State Act

Bihar Agricultural and Rural Area Development Agency Act, 1978

This Act was repealed on 1 July 2017 by the Bihar Agricultural and Rural Area Development Agency (Repeal) Act, 2017 (Bihar Act 6 of 2018), s.1(3); it may still apply to matters that began before then.

23. Penalty. - Any person who without power or authority damages or obstructs any work under a plan or contravenes any of the provisions of this Act, or any rule or orders made thereunder shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month or to a fine which may extend to five hundred rupees or to both and where the offence is a continuing one to further fine which shall not be less than rupees twenty-five for every day during which the offence continues after the dale of the first conviction.