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offences and penalties in the medicinal and toilet preparation act

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Devsthali Vidyapeeth College of Pharmacy
Devsthali Vidyapeeth College of Pharmacy

Penalties • For contravention of provisions of the Act or evasion of excise duties or failure to supply required information, the punishment is imprisonment for six months with or without fine. The court may order seizure of dutiable goods and handing it over to the Government.

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Alok Kumar
Offences & Penalties under the Act. 1- (i) Failure to observe condition of a licence or to pay duty- (ii) Convince by owners or occupiers of land for offences under the act: imprisonment up to 6 months or fine up to Rs. 500/- or both. 2- Malicious information: • If a person willfully gives false information resulting in a arrest or a search to be made the Act in punishable for 2 years or fine up to Rs. 2000/- or both. 3- Disorderly keeping of stock and Accounts: • All accounts of goods should be maintained in the prescribed manner. A fine up to Rs. 2000/- shall be liable on a person making false entries or tearing out pages from stock books. 4- Sale of dutiable goods in improper conditions: • A dealer of dutiable goods shall be liable to a fine extending up to Rs. 1000/- if he is found is possession of unwrapped or unlabelled goods or whose label or wrappers torn or tempered with. Alok Kumar
5- Failure of excise officer to do duty: • An excise officer shall be liable to imprisonment extending up to 03 months or to a fine up to 03 months pay or both if he ceases or refuse to do his duty without obtaining permission to that effects from his superiors or with giving 02 months notice. 6- Failure to furnish proof of export with in a specified period: • A fine intending maximum to Rs. 2000/- is made. 7- Offences with respect to ware housing: • An owner of a warehouse of any other person his employment may be liable to a fine extending up to rupees 200/-. If he commits any of the following offences like opens any lock or door in the absence of excise officer or makes any alternation in the ware house or removes goods in the contravention of the rules under the Act. 8- Obstruction to officers & giving false information: • A person shall be liable to a fine extending to Rs. 5000/- if he willfully or offers any resistance or gives any false or misleading information to any Excise officers. Alok Kumar
9- Disclosure of information by excise officers: • An officer disclosing information in bad faith acquired in course of his duty shall be liable to a fine extending up to rupees 1000/-. 10- General Penalty:  A person shall be punishable with fine extending up to Rs. 1000/- for break of the rules made under the Act. Goods shall be liable to confiscation in whose case break has committed. 11- Power of Adjudication of confiscation and Penalty:  The excise commissioner may be adjudge the penalty and confiscation If a person is liable to penalty or an article is liable to confiscation under the rules. Alok Kumar
Alok Kumar
Alok Kumar
Alok Kumar

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offences and penalties in the medicinal and toilet preparation act

  • 2. Offences & Penalties under the Act. 1- (i) Failure to observe condition of a licence or to pay duty- (ii) Convince by owners or occupiers of land for offences under the act: imprisonment up to 6 months or fine up to Rs. 500/- or both. 2- Malicious information: • If a person willfully gives false information resulting in a arrest or a search to be made the Act in punishable for 2 years or fine up to Rs. 2000/- or both. 3- Disorderly keeping of stock and Accounts: • All accounts of goods should be maintained in the prescribed manner. A fine up to Rs. 2000/- shall be liable on a person making false entries or tearing out pages from stock books. 4- Sale of dutiable goods in improper conditions: • A dealer of dutiable goods shall be liable to a fine extending up to Rs. 1000/- if he is found is possession of unwrapped or unlabelled goods or whose label or wrappers torn or tempered with. Alok Kumar
  • 3. 5- Failure of excise officer to do duty: • An excise officer shall be liable to imprisonment extending up to 03 months or to a fine up to 03 months pay or both if he ceases or refuse to do his duty without obtaining permission to that effects from his superiors or with giving 02 months notice. 6- Failure to furnish proof of export with in a specified period: • A fine intending maximum to Rs. 2000/- is made. 7- Offences with respect to ware housing: • An owner of a warehouse of any other person his employment may be liable to a fine extending up to rupees 200/-. If he commits any of the following offences like opens any lock or door in the absence of excise officer or makes any alternation in the ware house or removes goods in the contravention of the rules under the Act. 8- Obstruction to officers & giving false information: • A person shall be liable to a fine extending to Rs. 5000/- if he willfully or offers any resistance or gives any false or misleading information to any Excise officers. Alok Kumar
  • 4. 9- Disclosure of information by excise officers: • An officer disclosing information in bad faith acquired in course of his duty shall be liable to a fine extending up to rupees 1000/-. 10- General Penalty:  A person shall be punishable with fine extending up to Rs. 1000/- for break of the rules made under the Act. Goods shall be liable to confiscation in whose case break has committed. 11- Power of Adjudication of confiscation and Penalty:  The excise commissioner may be adjudge the penalty and confiscation If a person is liable to penalty or an article is liable to confiscation under the rules. Alok Kumar