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Tourist Development Act (No. 14 of 1968) - Sect 99

Offences,

99.
(1) Every person who contravenes or fails to comply with any provision of this Act, or of any subsidiary written law made or issued thereunder, shall-
(a) if such contravention is not made an offence by any other provision of this Act or such law, be guilty of an offence under this Act; and
(b) if no other punishment is expressly provided for such offence by any other provision of this Act or such law, be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding two hundred rupees, and, if such offence is a continuing offence, to an additional fine of fifty rupees for each day on which the offence is continued after conviction, or after written notice of such contravention is served on such person by the competent authority.
(2) Every offence under this Act shall be summarily triable by a Magistrate's Court.
(3) No prosecution for an offence under this Act shall be instituted in any court except with the written sanction of the Board.


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