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Section 4: Punishment for contravention of provisions of section 3

The Himachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act, 2019State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 13 of 2019

Whoever contravenes the provisions of section 3 shall, without prejudice to any civil liability, be punished with imprisonment for a term, which shall not be less than one year but which may extend to five years and shall also be liable to pay fine:

Provided that whoever contravenes the provisions of section 3 in respect of a minor, a woman or a person belonging to the Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than two years but which may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to pay fine :

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ActThe Himachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act, 2019
Section4
Marginal notePunishment for contravention of provisions of section 3
JurisdictionState of Himachal Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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