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Bye-laws.— (1) A Zilla Parishad may, from time to time, make, alter or rescind bye-laws not inconsistent with this Act for carrying out the purposes of this Act and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing powers may make provision :— (a) for the licensing of brokers, commission agents, weighmen or measurers practising their calling in a public market and for the fixation of the fees leviable by them and the conditions on which the licences are to be granted and may be revoked; (b) for the appointment of persons to register sales of animals in a public market and the fixation of the fees leviable by them; (c) for the regulating of the use and management of, and for maintaining in a sanitary condition, any public market and the prohibiting of the levying of unauthorised dues in any public market; (d) for protection from injury or interference of the property of the Zilla Parishad within the area subject to the authority of the Zilla Parishad; (e) for the compensation to be paid to a person if a public market declared under section 203 is held on private land; (f) for the fees which may be charged for licences under sections 205 and 209; (g) for the rent and fees which may be charged for the use of halting places and cartstands under section 216; (h) for prescribing regulation as to supervision and inspection of a private cart-stand and conditions as to conservancy to be attached to a licence to be obtained for a private cart-stand; (i) for destruction of wild animals causing damage or destroying crops; (j) for destruction of swines straying on any land or doing damage to crops; (k) for the disposal of mad and stray dogs; (l) for preventing danger from any tree adjoining a public place, likely to fall and endangering human life; (m) for regulating quarring, blasting, felling trees or carrying on building operation to prevent danger to human life; (n) for regulating places used as a hotel, restaurant, tea shop or for any similar purpose or for the manufacture of tiles or bricks; (o) for compulsory vaccination, if the State Government issues a direction in that behalf to any Zilla Parishad; (p) for prohibiting begging in public street, if the State Government issues a direction in that behalf to any Zilla Parishad; (q) for preventing, meeting, mitigating or suppressing the disease or the outbreak or introduction of any infectious disease amongst cattle; (r) for disposals of articles of food unfit for human consumption; 1 Clause (iv) was deleted by Mah. 35 of 1963, s. 75(2). 152 The Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat [1962 : Mah. V Samitis Act, 1961 (s) for regulating establishment of factories in the area set apart for such purpose or prohibiting establishment of factories in areas not set apart for such purpose; (t) for providing facilities for vaccination subject to the provisions of any law relating to vaccination for the time being in force; (u) for preventing damage to trees or plants standing in the public place; (v) for the closure of places or public entertainment on the outbreak of dangerous infectious disease; (w) for regulating the use of public roads and the traffic thereon and for securing cleanliness, safety and order in respect of the same; (x) for the general or special regulation, control or prohibition of the use of markets, dairies, creameries, graineries, grain shops, slaughter-houses, burial and burning ground, offensive trades, and all matters connected with conservancy. (2) Any bye-law made under sub-section (1) may provide that a contravention thereof shall be punishable— (a) with a fine which may extend to fifty rupees; (b) in the case of a continuing contravention with a fine, which may extend to ten rupees per day after conviction for the first contravention within the period within which such contravention continues. (3) No bye-law shall have effect until the same has been approved by the Commissioner. CHAPTER XVIII MISCELLANEOUS