Section 46, Cutchi Memons Act, 1938 [S18-A05]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 11 October 1938.

In Cutchi Memons Act, 1938 [A10-APK]. This text from 8 January 2003, by Act 82 of 2003 [A11-86P]. Other texts (1): from 11 October 1938 to 7 January 2003.

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

Cite: Section 46, Cutchi Memons Act, 1938 [S18-A05]. Machine: S18-A05.

46. Penalty for contravention.—(1) Whoever contravenes the provisions of section 4 or section 5 shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one lakh rupees, and in the case of a continuing contravention, with an additional fine which may extend to one lakh 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 one thousand rupees.

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Section 2, Cutchi Memons Act (Amendment) Act, 2003 [S21-6FS], 8 January 2003, Band A. "section 46 of the Cutchi Memons Act, 1938 (10 of 1938)".

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