# The Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2Oo7 (Act No.4 of 2008), Section 352

- Act: The Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2Oo7 (Act No.4 of 2008) (Act 4 of 2008)
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## Text

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or the rules made there-under or in any other law for the time being in force, any person who being responsible by himself or by any other person on whose his behalf so constructs or attempts or conspires to construct any new building or additional floor or floors of any building, in contravention of the provisions of this Act or the rules made there-under, endangers or is likely to endanger human life or any property of the Municipality whereupon the water supply, drainage or sewerage of the road traffic is disrupted or is likely to be disrupted or is likely to cause a fire hazard shall be punishable with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend for five years and also with fine which may extend to fifty thousand rupees. Explanation: - "Person" shall include an owner, occupier, lessee, mortgagee, consultant, promoter or financier or a servant or agent of an owner, occupier, lessee, mortgagee, consultant, promoter or financier who supervises or cause the construct ion of any new building or additional floor or floors of any buildings as aforesaid. (2) The offence under sub-section (1) shall be cognizable and non-bailable within the meaning of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. (3) Where an offence under sub-section (I) has been committed by a company the provisions of section 465 of this Act shall apply to such company. Construction building in Contravention of the provisions of the Act rules made thereunder Explanation :- "Company" shall have the same meaning as in the Explanation to section 465.

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