Any officer or person exercising powers under this Act who vexatiously and unnecessarily delays forwarding to a Magistrate any person arrested under this Act and not released by him on bail shall, on conviction, be punishable with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees.
Section 18: Punishment for vexatious delay.
The Jammu and Kashmir Motor Spirit and Diesel Oil(Taxation of Sales) Act, 2005 (1948 A.d.)Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 5 of 2005
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| Act | The Jammu and Kashmir Motor Spirit and Diesel Oil(Taxation of Sales) Act, 2005 (1948 A.d.) |
|---|---|
| Section | 18 |
| Marginal note | Punishment for vexatious delay. |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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