[9-A. Penalty for contravention by consumer.- If a consumer, without reasonable excuse, the burden of proving which shall lie on the consumer, fails to comply with any direction given to him by the Inspector under any of the provisions of this Act, he shall, on conviction, be punished with a fine which may extend to Rs. 100 and in the case of a continuing failure, with an additional fine which may extend to Rs. 10 for every day during which such failure continues after conviction for the first such failure.
Section 9-A: Penalty for contravention by consumer.
The Bombay Gas Supply Act, 1939.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 9 of 1939
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Bombay Gas Supply Act, 1939. |
|---|---|
| Section | 9-A |
| Marginal note | Penalty for contravention by consumer. |
| Jurisdiction | State of Maharashtra |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
How this provision has been amended
Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.
- inserted, Bom. 13 of 1950. Sections 9-A, 9-B and 9-C were inserted, by Bom. 13 of 1950, s. 6.
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