256. Where any land vested in the Municipality [or any public place] is, without the permission in writing of the Municipality, used as a halting place for any vehicle or animal or as a place of encampment, the owner or a keeper of the vehicle or animal or the person encamping, as the case may be, shall be liable on conviction to a fine which may extend to [one hundred] rupees, and in the case of a continuing breach, to a further fine which may extend to [ten rupees] for every day after the date of the first conviction during which the offender is proved to have persisted in the commission of the offence.
Section 256: Halting vehicles or animals on public grounds
Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 2 of 1916
Where this provision sits
| Act | Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Section | 256 |
| Marginal note | Halting vehicles or animals on public grounds |
| Jurisdiction | State of Uttar Pradesh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
How this provision has been amended
Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.
- substituted. Subs. by sec. 81 of U. P. Act no. 27 of 1964.
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