256. Where any land vested in the Municipality [or any public place] is, without the permission in writing of the Municipality, used as a halting place for any vehicle or animal or as a place of encampment, the owner or a keeper of the vehicle or animal or the person encamping, as the case may be, shall be liable on conviction to a fine which may extend to 1[one hundred] rupees, and in the case of a continuing breach, to a further fine which may extend to 1[ten rupees] for every day after the date of the first conviction during which the offender is proved to have persisted in the commission of the offence.
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1. Subs. by sec. 81 of U. P. Act no. 27 of 1964.आगे पढ़ें / Continue reading
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencementSection 2 · DefinitionsSection 3 · Declaration and definition of municipalities and cities.Section 3A · Municipality for every transitional area and smaller urban areaSection 3B · Constitution and composition of Ward CommitteeSection 4 · Procedure preliminary to issue notificationSection 5 · Effect of including area in Transitional area or smaller urban areaSection 5-A · Director of Local Bodies.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 24 Oct 2026. Source metadata reports last modification: 2025-12-02. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.