(1) If a person required by a summons, notice, order or proclamation proceeding from a Revenue officer under the provisions of this Act to attend at a certain time at any place within the limits of his jurisdiction fails to comply with the requisition without a reasonable excuse, he shall be liable at the discretion of the Revenue officer to a fine which may extend to 1[rupees fifty thousand] but shall not be less than 1[rupees five thousand] in any case.
2[(2) The fine so imposed shall be recoverable as arrears of land revenue.]
2[(2) The fine so imposed shall be recoverable as arrears of land revenue.]
Source footnotes
1. Substituted ibid for “rupees two thousand” and “rupees one thousand” respectively. (For earlier amendment see Act VII of 2002).2. Added by Act VII of 2002.
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