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Section 20: Penalty for contravention of this Act

The Kerala Protection of River Banks and Regulation of Removal of Sand Act, 2001State Act of Kerala · Act 18 of 2001

Whoever contravenes any of the provisions of this Act or rules made thereunder shall, on conviction be punished with imprisonment for a term of which may extend to two years or with fine which may extend to 2[five lakh] rupees or with both

1.Inserted by Act 15 of 2013 (w.e.f 25-11-2012).

2Substituted by Act 6 of 2023 (w.e.f 07-01-2023).

22 and in case of continuing contravention with an additional fine which may extend to 1[fifty thousand] rupees for every day during which such contravention continues.

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ActThe Kerala Protection of River Banks and Regulation of Removal of Sand Act, 2001
Section20
Marginal notePenalty for contravention of this Act
JurisdictionState of Kerala
StatusIn force as published by the source

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