Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) When a mosque, temple, math, or any anege,, place of religious worship or instruction or any place fein, and which is used for holding fairs or festivals or for festival. other like purposes is situated in whole or in part within the limits of an Anchal and attracts either throughout the year or on particular occasione a large number of persons and when any special arrange- ment necessary for health, safety or convenience of the public whether permanent or temporary has not been provided therein the Anchal Sasan shall make such arrangementfor the same provided. the trustee or any other person having control over such place has failed after due notice to make such arrange- ments. Thereupon such trustee or other personshall make such contribution to the Anchal Fund as the . State Government may fix in this behalf : Provided that where a place as specified. in thia a sub-section is situated in more tham one Anchal auch control shall be exercised by the. Anchal Sasan authorised by the State Government in this behalf subject to the sharing of expenditure incurred for the said purpose by the Anchal Sasan concerned in the J mannerdirected by the State Government. Special — measures in eonnection with dangerous epidemia diseases, 12 (2) Where in an Anchalor a part thereof a large congregation of people or an intensive gathering is likely to take place or has taken Place in connection with the distribution of any miracle-drogs, faithoure, talisman or such other remedy and the Anchal Executive Officer after reasonable enquiry is satisfied that a particular person or a group of persons are interested in and are responsible for the congregation,. hé may by order in writing require such person or persons to make all special arrangements necessary ‘or the health, safety, convenience and gs cially for supplying sufficient quantities of protected water for the drinking and cooking purposes for the use of per- sons resorting to the place of the congregation or gathering within the time specified in this behalf and if sach person or persons fail to carry out the direc- tions given in this behalf they shall, in addition to such other penalties provided under this Act, on con- viction by any court be punishable with simple impri- sonment which may extend to three months and with a fine which may extend to five hundred rupees and with a daily fine not exceeding one hundre| rupees during the period of the continuance of the offence. The cost of specisl arrangement, if any, incurred by the Anchal Sasan shall be recoverable from such person of persons as arrears of land revenue. 188, (1) In the event of any part of the Anchal being visited by or threatened with an outbreak of cholera or any such epidemic disease, the Anchal Executive Officer or any person authorised by him in this behalf may, during the continuance of such disease, inspect and disinfect any well, tank or other reservoir from which water is or is likely to be used and may take such further steps to prevent use of water not so disinfected : Provided that the Anchal Executive Officer shall notify the owner of such well, tank or place if inspection is made between sunset and sunrise, (2) The Anchal Sasan may and if there has been an outbreak of any such dangerous epidemic disease, shall— (a) provide proper places in the Anchal with all necessary. attendants and apparatus for the disin- fection of clothing, bedding and otherarticles which have been exposedto infection and cause the neces- sary disinfection ; 113 (b) provide necessary attendants, apparatus and disinfectants for disinfecting such premises as may be required to be so disinfected by the Anchal Health Officer. (3) The Anchal Executive Officer may authorise any other officer or person to enter into at any time ‘between sunrise and sunset after giving three hours’ notice, any building or premises in which any danger- ous epidemic disease is suspected to exist for the purpose of inspecting such buildings or premises or ascertaining whether any of the inmates are suffering from any dangerous epidemic disease and the Anchal Executive Officer or any other officer or person 80 authorised by him may direct that any clothing, bedding or other articles likely to retain infection shall be forthwith disinfected whereupon the head of the family shall get the same so disinfected : Provided that the provisions of this section shall be in addition to and not in derogation of the provisions of the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897. III of 1807 Closure of