The State Government may authorise by notification any officer to accept from any person who is reasonably believed to have committed an offence under this Act or the rules made thereunder a sum of money not exceeding rupees one hundred in case of each violation by way of compounding such offence. Any proceedings taken against such person in respect of such offence shall on payment of such money be withdrawn and no further proceedings shall be taken in respect of such offence.
Section 17: Power to compound the offences.
The Telangana Prohibition of Smoking and Health Protection Act, 2002.State Act of Telangana · Act 14 of 2002
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Telangana Prohibition of Smoking and Health Protection Act, 2002. |
|---|---|
| Section | 17 |
| Marginal note | Power to compound the offences. |
| Jurisdiction | State of Telangana |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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