Section 4:
Punishment for money-laundering.
Whoever commits the offence of money-laundering shall
be punishable with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than three years but which
may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to fine1
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Provided that where the proceeds of crime involved in money-laundering relates to any offence
specified under paragraph 2 of Part A of the Schedule, the provisions of this section shall have effect as if
for the words "which may extend to seven years", the words "which may extend to ten years" had been
substituted.
Notes:
1. The words "which may extend to five lakh rupees" omitted by s. 4, ibid. (w.e.f. 15-2-2013).