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Whenever confiscation is adjudged under this Act or the rules made thereunder, the officer adjudging it, shall give the owner of the goods an option to pay in lieu of confiscation such fine as the officer thinks fit.
Central Excise Act, 1944 Section 34
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Central Excise Act, 1944 Section 34 is part of Central Excise Act, 1944 - Option to Pay Fine in Lieu of Confiscation. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.
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