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'MI) Except as o~henvise provided under anY other provision ~ o w a L~ of this Act, the Municipal Council or its Executive Officer and rhe compound Municipal Committee or-its Secretary, may accept from any person who has committed an offence against this act or any rule or bye-law , a sum of money nor less than fifty rupees by way of composi tion for such offence. {2) On payment of such sum of money such person if in custody shall be discharged, and no further proceedings shall be taken against hirn in regard to the offence or alleged offencc so compounded]. (3) Sums paid by way of composition undcr this section shall be credited to the municipal fund. CONTROL