Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 · Chapter XII: Miscellaneous
Section 96: Recovery of penalty
A penalty imposed under this Act, if it is not paid, shall be recovered as an arrear of land revenue and the defaulters licence shall be suspended till the penalty is paid.
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