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Section 26: Penalties relating to seals and to unaccounted lottery tickets

The Karnataka Tax on Lotteries Ordinance, 2003.State Ordinance of Karnataka · No. 27 of 2017

(1)Any person who removes, or in any way tampers with, a seal attached under the provisions of clause

(f) of sub-section (1) of Section 20, shall be liable on conviction by a Court, not inferior to that of a Magistrate of the First Class, to a fine of not less than five thousand rupees but not exceeding fifty thousand rupees and imprisonment for a period not less than fifteen days but not exceeding one year.

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(2) Any person or promoter who is found to be in possession of unaccounted lottery tickets under the provisions of clause (i) of sub-section (1) of Section 20, after being given the opportunity of showing cause in writing against the imposition of a penalty, shall be liable to a penalty of five thousand rupees.

(3) The power to levy the penalty under sub-section (2) shall be vested in the officer authorised under section 20.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Karnataka Tax on Lotteries Ordinance, 2003.
Section26
Marginal notePenalties relating to seals and to unaccounted lottery tickets
JurisdictionState of Karnataka
StatusIn force as published by the source

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