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Punishment

Act: Balochistan Prohibition of Private Money Lending Act 2014

Section Provisions

ACT XXV OF 2014 ACT XXV OF 2014 BALOCHISTAN PROHIBITION OF PRIVATE MONEY LENDING ACT, 2014 An Act to prohibit the private money lending in the province of Balochistan 4. Punishment.---(1) Any person who contravenes section 3 of this Act shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years or with fine which may extend to one million rupees or with both. (2) Whoever, having been already convicted of an offence under subsection (1) above is again convicted of an offence under this Act, shall on every subsequent conviction, be punished with imprisonment, which shall not be less than double punishment and fine given on the previous conviction.