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Section 7. Powers of the Fire Officer in default of non-compliance to notice.

The Punjab Safety Measures for Prevention and Control of Fire Act, 2012.

Act no. 8 of 20132013Repealed 26 November 2024Punjab (State Act)

This Act was repealed on 26 November 2024 by the Punjab Fire and Emergency Service Act, 2024 (Punjab Act 12 of 2024), s.79(1); it may still apply to matters that began before then.

7. (1) The Fire Officer shall, in the event of non-compliance of any notice issued under sub-section (I) of section 5, take such steps, as may be necessary, for othe compliance of such notice. (2) All expenses incurred by the Fire Officer in relation to any steps taken under sub-section (1), shall be payable by the occupier or the owner on demand and shall, if not paid within a aperiod of ten days after such demand, the expenses shall be recoverable as arrears of land revenue.