Section 148: Acts done by persons suffering from certain disorders

The Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Act, 2000Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 20 of 2000

Whoever, suffering from an infectious, contagious or loathsome disorder––

(a) makes or offer for sale any article of food or drink for human consumption or any medicine or drug ; or

(b) wilfully touches any such article, medicine or drug when exposed for the sale by other ; or

(c) takes any part in the business of washing or carrying soiled clothes, shall be punishable with a fine which shall not be less than twenty-five rupees and more than two hundred rupees

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Act	The Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Act, 2000
Section	148
Marginal note	Acts done by persons suffering from certain disorders
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir
Status	In force as published by the source

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