Section 26, Jammu and Kashmir (Extension of Laws) Act, 1956 [S1D-7HY]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 15 June 1956 by S.O. 881(E) [N11-M3F].

In Jammu and Kashmir (Extension of Laws) Act, 1956 [A10-ERZ]. This text from 28 November 1995, by Act 76 of 1995 [A11-3QR]. Other texts (1): from 15 June 1956 to 27 November 1995.

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

Cite: Section 26, Jammu and Kashmir (Extension of Laws) Act, 1956 [S1D-7HY]. Machine: S1D-7HY.

26. 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, Jammu and Kashmir (Extension of Laws) Act (Amendment) Act, 1995 [S1Y-VVS], 28 November 1995, Band A. "section 26 of the Jammu and Kashmir (Extension of Laws) Act, 1956 (62 of 1956)".

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