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Section 73: Penalty for subsequent offence.

The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act, 2001Central Act · Act 53 of 2001

Whoever, having already been convicted of an offence under this Act is again convicted of such offence shall be punishable for the second and for every subsequent offence with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than one year but which may extend to three years, or with fine which shall not be less than two lakh rupees but which may extend to twenty lakh rupees, or with both.

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ActThe Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act, 2001
Section73
Marginal notePenalty for subsequent offence.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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