Section 36
Penalty for illicit export.
About this Act
An Act to provide for the control by the Union of the Tea industry, including the control, in pursuance of the International Agreement now in force, of the cultivation of tea in, and of the export of tea from, India and for that purpose to establish a Tea Board and levy a duty of excise on tea produced in India.
A breach of the provisions of sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of
section 18 shall be punishable as if it were an offence under item No. 8 of section 167 of the Sea Customs
Act, 1878 (8 of 1878), and the provisions of section 168 and of Chapter XVII of that Act shall apply
accordingly.