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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Cantonments Act, 2006 Section 263

Digging of public land: Whoever, without the permission in writing of the Chief Executive Officer, digs up the surface

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Cantonments Act, 2006 Section 263 is part of Cantonments Act, 2006 - Digging of public land: Whoever, without the permission in writing of the Chief Executive Officer, digs up the surface. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

SECTION 263: Digging of public land: Whoever, without the permission in writing of the Chief Executive Officer, digs up the surface of any open space in the cantonment, which is not private property, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to two thousand five hundred 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 continues.

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What does Cantonments Act, 2006 Section 263 provide?

Section Section 263 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 (Digging of public land: Whoever, without the permission in writing of the Chief Executive Officer, digs up the surface) is reproduced on this page as part of the Cantonments Act, 2006. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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