GPOL 135 — Penalty for contravention of rule or directions under sections 37, 39 or 40

Gujarat Police Act, 1951

Statutory text

Whoever disobeys an order lawfully made under section 37, 39 or 40 or abets the disobedience thereof shall, on conviction, be punished –

(i) if the order disobeyed or of which the disobedience was abetted was made under sub-section (1) of section 37 or under section 39, or section 40, with imprisonment for a term which may extand to one year but shall not except for reasons to be recorded in writing be less than four months and shall also be liable to fine, and;

(ii) if the said order was made under sub-Section (2) of Section 37, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month or with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees, and

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