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The Boilers Act, 1923
Enactment Date: 23-02-1923
Act Year: 1923
Ministry: Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Department: Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
Enforcement Date: 01-01-1924
Industries
Short Title
The Boilers Act, 1923
Long Title
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to steam boilers.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 23-02-1923
Act Year: 1923
Ministry: Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Department: Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
Enforcement Date : 01-01-1924
Section 25(2)
Crime: Fraudulently marking upon a boiler a register number which has not been allotted to it.
Title:
Penalty for tampering with register mark.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 100000

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

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Section 24(f)
Crime: Allowing another person to go inside a boiler without effectively disconnecting the same in the prescribed manner from any steam, hot water connection, any other boiler, or fuel mains.
Title:
Other penalties.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 100000

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

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Section 24(e)
Crime: Tampering with a safety valve of a boiler so as to render it inoperative at the maximum pressure at which the use of the boiler is authorised.
Title:
Other penalties.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 100000

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

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Section 24(c) r/w/ Section 13
Crime: Making any structural alteration, addition or renewal in or to a steam-pipe without first informing the Chief Inspector with a written report as prescribed.
Title:
Other penalties.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 100000

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

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Section 24(c) r/w/ Section 12
Crime: Making any structural alteration, addition or renewal in or to a boiler without first obtaining the sanction of the Chief Inspector when not under the supervision of a Competent Person.
Title:
Other penalties.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 100000

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

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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The Central Industrial Security Force Act, 1968
Enactment Date: 02-12-1968
Act Year: 1968
Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
Department: Department of Internal Security
Enforcement Date: 10-03-1969
Industries
Short Title
The Central Industrial Security Force Act, 1968
Long Title
An Act to provide for the constitution and regulation of an armed force of the Union for the better protection and security of industrial undertakings owned by the Central Government, certain other industrial undertakings, employees of all such undertakings and to provide technical consultancy services to industrial establishments in the private sector and for matters connected therewith.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 02-12-1968
Act Year: 1968
Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
Department: Department of Internal Security
Enforcement Date : 10-03-1969
Section 17(2)
Crime: Wilfully neglecting or refusing to surrender the certificate of appointment, arms, accoutrements, clothing and other articles furnished for performance of duties, after ceasing to be an enrolled member of the Force.
Title:
Surrender of certificate, arms, etc., by persons ceasing to be members of the Force.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200

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

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Section 18(1)
Crime: Violating any duty.
Title:
Penalties for neglect of duty, etc.
Fine

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 18(1)
Crime: Writhdrawing from duties of office without permission
Title:
Penalties for neglect of duty, etc.
Fine

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 18(1)
Crime: Failing to report for duty after expiration of leave period without reasonable cause.
Title:
Penalties for neglect of duty, etc.
Fine

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 18(1)
Crime: Engaging in employment other than duty as a member of the force without authorisation.
Title:
Penalties for neglect of duty, etc.
Fine

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 18(1)
Crime: Being guilty of cowardice.
Title:
Penalties for neglect of duty, etc.
Fine

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 18(1)
Crime: Willfully breaching or neglecting any rule, regulation or lawful order made by a supervisory officer.
Title:
Penalties for neglect of duty, etc.
Fine

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 1.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
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The Coir Industry Act, 1953
Enactment Date: 23-12-1953
Act Year: 1953
Ministry: Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Enforcement Date: 09-02-1954
Industries
Short Title
The Coir Industry Act, 1953
Long Title
An Act to provide for the establishment of a Board for the development of the Coir Industry and for that purpose to levy a customs duty on coir fiber, coir yarn and coir products exported from India and for matters connected therewith.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 23-12-1953
Act Year: 1953
Ministry: Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Enforcement Date : 09-02-1954
Section 20.
Crime: Exporting coir fibre, coir yarn, or coir products wihtout a license.
Title:
Penalties.

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 500
Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500
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Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 500
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Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500
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The Explosives Act, 1884
Enactment Date: 26-02-1884
Act Year: 1884
Ministry: Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Department: Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
Enforcement Date: 01-07-1887
Industries
Short Title
The Explosives Act, 1884
Long Title
An Act to regulate the manufacture, possession, use, sale,transport, import and export of explosives.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 26-02-1884
Act Year: 1884
Ministry: Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Department: Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
Enforcement Date : 01-07-1887
Section 9B(3)(b) r/w Section 6A(b)
Crime: Selling any explosive to young persons, convicts, persons whose license have been cancelled, persons of unsound mind etc.
Title:
Punishment for certain offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500

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

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 9B(3)(b) r/w Section 6A(b)
Crime: Delivering or despatching any explosive to young persons, convicts, persons whose license have been cancelled, persons of unsound mind etc.
Title:
Punishment for certain offences.

