Section 18, Tamil Nadu Private Clinical Establishments (Regulation) Act, 1997 [S2K-76B]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 3 August 1998 by No. 2301/1998 [N12-Z5J].

In Tamil Nadu Private Clinical Establishments (Regulation) Act, 1997 [A12-57X]. This text from 8 May 2016, by Tamil Nadu Act 98 of 2016 [A12-9N9]. Other texts (2): from 3 August 1998 to 16 May 2011; from 17 May 2011 to 7 May 2016.

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Cite: Section 18, Tamil Nadu Private Clinical Establishments (Regulation) Act, 1997 [S2K-76B]. Machine: S2K-76B.

18. 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 five 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, Tamil Nadu Private Clinical Establishments (Regulation) (Amendment) Act, 2011 [S2M-V9Q], 17 May 2011, Band A. "section 18 of the Tamil Nadu Private Clinical Establishments (Regulation) Act, 1997 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1997)".

Section 2, Tamil Nadu Private Clinical Establishments (Regulation) (Amendment) Act, 2016 [S2N-5HX], 8 May 2016, Band A. "section 18 of the Tamil Nadu Private Clinical Establishments (Regulation) Act, 1997 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1997)".

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