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The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
Enactment Date: 29-03-1981
Act Year: 1981
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Enforcement Date: 16-05-1981
Environmental Law
Short Title
The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
Long Title
An Act to provide for the prevention, control and abatement of air pollution, for the establishment, with a view to carrying out the aforesaid purposes, of Boards, for conferring on and assigning to such Boards powers and functions relating thereto and for matters connected therewith.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 29-03-1981
Act Year: 1981
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Enforcement Date : 16-05-1981
Section 39D(1) r/w Section 21(1)
Crime: Establishing or operating any industrial plant in an air pollution control area without the previous consent of the State Board.
Title:
Offences for failure to comply with provisions of section 21 and for failure to pay penalty.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified | PUNISHMENT FOR DEFAULT: Imprisonment up to 3 years, or fine up to 2x the penalty or additional penalty, or both

Imprisonment MIN: 1.5 YRS | MAX: 6.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 50000 (Per day of continued of continued failure after the first conviction)

Imprisonment MIN: 2.0 YRS (If the failure continues beyond one year from the date of conviction) | MAX: 7.0 YRS (If the failure continues beyond one year from the date of conviction)
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Section 39D(1) r/w Section 21(2)
Crime: Failing to pay the prescribed fees and make the application in the prescribed form with all required particulars while applying for the consent of the State Board to establish or operate any industrial plant in an air pollution control area.
Title:
Offences for failure to comply with provisions of section 21 and for failure to pay penalty.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified | PUNISHMENT FOR DEFAULT: Imprisonment up to 3 years, or fine up to 2x the penalty or additional penalty, or both

Imprisonment MIN: 1.5 YRS | MAX: 6.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 50000 (Per day of continued of continued failure after the first conviction)

Imprisonment MIN: 2.0 YRS (If the failure continues beyond one year from the date of conviction) | MAX: 7.0 YRS (If the failure continues beyond one year from the date of conviction)
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Section 39D(1) r/w Section 21(5)(i)
Crime: Failing to install and operate the control equipment of specifications approved by the State Board, within the specified period, in the premises where the industrial plant is carried on or proposed to be carried on with the State Board's consent in an air pollution control area.
Title:
Offences for failure to comply with provisions of section 21 and for failure to pay penalty.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified | PUNISHMENT FOR DEFAULT: Imprisonment up to 3 years, or fine up to 2x the penalty or additional penalty, or both

Imprisonment MIN: 1.5 YRS | MAX: 6.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 50000 (Per day of continued of continued failure after the first conviction)

Imprisonment MIN: 2.0 YRS (If the failure continues beyond one year from the date of conviction) | MAX: 7.0 YRS (If the failure continues beyond one year from the date of conviction)
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Section 39D(1) r/w Section 21(5)(ii)
Crime: Failing to alter or replace existing control equipment according to directions of the State Board within the specified period.
Title:
Offences for failure to comply with provisions of section 21 and for failure to pay penalty.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified | PUNISHMENT FOR DEFAULT: Imprisonment up to 3 years, or fine up to 2x the penalty or additional penalty, or both

Imprisonment MIN: 1.5 YRS | MAX: 6.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 50000 (Per day of continued of continued failure after the first conviction)

Imprisonment MIN: 2.0 YRS (If the failure continues beyond one year from the date of conviction) | MAX: 7.0 YRS (If the failure continues beyond one year from the date of conviction)
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Section 39D(1) r/w Section 21(5)(iii)
Crime: Failing to keep the control equipment in good running condition at all times.
Title:
Offences for failure to comply with provisions of section 21 and for failure to pay penalty.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified | PUNISHMENT FOR DEFAULT: Imprisonment up to 3 years, or fine up to 2x the penalty or additional penalty, or both

Imprisonment MIN: 1.5 YRS | MAX: 6.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 50000 (Per day of continued of continued failure after the first conviction)

Imprisonment MIN: 2.0 YRS (If the failure continues beyond one year from the date of conviction) | MAX: 7.0 YRS (If the failure continues beyond one year from the date of conviction)
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Section 39D(1) r/w Section 21(5)(iv)
Crime: Failing to erect or re-erect chimney of approved specifications, where necessary and within the specified period, in the premises where the industrial plant is carried on or proposed to be carried on with the State Board's consent in an air pollution control area.
Title:
Offences for failure to comply with provisions of section 21 and for failure to pay penalty.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified | PUNISHMENT FOR DEFAULT: Imprisonment up to 3 years, or fine up to 2x the penalty or additional penalty, or both

Imprisonment MIN: 1.5 YRS | MAX: 6.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 50000 (Per day of continued of continued failure after the first conviction)

Imprisonment MIN: 2.0 YRS (If the failure continues beyond one year from the date of conviction) | MAX: 7.0 YRS (If the failure continues beyond one year from the date of conviction)
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Section 39D(1) r/w Section 21(5)(v)
Crime: Failing to comply with conditions specified by the State Board in the industrial plant carried on or proposed to be carried on with the State Board's consent in an air pollution control area.
Title:
Offences for failure to comply with provisions of section 21 and for failure to pay penalty.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified | PUNISHMENT FOR DEFAULT: Imprisonment up to 3 years, or fine up to 2x the penalty or additional penalty, or both