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

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

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

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

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Section 9B(3)(a) r/w Section 6A
Crime: Manufacturing of any explosive by young persons, convicts, persons whose license have been cancelled, etc.
Title:
Punishment for certain offences.

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

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

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 9B(3)(a) r/w Section 6A
Crime: Selling of any explosive by young persons, convicts, persons whose license has been cancelled, etc.
Title:
Punishment for certain offences.

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

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

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

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Section 9B(3)(a) r/w Section 6A
Crime: Importing or exporting of any explosive by young persons, convicts, persons whose license have been cancelled, etc.
Title:
Punishment for certain offences.

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

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

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS
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Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

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Section 9B(3)(a) r/w Section 6A
Crime: Possession of any explosive by young persons, convicts, persons whose license have been cancelled etc.
Title:
Punishment for certain offences.

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

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

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

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 9B(2) r/w Section 6
Crime: Manufacturing any explosives that are prohibited by the Central Government through notification.
Title:
Punishment for certain offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

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

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

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Section 9B(2) r/w Section 6
Crime: Possessing any explosives that are prohibited by the Central Government through notification.
Title:
Punishment for certain offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

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

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

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Section 9B(2) r/w Section 6
Crime: Importing any explosives that are prohibited by the Central Government through notification.
Title:
Punishment for certain offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

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

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

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Section 9B(2) r/w Section 6
Crime: Owner and master of vessel or aircraft, importing any explosive in contravention of the notification released by Central Government, by air or water.
Title:
Punishment for certain offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000
Imprisonment
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Life Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000
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Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 5000
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Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 9B(1)(c) r/w Section 5
Crime: Contravening any rules made with respect to licensing of explosives.
Title:
Punishment for certain offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 1000
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 MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 1000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 1000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 1000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 9B(1)(b) r/w Section 5
Crime: Using any explosives in contravention of rules made as to licensing of explosives.
Title:
Punishment for certain offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 3000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 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 3000

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

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 3000

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 3000

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 9B(1)(b) r/w Section 5
Crime: Selling any explosives in contravention of rules made as to licensing of explosives.
Title:
Punishment for certain offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 3000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 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 3000

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

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 3000

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 3000

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 9B(1)(b) r/w Section 5
Crime: Transporting any explosives in contravention of rules made as to licensing of explosives.
Title:
Punishment for certain offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 3000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 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 3000

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

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 3000

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 3000

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 9B(1)(a) r/w Section 5
Crime: Manufacturing explosives in contravention of rules made as to licensing of explosives.
Title:
Punishment for certain offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

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

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

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

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

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 5000

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 9B(1)(a) r/w Section 5
Crime: Importing or exporting of explosives in contravention of rules made as to licensing of explosives.
Title:
Punishment for certain offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

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

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

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

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 5000

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 5000

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 9B(1)(a) r/w Section 5
Crime: Possessing any explosives in contravention of rules made as to licensing of explosives.
Title:
Punishment for certain offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 3000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 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 3000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 3000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 3000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 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 9B r/w Section 8
Crime: Failing to give notice of any accident due to explosives being manufactured, used, possessed, or conveyed.
Title:
Punishment for certain offences.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500
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 MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 500
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 9B r/w Section 8
Crime: Failing to give notice of any accident due to explosives being manufactured, used, possessed, or conveyed causing loss of human life.
Title:
Punishment for certain offences.

