Amendment to section 473 replaces rigorous imprisonment with simple imprisonment up to two years and a fine. Amendment replaces the marginal heading of section 473 with 'Contravention of order made during search action' and substitutes the existing penalty of rigorous imprisonment up to two years and liability to fine with simple imprisonment up to two years and a fine for contravention of the orders referred to in section 247(4); the amendment takes effect from 1st April, 2026.
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Amendment to section 473 replaces rigorous imprisonment with simple imprisonment up to two years and a fine.
Amendment replaces the marginal heading of section 473 with "Contravention of order made during search action" and substitutes the existing penalty of rigorous imprisonment up to two years and liability to fine with simple imprisonment up to two years and a fine for contravention of the orders referred to in section 247(4); the amendment takes effect from 1st April, 2026.
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