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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Cantonments Act, 2006 Section 271

Penalty for keeping market or slaughter-house open without licence, etc

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Cantonments Act, 2006 Section 271 is part of Cantonments Act, 2006 - Penalty for keeping market or slaughter-house open without licence, etc. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

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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What does Cantonments Act, 2006 Section 271 provide?

Section Section 271 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 (Penalty for keeping market or slaughter-house open without licence, etc) 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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