# The Assam Excise Act, 2000, Section 56

- Act: The Assam Excise Act, 2000 (Act 14 of 2000)
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/assam-excise-act-2000/section/56/

## Text

Whoever being the holder of a licence, permit or pass granted undet this Act or being in the employ of such holder wilfully contravenes any rule made under section 84 (2) (e) (i) (ii) and (iii). Shall be punished with imprisonment which may extend to two years, or with fine or with both ; 816 THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, OCTOBER 11, 2000 And, where a fine is imposed, the convicting Magistrate shall direct the offender to be imprisoned in default of payment of fine for a term which may extend to one year, and such imprisonment shall be in addition to any other imprisonment to which he may have been sentened.

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