Offences

Penalties and Procedure

Offences. –

1. (1) It shall be an offence under this Act it-
   • (a) an officer or member of a registered society The election of the new society established under sub-section
2. (2) of section 41 intentionally neglects or refuses to do any act required to be done, or to furnish any information required to be furnished, by this Act or by any rule; or
   • (b) an officer or member of a registered society or any person appointed under sub-section
3. (2) of section 41 willfully makes a false return or furnishes false information.
4. (2) Any officer or member of registered society 1[or any person appointed under sub-section
5. (2) of section 41] guilty of an offence under sub-section
6. (1) shall be punishable with fine which may extend to fifty rupees.