Section37
The Tea Act, 1953

Penalty for making false return

In force From 01 Apr 1956 Act 29 of 1953 As on 18 Oct 2026

Act 29 of 1953 Ministry Commerce and Industry Enacted 28 May 1953 In force 01 Apr 1956 Cited by 1 provision

Section 37 of the Tea Act, 1953 deals with penalty for making false return. Any person who being required by or under this Act to furnish any return fails to furnish such return or furnishes a return containing any particular which is false and which he knows to be false or does not believe to be true shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees. The Act came into force on 01 Apr 1956.

Any person who being required by or under this Act to furnish any return fails to furnish such return or furnishes a return containing any particular which is false and which he knows to be false or does not believe to be true shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees.

Section 37, The Tea Act, 1953 (Act 29 of 1953).

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Questions about Section 37

What does Section 37 of the Tea Act deal with?

Section 37 of the Tea Act is headed "Penalty for making false return". Any person who being required by or under this Act to furnish any return fails to furnish such return or furnishes a return containing any particular which is false and which he knows to be false or does not believe to be true shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees.

How do I find court cases under Section 37 of the Tea 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: Tea Act 1953 37, section 37 Tea Act 1953, section 37 of the Tea Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 37 of the Tea Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 37 of the Tea Act come into force?

Section 37 of the Tea Act, cited as Tea Act 1953 37, came into force on 01 Apr 1956, having been enacted on 28 May 1953. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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