Section 44, Cost Accountants Act, 1959 [S1F-TEE]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 25 November 1959.

In Cost Accountants Act, 1959 [A10-GMG]. This text from 11 July 1971, by Act 87 of 1971 [A10-NM4]. Other texts (1): from 25 November 1959 to 10 July 1971.

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

Cite: Section 44, Cost Accountants Act, 1959 [S1F-TEE]. Machine: S1F-TEE.

44. 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 five 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 2, Cost Accountants Act (Amendment) Act, 1971 [S1M-R9E], 11 July 1971, Band A. "section 44 of the Cost Accountants Act, 1959 (23 of 1959)".

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