Lawgist271Penalty for keeping market or slaughter-house open without licence, etc
(1) Any person who keeps open for public use any market or slaughter-house in respect of which a licence is required by or under this Act, without obtaining licence therefor, or while the licence therefor is suspended, or after the same has been cancelled, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees and, in the case of a continuing offence, with an additional fine which may extend to five hundred rupees for every day after the first during which the offence is continued.
(2) When a licence to open a private market or private slaughter-house is granted or refused or is suspended or cancelled, the Board shall cause a notice of the grant, refusal, suspension or cancellation to be pasted in English or such language or languages as it thinks necessary in some conspicuous place by or near the entrance to the place to which the notice relates.
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- 265 Public markers and slaughter-houses
- 266 Use of public market
- 267 Power to transfer by public auction, etc
- 268 Stallages, rents, etc., to be published
- 269 Private markets and slaughter-houses
- 270 Conditions of grant of licence for private market or slaughter-house
- 271 Penalty for keeping market or slaughter-house open without licence, etc
- 272 Penalty for using unlicensed market or slaughter-house
- 273 Prohibition and restriction of use of slaughter-house
- 274 Power to inspect slaughter-houses
- 275 Power to regulate certain activities
