State Act
Section 11. Penalties.
The Himachal Pradesh Private Educational Institutions (Regulatory Commission) Act, 2010
11. Penalties.- (1) The Commission may, for the contravention of any of the provision of this Act or the rules or regulations made thereunder, or directions issued by the Commission, impose penalty, in such manner, as may be prescribed, but not exceeding one crore rupees: Provided that the maximum penalty for a second or subsequent contravention shall be five crore rupees : Provided further that no penalty shall be imposed unless the institution concerned is given an opportunity of being heard. (2) The penalty imposed under sub-section (1) shall be recoverable from the endowment fund or any other fund or as arrear of land revenue from the Educational Institution concerned.