Section 6: Penalties.

The Marking of Heavy Packages Act, 1951Central Act · Act 39 of 1951

(1) If any person contravenes--

(a) the provisions of section 3, or

(b) any direction given by an inspector under clause (b) of section 5,

he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees.

(2) If any person wilfully obstructs an inspector in the exercise of his powers under this Act, he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Marking of Heavy Packages Act, 1951
Section	6
Marginal note	Penalties.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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