53QContravention of orders of Appellate Tribunal
1[253Q. Contravention of orders of Appellate Tribunal.--(1) Without prejudice to the provisions of this Act, if any person contravenes, without any reasonable ground, any order of the Appellate Tribunal, he shall be liable for a penalty of not exceeding rupees one crore or imprisonment for a term up to three years or with both as the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Delhi may deem fit:
Provided that the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Delhi shall not take cognizance of any offence punishable under this sub-section, save on a complaint made by an officer authorised by the Appellate Tribunal.
(2) Without prejudice to the provisions of this Act, any person may make an application to the Appellate Tribunal for an order for the recovery of compensation from any enterprise for any loss or damage shown to have been suffered, by such person as a result of the said enterprise contravening, without any reasonable ground, any order of the Appellate Tribunal or delaying in carrying out such orders of the Appellate Tribunal.]
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1. Ins. by Act 39 of 2007, s. 43 (w.e.f. 12-10-2007).
2. 20-5-2009, vide S.O. No. 1242(E), dated 15-5-2009.
- 53A Establishments of Appellate Tribuna
- 53B Appeal to Appellate Tribunal
- 53C Composition of Appellate Tribuna
- 53D Qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Members of Appellate Tribunal
- 53E Selection Committe
- 53F Term of office of Chairperson and Members of Appellate Tribuna
- 53G Terms and conditions of service of Chairperson and Members of Appellate Tribunal
- 53H Vacancies
- 53I Resignation of Chairperson and Members of Appellate Tribuna
- 53J Member of Appellate Tribunal to act as its Chairperson in certain cases
- 53K Removal and suspension of Chairperson and Members of Appellate Tribunal
- 53L Restriction on employment of Chairperson and other Members of Appellate Tribunal in certain cases
- 53M Staff of Appellate Tribunal
- 53N Awarding compensatio
- 53O Procedures and powers of Appellate Tribunal
- 53P Execution of orders of Appellate Tribunal
- 53Q Contravention of orders of Appellate Tribunal
- 53R Vacancy in Appellate Tribunal not to invalidate acts or proceedings
- 53S Right to legal representation
- 53T Appeal to Supreme Cour
- 53U Power to Punish for contempt