Penalty imposition power may be exercised by the proper officer where matter is outside specified proceedings, after hearing. Power to levy penalty is vested in the proper officer where a person is found liable and the matter is not covered by the specified statutory proceedings; the officer may issue a penalty order only after giving the person a reasonable opportunity to be heard, ensuring procedural fairness before imposing administrative punitive measures.
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Penalty imposition power may be exercised by the proper officer where matter is outside specified proceedings, after hearing.
Power to levy penalty is vested in the proper officer where a person is found liable and the matter is not covered by the specified statutory proceedings; the officer may issue a penalty order only after giving the person a reasonable opportunity to be heard, ensuring procedural fairness before imposing administrative punitive measures.
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