Non-compoundability: amendment makes offences punishable with imprisonment, or imprisonment and fine, non-compoundable. The amendment substitutes the monetary cap in the specified clause from five lakh to twenty-five lakh rupees, and replaces sub section (6) to provide that, notwithstanding the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, any offence under the Act punishable with imprisonment alone or with imprisonment and fine shall not be compoundable.
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Non-compoundability: amendment makes offences punishable with imprisonment, or imprisonment and fine, non-compoundable.
The amendment substitutes the monetary cap in the specified clause from five lakh to twenty-five lakh rupees, and replaces sub section (6) to provide that, notwithstanding the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, any offence under the Act punishable with imprisonment alone or with imprisonment and fine shall not be compoundable.
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