Jammu and Kashmir · Act 1 of 1997

Section 4 — Punishment.

THE PREVENTION OF RUM RASUM ACT, 1997 (1947 A.D.)

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Whoever receives or abets the taking of Rum from any person in connection with any betrothal or marriage shall be sentenced to imprisonment of either description which may extend to one year, or fine not exceeding five hundred rupees, or both.

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