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

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 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: Prescribed, but amount not specified

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

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

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

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

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 0.25 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
The Goa, Daman and Diu Mining Concessions (Abolition and Declaration as Mining Leases) Act, 1987
Enactment Date: 23-05-1987
Act Year: 1987
Ministry: Ministry of Mines
Enforcement Date: 23-05-1987
Industries
Short Title
The Goa, Daman and Diu Mining Concessions (Abolition and Declaration as Mining Leases) Act, 1987
Long Title
An Act to provide for the abolition of the mining concessions in operation in the Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu and specified in the First and the Second Schedules, and for the declaration of such mining concessions as mining leases under the Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957 with a view to the regulation of the mines to which such concessions relate and for the development of minerals under the control of the Union and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 23-05-1987
Act Year: 1987
Ministry: Ministry of Mines
Enforcement Date : 23-05-1987
Section 15.
Crime: Contravening any provision of this Act.
Title:
Penalties.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 2000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 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
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 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006
Enactment Date: 16-06-2006
Act Year: 2006
Ministry: Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Enforcement Date: 02-10-2006
Industries
Short Title
The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006
Long Title
An Act to provide for facilitating the promotion and development and enhancing the competitiveness of micro, small and medium enterprises and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 16-06-2006
Act Year: 2006
Ministry: Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Enforcement Date : 02-10-2006
Section 27(2)
Crime: A buyer intentionally failing to furnish additional information in the annual statement of accounts relating to any unpaid amount with interest.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of section 8 or section 22 or section 26.

Fine MIN: INR 10000 | MAX: Not specified
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
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 27(1) r/w Section 8(1)(c)
Crime: A person intending to establish a medium enterprise engaged in the manufacture or production of goods pertaining to any industry specified in the First Schedule to the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951, intentionally failing to file a memorandum of enterprise with the authority specified by the government.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of section 8 or section 22 or section 26.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 1000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 1000 | MAX: INR 10000
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 1000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 1000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 1000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 27(1) r/w Section 8(1)
Crime: Having established an enterprise engaged in the manufacture or production of goods pertaining to any industry specified in the First Schedule to the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951, before the commencement of this Act, intentionally failing to file a memorandum of enterprise within 180 days of this Act's commencement.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of section 8 or section 22 or section 26.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 1000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 1000 | MAX: INR 10000
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 1000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 1000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 1000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 27(1) r/w Section 26(2)
Crime: Intentionally failing to furnish any information as required by the order of the Officer as appointed by the Central or State Government.
Title:
Penalty for contravention of section 8 or section 22 or section 26.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 1000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 1000 | MAX: INR 10000
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 1000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 1000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 1000
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957
Enactment Date: 28-12-1957
Act Year: 1957
Ministry: Ministry of Mines
Enforcement Date: 01-06-1958
Industries
Short Title
The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957
Long Title
An Act to provide for the development and regulation of mines and minerals under the control of the Union.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 28-12-1957
Act Year: 1957
Ministry: Ministry of Mines
Enforcement Date : 01-06-1958
Section 21(4)
Crime: Raising or transporting any mineral from any land, without any lawful authorisation.
Title:
Penalties.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: Rent, royalty or tax for the period of occupation of land.
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment

Forfeiture : Mineral tool, equipment, vehicle and any other thing used, mineral raised or price obtained from disposal of such mineral
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
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 21(3)
Crime: Trespassing into any land in contravention of provisions of Act.
Title:
Penalties.
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
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 21(2)
Crime: Contravening any rule made under any provision of this Act.
Title:
Penalties.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 2.0 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
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 21 r/w Section 4(1A)
Crime: Transporting or storing of any mineral in contravention of the provisions or rules under the Act.
Title:
Penalties.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500000 (Per hectare)

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
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 21 r/w Section 4(1)
Crime: Undertaking any reconnaissance, prospecting or mining operations in any area, except under and in accordance with the terms and conditions of a reconnaissance permit, prospecting licence, exploration licence or mining lease.
Title:
Penalties.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 500000 (Per hectare)

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
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 Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002
Enactment Date: 30-01-2003
Act Year: 2003
Ministry: Ministry of Mines
Enforcement Date: 15-01-2010
Industries
Short Title
The Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002
Long Title
An Act to provide for development and regulation of mineral resources in the territorial waters, continental shelf, exclusive economic zone and other maritime zones of India and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 30-01-2003
Act Year: 2003
Ministry: Ministry of Mines
Enforcement Date : 15-01-2010
Section 23(3)
Crime: Contravening any provision of the Act other than those relating to conducting operations without a license or permit, failing to furnish data as required, acts relating to any mineral recovered, processed or retained in violation of this Act, or obstructing of public officers.
Title:
Offences.

Fine MIN: INR 5000000 | MAX: INR 10000000

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 MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 500000 (Per day)
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
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 23(2)(d)
Crime: Interfering with, delaying, or preventing the lawful apprehension of any person under this Act.
Title:
Offences.

