Regulation of offensive trades

§202

Summary

Nuisance for certain trades and professions 202. (1) If it is shown to the satisfaction of a 1[Zila Panchayat] that any building or place within the limits of the rural area which any person uses or intends to use as a factory or other place of business for the manufacture, storage, treatment or disposal of any article, by reason of such use, or by reasons of such intended use, occasion or is likely to occasion a public nuisance, the 1[Zila Panchayat] may at its option require by notice the owner or occupier of the building or place- (a) to desist or refrain, as the case may be, from using, or allowing to be used the building or place for such purpose, or (b) only to use, or allow to be used, the building or place for such purpose under sub conditions or after such structural alterations as the 1[Zila Panchayat] imposes or prescribes in the notice with the object of rendering the use of the building or place for such purposes free from objection. (2) Whoever, after receiving a notice given under sub-section (1) uses or allows to be used any building or place in contravention of the notice shall be liable on conviction to a fine which may extend to two hundred rupees and to a further fine which may extend tot forty rupees for every day on which he so uses or allows to be used the place or building after the date of the first conviction.

<center class="font1">Nuisance for certain trades and professions</center> 202. (1) If it is shown to the satisfaction of a 1[Zila Panchayat] that any building or place within the limits of the rural area which any person uses or intends to use as a factory or other place of business for the manufacture, storage, treatment or disposal of any article, by reason of such use, or by reasons of such intended use, occasion or is likely to occasion a public nuisance, the 1[Zila Panchayat] may at its option require by notice the owner or occupier of the building or place- (a) to desist or refrain, as the case may be, from using, or allowing to be used the building or place for such purpose, or (b) only to use, or allow to be used, the building or place for such purpose under sub conditions or after such structural alterations as the 1[Zila Panchayat] imposes or prescribes in the notice with the object of rendering the use of the building or place for such purposes free from objection. (2) Whoever, after receiving a notice given under sub-section (1) uses or allows to be used any building or place in contravention of the notice shall be liable on conviction to a fine which may extend to two hundred rupees and to a further fine which may extend tot forty rupees for every day on which he so uses or allows to be used the place or building after the date of the first conviction.

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