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Nothing herein contained shall prevent any person being prosecuted under any other law for any offence punishable under this, Act, provided that no person shall be punished twice for the same offence. Summary arrest 34. Any person in charge of or employed upon any work may remove from the lands or buildings belonging thereto or may take into custody without a warrant and take (or send) forthwith to a magistrate or to the nearest police station to be dealt with according to law, any person who within his view commits any of the following offences : (a) wilfully damages or obstructs any work; (b) without proper authority interferes with the supply or flow of water to or from any work so as to endanger, damage or render less useful such work. 185 [The United Provinces Minor Irrigation Works Act, 1920] [Section 35-36] Definition of “work” in this part