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Section 45: Power to suspend action.

The Panjab District Boards Act, 1883Central Act · Act 20 of 1883

The Commissioner of the division or the Deputy Commissioner of the district may, by order in writing, suspend, within the division or district respectively, the execution of any resolution or order of a district board or local board or joint committee, or prohibit the doing of any act within the said limits which is about to be done, or is being done, in pursuance of or under cover of this Act, if, in his opinion, the resolution, order or act is in. excess of the powers conferred by law, or the execution of the resolution or order, or the doing of the act, is likely to lead to a breach of the peace, or to cause injury or annoyance to the public or to any class or body or persons.

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ActThe Panjab District Boards Act, 1883
Section45
Marginal notePower to suspend action.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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