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Section 39: Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of this Act.

The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981Central Act · Act 14 of 1981

[39. Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of the Act.--If any person contravenes any of the provisions of this Act or any order or direction issued thereunder, for which no penalty has been provided for in this Act, shall be liable to penalty which shall not be less than ten thousand rupees, but which may extend to fifteen lakh rupees, and where such contravention continues, he shall be liable to additional penalty which may extend to ten thousand rupees for every day during which such contravention continues.]

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ActThe Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
Section39
Marginal notePenalty for contravention of certain provisions of this Act.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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  • substituted, Act 18 of 2023. . Subs. by Act 18 of 2023, s. 2 and Schedule for sections 37 to 41, (w.e.f. 1-4-2024), earlier subs. by Act 47 of 1987, s. 18, for section 37 (w.e.f. 1-4-1988).

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