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Section 28: Compounding of Offences

The Jammu and Kashmir Shops and Establishments (Licensing, Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 2025Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 6 of 2025

(1) The Labour Commissioner or any officer not below the rank of Assistant Labour Commissioner, if so authorized by the Labour Commissioner, by notification generally or specially, may accept from any person who is reasonably suspected of having violated any of the provisions of Act and rules made there under, a sum of money which shall not be less than fifteen thousand and which may extended to one lakh rupees by way of composition of offence or offences.

2. On the composition of the offence, no further action in respect thereof shall be taken against the person accused of it and if any proceedings have already been instituted against him before any competent authority, the composition shall have the effect of acquittal of such person.

16 The J&K Official Gazette, 1st Nov., 2025/ 10th Kart., 1947. [No. 32-3

CHAPTER IX MISCELLANEOUS

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ActThe Jammu and Kashmir Shops and Establishments (Licensing, Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 2025
Section28
Marginal noteCompounding of Offences
JurisdictionUnion territory of Jammu and Kashmir
StatusIn force as published by the source

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