LawgistThe Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act
43Penalty for contravention of provisions of section 24
Whoever contravenes the provisions of section 24 shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than 1 [one year and six months] but which may extend to six years and with fine.
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1 Subs. by s. 23, ibid., for "six months" (w.e.f. 29-9-1988).
PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE
- 41 Failure to comply with directions under sub-section (2) or sub-section (3) of section 20, or orders issued under clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 32
- 42 Penalty for certain acts
- 43 Penalty for contravention of provisions of section 24
- 44 Penalty for contravention of section 25 or section 26
- 45 Enhanced penalty after previous conviction
- 45A Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of the Act
- 46 Publication of names of offenders
- 47 Offences by companies
- 48 Offences by Government Departments
- 49 Cognizance of offences
- 50 Members, officers and servants of Board to be public servants
