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Section 12

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Fly posters or hand-posters-- (1) of a size up to 96 square centimetres (2) of a size over 96 square centimetres and up to 192 square centimetres (3) of a size over 192 square centimetres and up to 320 square centimetres (4) of size over 320 square centimetres and 4s0 square centimetres (5) of eveiy additional 96 square ct-rtmetres or e.s.s 1 paisa each 2 paise each 3 paise each 5 piise each I paisa each 148 THE KOLKATA GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MAY 29, 2008 [PART III The West Bengal Municipal Corporation Act, 2006. (Schedule IV.) Explanation I.—In calculating the space or the area referred to in the foregoing provisions of this Schedule, all the faces of the advertisement hoarding and boards utilised for the purpose of display shall be taken into account: Provided that in the case of a sky-sign, in addition to the above, the face surface of the supporting pillars or raised platforms, if any, below the actual displaying area shall also be taken into account. Explanation 11.—An advertisement shall not be deemed to be an illuminated advertisement within the meaning of this Schedule if such advertisement is illuminated merely by light which, in the opinion of the Commissioner, is not more than what is necessary to make the same visible at night. SCHEDULE IV Purposes for which premises may not be used without licence. [See section 273(1).] Aerated waters—Manufacturing. Asafoetide—Storing. Aloe fibre and yarn—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatsoever. Ammunition—Storing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatsoever. Arecanuts—Soaking of. Articles made of flour—Baking, preparing, keeping or storing for human consumption (for other than domestic use). Ashes—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever, dumping or shifting. Bakelite goods—Manufacturing or processing. Bamboos—Storing for sale, hire or manufacture. Bidi leaves—Storing or processing. Biscuits—Baking, preparing, keeping or storing for human consumption (for other than domestic use). Blasting powder—Storing. Blood—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Bones—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Bread—Making, preparing, keeping or storing for human consumption (for other than domestic use). Bricks—Manufacturing. Camphor—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever or boiling. Candles—Packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Carbide of calcium—Storing. Cardboard—Storing. Carpets—Manufacturing. PART THE KOLKATA GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MAY 29, 2008 149 The West Bengal Municipal Corporation Act, 2006. (Schedule IV.) Cashewnuts—Storing, packing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Catgut—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Celluloid goods—Storing. Cement—Storing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Charcoal—Dumping, shifting, selling or storing. Chemical preparations—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Chillies—Grinding by machinery. Chillies (dried)—Selling wholesale or storing for wholesale trade. Chlorate mixture—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Cinders—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever, dumping or shifting. Cinematograph films—Shooting of, treating or processing. Clothes—Dyeing, bleaching, mercirising or storing. Coal—Dumping, shifting, selling or storing. Cocoanut fibre—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Cocoanut husks and cadjan leaves—Soaking of. Cocoanut shell—Storing. Coir yarn—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Coke—Storing. Combustible materials (Materials required for baking etc. for human consumption, other than domestic use)—Storing. Combustibles—Baking, preparing, keeping or storing for human consumption (for other than domestic use). Compound gases (namely, oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, carbon-dioxide, sulphur, chlorine, and acetylene)—Storing. Copra—Preparing or storing or selling wholesale. Cotton of all kinds, cotton refuse, cotton seed—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Detonators—Storing. Dry leaves—Storing. Dyes—Packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Dynamite—Storing. Explosive—Storing. Explosive paints (namely, nitro-cellulose, lacquer, and enamel)—Storing. Fat—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever, Felt- -Storing. Fibre—Selling or storing. Fins—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Firewood—Selling or storing. Fireworks—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Fish—Storing, packing. pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. 