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(DIf : . ] Home. Suaeds bing et out il stond without sufficient excuse neglects or re;'l et ; > use ?rdeg or to discharge his functions as a nsfitgfl;t;e;;)fm:gt@x [Union territory of Chandigarh] ?[Home Guards] or to obey any lawful or@er or direction given to him for the performance of his duties, he shall, on conviction by a competent Court, be punishable with *[simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to three montls or with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees or with both]. 5[(2) An offence under this Act shall be cognizable].