If any employer or any other person contravenes any provision of this Act for which no punishment is provided in section 30, he shall be punishable with fine [which shall not be less than one thousand rupees but may extend to three thousand rupees].
Section 31: Penalty where no specific penalty is provided.
The Apprentices Act, 1961Central Act · Act 52 of 1961
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Apprentices Act, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Section | 31 |
| Marginal note | Penalty where no specific penalty is provided. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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- substituted, Act 4 of 1997. . Subs. by Act 4 of 1997, s. 7, for "which may extend to five hundred rupees" (w.e.f. 8-1-1997).
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