Section 6
Penalty for instigation, etc.
The Essential Services Maintenance (Assam) Act, 1980
About this Act
An Act to provide for the maintenance of certain essential services and the normal life of the community in Assam.
Any person who instigates or incites other persons to take part in, or
otherwise acts in furtherance of, a strike which is illegal under this Act shall be punishable with
imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to two thousand
rupees, or with both.