AGR[AND NOXIOUS WEEDS ot [v' — East Pb. Act IV) AGRICULTURAL AND P

2 AGR[AND NOXIOUS WEEDS ot [v' ! R[AND Notwithstanding anything contained in g vem of any area being invaded, or in d?ngerso }\ fit o o Notwithstanding anything contained in g in thfflvem of any area being invaded, or in d?ngerso }\q' asion, by locusts, ]:he Cogfi':tfirhfl fthe d'smfit o o Not in thfflvem of any area being invaded, or in d?nge invasion, by locusts, ]:he Cogfi':tfirhfl fthe d'smfit o athorised by him in this behalf may ca] erso }\q' o o by locusts, ]:he Cog athorised by him in he a erson not be' : ':tfirh this behalf he d'smfit may ca] e person male person not districg to rende athorised by him in this e person y°"V the ageof 14 yrars residell:to mfly male person not be' : ' ] districg to render all possible assistance in carrying o u: a : ib 1 ' i s ] in e person y°"V the ageof 14 yrars residell:to mfly male person not be' : ' ] districg to render all possible assistance in carrying o u: preventive or remedial measures and in the destructioy of districg to render all possible assis preventive or remedial measures and in the destructioy of locusts : preventiv locusts : Provided as follows :— (i) no person who is by virtue of old age or gy physical disability incapable of rendering assig;. no person who is by virtue of old age o physical disability incapable of rendering assig;. e ance physi ance or who lives at a distance of more thy, five miles from the place where his presence ance or who lives at a distance of more thy, five miles from the place where his presence quired, shall be called upon to render any five miles from the place wher h is required, shall be called upon to render any such assistance ; i such assistance ; (ii) it shall not be necessary to notify every person individually for his services, and a proclama- tion by beat of drum or other customary mode individually for his services, and a proclama- tion by beat of drum or other customary mode in the village or locality shall be deemed suffition by beat of drum or other customary mode in the village or locality shall be deemed sufficient notice to all affected persons residing in that village or locality. cient notice to all affect that village or locality. . (3) Any person who fails to render the assistance re- ired of . (3) Any person who fails to render the assistance re- quired of him under sub-section (2) shall, on conviction #[***], be punishable with fine which may extend to fifty quired of him under sub-section (2) shall, on conviction #[***], be punishable with fine which may extend to fifty rupees, or in default to simple imprisonment for #[***], be punishable with fine which may extend to fifty rupees, or in default to simple imprisonment for a peiod not exceeding ten days, and the offence shall be tried ,, or in default to simple imprisonment for a peiod not exceeding ten days, and the offence shall be tried ,, summarily as provided in section not exceeding ten days, and the offence shall be tried ,, summarily as provided in section 260 of the Code of m Criminal = Procedure, 1898.] summarily as provided in Criminal = Procedure, 1898.] P o o r Ins s upon . i . i . lb P r Ins to onies upon a0y . . . _5. Any Inspector may, after giving the presgrlbed ny land or premises, situated in the P r Ins to onies upon a0y _5. Any Inspector may, after giving the presgrlbed Tand or premises. ~ MOtICE, enter upon any land or premises, situated in the notified area within his local jurisdiction for the purpos® MOtICE, enter upon any land or premises, situated in the notified area within his local jurisdiction for the purpos® of ascertaining— . notified area with of ascertaining— t . () whether there is any 3[pest], plant disease Of noxious weed on such land ises; whether there is any 3[pest], noxious weed on such land or premises; _— *Added by Punjab Act, It of 1951, section 5. *Substituted for t . @ a&s f 1951, section 5. *Substituted for the words "insect pesp" by Punjab Act, II of 1951, st *The words "bya Magistrate" omitted by Punjab Act No,2 of 19 rds "insect pesp" by Punjab Act, II of 1951, s *The words "bya Magistrate" omitted by Punjab Act No,25 of 1964 - Pt~ (i) whether the preventive or remedial measures or both as the case may require, mentioned in whether the preventive or remedial measures or both as the case may require, mentioned in the n the notification iSSu i . (< ication iSSu i i . (< d under secti . u i (< d under section 3 have (I) If, on the inspection of any land o Within seven days from the date of the service On receipt of the appeal under sub-section (®)] An order passed under sub-section () of this (I) Ifany occupier upon whom a notice has been Failure to comply - Duty of certain Tolage :fi;?a.“mé‘: a ULTURAL PESTS, DISEASES ]1949 - East Pb.g ND NOXIOUS WEEDS e ULTURAL PESTS, DISEA

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