Disobedience of orders, instructions, and refusal to give information, etc
Section 55 of the Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Highways Act, 1974 deals with disobedience of orders, instructions, and refusal to give information, etc. Whoever wilfully disobeys any direction lawfully given by any person or authority empowered under this Act to give such direction, or obstructs any person or authority in the discharge of any functions that such person or authority is required or empowered under this Act to discharge, or being requi
Whoever wilfully disobeys any direction lawfully given by any person or authority empowered under this Act to give such direction, or obstructs any person or authority in the discharge of any functions that such person or authority is required or empowered under this Act to discharge, or being required by or under this Act to supply any information, withholds such information or gives such information which he knows to be false or which does not believe to be true shall, on conviction, be punished with fine which may extend to two 17[thousand] rupees. 17 Substituted the word for "hundred" ,by the Fourth Order, 2022. Page 19
Section 55, The Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Highways Act, 1974 (Act 10 of 1974).
Questions about Section 55
What does Section 55 of the Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Highways Act deal with?
Section 55 of the Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Highways Act is headed "Disobedience of orders, instructions, and refusal to give information, etc". Whoever wilfully disobeys any direction lawfully given by any person or authority empowered under this Act to give such direction, or obstructs any person or authority in the discharge of any functions that such person or authority is required or empowered under this Act to discharge, or being requi
How do I find court cases under Section 55 of the Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Highways Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Highways Act 55, section 55 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Highways Act, section 55 of the Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Highways Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When was the Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Highways Act enacted?
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Highways Act was enacted in 1974 as Act 10 of 1974. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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