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Tlr&lr Act. 1960

Section 159

In force Act 43 of 1960 As on 08 Oct 2026

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Act 43 of 1960

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Section 159 of Tlr&lr Act. 1960. Whoever- (a) willfully fails or neglects to comply with any requirements made of him under this Part, or (b) contravenes any lawful order passed under this Part, or (c) obstructs or resists the taking by the Collector or any other officer authorized by him in writing of charge of any property, which

Whoever- (a) willfully fails or neglects to comply with any requirements made of him under this Part, or (b) contravenes any lawful order passed under this Part, or (c) obstructs or resists the taking by the Collector or any other officer authorized by him in writing of charge of any property, which is vested in the Government under this Part, or (d) furnishes information which he knows or believes to be false or does not believe to be true, shall, on conviction before a Magistrate, be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees.

Section 159, Tlr&lr Act. 1960 (Act 43 of 1960).

Questions about Section 159

How do I find court cases under Section 159 of the Tlr&lr Act. 1960?

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When was the Tlr&lr Act. 1960 enacted?

Tlr&lr Act. 1960 was enacted in 1960 as Act 43 of 1960. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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