Act Number: 22

Act Name: The Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act, 1963

Year: 1963

Enactment Date: 1963-08-24

Long Title: An Act to provide for the sound development of the export trade of India through quality control and inspection and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Department: Department of Commerce

Section 10H: Option to pay fine in lieu of confiscation.
    1[10H. Option to pay fine in lieu of confiscation.--Whenever confiscation of any commodity is authorised by this Act, the officer adjudging it shall, without prejudice to the provisions of the proviso to section 10G, give to the owner of the commodity an option to pay in lieu of confiscation such fine not exceeding the value of the commodity.]
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 40 of 1984, s. 5 (w.e.f. 2-7-1984).
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