Section 11 in Andhra Pradesh Private Medical Care Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2002
11. Offences and Penalties.
(1)Any person,-(a)who contravenes the provisions of this Act or rules made thereunder:(b)being the holder of licence granted under this Act in respect of any private medical care establishment, uses or allows such establishment to be used for illegal purposes in contravention of terms and conditions shall be guilty of an offence and shall-(i)[ on conviction for a first offence be punishable with a fine, which may extend to Twenty thousand Rupees; and [Substituted by Act No. 37 of 2006, dated 22.9.2006.](ii)on conviction for a second or subsequent offence be punishable with a fine, which may extend to Forty thousand Rupees.](2)[ Any person who contravenes any of the provision of this Act or any rules made under this Act shall be guilty of an offence provided for in this Act and shall on conviction be punishable with a fine, which may extend to one thousand rupees.(3)Any person who knowingly serves in a medical care establishment which is not duly registered and licensed under this Act or which is used for immoral purposes shall be guilty of an offence and shall be punishable with a fine, which may extend to one thousand rupees.] [Substituted by Act No. 37 of 2006, dated 22.9.2006.](4)[ ***] [Omitted 'All offences under this Act shall be congnizable.' by Act No. 37 of 2006, dated 22.9.2006.]
