law: Scheduled Castes and The Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
  16. Power of State Government to impose collective fine
  The provisions of section 10A of the Protection of Civil Rights
  
  Act, 1955 (22 of 1955) shall, so far as may be, apply for the purposes of
  
  imposition and realization of collective fine and for all other matters
  
  connected therewith under this Act.