Indian Polity · Polity and Governance
Consider the following statements regarding penalties under the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act (PECA), 2019: Statement I: Storing electronic cigarettes for commercial purposes or distribution is a punishable offence under PECA. Statement II: The mere personal possession of a single e-cigarette for personal consumption is penalised with the exact same strict imprisonment as commercial storage. Which one of the following options is correct?
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- 1Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct
- 2Statement I is correct, but St atement II is incorrect✓
- 3Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II is not the correct explanation for Statement I
- 4Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, and Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement I
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Statement I is correct, but St atement II is incorrect
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