Whoever disposes of, or abets the disposal of, an unclaimed body, save as permitted by this Act, or obstructs any authority incharge of an approved institution or an authorised officer in handing over, taking possession of, removing or using such dead body for the purpose specified in this Act, shall, on conviction, be punished with fine which may extend to [five thousand rupees].
Section 6: Penalty.
The Jammu and Kashmir Anatomy Act, 1959Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 22 of 1959
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Jammu and Kashmir Anatomy Act, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Section | 6 |
| Marginal note | Penalty. |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
How this provision has been amended
Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.
- substituted. . Substituted for “five hundred rupees” by S. O. 1229(E) dated 31st March, 2020.
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