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Central · 2006 · Section 263
Section 263 — Digging of public land.
The Cantonments Act, 2006
1[263. Digging of public land.---Any person who, without the written permission of the Chief Executive Officer, digs up the surface of any open space in the cantonment that is not private property, shall be liable to penalty which may extend to two thousand and five hundred rupees and, in the case of a continuing default, to an additional penalty which may extend to five hundred rupees for every day, after the first, during which the default continues.]
Source notes
1. Subs. by Act 8 of 2026, s. 2 and Sch. for s. 263 (w.e.f. 22-05-2026)