Section 368
Section 368 of the Assam Municipal Corporation Act, 2022. The Commissioner or, if so authorized by the Corporation in this behalf by a general or special order, the Municipal Health Officer, the Municipal Engineer or any other officer of the Corporation may, either before or after the institution of the proceeding and on payment of such fee as may be speci
(1) The Commissioner or, if so authorized by the Corporation in this behalf by a general or special order, the Municipal Health Officer, the Municipal Engineer or any other officer of the Corporation may, either before or after the institution of the proceeding and on payment of such fee as may be specified by regulations, compound any offence as may be classified as compoundable by the State Government by rules. Notwithstanding adia'da (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1) above, no offence punishable by or under this Act or by any rule or regulation made thereunder shall be compoundable if such offence is committed due to the failure to comply with any notice, order or requisition, as the case may be, issued by or on behalf of any of the municipal authorities referred to in section 11 of the Act, unless and until such notice, order or requisition, as the case may be, has been complied with in so far as such compliance is possible.
(3) Where an offence has been compounded, the offender, if in custody, shall be discharged and no further proceeding shall be taken against him in respect of the offence so compounded. Chapter XLII Supplemental Provisions Miscellaneous and Transitory Provisions Provisions of the chapter to override other provisions.
Section 368, The Assam Municipal Corporation Act, 2022 (Act 8 of 2022).
Questions about Section 368
How do I find court cases under Section 368 of the Assam Municipal Corporation Act?
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When was the Assam Municipal Corporation Act enacted?
Assam Municipal Corporation Act was enacted in 2022 as Act 8 of 2022. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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