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THE INDIAN STAMP ACT, 1899 · CRIMINAL OFFENCES AND PROCEDURE

Section 69 — Penalty for breach of rule relating to sale of stamps and for unauthorised sale

(a)Any person appointed to sell stamps who disobeys any rule made under section 74; and
(b)any person not so appointed who sells or offers for sale any stamp (other than a 2[ten nayepaise or five nayepaise] adhesive stamp);
shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.