Act Number: 41

Act Name: The Religious Institutions (Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1988

Year: 1988

Enactment Date: 1988-09-01

Long Title: An Act to prevent the misuse of religious institutions for political and other purposes.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of Home

Section 7: Penalties.
    Where any religious institution or manager thereof contravenes the provisions of section 3, section 4, section 5 or section 6, the manager and every person connected with such contravention shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years and with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees.
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