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The Jharkhand Tourist Places (Protection and Maintenance) Act, 2015State Act of Jharkhand · Act 16 of 2015

(a) No person/body is allowed to, intentionally or deliberately, destroy or damage the structure(s), assets or facilities of the Government at a tourist place. Any Person/body found guilty for the same may be C:\Program Files (x86)\PDF Tools AG\3-Heights(TM) Document Converter Service\Temp\07c5f3089c474844f10fb9ef4ecdd9ed.doc 6 charged a fine upto Rs. 10000 (Ten Thousand) either by the competent authority or by the officer nominated/appointed for the purpose of the act by the competent authority.

(b) The competent authority or the Officer appointed/nominated by the competent authority for the purpose of the act may also charge compensation equal to the monetary value of loss due to the damage, which will be in addition to fine.

13. Consumption of Narcotic Substances or Alcoholic Beverage at A Tourist Place will be treated as an offence. Any person found guilty of consuming Narcotic Substances or Alcoholic Beverage or helping or assisting the other in consuming narcotic substances or alcoholic beverage except for medicinal use may be charged a fine upto Rs. 25000(Twenty Five Thousand) either by the competent authority or by the officer nominated/appointed for the purpose of the act by the competent authority. Details of offences and their penalties are attached as Schedule I.

14. Each Tourist Place is being declared as No Smoking Zone. A person found guilty of Smoking at A Tourist Place will be punished with the provisions in The Smoking in Public Places Rules, 2008 and Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 either by the competent authority or by the officer nominated/appointed for the purpose of the act by the competent authority.

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ActThe Jharkhand Tourist Places (Protection and Maintenance) Act, 2015
Section12
JurisdictionState of Jharkhand
StatusIn force as published by the source

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