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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Mines Act, 1952 Section 72B

Special provision for contravention of orders under section 22 Whoever continues to work a mine a contravention of any

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Mines Act, 1952 Section 72B is part of Mines Act, 1952 - Special provision for contravention of orders under section 22 Whoever continues to work a mine a contravention of any. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1 A), sub- section (2) or sub-section (3) of (section 22) a [or under sub-section (2) of (section 22A) ] shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, and shall also be liable to fine which may extend to five thousand rupees. 3 (a) [a] Inserted by Mines (Amendment) Act (42 of 1983), S. 38 (31-5-84). [Provided that in the absence of special and adequate reasons to the contrary to be recorded in writing in the judgment of the Court, such fine shall not be less than two thousand rupees.]

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Section Section 72B of the Mines Act, 1952 (Special provision for contravention of orders under section 22 Whoever continues to work a mine a contravention of any) is reproduced on this page as part of the Mines Act, 1952. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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