Energy Conservation Act : Penalty. Indian Bare Acts :

Energy Conservation Act,2001

Act No : 52

Section : Penalty.

26. Penalty.-(1) If any person fails to comply with the provisions of clause (c) or clause (d) or clause (h) or clause (i) or clause (k) or clause (l) or clause (n) or clause (r) or clause (s) of section 14 or clause (b) or clause (c) or clause (h) of s ction 15, he shall be liable to a penalty which shall not exceed ten thousand rupees for each such failure and, in the case of continuing failure, with an additional penalty which may extend to one thousand rupees for every day during which such failure ontinues: Provided that no person shall be liable to pay penalty within five years from the date of commencement of this Act. (2) Any amount payable under this section, if not paid, may be recovered as if it were an arrear of land revenue.