Section 13, Election Laws (Extension to Sikkim) Act, 1976 [S1Q-0GE]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 8 March 1976.

In Election Laws (Extension to Sikkim) Act, 1976 [A10-R3Y]. This text from 3 July 2005, by Act 86 of 2005 [A11-9Z5]. Other texts (1): from 8 March 1976 to 2 July 2005.

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

Cite: Section 13, Election Laws (Extension to Sikkim) Act, 1976 [S1Q-0GE]. Machine: S1Q-0GE.

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

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Section 12, Election Laws (Extension to Sikkim) Act, 1976 [S1Q-0FN], 8 March 1976, Band A. "section 13".

Section 2, Election Laws (Extension to Sikkim) Act (Amendment) Act, 2005 [S22-7RE], 3 July 2005, Band A. "section 13 of the Election Laws (Extension to Sikkim) Act, 1976 (10 of 1976)".

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