Section 19, Bengal Land-revenue Sales Act, 1859 [S12-0FC]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 15 April 1859.
19. Penalty for contravention.—(1) Whoever contravenes the provisions of section 4 or section 5 shall be punishable with fine which may extend to fifty thousand rupees, and in the case of a continuing contravention, with an additional fine which may extend to five hundred 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 hundred rupees.
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Section 2, Bengal Land-revenue Sales Act (Amendment) Act, 1876 [S13-APY], 26 September 1876, Band A. "section 19 of the Bengal Land-revenue Sales Act, 1859 (11 of 1859)".
Section 2, Bengal Land-revenue Sales Act (Amendment) Act, 1990 [S1W-C3A], 15 May 1990, Band A. "section 19 of the Bengal Land-revenue Sales Act, 1859 (11 of 1859)".
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