37. Any person who wilfully obstructs or interferes with any member of the Fire and Emergency Services, who is engaged in fire-fighting operations, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to Ten thousand rupees, or with both.
Section 37: Penalty for wilfully obstructing the fire-fighting, rescue operations
Uttar Pradesh Fire And Emergency Service ActState Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 16 of 2022
Where this provision sits
| Act | Uttar Pradesh Fire And Emergency Service Act |
|---|---|
| Section | 37 |
| Marginal note | Penalty for wilfully obstructing the fire-fighting, rescue operations |
| Jurisdiction | State of Uttar Pradesh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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