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Penalty nu entimtmw to break up publw mezlmgs.—(l) Whoever at a pubhc meeting acts in a disorderly manner for the put pose of prevent» mg the transactton of the buqness for what the mectmg wa: called together shall be guilty of an offence under thts Act and shall, on con- vieuon, be liable to impnsonment of etthet descrtptton for a term whtch may extend to one month or \vnh fine which may extend to one hundred rupees or with both. (2) Any person who mcttes other: to comm)! an ofiettce under tlns sectton shall be gutlly of a ltke offence. (3) Any Police Officer may attest wrthout Vwan ant a person who commits an ofl‘encc under tlns sretton. Explanaltnu.—Fm the purpose of thn sect-on “publtc meeung” means any tnecttng bona fnizv and lawlully held for a lawful purpose and for the furtherence or dtscussmn ofany matter of publtr. concern [0 whtch the publtc or any parttcular sertion of the Epttbhc ts tnvnted or admmcd.