Imprisonment MIN: 1.5 YRS | MAX: 6.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 50000 (Per day of continued of continued failure after the first conviction)

Imprisonment MIN: 2.0 YRS (If the failure continues beyond one year from the date of conviction) | MAX: 7.0 YRS (If the failure continues beyond one year from the date of conviction)
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Section 39D(1) r/w Proviso to Section 21(5)
Crime: Altering, replacing, erecting or re-erecting control equipment or chimney except with prior approval of the State Board, after the same has already been installed, erected, altered or replaced according to specifications.
Title:
Offences for failure to comply with provisions of section 21 and for failure to pay penalty.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified | PUNISHMENT FOR DEFAULT: Imprisonment up to 3 years, or fine up to 2x the penalty or additional penalty, or both

Imprisonment MIN: 1.5 YRS | MAX: 6.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 50000 (Per day of continued of continued failure after the first conviction)

Imprisonment MIN: 2.0 YRS (If the failure continues beyond one year from the date of conviction) | MAX: 7.0 YRS (If the failure continues beyond one year from the date of conviction)
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The Biological Diversity Act, 2002
Enactment Date: 05-02-2003
Act Year: 2003
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Enforcement Date: 01-10-2003
Environmental Law
Short Title
The Biological Diversity Act, 2002
Long Title
An Act to provide for conservation of biological diversity, sustainable use of its components and fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the use of biological resources, knowledge and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 05-02-2003
Act Year: 2003
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Enforcement Date : 01-10-2003
Section 56
Crime: Contravening any direction or order made under this Act for which no punishment is separately provided.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of directions or orders of Central Government, State Government, National Biodiversity Authority and State Biodiversity Boards.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000
Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200000
Imprisonment
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The Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Act, 2021
Enactment Date: 12-08-2021
Act Year: 2021
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Enforcement Date: 13-04-2021
Environmental Law
Short Title
The Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Act, 2021
Long Title
An Act to provide for the constitution of the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas for better co-ordination, research, identification and resolution of problems surrounding the air quality index and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 12-08-2021
Act Year: 2021
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Enforcement Date : 13-04-2021
Section 14(1)
Crime: Failing to comply with or contravening any provisions under this Act.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of provisions of Act, rules, order or direction.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 10000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 5.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 14(1)
Crime: Failing to comply with or contravening any orders or directions issued by the Commission under this Act.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of provisions of Act, rules, order or direction.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 10000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 5.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
Enactment Date: 23-05-1986
Act Year: 1986
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Enforcement Date: 19-11-1986
Environmental Law
Short Title
The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
Long Title
An Act to provide for the protection and improvement of environment and for matters connected therewith.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 23-05-1986
Act Year: 1986
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Enforcement Date : 19-11-1986
Section 15F(1)
Crime: Failing to pay the penalty or additional penalty imposed for committing violations under this Act within 90 days of its imposition.
Title:
Offence for failure to pay penalty or additional penalty

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2x the amount of the penalty imposed

