LawgistThe Tea Act
39Penalty for illicit cultivation
Whoever knowingly plants tea or causes tea to be planted on any land in contravention of section 12 shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees for the first offence, and with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees for any subsequent offence.
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MISCELLANEOUS
- 33 Licensing brokers, tea manufacturers, etc
- 34 Power of inspection
- 35 Power of Board to call for returns
- 36 Penalty for illicit export
- 37 Penalty for making false return
- 38 Penalty for obstructing an officer or member of the board in the discharge of his duties and for failure to produce books and records
- 39 Penalty for illicit cultivation
- 40 Removal of tea planted without permission
- 41 Penalty for contravention of order relating to control of price and distribution
- 42 Penalty for contravention of order relating to control of price and distribution
- 43 Offences by companies
- 44 Jurisdiction of courts
- 45 Previous sanction of Central Government for prosecution
- 46 Protection of action taken in good faith
- 47 Power to delegate
- 48 Suspension of operation of Act
- 49 Power of Central Government to make rules
- 50 Power of Board to make by-laws
- 51 Repeals and savings
