Penalty for contravention of sections 19, 20, 21, 27 or 39.

Health201455 sections

Statutory text

(1) Whoever contravenes the provisions of sections 19, 20, 21, 27 or 39 of the Act shall without prejudice to the provisions of section 45 of the Act be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than three years but which may extend to seven years and with fine which may extend to five lacs rupees but shall not be less than fifty thousand rupees.
(2) Where a conviction is made under sub-section (1), the Court may in addition to awarding any punishment under that sub-section, by order in writing, require the para- medical institution or any other person convicted to refund the money so collected in excess to the person from whom it was collected within such period as may be specified in the order.

Study data processing for this section.

PDF: pending for this language.