Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) The *[Central Governmen , iposition cation sae official Gazette, declare the whole or any {p ““aneerously part of the State to be a dangerously disturbed area. disturbed areas. (2) The 1[Central Government] or the District Magist- rate if satisfied that the inhabitants of any dangerously disturbed area— ~ (a) are concerned in the commission of offences or other acts which are prejudicial to the se- curity of the State or the maintenance of law and order, : (b) have been harbouring persons concerned in the commission of such offences or acts, . ; may impose a collective fine on the inhabi- tants of that area. (3) An or ‘ub-Section (2) Ommissio Ment] a amen nd th der made by the District Magistrate under Shall be reported forthwith by him through ner of the Division to the 1[Central Govern- e [Central Government] may there upon >» VCry or rescind such order. a ion (a substit . i Toe Chandigarh) oF the words “State Government”? by the Punjab Reorganisa- : (Adaptation of Laws on State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, © Scanned with OKEN Scanner ~_ = 264 SECURITY OF STATE [1953 (4) The authority IMposin & the f£ (2) may exempt any person or class df T SUD. ge ,y: Inhabitants from liability to pay any portio c SClign (5) The District Magistrat e€, afte , may waar necessary, shall apportion the feuity as h collect Wey fi o pay toa ne pnhabi lants Whoa I™Doseq » and such apport; re liabls OF he according to the District Magisooment : € respective means of such inhabitants , * udgmen; any per revenue € Or as atrears of bind of search.