Whoever wilfully disobeys any direction lawfully given by any person or authority empowered under this Act to give such direction, or obstructs any person or authority in the discharge of any functions that such person or authority is required or empowered under this Act to discharge, or, being required by or under this Act to supply any information, withholds such information or gives information which he knows to be false or which he does not believe to be true shall, on conviction, be punished with fine which may extend to [one thousand rupees].
Section 55: Disobedience of orders, instructions and refusal to give information, etc.
The Maharashtra Highways Act.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 55 of 1955
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Maharashtra Highways Act. |
|---|---|
| Section | 55 |
| Marginal note | Disobedience of orders, instructions and refusal to give information, etc. |
| Jurisdiction | State of Maharashtra |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
How this provision has been amended
Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.
- substituted, Mah. 37 of 1999. These words were substituted for the words "two hundred rupees" by Mah. 37 of 1999, s. 10.
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