What is the Penalty for not maintaining register ( example- Register of child worker, health register) by a factory in Andhra Pradesh?
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As per the Factory Act, the penalty for not maintaining the required registers or not producing the required register to the authority on demand is as follows:

"Shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with a fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees or with both".

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Thank you #Preaveen446...can you please share the Section/Rule which speaks about the above penalty?
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Please refer Section 95 of Factories Act.
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As per Section 92, imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or with a fine which may extend to one lakh rupees or with both. So, is this the correct answer to the penalty for not maintaining the register?
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The amount of penalty decided by the authority. Directly they will not put in to imprisonment.
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