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Section 36. Penalties
The Andhra Pradesh Forest Act, 1967
Act no. 1 of 19671967In forceAndhra Pradesh (State Act)
1[36. Penalties -Whoever, in contravention of the provisions of this Act any rule made or license granted thereunder possesses Sandal wood or Red Sanders wood or Scheduled tree, shall upon conviction be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years and fine which may extend to ten lakh rupees: Provided that,- (a) in case of first offence, the term of imprisonment shall not be less than five years and an amount of fine shall not be less than three lakh rupees; and (b) in case of second and subsequent offences, the term of imprisonment shall not be less than seven years and an amount of fine shall not be less than five lakh rupees;]