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Thoroughfares (Amendment) Act (No. 9 of 1988) - Sect 17

Amendment of section 38 of the principal enactment

17. Section 38 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows :
(1) by the substitution for the words "fifty rupees" occurring in that section, of the words "five thousand rupees";
(2) in the proviso to paragraph (2) of that section
(a) by the substitution for the words " one rupee " wherever those words occur in that proviso, of the words "seventy-five rupees"; and
(b) by the substitution for the words "thirty cents ", of the words " ten rupees " ;
(3) by the deletion in paragraph (9) of that section of all the words from " and shall allow " to " removal thereof "; and
(4) by the insertion, immediately after paragraph (14) of that section, of the following new paragraphs which shall have effect as paragraphs (15), (16) and (17) of that section:
"(15) whoever shall erect any sign board, direction board, or hoarding on a thoroughfare without the permission of the Executive Engineer;
(16) whosoever without lawful authority shall tie a rope or wire or lay a tube or a pipe or any other thing across or alongside any road;
(17) whosoever without lawful authority shall wash any carriage, motor vehicle, cart, or other thing or any cattle or any other animal on any road;".


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