Section 38, Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 [S2E-9BZ]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 13 August 1950 by No. 3948/1950 [N12-R32].
38. 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 fifty 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 2, Bihar Land Reforms (Amendment) Act, 1976 [S2H-G37], 18 March 1976, Band A. "section 38 of the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 (Bihar Act 30 of 1950)".
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