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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The Indian Antarctic Act, 2022
Enactment Date: 06-08-2022
Act Year: 2022
Ministry: Ministry of Earth Sciences
Enforcement Date: 07-08-2023
Environmental Law
Short Title
The Indian Antarctic Act, 2022
Long Title
An Act to provide for the national measures for protecting the Antarctic environment and dependent and associated ecosystems and to give effect to the Antarctic Treaty, the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources and to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 06-08-2022
Act Year: 2022
Ministry: Ministry of Earth Sciences
Enforcement Date : 07-08-2023
Section 41(a) r/w Section 4
Crime: Entering or remaining in Antarctica without a permit or written authorisation, as any person in an Indian expedition.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 5
Crime: Entering or remaining in an Indian station in Antarctica without a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 8(a)
Crime: Intentionally removing native plants in Antarctica in a manner that significantly affects their local distribution or abundance, without a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 8(a)
Crime: Intentionally damaging native plants in Antarctica in a manner that significantly affects their local distribution or abundance, without a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 8(b)
Crime: Intentionally flying or landing a helicopter or other aircraft in a manner that disturbs any concentration of native birds or seals in Antarctica, without a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 8(c)
Crime: Intentionally using a vehicle or vessel, including a hovercraft and a small boat, in a manner that disturbs any concentration of native birds or seals in Antarctica, without a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 8(d)
Crime: Intentionally using an explosive or firearm in a manner that disturbs any concentration of native birds or seals in Antarctica, without a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 8(e)
Crime: While on foot, wilfully disturbing a breeding or moulting native bird or concentration of seals in Antarctica, without a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 8(f)
Crime: Significantly damaging any concentration of terrestrial native plants by landing an aircraft, driving a vehicle or walking on it in Antarctica, without a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 8(g)
Crime: Engaging in any activity that results in the significant adverse change of the habitat of any specially protected species or population of native mammals, native birds, native plants or native invertebrates in Antarctica, without a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 8(h)
Crime: Intentionally removing soil or any biological material native to Antarctica, without a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 8(i)
Crime: Injuring or molesting a native mammal or native bird, without a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 8(i)
Crime: Killing a native mammal or native bird, without a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 8(i)
Crime: Capturing or handling a native mammal or native bird, without a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 12
Crime: Disposing of waste in Antarctica in contravention of a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 18
Crime: Introducing non-sterile soil into any part of Antarctica.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 19
Crime: Introducing any substance or product into Antarctica as may be prescribed.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 20
Crime: Damaging or destroying any historic site or monument or any of its part in Antarctica as may be prescribed.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 21
Crime: Possessing anything that has been obtained in contravention of this Act, while in Antarctica.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 21
Crime: Selling, offering for sale, or trading anything that has been obtained in contravention of this Act, while in Antarctica.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 21
Crime: Transporting anything that has been obtained in contravention of this Act, while in Antarctica.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 21
Crime: Transferring anything that has been obtained in contravention of this Act, while in Antarctica.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 21
Crime: Giving or sending anything that has been obtained in contravention of this Act, while in Antarctica.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 29(4)
Crime: Failing to stop all activities in respent of which one's permit has been suspended, immediately after such suspension and until the suspension order is revoked.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 36(1)
Crime: Failing to burn in incinerators, to the maximum practicable extent, the combustible waste which are not removed by generators, to avoid harmful emissions.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 36(1)
Crime: Openly burning combustible waste which are not removed by generators.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 37(1)
Crime: Failing to segregate, contain, confine and store all waste to be removed from Antarctica or disposed of by the generators, to prevent their dispersal into the environment.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 37(2)(a)
Crime: Failing to keep containers and tank-systems holding or used for storing hazardous waste in Antarctica in good and non-leaking condition.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 37(2)(b)
Crime: Failing to make or line the containers and tank-systems holding or used for storing hazardous waste in Antarctica with materials which will not react with, and are otherwise compatible with, the waste to be stored.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 37(2)(c)
Crime: Failing to store the containers and tank-systems holding or used for storing hazardous waste in Antarctica in a manner that allows access for inspection and response to emergencies.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(a) r/w Section 37(2)(d)
Crime: Failing to inspect the containers and tank-systems holding or used for storing hazardous waste in Antarctica, at least once in a week for identifying any leakage and deterioration thereof.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(b) r/w Section 7(a)
Crime: Drilling, dredging or excavating for mineral resources in Antarctica, except in accordance with a pemit.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 41(b) r/w Section 7(b)
Crime: Collecting any samples of mineral resources in Antarctica, except in accordance with a pemit.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 41(b) r/w Section 7(c)
Crime: Doing anything for the purpose of identifying specific mineral resource occurrences or deposits, or areas where such occurrences or deposits may be found in Antarctica, except in accordance with a pemit.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 41(b) r/w Section 9
Crime: Introducing in any part of Antarctica any animal of a species that is not indigenous to Antarctica, except in accordance with a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 41(b) r/w Section 9
Crime: Introducing in any part of Antarctica any plant that is not a native plant, except in accordance with a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 41(b) r/w Section 10
Crime: Introducing in any part of Antarctica any microscopic organism of a species which is not indigenous to Antarctica, except in accordance with a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1000000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 41(c)(i) r/w Section 17
Crime: Carrying out any nuclear explosion in Antarctica.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 500000000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 20.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 41(c)(ii) r/w Section 17
Crime: Disposing of any radioactive waste in Antarctica.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 250000000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 14.0 YRS | MAX: Not specified | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 41(d) r/w Section 11
Crime: Entering into an Antarctic Specially Protected Area or Marine Protected Area, except in accordance with a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1500000 | MAX: INR 7500000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(d) r/w Section 16
Crime: Failing to apply for a permit to the Secretariat of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources through the Committee, when intending to go to Antarctica for the purpose of commercial fishing.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1500000 | MAX: INR 7500000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(d) r/w Section 33
Crime: Failing to clean up waste disposal sites on land and abandoned worksites in Antarctica, as the generators of such waste and the users of such sites.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1500000 | MAX: INR 7500000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(d) r/w Section 35(1)
Crime: Generators of specified types of waste in Antarctica failing to remove from there the waste they produce.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1500000 | MAX: INR 7500000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(d) r/w Section 35(3)
Crime: Failing to treat domestic waste and other liquid waste before removing from Antarctica, and to dispose of the same on ice-free land areas, sea ice, ice shelves or the grounded ice-sheet.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1500000 | MAX: INR 7500000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(d) r/w Section 35(3)
Crime: Discharging treated domestic waste and other liquid waste into the lake either directly or indirectly.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1500000 | MAX: INR 7500000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(d) r/w Section 35(5)
Crime: Disposing of treated domestic waste and other liquid waste into the sea without a permit issued in that regard.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1500000 | MAX: INR 7500000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(d) r/w Section 35(6)
Crime: Failing to remove waste generated at field camps to supporting stations or vessels for disposal.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 1500000 | MAX: INR 7500000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(e) r/w Section 32(1)
Crime: Obstructing an Inspector or inspection team, or hinder any of them in performing their functions in India or in Antarctica.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 500000 | MAX: INR 2000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(e) r/w Section 32(2)
Crime: Knowingly or negligently providing false or misleading information, results or samples.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 500000 | MAX: INR 2000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 41(e) r/w Section 32(2)
Crime: Knowingly or negligently filing a document containing false or misleading information.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act by person.

Fine MIN: INR 500000 | MAX: INR 2000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 42(a) r/w Section 6
Crime: Being the Operator of a vessel registered in India which enters into or remains in Antarctica without a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving vessel.

