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(1) The village panchayat may impose a fine not faulting PeS02< ey oeeding five rupees on any person who has failed with- out sufficient cause to perform patrol duty personally or by substitute; provided that tke fine shall be imposed with- in fifteen days of such failure. (2) All fines imposed under sub-section (1), may, upon application by the village panchayat, be recovered by the Collector as an arrear of land revenue. (3) No appeal shall lie from an order of fine passed by a village panchayat; but the Collector may in his dis- eretion refuse to order the recovery of the fine. (4) All fines recovered under this section shall be eX- pended in such manner as the village panchayat may deter- mine, D ; oteete th se _