Section 13: Offences
consolidated text (as at 2013). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
13. Offences
(1) Any person who contravenes this Act shall commit an offence and
shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding 5,000 rupees.
(2) An offence under subsection (1) may be proved by any officer of the
Registrar-General’s Department, a police officer or other witness.
(3) An officer deputed by the Registrar-General and a police officer may
attend an auction sale and demand the production of the memorandum
(procès-verbal) of any sale, together with copies of previous declarations,
which shall be produced by the person conducting the sale.
(4) (a) Every memorandum (procès-verbal) shall, until proved otherwise,
be held to be accurate in all particulars.
(b) The proof may be made by oral evidence.
(5) A prosecution under this Act shall be dealt with in accordance with
the law relating to registration.
[S. 13 amended by Act 43 of 1993.]
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