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Section 14A

Penalty for contravention of section 7 or section 8

Section

Section Number

14A

Chapter

CHAPTER III - PREVENTION, CONTROL AND ABATEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Act

Environment Protection Act, 1986

Year

Penalty for contravention of section 7 or section 8

Penalty for contravention of section 7 or section 8

[Penalty for contravention of section 7 or section 8.

14A. (1) If any person, contravenes provisions of section 7 or section 8 or the rules made thereunder, he shall be liable to penalty in respect of each such contravention, which shall not be less than one lakh rupees but which may extend to fifteen lakh rupees.

(2) Where any person continues contravention under sub-section (1), he shall be liable to additional penalty of fifty thousand rupees for every day during which such contravention continues.]


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