Cantonments Act,1924

Act No : 2

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Section : PENALTY FOR OBSTRUCTION

SECTION 249: PENALTY FOR OBSTRUCTION

- Whoever obstructs or molests any personbacting on behalf of the Board] who is not a public servant within the meaning ofsection 21 of the Indian Penal Codeor any person with whom thea[Board] has lawfully contracted, in the execution of his duty Of of anything which he is empowered or required to do by virtue or in consequence of any of the provisions of this Act or of any rule, bye-law or order made thereunder, or in fulfilment of his contract, as the case may be, shall be punishable with fine which may extend toc[five hundred rupees].Act 15 of 1983, Clause 141.- There is no provision at present insection 249of the Act to impose penalty on a person who obstructs or molests a person acting on behalf of the Board. A provision is now being introduced to cover such cases. The penalty for causing obstruction is proposed to be enhanced in view of the escalation in prices. - Gaz. of Ind., 9-7-1982, Pt. II. S 2, Ext" P. 57 (No. 26)

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