150 THE KOLKATA GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MAY 29, 2008 [PART III The West Bengal Municipal Corporation Act, 2006. (Schedule IV.) Fish oil—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Flax--Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Fleshing—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Flour—Packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Fuel—Using for any industrial purpose. Fulminate of mercury—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Furniture---Making or storing for sale. Gas—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Gelatine—Storing. Ghee—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Gold—Refining. Grain—Selling wholesale or storing for wholesale trade. Gram—Husking by machinery. Grass—Storing. Ground-nut--Selling wholesale or storing for wholesale trade. Gun cotton—Storing, packing, pressing or cleansing. Gunny-bag---Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Gunpowder--Storing, packing, pressing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Hair—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever, dyeing or drying. Hay—Selling or storing. Hemp—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Hessian cloth—Storing. Hides—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Hoofs--Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Horns—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Ice--Manufacturing. Incense—Storing. Ja...2gery—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever or selling wholesale. jute—Storing, packing. pressing. cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Kakhi--- Preparing. Lac—Storing. packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by unv process whatever. Lead—Melting. PART III] THE KOLKATA GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MAY 29, 2008 151 The West Bengal Municipal Corporation Act, 2006. (Schedule IV.) Leather—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Lime—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Limeshells—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Manure—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Machinery—Using for any industrial purpose. Matches—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Meat—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Metals (including precious metal)—Beating, breaking, hammering, and casting. Methylated spirit or denatured spirit—Storing. Nitro-compound—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Nitro-mixture—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Offal—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Oil—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever or boiling. Oilseeds—Storing. Paddy—Boiling or husking by machinery. Paints—Manufacturing or storing. Paper—Packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Petroleum products—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Phosphorus—Storing. Pitch—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Plastic or plastic goods—Manufacturing or storing. Plywood—Storing. Pottery—Packing, processing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Polythene—Manufacturing or storing. Radio—Manufacturing, assembling, servicing and repairing. Resin (including rosin)—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Rugs—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Sago—Manufacturing or distilling. Saltpetre—Storing. packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. 152 THE KOLKATA GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MAY 29, 2008 [PART III The West Bengal Municipal Corporation Act, 2006. (Schedule IV.) Seekai—Powdering by machinery. Shellac—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Silk—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Sisal fibre—Storing. .Skins--Storing" packing,.pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Soap—Packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by an; process whatever. Spirit—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Straw—Selling or storing. Sugar—Packing, pressing, cleansing. preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Sugar-candy---Packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Sulphur—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever or melting. Surki—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever. Sweetmeats—Baking, preparing, keening or storing for human consumption (for other than domestic use). Tallow---Storing, packing, pressing, zansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever or melting. kieking, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process -.Y'wa.evei. Tarpauit:e—Stocing. Thatching rnactilial- -Selling or storing. Timber--Sehri, or storing. Tobacco Cir,,-;10t f e sn 4f, cigars, eiga 7fq'tts and bid.;) ,--,f toring, packing, :7•:ess:ng, cleansing, preparing; or manufacturing by any process whatever. Turpentine—Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatevei. Varnish—Alanufacturing or storing. Wool--Stol-ing packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever, dyeing or drying. Yarn—Dyeing or drying. Manufacturing; articles from which 4- iffe.,' 13;Ve smell. fot,-,e, or noise arises. In general, ay, or the course lira-industrial proce anything, which, i tl':e.opiilion of the C•Jr:ioration., is likely be dangerous to illirria..11 life or health ens is likely ec ;.