Section 55, Inter-State Corporation Act, 1957 [S1E-AS7]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 6 April 1957.

In Inter-State Corporation Act, 1957 [A10-FGB]. This text from 25 July 1964, by Act 65 of 1964 [A10-JYC]. Other texts (1): from 6 April 1957 to 24 July 1964.

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

Cite: Section 55, Inter-State Corporation Act, 1957 [S1E-AS7]. Machine: S1E-AS7.

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

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Section 54, Inter-State Corporation Act, 1957 [S1E-AR5], 6 April 1957, Band A. "section 55".

Section 2, Inter-State Corporation Act (Amendment) Act, 1964 [S1J-56Y], 25 July 1964, Band A. "section 55 of the Inter-State Corporation Act, 1957 (38 of 1957)".

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