(1) Whoever contravenes the provisions of section 46 shall on conviction be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees or both.
(2) Any person who—
(a) having in his possession, custody or control any property of a college in respect of which an order has been made under section 58 wrongfully withholds such property from the Authorized Controller appointed under that section or from any person authorized by him in that behalf ; or
(b) wrongfully obtains possession of any property of such college ; or
(c) willfully withholds or fails to furnish to the Authorized Controller or any person specified by him as required by sub-section (2) of section 60 any books or other documents which may be in his possession, custody or control ; or
(d) willfully obstructs any person from duly carrying out all or any of the provisions of this Act shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both ;
Provided that the Court trying any offence under clause (a) or clause (b) of this sub-section may, at the time of convicting the accused person order him to deliver up or refund within a time to be fixed by the Court any property wrongfully withheld or wrongfully obtained or any book or other document willfully withheld.
(2) Any person who—
(a) having in his possession, custody or control any property of a college in respect of which an order has been made under section 58 wrongfully withholds such property from the Authorized Controller appointed under that section or from any person authorized by him in that behalf ; or
(b) wrongfully obtains possession of any property of such college ; or
(c) willfully withholds or fails to furnish to the Authorized Controller or any person specified by him as required by sub-section (2) of section 60 any books or other documents which may be in his possession, custody or control ; or
(d) willfully obstructs any person from duly carrying out all or any of the provisions of this Act shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both ;
Provided that the Court trying any offence under clause (a) or clause (b) of this sub-section may, at the time of convicting the accused person order him to deliver up or refund within a time to be fixed by the Court any property wrongfully withheld or wrongfully obtained or any book or other document willfully withheld.
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