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Section 25, Union Territories (Stamp and Court-fees Laws) Act, 1961 [S1G-RMM]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 21 May 1962 by S.O. 535(E) [N11-QH2].

In Union Territories (Stamp and Court-fees Laws) Act, 1961 [A10-HAD]. This text from 19 March 2009, by Act 72 of 2009 [A11-DCP]. Other texts (1): from 21 May 1962 to 18 March 2009.

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Cite: Section 25, Union Territories (Stamp and Court-fees Laws) Act, 1961 [S1G-RMM]. Machine: S1G-RMM.

25. 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 twenty-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, Union Territories (Stamp and Court-fees Laws) Act (Amendment) Act, 2009 [S24-K4W], 19 March 2009, Band A. "section 25 of the Union Territories (Stamp and Court-fees Laws) Act, 1961 (33 of 1961)".

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Section 25, Union Territories (Stamp and Court-fees Laws) Act, 1961 [S1G-RMM]