Section 39, Tamil Nadu Protection of Interests of Depositors Act, 1997 [S2K-68K]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 22 January 1998 by No. 1327/1998 [N12-Z4G].

In Tamil Nadu Protection of Interests of Depositors Act, 1997 [A12-56Z]. This text from 1 December 2010, by Tamil Nadu Act 93 of 2010 [A12-89G]. Other texts (1): from 22 January 1998 to 30 November 2010.

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Cite: Section 39, Tamil Nadu Protection of Interests of Depositors Act, 1997 [S2K-68K]. Machine: S2K-68K.

39. 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 crore 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 lakh rupees.

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Section 2, Tamil Nadu Protection of Interests of Depositors (Amendment) Act, 2010 [S2M-TH6], 1 December 2010, Band A. "section 39 of the Tamil Nadu Protection of Interests of Depositors Act, 1997 (Tamil Nadu Act 44 of 1997)".

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