Act Number: 47

Act Name: The Oil Industry (Development) Act, 1974

Year: 1974

Enactment Date: 1974-09-26

Long Title: An Act to provide for the establishment of a Board for the development of oil industry and for that purpose to levy a duty of excise on crude oil and natural gas and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

Department:

Section 24: Other penalties.
    Whoever contravenes or attempts to contravene or abets the contravention of any of the provisions of this Act or of any rule made thereunder (other than the provisions for the contravention of which section 23 applies), shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.
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