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Section 7, Acquired Territories (Merger) Act, 1960 [S1G-0X9]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 9 October 1960 by S.O. 1319(E) [N11-PG4].

In Acquired Territories (Merger) Act, 1960 [A10-GTC]. This text from 9 October 1960. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 7, Acquired Territories (Merger) Act, 1960 [S1G-0X9]. Machine: S1G-0X9.

7. 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 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 12, Acquired Territories (Merger) Act, 1960 [S1G-12P], 25 March 1960, Band A. "section 7".

Rule 6, Acquired Territories (Merger) Act Rules, 1960 [S1G-B3S], 16 October 1960, Band A. "sub-section (2) of section 7 of the Act".

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Section 7, Acquired Territories (Merger) Act, 1960 [S1G-0X9]