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Section 22. Penalties
THE UTTAR PRADESH REGULATION OF MONEY-LENDING ACT, 1976
Act no. 29 of 19761976In forceUttarakhand (State Act)
22- (1) Whoever willfully contravenes any of the provisions of section 20 or section 11 shall be punishable with imprisonment for a tem which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees or with both. (2) Any court convicting a person under sub-section (1) may also cancel his certificate of registration or suspend it for such period as may be specified, and any court of appeal or revision may stay the operation of any such order on such terms, if any, as it thinks fit, and may modify or annul such order. (3) No court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under sub-section (1) except with the previous sanction of the Registrar.