Fine MIN: INR 10000000 | MAX: INR 50000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 42(a) r/w Section 11
Crime: Being the Operator of a vessel which enters into an Antarctic Specially Protected Area or Marine Protected Area, except in accordance with a permit or written authorisation of another Party to the Protocol.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving vessel.

Fine MIN: INR 10000000 | MAX: INR 50000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 42(a) r/w Section 12
Crime: Being the Operator of a vessel which disposes of waste in Antarctica except in accordance with a permit or written authorisation of another Party to the Protocol.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving vessel.

Fine MIN: INR 10000000 | MAX: INR 50000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 42(a) r/w Section 13
Crime: Being the Operator of a vessel which while in Antarctica, discharges into the sea any oil or oily mixture, effluent, bilge water or any food waste except in accordance with a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving vessel.

Fine MIN: INR 10000000 | MAX: INR 50000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 42(a) r/w Section 18
Crime: Being the Operator of a vessel which introduces any non-sterile soil into any part of Antarctica.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving vessel.

Fine MIN: INR 10000000 | MAX: INR 50000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 42(a) r/w Section 19
Crime: Being the Operator of a vessel which introduces into Antarctica any substance or product as may be prescribed.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving vessel.

Fine MIN: INR 10000000 | MAX: INR 50000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 42(a) r/w Section 21
Crime: Being the Operator of a vessel possessing while in Antarctica anything that has been obtained in contravention of this Act.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving vessel.

Fine MIN: INR 10000000 | MAX: INR 50000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 42(a) r/w Section 21
Crime: Being the Operator of a vessel selling, offering for sale, or trading while in Antarctica anything that has been obtained in contravention of this Act.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving vessel.

Fine MIN: INR 10000000 | MAX: INR 50000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 42(a) r/w Section 21
Crime: Being the Operator of a vessel transporting, transferring, giving or sending while in Antarctica anything that has been obtained in contravention of this Act.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving vessel.

Fine MIN: INR 10000000 | MAX: INR 50000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 42(a) r/w Section 22
Crime: Being the Operator of a vessel which, while in Antarctica, discharges into the sea any garbage, plastic or other product or substance that is harmful to the marine environment.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving vessel.

Fine MIN: INR 10000000 | MAX: INR 50000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 42(b) r/w Section 7(a)
Crime: Being the Operator of a vessel which drills, dredges or excavates for mineral resources in Antarctica, except in accordance with a permit.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving vessel.

Fine MIN: INR 20000000 | MAX: INR 100000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 42(b) r/w Section 7(b)
Crime: Being the Operator of a vessel which collects any samples of mineral resources in Antarctica, except in accordance with a permit.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving vessel.

Fine MIN: INR 20000000 | MAX: INR 100000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 42(b) r/w Section 7(c)
Crime: Being the Operator of a vessel which does anything for the purpose of identifying specific mineral resource occurrences or deposits, or areas where such occurrences or deposits may be found in Antarctica, except in accordance with a permit.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving vessel.

Fine MIN: INR 20000000 | MAX: INR 100000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 42(b) r/w Section 9
Crime: Being the Operator of a vessel which introduces in any part of Antarctica any animal of a species that is not indigenous to Antarctica, except in accordance with a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving vessel.

Fine MIN: INR 20000000 | MAX: INR 100000000

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Section 42(b) r/w Section 9
Crime: Being the Operator of a vessel which introduces in any part of Antarctica any plant that is not a native plant, except in accordance with a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving vessel.

Fine MIN: INR 20000000 | MAX: INR 100000000

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Section 42(b) r/w Section 39(1)
Crime: Operator failing to take effective response action if an environmental emergency occurs from any activity in Antarctica and dependent and associated ecosystems.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving vessel.

Fine MIN: INR 20000000 | MAX: INR 100000000

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Section 42(b) r/w Section 39(1)
Crime: Operator failing to inform the Committee and the Director General of any environment emergency occurring from any activity in Antarctica and dependent and associated ecosystems.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving vessel.

Fine MIN: INR 20000000 | MAX: INR 100000000

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Section 43(a) r/w Section 6
Crime: Being the Operator of an aircraft registered in India which enters into or remains in Antarctica without a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving aircraft.

Fine MIN: INR 10000000 | MAX: INR 50000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 43(a) r/w Section 11
Crime: Being the Operator of an aircraft which enters into an Antarctic Specially Protected Area or Marine Protected Area, except in accordance with a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving aircraft.

Fine MIN: INR 10000000 | MAX: INR 50000000

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Section 43(a) r/w Section 12
Crime: Being the Operator of an aircraft which disposes of waste in Antarctica except in accordance with a permit or written authorisation.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving aircraft.

Fine MIN: INR 10000000 | MAX: INR 50000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 43(a) r/w Section 19
Crime: Being the Operator of an aircraft which introduces into Antarctica any substance or product as may be prescribed.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving aircraft.

Fine MIN: INR 10000000 | MAX: INR 50000000

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Section 43(a) r/w Section 21
Crime: Being the Operator of an aircraft possessing while in Antarctica anything that has been obtained in contravention of this Act.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving aircraft.

Fine MIN: INR 10000000 | MAX: INR 50000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 43(a) r/w Section 21
Crime: Being the Operator of an aircraft selling, offering for sale, or trading while in Antarctica anything that has been obtained in contravention of this Act.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving aircraft.

