Section 8: Penalty. Any person who resists or interferes with the enforcement of the provisions of — Transfer of Evacuee Land (Katchi Abadi) Act, 1972

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8. Penalty. Any person who resists or interferes with the enforcement of the provisions of this Act or any scheme or order made thereunder shall be punishable with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.

Effective date: 1972-01-01

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