Section34A
The Central Excise Act, 1944

Confiscation or penalty not to interfere with other punishments

In force From 28 Feb 1944 Act 1 of 1944 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 1 of 1944 Ministry Finance Enacted 24 Feb 1944 In force 28 Feb 1944

Section 34A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 deals with confiscation or penalty not to interfere with other punishments. No confiscation made or penalty imposed under the provisions of this Act or of any rule made thereunder shall prevent the infliction of any other punishment to which the person affected thereby is liable under the provisions of this Act or under any other law.] The Act came into force on 28 Feb 1944.

1[34A. Confiscation or penalty not to interfere with other punishments.--No confiscation made or penalty imposed under the provisions of this Act or of any rule made thereunder shall prevent the infliction of any other punishment to which the person affected thereby is liable under the provisions of this Act or under any other law.]

Section 34A, The Central Excise Act, 1944 (Act 1 of 1944).

Questions about Section 34A

What does Section 34A of the Central Excise Act deal with?

Section 34A of the Central Excise Act is headed "Confiscation or penalty not to interfere with other punishments". [34A. Confiscation or penalty not to interfere with other punishments.--No confiscation made or penalty imposed under the provisions of this Act or of any rule made thereunder shall prevent the infliction of any other punishment to which the person affected thereby is liable under the provisions of

How do I find court cases under Section 34A of the Central Excise Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Central Excise Act 1944 34A, section 34A Central Excise Act 1944, section 34A of the Central Excise Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 34A of the Central Excise Act come into force?

Section 34A of the Central Excise Act, cited as Central Excise Act 1944 34A, came into force on 28 Feb 1944, having been enacted on 24 Feb 1944. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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