The Control of Essential Commodities Act, 1956 (East Pakistan Act)
Section 12Special provision regarding fines
In force
s. 12
12. Special provision regarding fines Notwithstanding anything contained in section 32 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, it shall be lawful for any Magistrate of the First Class specially empowered by the Government in this behalf to pass a sentence of fine exceeding one thousand rupees on any person convicted of contravening an order made under section 3.
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