If any person whose name is not for the time being entered in a register falsely represents that it is so entered, or uses in connection with his name or title any words or letters reasonably calculated to suggest that his name is so entered, he shall be punishable on first conviction with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, and on any subsequent conviction with imprisonment which may extend to six months or with fine not exceeding one thousand rupees or with both.
Section 47: Penalty for falsely claiming to be registered
The Dentists Act, 1948State Act of Chhattisgarh · Act 16 of 1948
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Dentists Act, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Section | 47 |
| Marginal note | Penalty for falsely claiming to be registered |
| Jurisdiction | State of Chhattisgarh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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