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Section 108 - Mental Healthcare Act, 2017
108. Punishment for contravention of provisions of the Act or rules or regulations made thereunder.-
Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of this Act, or of any rule or regulation made thereunder shall for first contravention be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with a fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees or with both, and for any subsequent contravention with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or with fine which shall not be less than fifty thousand rupees but which may extend to five lakh rupees or with both.
Related Sections
- Section 8: Revocation, amendment or cancellation of advance directive
- Section 118: Chairperson, members and staff of Authority and Board to be public servants
- Section 107: Penalties for establishing or maintaining mental health establishment in contravention of provisions of this Act
- Section 62: State Mental Health Authority Fund
- Section 6: Manner of making advance directive
Related Acts
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