Lawgist40Punishment for contravention in relation to development, production, etc., of Chemical Weapons or riot control agents, etc
Whoever, in contravention of any provision of this Act, develops, produces, otherwise acquires, stockpiles, retains or uses Chemical Weapons, transfers, directly or indirectly, any Chemical Weapon to any person, uses any riot control agent as a method of warfare, engages in any military preparations to use Chemical Weapons, assists, encourages or induces in any manner any person to engage in the use of any riot control agent as a method of warfare or any other activity prohibited to a State Party under the Convention, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than one year but which may extend to term of life and shall also be liable to fine which may extend to one lakh rupees.
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- 39 Punishment for failure to register
- 40 Punishment for contravention in relation to development, production, etc., of Chemical Weapons or riot control agents, etc
- 41 Punishment for contravention in relation to Toxic Chemicals, etc., listed in Schedule 1
- 42 Punishment for contravention in relation to transfer of Toxic Chemical, etc., listed in Schedule 2
- 43 Punishment for contravention in relation to export or import of Toxic Chemicals, etc
- 44 Punishment for contravention in relation to disclosure of confidential information
- 45 Punishment for contravention in relation to denial of access
- 46 Punishment for contravention in relation to failure to furnish information, declaration or return
- 47 Offence punishable under section 46 to be cognizable
- 48 Offences by companies
- 49 Prosecution of offences
- 50 Appeals from the decision of National Authority
- 51 Provisions of Convention not to apply to certain mixtures