Fine MIN: INR 10000000 | MAX: INR 50000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 43(a) r/w Section 21
Crime: Being the Operator of an aircraft transporting, transferring, giving or sending while in Antarctica anything that has been obtained in contravention of this Act.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving aircraft.

Fine MIN: INR 10000000 | MAX: INR 50000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 43(b) r/w Section 9
Crime: Being the Operator of an aircraft with introduces in any part of Antarctica any animal of a species that is not indigenous to Antarctica, except in accordance with a permit or written authorisation of another Party to the Protocol.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving aircraft.

Fine MIN: INR 20000000 | MAX: INR 100000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 43(b) r/w Section 9
Crime: Being the Operator of an aircraft with introduces in any part of Antarctica any plant that is not a native plant, except in accordance with a permit or written authorisation of another Party to the Protocol.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of certain provisions of Act involving aircraft.

Fine MIN: INR 20000000 | MAX: INR 100000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 44
Crime: Contravening or failing to comply with any provision under this Act, for which no penalty is specifically provided.
Title:
Penalty where no provision made in Act.

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The Indian Forest Act, 1927
Enactment Date: 21-09-1927
Act Year: 1927
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Enforcement Date: 21-09-1927
Environmental Law
Short Title
The Indian Forest Act, 1927
Long Title
An Act to consolidate the law relating to forests, the transit of forest-produce and the duty leviable on timber and other forest-produce.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 21-09-1927
Act Year: 1927
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Enforcement Date : 21-09-1927
Section 79(2)(d)
Crime: Failing to assist in preventing the commission of any forest-offence, upon being bound to do so.
Title:
Persons bound to assist Forest-officers and police-officers.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.08 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 79(2)(d)
Crime: Failing to aid in discovering and arresting an offender upon being bound to do so, when there is reason to believe that any offence has been committed in a protected or reserved forest.
Title:
Persons bound to assist Forest-officers and police-officers.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.08 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 79(2)(c)
Crime: Failing to take steps to prevent any fire in the vicinity of a reserved or protected forest from spreading to such forest, upon being bound to do so.
Title:
Persons bound to assist Forest-officers and police-officers.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.08 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 79(2)(b)
Crime: Failing to take steps to extinguish any forest fire in a reserved or protected forest upon being bound to do so.
Title:
Persons bound to assist Forest-officers and police-officers.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.08 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 79(2)(a)
Crime: Failing to furnish information with respect to commission of or intention to commit any forest offence to the Forest-officers and Police-officers, upon being bound to do so.
Title:
Persons bound to assist Forest-officers and police-officers.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.08 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 77
Crime: Contravening any rule under the Act, for which no special penalty is provided.
Title:
Penalties for breach of rules.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.08 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 63(c)
Crime: Altering, moving, destroying or defacing any boundary-mark of any forest or wasteland subject to this Act, with the intent to cause damage, injury or wrongful gain.
Title:
Penalty for counterfeiting or defacing marks on trees and timber and for altering boundary-marks.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 63(b)
Crime: Altering, defacing or obliterating any mark on a tree or on timber placed by a Forest-officer, with the intent to cause damage or injury or wrongful gain.
Title:
Penalty for counterfeiting or defacing marks on trees and timber and for altering boundary-marks.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 63(a)
Crime: Knowingly counterfeiting upon any timber or standing tree a mark used to indicate that it is the property of the Government or of some person, or that it may lawfully be cut or removed.
Title:
Penalty for counterfeiting or defacing marks on trees and timber and for altering boundary-marks.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 62.
Crime: Forest-officer or Police-officer vexatiously and unnecessarily seizing any property on the pretence of it being liable to confiscation.
Title:
Punishment for wrongful seizure.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 33(h) r/w Section 32
Crime: Infringing any rule made by the State Government for regulating hunting, shooting, fishing, examination, exercise of rights, etc. in protected forests.
Title:
Penalties for acts in contravention of notification under section 30 or of rules under section 32.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 33(d) r/w Section 30
Crime: Setting fire to a protected forest, or kindling a fire without all reasonable precautions to prevent its spreading to any tree reserved therein, or to any closed portion of such forest.
Title:
Penalties for acts in contravention of notification under section 30 or of rules under section 32.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 33(c) r/w Section 30(c)
Crime: Breaking up or clearing for cultivation or any other purpose any land in any protected forest, contrary to any prohibition.
Title:
Penalties for acts in contravention of notification under section 30 or of rules under section 32.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 33(b) r/w Section 30(c)
Crime: Quarrying any stone, burning any lime or charcoal, or collecting, subjecting to any manufacturing process, or removing any forest-produce contrary to any prohibition in a protected forest.
Title:
Penalties for acts in contravention of notification under section 30 or of rules under section 32.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 33(a) r/w Section 30
Crime: Felling, girdling, loping, tapping or burning or striping off the bark or leaves from, or otherwise damaging a reserved tree in a protected forest.
Title:
Penalties for acts in contravention of notification under section 30 or of rules under section 32.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 26(1)(j)
Crime: Killing or catching elephants in contravention of any rules, in any area in which the Elephants' Preservation Act, 1879 (6 of 1879) is not in force.
Title:
Acts prohibited in such forests.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 26(1)(i)
Crime: Hunting, shooting, fishing, poisoning water or setting traps or snares in a reserved forest in contravention of any rules made by the State Government.
Title:
Acts prohibited in such forests.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 26(1)(h)
Crime: Clearing or breaking up any land for cultivation or any other purpose in a reserved forest.
Title:
Acts prohibited in such forests.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 26(1)(g)
Crime: Quarrying stone, burning lime or charcoal, or collecting, subjecting to any manufacturing process, or removing, any forest-produce in a reserved forest.
Title:
Acts prohibited in such forests.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 26(1)(f)
Crime: Felling, girdling, loping, tapping or burning any tree or stripping off the bark or leaves from, or otherwise damaging, the same in a reserved forest.
Title:
Acts prohibited in such forests.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 26(1)(c)
Crime: Kindling, keeping or carrying any fire in a reserved forest.
Title:
Acts prohibited in such forests.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 26(1)(b)
Crime: Setting fire to a reserved forest, or kindling or leaving any fire so as to endanger such a forest, in contravention of any rules made the State Government.
Title:
Acts prohibited in such forests.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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Section 26(1)(a) r/w Section 5
Crime: Making any fresh clearing without rights on the land or without any grant or written agreement in specified forests.
Title:
Acts prohibited in such forests.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

