Section 48, Bengal Ghatwali Lands Act, 1859 [S11-ZF7]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 12 February 1859.
48. Penalty for contravention.—(1) Whoever contravenes the provisions of section 4 or section 5 shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, and in the case of a continuing contravention, with an additional fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees for every day during which the contravention continues after conviction for the first such contravention. (2) Whoever contravenes any other provision of this Act or the rules made thereunder, for which no penalty is elsewhere provided, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees.
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Section 47, Bengal Ghatwali Lands Act, 1859 [S11-ZE5], 12 February 1859, Band A. "section 48".
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