Section 10: Penalty

The Meghalaya Subsidiary Force Act, 1971 Act No.8 Of 1971State Act of Meghalaya · Act 8 of 1971

(1) Every officer or member of the Force who is guilty of any violation of duty or willful breach or neglect of any provision of this Act or any rule or lawful order made by competent authority, of withdrawal from the duties of his office without permission or who being required to undergo training without sufficient cause neglects or refuses to obey the requirements for training, shall be punishable with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three months or with fine which may extend to rupees two hundred and fifty or with both.

(2) The offence punishable under sub-section (1) shall be cognizable.

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Act	The Meghalaya Subsidiary Force Act, 1971 Act No.8 Of 1971
Section	10
Marginal note	Penalty
Jurisdiction	State of Meghalaya
Status	In force as published by the source

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