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 rupees in amount or value, gives a receipt for an amount or value not exceeding twenty rupees, or separates or divides the money or property paid or delivered;
shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees.
STATE AMENDMENT
Arunachal Pradesh.--
Amendment of sections 65,--
(4) in section 65, in clause (b), for the words "one hundred rupees", the words "five hundred rupees" shall be substituted.
[Vide Arunachal Pradesh 3 of 2010, s. 2]
(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 rupees in amount or value, gives a receipt for an amount or value not exceeding twenty rupees, or separates or divides the money or property paid or delivered;
shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees.
STATE AMENDMENT
Arunachal Pradesh.--
Amendment of sections 65,--
(4) in section 65, in clause (b), for the words "one hundred rupees", the words "five hundred rupees" shall be substituted.
[Vide Arunachal Pradesh 3 of 2010, s. 2]
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