Section 22, Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018 [S28-PH8]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 27 July 2018.

In Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018 [A11-NFZ]. This text from 2 September 2022, by Act 84 of 2022 [A11-SYD]. Other texts (1): from 27 July 2018 to 1 September 2022.

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

Cite: Section 22, Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018 [S28-PH8]. Machine: S28-PH8.

22. 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 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 one thousand rupees.

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Section 2, Fugitive Economic Offenders Act (Amendment) Act, 2022 [S2B-5KJ], 2 September 2022, Band A. "section 22 of the Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018 (17 of 2018)".

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