Section 40, National Institutes of Technology Act, 2007 [S23-F2J]
As at 6 September 2026. In force from 1 March 2007.
40. Penalty for contravention.—(1) Whoever contravenes the provisions of section 4 or section 5 shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five lakh rupees, and in the case of a continuing contravention, with an additional fine which may extend to one lakh 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 ten thousand rupees.
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Section 2, National Institutes of Technology Act (Amendment) Act, 2015 [S27-2TK], 1 March 2015, Band A. "section 40 of the National Institutes of Technology Act, 2007 (29 of 2007)".
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