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The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960
Enactment Date: 26-12-1960
Act Year: 1960
Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Department: Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying
Enforcement Date: 01-04-1961
Environmental Law
Short Title
The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960
Long Title
An Act to prevent the infliction of unnecessary pain or suffering on animals and for that purpose to amend the law relating to the prevention of cruelty to animals.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 26-12-1960
Act Year: 1960
Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Department: Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying
Enforcement Date : 01-04-1961
Section 38(3)
Crime: Contravening any rules formulated such as precautions taken to transport animals, conditions to prevent overcrowding etc.
Title:
Power to make rules.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 20(a) r/w Section 19
Crime: Contravening any order made by the Committee prohibiting any person or institution from carrying on any experiments either for a specified period or indefinitely.
Title:
Penalties.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
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Section 29(5)
Crime: Contravening an order that prohibits a person from having custody of an animal.
Title:
Power of court to deprive person convicted of ownership of animal.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
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Section 26(g)
Crime: Applying to be registered under the Act when not entitled to be so registered.
Title:
Offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
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Section 26(f)
Crime: Failing without reasonable excuse to produce certification of registration when duly required to do so.
Title:
Offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
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Section 26(e)
Crime: Concealing any animal to avoid inspection by any person or police officer in the exercise of their powers under this Act
Title:
Offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
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Section 26(d)
Crime: Obstructing or wilfully delaying any person or police officer in the exercise of their powers under this Act as to entry and inspection.
Title:
Offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
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Section 26(c) r/w Section 22(ii)
Crime: Exhibiting or training an animal as a performing animal, when it is notified that it shouldn't be used for that purpose by the Cental Government.
Title:
Offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
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Section 26(b)
Crime: Exhibiting or training any performing animal with respect to which, or in a manner that is not registered.
Title:
Offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
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Section 26(a)
Crime: Exhibiting or training any performing animal without being registered.
Title:
Offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
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Death
Section 20(b) r/w Section 19
Crime: Committing a breach of any order made by the Committee imposing special conditions for carrying on experiments of animals.
Title:
Penalties.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
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Death
Section 12.
Crime: Performing or allowing to be performed harmful procedures like phooka or doom dev on a milch animal, or any other operation (including injecting substances) to enhance lactation, which is detrimental to the animal's health.
Title:
Penalty for practising phooka or doom dev.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 1000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
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Section 11(1)(o)
Crime: Promoting or taking part in any shooting match or competition wherein animals are released from captivity for the purpose of such shooting.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

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Section 11(1)(n)
Crime: Organising, keeping, using or acting in the management of, any place for animal fighting or for the purpose of baiting any animal.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

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Section 11(1)(n)
Crime: Permitting or offering any place to be so used for animal fighting or for the purpose of baiting any animal.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

