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Section 12: Offences and penalties

The Himachal Pradesh Roadside Land Control Act, 1968State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 21 of 1969

(1) Any person who,-

(a) erects or re-erects any building or makes or extends any excavation or lays out any means of access to a road in contravention of the provisions of section 5 or in contravention of any conditions imposed by an order under section 6 or section 7;

(b) uses any land in contravention of the provisions of subsection (1) of section 11, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred, rupees, and, in the case of a continuing contravention, with a further fine which may extend to fifty rupees for every day after the date of the first conviction during which he is proved to have persisted in the contravention.

(2) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (1), the Collector may order any person who has committed a breach of the provisions referred to in the said sub-section to restore to its original state or to bring into conformity with the conditions which have been violated, as the case may be, any building or land in respect of which a contravention, such as is described in the said sub-section., has been committed and if such person fails to do so within three months of the order, may himself take such measures as may appear to him to be necessary to give effect to the order and the cost of such measures shall, if not paid on demand being made to him be recoverable from such person as an arrear of land revenue.

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ActThe Himachal Pradesh Roadside Land Control Act, 1968
Section12
Marginal noteOffences and penalties
JurisdictionState of Himachal Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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