Section 404

404.

(1) Whoever,

(a) contravenes any provision of any of the sections, subsections or clauses mentioned in this Act or any bye-laws framed or of any regulation or order made thereunder, or

(b) fails to comply with any requisition lawfully made upon him under any of the said sections, sub-section or clauses, shall be punishable, for each such offence, disobedience, with fine, if not provided specifically under the said sections, sub-sections, clauses, which may extend up to Rupees Five thousand per day; and

(2) Whoever, after having been convicted of,-

(a) contravening any of the sections, sub-sections or clauses mentioned in this Act or bye-laws framed or any regulations, or

(b) failing to comply with any requisition lawfully made upon him under any of the said sections, sub-sections or clauses; or

(c) continues to contravene the said provision or to neglect to comply with the said requisition or fails to remove or rectify any work or thing done in contravention of the said provision, as the case may be, or fails to vacate any premises shall be punished for each day that he continues so to offend, with fine which may extend to Rupees Five Thousand per day; and

(3) Whoever contravenes any provision of any of the sections, sub-sections or clauses of this Act or any bye laws framed under this Act and if such person have been asked to do certain act or to refrain from doing certain act fails to comply with any requisition lawfully made upon him under any of the said sections, sub sections or clauses, shall be deemed to have committed an offence punishable under the appropriate sections of Indian Penal Code, 1860. The Commissioner or any officer may,-

(a) perform the act of closure and sealing of such premises where alleged violations or disobedience of the order taken place, or,

(b) carry out forthwith eviction of such persons from the premises where violations takes place, seize any material, tools, furniture, which is used in furtherance of such violation and the Corporation may realise such the expenses incurred for performing such act from the persons in the same way for realisation of unpaid property taxes.