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The Stamp Act, 1899

Section 65Penalty for refusal to give receipt, and for devices to evade duty on receipts.

In forceChapter VII CRIMINAL OFFENCES AND PROCEDURE

Chapter VII CRIMINAL OFFENCES AND PROCEDURE

s. 65

65. Penalty for refusal to give receipt, and for devices to evade duty on receipts Any person who,- (a) being required under section 30 to give a receipt, refuses or neglects to give the same; or, (b) with intent to defraud the Government of any duty, upon a payment of money or delivery of property exceeding twenty Taka in amount or value, gives a receipt for an amount or value not exceeding twenty Taka, or separates or divides the money or property paid or delivered; shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one hundred Taka.

End of s. 65.

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