Whoever in contravention of the provisions of sub-section (1) of section 6 uses any place in the market area for marketing of any agricultural produce, or operates as a trader, commission agent, broker, processor, weighman, measurer, surveyor, warehouseman or in any other capacity, without a valid licence, shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine which may extend to [five thousand rupees] or with both; and in the case of a continuing contravention with a further fine which may in the case of contravention of clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 6 extend to one hundred rupees; and in any other case, to fifty rupees per day, during which the contravention is continued after the first conviction.
Section 46: Penalty for contravention of section 6.
The Maharashtra Agricultural Produce Marketing (Development and Regulation) Act, 1963.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 20 of 1964
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Maharashtra Agricultural Produce Marketing (Development and Regulation) Act, 1963. |
|---|---|
| Section | 46 |
| Marginal note | Penalty for contravention of section 6. |
| Jurisdiction | State of Maharashtra |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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- substituted, Mah. 11 of 2003. These words were substituted for the words "five hundred rupees" by Mah. 11 of 2003, s. 19.
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