Section 57: Penalty for infringement of regulations.

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

(1) In, making-any regulation under section 56, a board may direct that a breach of the same shall be punished with fine which may extend to fifty rupees, and, in the case of a continuing breach, with a further fine which may extend to five rupees for every day during which the breach is continued after the offender has been convicted of such breach.

(2) In default of payment of any fine imposed under this section, the defaulter shall be liable to simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to eight days:

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Act	The Panjab District Boards Act, 1883
Section	57
Marginal note	Penalty for infringement of regulations.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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