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Section 11(1)(n)
Crime: Receiving money for the admission of any other person to any place kept or used for animal fighting or for the purpose of baiting any animal.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture Animal
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 11(1)(m)(ii)
Crime: Inciting any animal to fight or baiting any other animal solely with a view of providing entertainment.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture Animal
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
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Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 11(1)(m)(i)
Crime: Confining or causing to be confined any animal (including tying of an animal as a bait in a tiger or other sanctuary) so as to make it an object of prey for any other animal solely with a view of providing entertainment.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture Animal
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
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Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 11(1)(l)
Crime: Multilating or killing any animal by using the method of strychnine injections in the heart or in any other unnecessarily cruel manner.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture Animal
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Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 11(1)(k)
Crime: Selling or having in possession any animal which is in pain due to mutilation, starvation, thirst, overcrowding, or other mistreatment.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture Animal
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Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
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Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 11(1)(j)
Crime: As an owner, wilfully permiting any animal to go at large in street while the animal is affected with contagious or infectious disease.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 11(1)(j)
Crime: As an owner, permitting any diseased or disabled animal to die in any street without a reasonable excuse.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture Animal
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
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Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 11(1)(i)
Crime: Abandoning any animal in circumstances which would likely cause pain due to starvation or thirst, without a reasonable cause.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 11(1)(h)
Crime: As an owner, failing to provide their animal with sufficient food, drink or shelter.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture Animal
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Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 11(1)(g)
Crime: As an owner, neglecting to provide proper exercise for a dog that is habitually chained up or kept in close confinement.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture Animal
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 11(1)(f)
Crime: Keeping any animal chained or tethered upon an unreasonably short or heavy chain/cord for an unreasonable period of time.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture Animal
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 11(1)(e)
Crime: Keeping or confining any animal in a cage or other enclosure that is not of sufficient area to permit the animal to move.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture Animal
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Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 11(1)(d)
Crime: Conveying or carriying any animal, in a vehicle or not, in such a manner or position as to subject it to unnecessary pain or suffering.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture Animal
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Imprisonment
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Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 11(1)(c)
Crime: Wilfully and unreasonably administering or causing to administer any injurious drug or substance to any animal.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 11(1)(b)
Crime: Employing any animal for work or any purpose when it is unfit due to age, disease, infirmity, wounds, sores or other reasons, or as an owner allowing such a treatment of the animal.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 11(1)(a)
Crime: Beating, kicking, torturing or otherwise treating any animal so as to subject it to unnecessary pain or suffering or as an owner allowing such a treatment of the animal.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 11(1)(a)
Crime: Over-riding, over-driving, over-loading any animal so as to subject it to unnecessary pain or suffering or as an owner allowing such a treatment of the animal.
Title:
Treating animals cruelly.

Fine MIN: INR 10 | MAX: INR 50
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25 | MAX: INR 100

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS (If committed within 3 years of the previous offence) | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture Animal
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
The Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991
Enactment Date: 22-01-1991
Act Year: 1991
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Enforcement Date: 01-04-1991
Environmental Law
Short Title
The Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991
Long Title
An Act to provide for public liability insurance for the purpose of providing immediate relief to the persons affected by accident occurring while handling any hazardous substance and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 22-01-1991
Act Year: 1991
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Enforcement Date : 01-04-1991
Section 17B(a) r/w Section 14 and Section 17
Crime: Failing to pay penalty or additional penalty imposed for non-compliance with provisions regarding insurance policies.
Title:
Offence for failure to pay penalty or additional penalty.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 1500000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 17B r/w Section 15
Crime: Failing to pay penalty or additional penalty imposed for non-complaince with directions issed by the Central Government.
Title:
Offence for failure to pay penalty or additional penalty.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 1500000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
The Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Adhiniyam, 1980
Enactment Date: 27-12-1980
Act Year: 1980
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Enforcement Date: 25-10-1980
Environmental Law
Short Title
The Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Adhiniyam, 1980
Long Title
An Act to provide for the conservation of forests and for matters connected therewith or ancillary or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 27-12-1980
Act Year: 1980
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Enforcement Date : 25-10-1980
Section 3A r/w Section 2(1)(iv)
Crime: Passing any order directing that any forest land or any portion of it may be cleared of trees which have grown naturally there, for the purpose of using it for reafforestation, without the prior approval of the Central Government.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of the provisions of the Act.
Fine

Imprisonment MIN: N/A | MAX: 15 | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Simple
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine

Imprisonment MIN: N/A | MAX: 15.0 DAYS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Simple
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine

Imprisonment MIN: N/A | MAX: 15.0 DAYS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Simple
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 3A r/w Section 2(1)(iii)
Crime: Passing any order directing that any forest land or any portion of it may be assigned by way of lease or otherwise to any private person or to any authority, corporation, agency or any other organisation, without the prior approval of the Central Government.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of the provisions of the Act.
Fine

Imprisonment MIN: N/A | MAX: 15 | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Simple
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine

Imprisonment MIN: N/A | MAX: 15.0 DAYS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Simple
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine

Imprisonment MIN: N/A | MAX: 15.0 DAYS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Simple
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 3A r/w Section 2(1)(ii)
Crime: Passing any order directing that any forest land or any portion of it may be used for any non-forest purpose, without the prior approval of the Central Government.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of the provisions of the Act.
Fine

Imprisonment MIN: N/A | MAX: 15 | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Simple
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine

Imprisonment MIN: N/A | MAX: 15.0 DAYS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Simple
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine

Imprisonment MIN: N/A | MAX: 15.0 DAYS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Simple
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 3A r/w Section 2(1)(i)
Crime: Passing any order directing that any reserved forest or any portion of it shall cease to be reserved, without the prior approval of the Central Government.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of the provisions of the Act.
Fine

Imprisonment MIN: N/A | MAX: 15 | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Simple
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine

Imprisonment MIN: N/A | MAX: 15.0 DAYS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Simple
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine

Imprisonment MIN: N/A | MAX: 15.0 DAYS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Simple
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
Enactment Date: 23-03-1974
Act Year: 1974
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Enforcement Date: 23-03-1974
Environmental Law
Short Title
The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
Long Title
An Act to provide for the prevention and control of water pollution and the maintaining or restoring of wholesomeness of water, for the establishment, with a view to carrying out the purposes aforesaid, of Boards for the prevention and control of water pollution, for conferring on and assigning to such Boards powers and functions relating thereto and for matters connected therewith.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 23-03-1974
Act Year: 1974
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Enforcement Date : 23-03-1974
Section 45E(3)
Crime: Failing to pay the penalty or the additional penalty imposed under the provisions of the Act within ninety days of such imposition.
Title:
Offences for failure to comply with provisions of section 25 or 26 and for failure to pay penalty

