Section 17: Penalty for unauthorized marking with grade designation mark.
The Jammu and Kashmir Saffron Act, 2007Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 5 of 2007
(1) Whoever marks saffron packing, not being authorized to do so under the Act or the rules made thereunder, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year and fine not exceeding twenty thousand rupees.
(2) Whoever imports saffron and marks its packing with a grade designation mark or brand name to indicate that it is a local product or sells it as ‘Kashmir Saffron’ under any brand name or mark, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year and fine not exceeding fifty thousand rupees.