Penalty wording change reframes an offence description into a liability-based statutory penalty, altering sanction characterization accordingly. Amendment revises the penal phrasing by replacing "punishable with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees" with wording declaring the contravention ... Summary
Penalty wording change reframes an offence description into a liability-based statutory penalty, altering sanction characterization accordingly.
Amendment revises the penal phrasing by replacing "punishable with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees" with wording declaring the contravention liable to a penalty of five thousand rupees, reframing the sanction from a punishment-focused description to a liability-based penalty and effecting a textual amendment to existing statutory language.
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