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Section 80: Disobedience to Act or to notice

Punjab Town Improvement Act 1922State Act of Punjab · Act 4 of 1922

Where under this Act or a notice issued thereunder the public or any person is required to do or to refrain from doing anything, a person who fails to comply with such requisition shall, if such failure is not an offence punishable under any other section, be liable on conviction 1[* * * *] to a fine not exceeding five hundred rupees for every such failure, and in the 44 The Punjab Town Improvement Act, 1922, Section 78

1. The words "by a Magistrate" omitted by Punjab Act 25 of 1964.

case of a continuing breach, to a further fine which may extend to five rupees for every day after the date of the last conviction during which the offender is proved to have persisted in the breach :

Provided that when the notice fixes a time within which a certain act is to be done, and no time is specified in this Act, it shall rest with the Magistrate to determine whether the time so fixed was a reasonable time within the meaning of this Act.

Section 81

Where this provision sits

ActPunjab Town Improvement Act 1922
Section80
Marginal noteDisobedience to Act or to notice
JurisdictionState of Punjab
StatusIn force as published by the source

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