•-.:•.tio or cause auisauce: Pre,..ided ha no heonci; shall be trit: tt'f: -Jot tk,r 0111..7 any of me:q-ioner.1 in OTli Scherli...le for dome.s,ic aid te erh quantitie, from rime to time, be fixed by the ,J One thousand rupees. Twenty-five rupees. One thousand rupees. One hundred rupees. One thousand rupees. One hundred rupees. Three times the tax payable annually. One hundred rupees. Seven hundred and fifty rupees. Five hundred rupees. Two hundred and fifty rupees. Twenty-five rupees. Ten rupees. Seventy-five rupees. Fifty rupees. Ten rupees. Five hundred rupees. One hundred rupees. Two hundred and Ten rupees. fifty rupees. Two hundred and Ten rupees. fifty rupees. One thousand rupees. One hundred rupees. One thousand rupees. One hundred rupees. PART III] THE KOLKATA GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MAY 29, 2008 153 The West Bengal Municipal Corporation Act, 2006. (Schedule V.) SCHEDULE V Penalties. [See section 384.] Section and sub-section, Subject Maximum fine or Maximum daily clause or proviso imprisonment that fine that may be may be imposed imposed (1) (2) (3) (4) Requisition by auditors to produce documents, to appear in person or to make and sign declaration or to answer question or to submit statement. Failure to obtain certificate of enlistment. Prohibition of advertisement without licence. Advertisement made without payment of tax. Default in payment of tax on carriage and animal. Default in furnishing statement and production of books and accounts. Use of wholesome water for purposes other than domestic purposes. Sinking of tube-well without permission. Sinking of tube-well in violation of conditions of licence or without payment of fee. Refusal to sink a tube-well. Refusal to take licence or violation of conditions of licence or non-payment of fee. Refusal to lay separate supply-pipe. Fraud on water meter. Premises constructed or reconstructed after the commencement of this Act not to be occupied without arrangement for water-supply. Requisition to owner of premises or other persons to take water-supply for the premises. Non-compliance with requisition to fill up well. Section 87, sub- section (3) Section 141 Section 143 Section 144 Section 148 Section 151, sub- sections (2) and (3) Section 180, sub- section (1) Section 192, sub- section (1) Section 192, sub- section (2) Section 193, sub- section (1) Section 193, sub- section (2) Section 199, sub- section (2) Section 208, sub- section (1) Section 211 Section 212 Section 214 Two hundred rupees. Fifty rupees. Five hundred rupees. Fifty rupees. Two hundred rupees. Twenty rupees. 154 THE KOLKATA GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MAY 29, 2008 [PART III The West Bengal Municipal Corporation Act, 2006. (Schedule V.) (1) (2) (3) (4) Non-compliance with requisition to the Five hundred rupees. Fifty rupees. owner of premises to set up pumps or other contrivances for supply of water to the topmost storey of the premises. Use of filtered water, supplied for Seven hundred and Seventy-five rupees. domestic purposes, for any other fifty rupees. purpose without permission. Use of unfiltered water for domestic Two hundred and Ten rupees. purposes, or for any other purpose not fifty rupees. authorised. Wastage or misuse of water. Five hundred rupees. Twenty-five rupees. Construction of private streets, or of One thousand rupees. One hundred rupees. walls, fence, etc. on municipal drain, channel etc. without permission. Unlawful connection of house drain with One thousand rupees. One thousand rupees. municipal drain. Non-compliance with requisition for One thousand rupees. One thousand rupees. construction of closed cesspools and drains. Throwing, emptying or discharging One thousand rupees. Fifity rupees. certain matters not be passed through municipal drains. Keeping or maintaining toilet or urinal Five thousand rupees. Fifty rupees. for public use without permission. Failure to provide privy, urinal, bathing Five hundred rupees. Fifty rupees. or other accommodation for washing of clothes and domestic utensils. Failure to provide privy or urinal Five hundred rupees. Fifty rupees. accommodation in premises. Unlawful construction of cesspool. Five hundred rupees. Twenty-five rupees. Non-compliance with requisition to fill Five hundred rupees. Twenty-five rupees. up or remove unlawful cesspool. Failure to comply with notice for One thousand rupees. Fifty rupees. removal or alteration of verandah, plat- form, building, etc. Prohibition of tethering of animals and Two hundred rupees. Ten rupees. milking of cattle in public street or other public place. Failure to comply with the direction for One hundred rupees setting back or setting forward any building or portion thereof. Utilisation or sale