Section 23, Live-stock Importation Act, 1898 [S15-E2P]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 16 July 1899 by S.O. 1868(E) [N11-CXS].

In Live-stock Importation Act, 1898 [A10-6KC]. This text from 5 December 1935, by Act 79 of 1935 [A10-A4J]. Other texts (1): from 16 July 1899 to 4 December 1935.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 23, Live-stock Importation Act, 1898 [S15-E2P]. Machine: S15-E2P.

23. Penalty for contravention.—(1) Whoever contravenes the provisions of section 4 or section 5 shall be punishable with fine which may extend to fifty lakh 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 ten thousand rupees.

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Section 2, Live-stock Importation Act (Amendment) Act, 1935 [S17-VF2], 5 December 1935, Band A. "section 23 of the Live-stock Importation Act, 1898 (9 of 1898)".

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