To contain and prevent the spread of Covid-19 in the State of Mizoram and matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
WHEREAS the Legislative Assembly of Mizoram is not in session, and the Governor of Mizoram is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary for him to take immediate action;
NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 213 of the Constitution, the Governor of Mizoram is pleased to promulgate the following Ordinance,
Offences and penalty
The various offences and penalties thereof have been briefly highlighted for easy reference. Please consult the ordinance for a detailed explanation.
| Sub section | Offence | Penalty (Fine / Imprisonment) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Without Mask | βΉ 100 |
| 2 | Violating Social Distancing | βΉ 200 |
| 3 | Spitting in public | βΉ 300 |
| 4 | Organising events without permission | βΉ 5000 |
| 5 | Crossing borders without permission | βΉ 5000 |
| 6 | Evading Quarantine / Isolation | βΉ 3000 |
| 7 | Escaping Quarantine / Isolation facility | βΉ 1000-5000 |
| 8 | Endangering safety at quarantine / isolation facility | βΉ 500 |
| 9 | Any other violation | βΉ 1000 |
| 10 | Revealing Covid-19 patient details | βΉ 5000 or 3 months prison or both |