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Excise (Amendment) Act (No. 37 of 1990) - Sect 4

Amendment of section 46 of the principal enactment

4, Section 46 of the principal enactment is hereby amended by the substitution for all the words from " shall be guilty " to " so continued " of the words " shall be guilty of an offence, and be liable on conviction
(i) in the case of an offence referred to in paragraph (a), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g) or (h) to imprisonment of either description for u term which may extend to one year or to a fine which may extend to one hundred thousand rupees, or to both such imprisonment and fine, and where the act hereby penalised is continued after conviction he shall be liable to a further fine of ten thousand rupees for each day during which the offence is so continued ; and
(ii) in the case of an offence referred to in paragraph (b) to imprisonment of either description for a term not less than sis months and not exceeding five years or to a fine which may extend to one hundred thousand rupees or to both such imprisonment and fine and where the act hereby penalised is continued after conviction he shall be liable to a further fine of fifteen thousand rupees for each day during which the offence is so continued. "


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