(1)Any person aggrieved by any notice, order or direction 22 issued or given by the Board under this Act, may, within thirty days from the date of receipt of the notice, order or decision, appeal to the Lieutenant Governor:
Provided that the Lieutenant Governor may entertain an appeal after the expiry of the said period of thirty days if he is satisfied that there was sufficient cause for not filing it within that period.
(2) An appeal to the Lieutenant Governor shall be made in such form and shall be accompanied by a copy of the notice, order or direction appealed against and by such fees as may be prescribed by rules.
(3) The order of the Lieutenant Governor on an appeal under subsection (1) shall be final.
4) No appeal shall be decided under this section unless the appellant has been heard or has had a reasonable opportunity of being heard.
Prohibition of certain case.
46. No person shall-
(a) willfully obstruct any member of the Board or any person acting under the authority of the Board in the performance of his duties; and
(b) carry out any development in a notified slum and jhuggie jhopri basti without obtaining permission of the Board.
Penalties. 47. whosoever:-
(a) obstructs entry of a person authorized by the Board in this behalf in or upon any land and building for purposes of any enquiry, inspection, measurement, valuation or survey or to execute any work authorized by and considered necessary under this Act, shall, on conviction, be punishable with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both;
(b) contravenes or fails to comply with any other provision of this Act or of any notice, order or direction issued in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or the rules and regulations made shall, on conviction be punishable with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, or with both.
23 Prosecution and trial of offences.