Clause 14
- Document type
- Other
- Dated
- Category
- Central Excise Acts
Penalty for evasion of dutyof excise
14. Penalty for evasion of duty of excise. -
(1) Whoever wilfully or intentionally evades or attempts to evade the payment of duty of excise payable by him to the Central Government under this Act, shall, on conviction, be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.
(2) No court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under this section, save on a complaint made by or under the authority of the Central Government.
(1) Whoever wilfully or intentionally evades or attempts to evade the payment of duty of excise payable by him to the Central Government under this Act, shall, on conviction, be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.
(2) No court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under this section, save on a complaint made by or under the authority of the Central Government.