Whoever, without the permission of the municipality or in disregard of its order, throws or deposits, or permits his servants or members of his household under his control to throw or deposit earth or material of any description, or refuse, rubbish or offensive matter of any kind upon any street or public place or into any irrigation channel or public sewer or public drain or into any drain communicating with an irrigation channel or a public sewer or public drain, shall be punishable with a fine which shall not be less than one hundred rupees and more than one thousand rupees.
Section 160: Depositing or throwing of earth or material of any description on roads or into drains.
The Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Act, 2000Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 20 of 2000
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Act, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Section | 160 |
| Marginal note | Depositing or throwing of earth or material of any description on roads or into drains. |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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