Section 24. Pawn broker advancing smaller amount or receiving higher interest than that specified in the accounts to be punishable

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    "act_title": "THE ANDHRA PRADESH PAWN BROKERS ACT, 2002",
    "act_slug": "andhra-pradesh-pawn-brokers-act-2002",
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    "section": {
        "number": "24",
        "title": "Section 24. Pawn broker advancing smaller amount or receiving higher interest than that specified in the accounts to be punishable",
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        "content": "Pawn broker advancing smaller amount or receiving higher interest than that specified in the accounts to be punishable-(1) Any Pawn Broker, who actually advances an amount less than that shown in pawn-ticket or in his accounts or registers or who takes or receives interest or any other charge at a rate higher than that shown in the pawn-ticket or in his accounts or registers or allowed under this Act, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than one year but which may extend to three years and with fine which may extend to rupees fifty thousand.",
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