Section 54 of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 proviso states that offences with minimum…
The proviso to s.54(4) bars composition of an offence for which a minimum term of imprisonment is prescribed under section 51, so such offences cannot be compounded rather…
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Section 54 of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 proviso states that offences with minimum imprisonment under Section 51:
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The proviso to s.54(4) bars composition of an offence for which a minimum term of imprisonment is prescribed under section 51, so such offences cannot be compounded rather than always compoundable or reducible to a fine only.
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