If the Collector or officer authorised under section 6 is opposed or impeded in doing anything directed or permitted by this Act, he shall, if a Magistrate, enforce compliance, and, if not a Magistrate, he shall apply to a Magistrate [or (within any area for which a Commissioner of Police] has been appointed) to the Commissioner of Police and such Magistrate or Commissioner (as the case may be) shall enforce compliance.
Section 37: Magistrate to enforce the terms of the Act.
The Works of Defence Act, 1903Central Act · Act 7 of 1903
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Works of Defence Act, 1903 |
|---|---|
| Section | 37 |
| Marginal note | Magistrate to enforce the terms of the Act. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
How this provision has been amended
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- substituted, Act 50 of 1974. . Subs. by Act 50 of 1974, s. 3, for certain words
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