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Added by ibid. Provided that no such bye-laws shall apply to animals slaughtered for any re- ligious purposes; (k) prohibit the letting off of fire-arms, fire-works, fire balloons, bombs or detonators except (i) with the permission of the committee or of a mu- nicipal officer empowered to give such permission, (2) subject to such conditions as the committee may impose, and (3) on payment of such fees (if any) as may at any time have been fixed by the committee in that behalf; (l) regulate the making and use of connections or communications between private houses and premises and mains or service cables, wires, pipes, drains, sewers and other channels established or maintained by the com- mittee under any of the provisions of this Act: 1[(m) regulate the collection, storage preservation from pollution and use of rain- water, and the carrying out of the provisions of section 96 to 2[(102)]; (n) regulate the posting of bills and advertisements, and the position, size, shape and style of name-boards, sign boards and sign posts; (o) provide for, regulate, require or prohibit the construction, pattern of con- struction, maintenance and materials of boundary walls, hedges and fences hereafter erected or re-erected so as to abut on a public street or upon property vested in the committee; 3[(p) regulate or prohibit any description of traffic in the streets and provide for the reduction of noise caused thereby; (q) prohibit the storage of more than a fixed maximum quantity of any explo- sive, petroleum, spirit naptha or other inflammable material in any build- ing not registered or licensed under section 121; (r) provide for the seizure and confiscation of ownerless animals straying within the limits of the municipality; (s) provide for the registration of all or any specified classes of dogs and in particular and without prejudice to the generality of foregoing – (i) provide for the imposition of an annual fee for such registration; (ii) require that every registered dog shall wear a collar to which shall be attached a metal token to be issued by the committee; (iii) provide that any dog, not registered and wearing such token, may if found in any public place, be detained at a place to be set apart for the purpose and will be liable to be destroyed or otherwise disposed of after a period to be specified in the bye-laws; 4[(t) render licenses necessary for hand carts employed for transport or hawking articles for sale, and for the persons using such hand-crafts, and prescribe the conditions for the grant and revocation of such licenses]; The Punjab Municipal Act, 1911, Section 188 97