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8. Penalties. If the Manager of a Bank: (a) fails to comply with an order to furnish a statement under Section 4 or if he furnishes a statement which he knows to be false in any material particular; or (b) refuses to allow, or fails to afford, reasonable facilities to an Officer authorised under Section 4; or (c) having been served with or having knowledge or information of an order under Section 5 conceals, removes or allows to be removed out of 1* * * Pakistan in contravention of that order anything held in deposit or safe custody; or (d) fails to make payment or effect delivery by the specified date in compliance with an order issued under Section 6 ; he shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to three years or with fine or with both.

Effective date: 1947-01-01

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