Penalties for offences not otherwise provided for
Section 35 of the Goa Excise Duty Act, 1964 deals with penalties for offences not otherwise provided for. Whoever is guilty of any act or intentional omission in contravention of any of the provisions of this Act, or of any rule or order made under this Act, and not otherwise provided therein shall be punished for each such act or omission with fine which may extend to [ten thousand rupees].
Whoever is guilty of any act or intentional omission in contravention of any of the provisions of this Act, or of any rule or order made under this Act, and not otherwise provided therein shall be punished for each such act or omission with fine which may extend to 125[ten thousand rupees]. 126[35A. Punishment for attempt to commit offences .- Whoever attempts to commit an offence punishable under this Act, or to cause such an offence to be committed, and in such attempt does any act towards commission of such offence, shall be punishable- (a) where the offence is punishable with imprisonment only, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one half of the longest term of imprisonment provided for such offence, or (b) where the offence is punishable with fine only, with such fine as is provided for the offence, or (c) where the offence is punishable with both imprisonment and fine, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one-half of the longest term of imprisonment provided for such offence and also with such fine as is provided for such offence].
Section 35, The Goa Excise Duty Act, 1964 (Act 5 of 1964).
Questions about Section 35
What does Section 35 of the Goa Excise Duty Act deal with?
Section 35 of the Goa Excise Duty Act is headed "Penalties for offences not otherwise provided for". Whoever is guilty of any act or intentional omission in contravention of any of the provisions of this Act, or of any rule or order made under this Act, and not otherwise provided therein shall be punished for each such act or omission with fine which may extend to [ten thousand rupees].
How do I find court cases under Section 35 of the Goa Excise Duty 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: Goa Excise Duty Act 35, section 35 Goa Excise Duty Act, section 35 of the Goa Excise Duty Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When was the Goa Excise Duty Act enacted?
Goa Excise Duty Act was enacted in 1964 as Act 5 of 1964. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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