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Section 11: Penalties

The United Provinces Melas Act, 1938State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 16 of 1938

11. Any person who-

(a) makes any unauthorized construction, or

(b) uses any unauthorized place as a latrine, urinal or rubbish dump, or

(c) plies any profession, trade or calling without a licence obtained under the provisions of section 7 or commits a breach of the conditions of such licence, or

(d) contravenes any of the provisions of the Act or of any rules made under the Act, or

(e) disobeys any order or direction in writing lawfully issued under this Act,

shall be punishable on conviction with a fine which may extend to [one thousand rupees] and where the offence is a continuing or recurring one with a further fine which may extend to [one hundred rupees] for every day after the date of the first conviction during which the offender is proved to have persisted in such offence.

Where this provision sits

ActThe United Provinces Melas Act, 1938
Section11
Marginal notePenalties
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, U. P. Act No. 41 of 1976. Subs. by sec. 65 of U. P. Act No. 41 of 1976.

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