Where an offence under this Act has been committed, such an offence may, at any time before conviction, be compounded by any officer of the State Government authorised by the Commissioner in this behalf, after accepting by way of composition thereof, a sum of money not exceeding such amount as may be prescribed, together with the amount of tax, if any, which may be due from the persons committing the offence. Such composition shall have effect of discharging such persons from liability for the offence and no further proceedings, shall be taken or continued against him in respect of the offence so compounded.
Section 18: Compounding of offence
The Himachal Pradesh Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1972State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 4 of 1973
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Himachal Pradesh Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Section | 18 |
| Marginal note | Compounding of offence |
| Jurisdiction | State of Himachal Pradesh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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