State Act

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Section 12. Penalties.

The Punjab Safety Measures for Prevention and Control of Fire Act, 2012.

Act no. 8 of 20132013Repealed 26 November 2024Punjab (State Act)

This Act was repealed on 26 November 2024 by the Punjab Fire and Emergency Service Act, 2024 (Punjab Act 12 of 2024), s.79(1); it may still apply to matters that began before then.

12. Whosoever contravanes any provision of this Act or the rules made thereunder or fails to remove the inadequacies pointed out in the notice issued under section 5 in the given time, without prejudice to any other action taken against him under the provisions of this Act, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term, which may extend to six months, or with fine, which may extend to fifty thousand rupees, or with both, and where the offence is a continuing with a further fine which may extend to three thousand rupees for every day.