The initial penalty on each officer in default under Section 124(7) is
ARs 50,000
BRs 25,000
CRs 10,000
DRs 1 lakh
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Rs 25,000
An officer in default faces twenty-five thousand rupees, plus a hundred rupees a day for continuing failure up to two lakh.
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