Whoever knowingly uses or attempts to use, as a certificate of fitness granted to himself under section 70, a certificate granted to another person under that section, or who having procured such a certificate, knowingly allows it to be used, or an attempt to use it to be made, by another person, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 7[two months] or with fine which may extend to 8[one thousand rupees] or with both.
Section 98: Penalty for using false certificates of fitness
The Factories Act, 1948State Act of Maharashtra · Act 63 of 1948
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Factories Act, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Section | 98 |
| Marginal note | Penalty for using false certificates of fitness |
| Jurisdiction | State of Maharashtra |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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