Penalty for impersonation of Devbhoomi Parivar ID holder by changing information

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(1) Whoever under the provisions of this Act, with the intention of causing harm or mischief to a Devbhoomi Parivar ID holder, changes or attempts to change any information of a Devbhoomi Parivar ID holder by impersonating or attempting to impersonate another person, dead or alive, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to a fine which may extend to fifty thousand rupees.
(2) Whoever, not being authorised to collect information under the provisions of this Act, by words, conduct or demeanour pretends that he is authorised to do so, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and with a fine which may extend to one lakh rupees and in the case of a company, every person who at the time the offence was responsible for the conduct of the business of the company, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years with a fine which may extend to ten lakh rupees or both.

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