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217. (1) The Municipality may - (a) 1[With the prior approval of the Prescribed Authority" cause a name for a new name to be given to a street, and (b) cause the name or the new name to be affixed to or marked on any building in such position as it thinks fit, or (c) require by a written notice the owner or occupier of any building to affix thereto a number plate or new number plate of a pattern approved by the Municipality or itself cause a number or a new number to be affixed to or marked any building. (2) Any person destroying, pulling down, defacing or altering any name or number or number plate affixed to or marked on a building under sub-section (1) or affixing to or marking on a building a different name or number from that affixed or marked by or under the order of the Municipality shall bailable on conviction to a fine which may extend to 2"two hundred and fifty".
<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><b>217.</b> (1) The Municipality may -<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(a) <b><sup>1</sup></b>[With the prior approval of the Prescribed Authority" cause a name for a new name to be given to a street, and<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(b) cause the name or the new name to be affixed to or marked on any building in such position as it thinks fit, or<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(c) require by a written notice the owner or occupier of any building to affix thereto a number plate or new number plate of a pattern approved by the Municipality or itself cause a number or a new number to be affixed to or marked any building.<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(2) Any person destroying, pulling down, defacing or altering any name or number or number plate affixed to or marked on a building under sub-section (1) or affixing to or marking on a building a different name or number from that affixed or marked by or under the order of the Municipality shall bailable on conviction to a fine which may extend to <b><sup>2</sup></b>"two hundred and fifty".<br>