Section 26H: Offences
consolidated text (as at 2011). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
26H. Offences
(1) Any person who wilfully makes or causes to be made, or is privy to
the making of, any falsification in any matter relating to the register kept under section 26F (2) shall commit an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding 1,000 rupees and to imprisonment for a term
not exceeding 12 months.
(2) Any person who wilfully obstructs, molests, opposes, hinders or assaults a registered usher in the performance of his duties, or any person lawfully assisting a registered usher, shall commit an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding 10,000 rupees or to imprisonment
for a term not exceeding 12 months.
[S. 26H inserted by s. 5 of Act 5 of 2011 w.e.f. 10 October 2011.]
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Court Ushers Act