Section 63: Penalty for failure to cancel adhesive stamp.

The Indian Stamp Act, 1899Central Act · Act 2 of 1899

Any person required by section 12 to cancel an adhesive stamp, and failing to cancel such stamp in manner prescribed by that section, shall, be punishable with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees.

STATE AMENDMENT

Arunachal Pradesh.--

Amendment of sections 63,--

(2) in section 63, for the words "one hundred rupees", the words "five hundred rupees" shall be substituted.

[Vide Arunachal Pradesh Act 3 of 2010, s. 2]

Where this provision sits

Act	The Indian Stamp Act, 1899
Section	63
Marginal note	Penalty for failure to cancel adhesive stamp.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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