.....refuses or is unable to produce licence or documents or willfully refuses or fails to give such information which under the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder he is required to produce or to give, or otherwise furnishes information which he knows or believes to be false or does not believe to be true; or (ii) forcibly resists arrest or attempts to evade arrest or obstructs any Forest or Police Officer to enter or search or to effect arrest or seizure under the powers conferred by this Act or the rules made thereunder; shall be guilty of an offence against this Act, and he shall, on conviction, be punished with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees or with imprisonment for a term which mat extend to six months or with both. 15. Power to compound offence. (1) Any officer duly authorised by the State Government in this behalf may accept from any person, against whom a reasonable suspicion exists that he has committed any offence punishable under this Act, such sum of money as may be prescribed, by way of composition of the offence which such person is suspected to have committed. (2) On payment of such sum of money to the officer mentioned in.....
List Judgments citing this section.....(c) the following shall be added as a new clause (d), namely;_ (d) a postage allowance of rupees one hundred per mensem." (b) in section 6A for the words "one hundred" the words "two hundred" shall be substituted. Insertion of new section 6B. 3. In the principal Act, after section 6A, the following section shall be inserted as section 6B, namely :- "Travel 6B. A member and the members of the family, not exceeding five shall during the term of office, be entitled to Travel Concession for visiting any place in India, up to the maximum limit of ten thousand kilometres, by rail in first class accommodation. concession" Explanation :- For the purpose of this Section, - (i) the expression "member" shall also included the Speaker, Deputy Speaker and a Minister,. (ii) the expressed "term of office" means the period beginning with the date of publication of the notification of election of the person as member of the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya and ending with the date on which his seat becomes vacant." Meghalaya State Acts
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