Bare ActsThe Maharashtra Highways Act

Section 56

Contravention of restrictions relating to access or erecting any building, etc.

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Whoever erects, alters or extends any building, or make any excavation or constructs any means of access to or from a highway or does any other work in contravention of the provisions of section 9, shall, on conviction, be punished- ( a ) with fine which may extend to 1 [two thousand rupees], and (b) with further fine which may extend to 2 [five thousand rupees] for each day after such conviction, during which the offending structure or work is not removed, demolished or cleared and the site not restored to its original condition.

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