LawgistThe Tea Act
42Penalty for contravention of order relating to control of price and distribution
Whoever contravenes or attempts to contravene or abets the contravention of the provisions of this Act or of any rules made thereunder other than the provisions, punishment for the contravention whereof has been provided for in sections 36, 37, 38, 39 and 41 shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, or with both, and in the case of a continuing contravention with an additional fine which may extend to five hundred rupees for every day during which such contravention continues after conviction for the first such contravention.
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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
