State Act
Section 9. Failure to carry out directions or render assistance
THE UTTAR PRADESH AGRICULTURAL DISEASES AND PESTS ACT, 19541
This Act was repealed on a date we do not have by the Uttarakhand Repealing Act, 2023 (Uttarakhand Act 27 of 2023), s.2 and Schedule; it may still apply to matters that began before then.
9. (1) The District Magistrate may, if after hearing the objection of the person concerned, is satisfied that--- (a) an occupier failed to comply with any directions issued under section 4; or (b) any person failed to render assistance required of him under section 4; order such occupier or person to pay a penalty up to Rs.50. (2) The order requiring payment of penalty under sub-section (1) shall be final and conclusive and shall not be questioned in any court. (3) The penalty under sub-section (1) shall be recoverable as arrears of land revenue.