Section 20: Punishment for contravention of any other provision of this Act

Q: What does Section 20 of The Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994 (TTHOTA) deal with?

Section 20 TTHOTA pertains to "Punishment for contravention of any other provision of this Act". It is part of the The Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 20 of The Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994 (TTHOTA) prescribes punishment for contravention of any other provision of this Act. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 20 TTHOTA still in force?

Yes, Section 20 of the The Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 20 TTHOTA?

धारा 20 TTHOTA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 20 of the The Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994. Section 20 of The Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994 (TTHOTA) prescribes punishment for contravention of any other provision of this Act. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 20 TTHOTA?

Dhara 20 TTHOTA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 20 of the The Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 20 of The Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994 (TTHOTA) prescribes punishment for contravention of any other provision of this Act. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 20 of The Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994?

Cite as: "Section 20, The Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994 (TTHOTA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994, § 20 (India).

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.Whoever contravenes any provision of this Act or any rule made, or any condition of the registration granted, thereunder for which no punishment is separately provided in this Act, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to [five years or with fine which may extend to twenty lakh rupees] [Substituted for the words "three years or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees " by Act 16 of 2011, Section 19.].