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Section 261: Displacing pavements, etc

Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 2 of 1916

261. (1) Whoever displaces, takes up or makes an alteration in, or otherwise interferes with, the payment, gutter, flags, or other materials of a public street, or the fences, walls or posts thereof, or a municipal lamp, lamp-post, bracket, direction-post, stand-post, hydrant or other such or other lawful authority, and whoever extinguishes a municipal light shall be liable on conviction to a fine which may extend to one [thousand] rupees.

(2) Any expense incurred by the board by reason of the doing of any such thing as is mentioned in sub-section (1) may be recovered from the offender in the manner provided by Chapter VI.

Where this provision sits

ActUttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916
Section261
Marginal noteDisplacing pavements, etc
JurisdictionState of Uttar Pradesh
StatusIn 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. 82(1) of U. P. Act no. 27 of 1964.

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