Whoever being the owner, occupier or in charge of any place and knowing or having reason to believe that such place is being or is about to be used for the purpose of an opium smoking assembly, intentionally omits, either himself or through his agent or manager, to give the earliest possible notice of such knowledge or belief to the nearest Magistrate or to the officer-incharge of the nearest police-station or to an Excise Officer shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees.
Section 11: Penalty when owner fails to give notice of use of place for opium smoking assembly
The Odisha Opium Smoking Act, 1947State Act of Odisha · Act 16 of 1947
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Odisha Opium Smoking Act, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Section | 11 |
| Marginal note | Penalty when owner fails to give notice of use of place for opium smoking assembly |
| Jurisdiction | State of Odisha |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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