The Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, 2000 · IX — OFFENCES, PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE

Section 56. Penalty for infringement of layout-design

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

CHAPTER IX OFFENCES, PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE 56. Penalty for infringement of layout-design.— Any person who contravenes knowingly and wilfully any of the provisions of section 18 shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine which shall not be less than fifty thousand rupees but which may extend to ten lakh rupees, or with both.

Source: India Code