Disaster Management Act, 2005 · Chapter X: Offences and Penalties
Section 57: Penalty for contravention of any order regarding requisitioning
If any person contravenes any order made under section 65, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or with fine or with both.
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