SICLD Act 58Chapter IX · Offences, Penalties and Procedure
Section 58 · Penalty for improperly describing a place of business as connected with the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Registry
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If any person uses on his place of business, or on any
document issued by him, or otherwise, words which would reasonably lead to the belief that his place of
business is, or is officially connected with, the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Registry, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with
fine, or with both.
The offence at a glance
- Maximum punishment
- 6 months
- Fine
- Fine — no statutory ceiling, the court decides
- Cognizable
- Non-cognizable
- Bailable
- Bailable
- Compoundable
- Not compoundable
- Triable by
- Any Magistrate
- Non-cognizable — Police cannot investigate without a Magistrate's order
- Bailable — Bail is your right — it can be granted at the police station
Derived from the First Schedule Part II rule — not listed section by section
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