The Mizoram (Restriction on Use of Transferred Lands) (Amendment) Act, 2023

(1) This Act may be called the Mizoram (Restriction on use of Transferred Lands) (Amendment) Act, 2023. (2) It extends to the whole of Mizoram. (3) It shall come into force on the date of publication in the Official Gazette.

Section 7 of the Mizoram (Restriction on use of Transferred Lands) Act, 2002 shall be substituted as follows, namely:- "7. PENALTY FOR CONTRAVENTION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT. Whoever contravenes or abets the contravention of the provisions of section 4 or section 5 of this Act, shall be punishable with monetary fine which may amount to Rs. 5,000/- (Rupees Five thousand only), and in the case of a continuing contravention, with an additional fine which may extend to five hundred rupees for everyday during which such contravention continues."

Further to amend the Mizoram (Restriction on use of Transferred Lands) Act, 2002. It is enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Mizoram in the Seventy fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows: -