Criminal proceedings against the infringer is enabled in the Copyright Act by invoking the provisions:
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Criminal proceedings against copyright infringement are enabled under Sections 63-70 of the Copyright Act, 1957. Section 63 provides for punishment of offences — any person who knowingly infringes copyright is punishable with imprisonment (6 months to 3 years) and fine.