Section 47: Powers and duties of Police in respect of offences and assistance to the prescribed authority

The Kerala Registration of Tourist Trade Act, 1991State Act of Kerala · Act 17 of 1991

(1) No person shall, without permission from the person or authority concerned, efface, mutilate or disfigure or otherwise destroy or cause any damage to any sign board situated within a tourist area.

(2) Whoever contravenes any of the provisions of sub-section (1) shall be punishable with a fine which may extend to one thousand rupees.

(3) Every Police Officer shall give immediate information to the prescribed authority of offence coming to his knowledge, which has been committed against this Act or any rule made thereunder and shall assist the prescribed authority in the exercise of his lawful authority.

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Act	The Kerala Registration of Tourist Trade Act, 1991
Section	47
Marginal note	Powers and duties of Police in respect of offences and assistance to the prescribed authority
Jurisdiction	State of Kerala
Status	In force as published by the source

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