Clause 127
Omitting to hand over books or seals or being in possession thereof without lawful excuse
of Administration of Muslim Law Bill
BillNot in forceProvision 134 of 147
Clause 127
Any person who —
(a)
refuses or omits to hand over any book or seal of office to the Registrar as required by this Ordinance; or
(b)
is found in possession of such book or seal of office without lawful excuse after such book or seal of office ought to have been made over to or taken possession of by the Registrar,shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both such fine and imprisonment.