Section 22: Penalty for other contraventions — Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority Act, 1996

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22. Penalty for other contraventions.—Whoever contravenes any of the provisions of this Act or any rule made or notification issued thereunder, including a notification issued under Section 14, prohibiting, manufacture, storage or sale of an article not conforming to the Pakistan Standard shall, if no other penalty is elsewhere provided under this Act, be punishable with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which shall not be less than fifty thousand rupees, or with both.

Effective date: 1996-01-01

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