Notwithstanding anything contained
in this Act or the rules made thereunder whoever commits any of the offence
specified in column (2) of the Table below, shall on conviction by a Judicial
Magistrate of first class for each of such offence be punishable with the sentence
indicated in column (3) of the said Table, namely:––
Table
S.No. Offence Punishment
(1) (2) (3)
1. Whoever cheats and thereby dishonestly Imprisonment for three creates documents for the purpose of selling, years and fine of ten mortgaging or transferring by gift or other- thousand rupees. wise of any Government land.
2. Whoever creates a forged document regar- Imprisonment for three ding Government land with an intention to years and fine of five use it for that purpose or to grab such land. thousand rupees.
Table
S.No. Offence Punishment
(1) (2) (3)
1. Whoever cheats and thereby dishonestly Imprisonment for three creates documents for the purpose of selling, years and fine of ten mortgaging or transferring by gift or other- thousand rupees. wise of any Government land.
2. Whoever creates a forged document regar- Imprisonment for three ding Government land with an intention to years and fine of five use it for that purpose or to grab such land. thousand rupees.