or otherwise disposal One thousand rupees of land for construction of buildings without provision for streets giving access to the site. Section 215 Section 216 Section 217, sub- section (3) Section 218, sub- section (1) Section 224 Section 227, sub- section (1) Section 228 Section 231 Section 236, sub- section (3) Section 238, sub- section (2) Section 239, sub- section (2) Section 240, sub- section (1) Section 240, sub- section (2) Section 247, sub- section (2) Section 249 Section 250, sub- section (5) Section 254, sub- section (1) 4 PART III] THE KOLKATA GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MAY 29, 2008 155 The West Bengal Municipal Corporation Act, 2006. (Schedule V.) (1) (2) (3) (4) Making new streets without prior approval. Use of land fir construction of building lt,..rcon not in accordance with the provi- .ons of the Act etc. Leauthorised erection of a building. ::!tange of use of building or conversion ]. tenement uncler ::articular occupancy or use group to be tenement under another occupancy or use group, without One thousand rupees. Two thousand and five hundred rupees or imprisonment for six months or both. Two thousand and five hundred rupees or imprisonment for six months or both. Two thousand and five hundred rupees or imprisonment for six months or both. One hundred rupees per square metre. Two hundred rupees. Two hundred rupees. Section 256 Section 261 Section 266, sub- section (1) Section 267. still- section (1) Section 282 Section 300, sub- section (3) Section 302, sub- section (I) Section 303, sub- section (1) Section 304. sub- section (I) Section 305 Section 306 Section 308 occupation of a hulling without a completion certificate. 1-;,=lure to perform duties in the mailer collection of solid wastes. Use, or material alteration of use or enlargement or extension of use. or premises as warehouse or godown etc. jthout pet-Mission. Establishing factory without permission. Keeping eating how;e etc. witilotn:. or otherwise than in conformity with the terms of, licence. Keeping open theatre, circus etc. with- out, or otherwise than in conformity with the terms of, licence. Violation of order of Commissioner to stop use of premises. Keeping open private market etc. with- out, or otherwise than in conformity with, a licence. Five h9-dree rupees Three handred rupc:es. Two Mousand and five hundred rupees imprisourrerr. monti-r,: or both. TWO thousave a i.. five huhoree rupee, or irnprsounlew. six months or oil). Two thousand and five hundred rupees or imprisonment for six months or both. One thousand rupees. One thousand rupees. Two thousand and five hundred rupees or imprisonment tor six months or both. Twenty-five rupees. 'Iwenty-five rupees. Two hundred rupees. 'Two hundred rupees. wo hundred rupees_ One hundred rupees. One hundred rupees. Two hundred rupees. 156 THE KOLKATA GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MAY 29, 2008 [PART III The West Bengal Municipal Corporation Act, 2006. (Schedule V.) (1) (2) (3) (4) Section 309. clause (a) Section 309, clause (b) Section 312 Section 313 Carrying on the trade or business of a butcher or sell, or expose or hawk for sale, any animal, or any meat or fish etc. otherwise than in conformity with the terms of a licence. Prohibition of sale, or exposure or hawking for sale, of animal, meat or fish without, or otherwise than in conformity with the terms of a licence. Prohibition of hawking, etc. otherwise than in terms of a licence. Prohibition of carrying on trade of a butcher, fish monger, etc. otherwise than in conformity with a licence. Two thousand and Two hundred and fifty five hundred rupees rupees. or imprisonment for six months or both. Five hundred rupees. Twenty-five rupees. Five hundred rupees. Twenty-five rupees. Five hundred rupees. Twenty-five rupees. Section 316 Failure to register manufactory. Two thousand and Two hundred rupees. five hundred rupees or imprisonment for six months or both. One thousand rupees. Two hundred rupees. Prohibition of keeping adulterants in a place where butter, ghee, etc. are manu- factured or stored. Failure to provide protection to articles of food, drug, receptacle, etc. Keeping of shop etc. otherwise than in conformity with a licence or failure to display the licence. Failure to give information of dangerous disease. Failure to take measures to prevent spread of dangerous disease. Non-registration of place for disposal of the dead and failure to deposit plan in the office of the Corporation. Section 317 Section 318, sub- section (2) Section 319 Section 321 Section 324 Section 332, sub- section (1) Two hundred rupees. Fifty rupees. One thousand rupees. One hundred rupees. One hundred rupees. One hundred rupees. One hundred rupees. By order of the Governor, ANINDYA BHATTACHARYYA, Secy.-in-charge to the Govt. of West Bengal, Law Department. Published by the Controller of Printing and Stationery, West Bengal and printed at Saraswaty Press Ltd. 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