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Section 122: Refusal or failure to supply information.

The Patents Act, 1970Central Act · Act 39 of 1970

(1) If any person refuses or fails to furnish:--

(a) to the Central Government any information which he is required to furnish under sub-section (5) of section 100;

(b) to the Controller any information or statement which he is required to furnish by or under section 146,

he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to [ten lakh rupees].

(2) If any person, being required to furnish any such information as is referred to in sub-section (1), furnishes information or statement which is false, and which he either knows or has reason to believe to be false or does not believe to be true, he shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to six months, or with fine, or with both.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Patents Act, 1970
Section122
Marginal noteRefusal or failure to supply information.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn 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.

  • substituted. . Subs. by s. 65, ibid., for "twenty thousand rupees" (w.e.f. 1-1-2005).

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