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Keeping of animals injurious to health. – 1[(1) Whoever keeps any swine or other animals in disregard of any orders which the municipality may give to prevent them from becoming a nuisance, or so as to be injurious to the health of the inhabitants or of animals shall be punishable with a fine of fifty rupees and of one hundred rupees for every such subsequent offence.] 2[(2) No person shall- (a) feed the monkeys, langoors and other stray animals in any public place, or (b) spit on public place, public road, public street or walls, or (c) throw any type of garbage/refuse etc. on any public place, road, street or in open hill side except in a container provided by the municipality for this purpose. Explanation.- For the purpose of clause (a), the expression ―public place‖ shall not include temple. (3) Whoever contravenes the provisions of sub-section (2), he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, in addition to other charges incurred for cleaning or removal of such garbage/refuse etc. from such public place, road, street or open hill side by the municipality.]