Fine MIN: INR 200000 | MAX: INR 500000

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

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 200000 | MAX: INR 500000

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

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 100000 (Per day)
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
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 23(2)(c)
Crime: Failing to stop the vessel or mine when required to do so.
Title:
Offences.

Fine MIN: INR 200000 | MAX: INR 500000

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

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 200000 | MAX: INR 500000

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

Fine MIN: N/A | MAX: INR 100000 (Per day)
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
Fine
Imprisonment
Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death
Section 23(2)(c)
Crime: Failing to produce the licence, permit, log book or any other document on board the vessel or mine, when required to do so by the authorised officer.
Title:
Offences.

Fine MIN: INR 200000 | MAX: INR 500000

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

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
Death

Fine MIN: INR 200000 | MAX: INR 500000

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

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Section 23(2)(b)
Crime: Failing to give reasonable facilities to the authorised officer or their assistant to board the vessel or enter the mine, or to provide them adequate security at the time of entry into the vessel or mine.
Title:
Offences.

Fine MIN: INR 200000 | MAX: INR 500000

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

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: INR 200000 | MAX: INR 500000

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Section 23(2)(a)
Crime: Intentionally obstructing an authorised officer in the exercise of powers conferred under this Act.
Title:
Offences.

Fine MIN: INR 200000 | MAX: INR 500000

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

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: INR 200000 | MAX: INR 500000

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Section 23(1)(d)
Crime: Importing or exporting any mineral recovered, processed or retained in violation of the Act.
Title:
Offences.

Fine MIN: INR 2500000 | MAX: INR 5000000

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

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
Life Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: INR 2500000 | MAX: INR 5000000

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Section 23(1)(d)
Crime: Shipping or transporting any mineral recovered, processed or retained in violation of the Act.
Title:
Offences.

Fine MIN: INR 2500000 | MAX: INR 5000000

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

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Fine MIN: INR 2500000 | MAX: INR 5000000

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Section 23(1)(d)
Crime: Selling, offering for sale, or purchasing any mineral recovered, processed or retained in violation of the Act.
Title:
Offences.

Fine MIN: INR 2500000 | MAX: INR 5000000

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 2500000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 23(1)(d)
Crime: Having custody, control, or possession of any mineral recovered, processed or retained in violation of the Act.
Title:
Offences.

Fine MIN: INR 2500000 | MAX: INR 5000000

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 2500000 | MAX: INR 5000000

Imprisonment MIN: Not specified | MAX: 3.0 YRS | FORM OF IMPRISONMENT: Not specified
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Section 23(1)(b) r/w Section 5(2)
Crime: Failing to furnish required data, information or documents as the lessee, licensee or permittee, to the administering authority as prescribed.
Title:
Offences.

Fine MIN: INR 500000 | MAX: INR 1000000

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

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: INR 500000 | MAX: INR 1000000

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Section 23(1)(a)
Crime: Undertaking a reconnaissance operation, exploration operation, or production operation in an offshore area without a reconnaissance permit, composite licence, exploration licence, or production lease.
Title:
Offences.

Fine MIN: INR 500000 | MAX: INR 1000000

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

Judicial Discretion between Fine and Imprisonment
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Fine MIN: INR 500000 | MAX: INR 1000000

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The White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1913
Enactment Date: 07-03-1913
Act Year: 1913
Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
Department: Department of States
Enforcement Date: 01-07-1913
Industries
Short Title
The White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act, 1913
Long Title
An Act to prohibit the importation, manufacture and sale of matches made with white phosphorus.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 07-03-1913
Act Year: 1913
Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
Department: Department of States
Enforcement Date : 01-07-1913
Section 6(2)
Crime: Selling, exposing, offering for sale or possessing for sale any matches made with white phosphorus.
Title:
Prohibition of sale.
Fine
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Forfeiture : Matches in possession
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Section 5(2)
Crime: Refusing to permit an Inspector of Factories to take a sample for analysis of any material used in manufacture of matches.
Title:
Power of Inspector of Factories to take samples of material used in manufacture.

Fine MIN: Not specified | MAX: INR 200
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Section 4(2)
Crime: Using or permitting the use of white phosphorus in the manufacture of matches.
Title:
Prohibition of use of white phosphorus in manufacture of matches.