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2x the amount of the penalty imposed

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Death
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Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 45E(1) r/w Section 25(1)(c) and Section 26
Crime: Making any new discharge of sewage without the previous consent of the State Board.
Title:
Offences for failure to comply with provisions of section 25 or 26 and for failure to pay penalty

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 1.5 YRS | MAX: 6.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 50000 (Per day)

Imprisonment MIN: 2.0 YRS (If the contravention continues beyond a period of one year) | MAX: 7.0 YRS (If the contravention continues beyond a period of one year)
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 45E(1) r/w Section 25(1)(b) and Section 26
Crime: Bring into use any new or altered outlet for the discharge of sewage without the previous consent of the State Board.
Title:
Offences for failure to comply with provisions of section 25 or 26 and for failure to pay penalty

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 1.5 YRS | MAX: 6.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 50000 (Per day)

Imprisonment MIN: 2.0 YRS (If the contravention continues beyond a period of one year) | MAX: 7.0 YRS (If the contravention continues beyond a period of one year)
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 45E(1) r/w Section 25(1)(a) and Section 26
Crime: Establishing or taking any steps to establish any industry, operation, process, or any treatment and disposal system or addition, which is likely to discharge sewage or trade effluent into a stream or well or sewer or on land, without the previous consent of the State Board.
Title:
Offences for failure to comply with provisions of section 25 or 26 and for failure to pay penalty

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 1.5 YRS | MAX: 6.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 50000 (Per day)

Imprisonment MIN: 2.0 YRS (If the contravention continues beyond a period of one year) | MAX: 7.0 YRS (If the contravention continues beyond a period of one year)
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972
Enactment Date: 09-09-1972
Act Year: 1972
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Environmental Law
Short Title
The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972
Long Title
An Act to provide for the protection of wild animals, birds and plants and for matters connected therewith or ancillary or incidental thereto with a view to ensuring the ecological and environmental security of the country.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 09-09-1972
Act Year: 1972
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Enforcement Date :
Section 58Y.
Crime: Knowingly acquiring any property, in relation to which proceedings are pending under the Act.
Title:
Punishment for acquiring property in relating to which proceeings have been taken under this Chapter.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 50000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 5.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 50000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 5.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 50000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 5.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 50000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 5.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 53.
Crime: Vexatiously and unnecessarily seizing property of any other person.
Title:
Punishment for wrongful seizure.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 51(1B) r/w Section 38J
Crime: Teasing, molesting, injuring or disturbing any animal in a zoo.
Title:
Penalties.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 2000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 2000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 2000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 2000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 51(1B) r/w Section 38J
Crime: Feeding any animal in a zoo.
Title:
Penalties.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 2000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 2000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 2000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 2000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 51(1B) r/w Section 38J
Crime: Littering on the grounds of a zoo.
Title:
Penalties.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 2000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 2000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 2000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 2000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.5 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 51(1A)
Crime: Contravening any provision related to trade or commerce in trophies, animal articles etc.
Title:
Penalties.

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: N/A

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Alternative Punishment (Addl. punishment - cancellation of licence and forfeiture of animals, trophies, ivory etc.)
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 51(1)
Crime: Contravening any provision, rule, order under this Act in relation to any animal specified in Schedule I or Part II of Schedule II or meat of any such animal or animal article, trophy or uncured trophy derived from such animal.
Title:
Penalties.

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 100000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: N/A

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Alternative Punishment (Addl. punishment - cancellation of licence and forfeiture of animals, trophies, ivory etc.)
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 51(1)
Crime: Breaching any conditions of licence or permits in relation to any animal specified in Schedule I or Part II of Schedule II or meat of any such animal or animal article, trophy or uncured trophy derived from such animal.
Title:
Penalties.

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 100000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: N/A

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Alternative Punishment (Addl. punishment - cancellation of licence and forfeiture of animals, trophies, ivory etc.)
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 51(1)
Crime: Contravening any provision, rule or order under this Act in relation to hunting in a sanctuary or a National Park.
Title:
Penalties.

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 100000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: N/A

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Alternative Punishment (Addl. punishment - cancellation of licence and forfeiture of animals, trophies, ivory etc.)
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 51(1)
Crime: Contravening any provision, rule or order under this Act in relation to altering the boundaries of a sanctuary or a National Park.
Title:
Penalties.

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 100000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: N/A

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Alternative Punishment (Addl. punishment - cancellation of licence and forfeiture of animals, trophies, ivory etc.)
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 25000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 51(1)
Crime: Contravening any provision of the Act, rule, order or conditions of licence.
Title:
Penalties.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 100000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Alternative Punishment (Addl. punishment - cancellation of licence and forfeiture of animals, trophies, ivory etc.)
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 51(1)
Crime: Breaching any conditions of any licence or permit granted under this Act.
Title:
Penalties.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 100000 | MAX: Not specified

Imprisonment MIN: 3.0 YRS | MAX: 7.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Alternative Punishment (Addl. punishment - cancellation of licence and forfeiture of animals, trophies, ivory etc.)
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 100000
