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THE PRESS AND REGISTRATION OF BOOKS ACT, 1867 · PENALTIES

Section 12 — Penalty for printing contrary to rule in section 3

Whoevershall print or publish any book or paper otherwise than in conformity with the rule contained in section 3 of this Act, shall, on conviction before a Magistrate,be punished by fine not exceeding7[two thousand] rupees, or by simple imprisonment imprisonment for a term not exceeding 8[six months], or by both.