Section 28: Penalty for default in registration.

The Jammu and Kashmir Registration of Tourist Trade Act, 1978Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 9 of 1978

(1) Any person carrying on the business of a dealer, hotel-keeper or travel agent without a proper registration under this Act or in violation of any of the provisions of this Act shall be punishable by the prescribed authority with a fine which may extend to [Rs. 5,000] and if the breach is continuing one with a fine of [Rs. 500] for each day.

(2) The fine imposed under sub-section (1) shall be recovered as if it is a fine recoverable under the provisions of the [Code of Criminal Procedure, Samvat 1989].

Explanation.––A person who has made an application within the prescribed period and is pending disposal shall not be a defaulter for the purposes of this section.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Jammu and Kashmir Registration of Tourist Trade Act, 1978
Section	28
Marginal note	Penalty for default in registration.
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, Act V of 2011. . Substituted for “Rs. 2,000” by Act V of 2011, s. 8.
substituted. . Substituted for “Rs. 100” ibid. * Now Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974).

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