Chapter IX
RULES, REGULATIONS AND NOTICES
Additional powers of the Chairman of the Corporation in regard to offences
67. When the Corporation is satisfied that an act punishable under section 66 has been committed, it may, in lieu of proceeding against the offender under that section, or after conviction of the offender under that section,-
(i) in the case of an offence under clause (a) of section 66, confiscate the crops growing on any land cultivated in contravention of this Ordinance, or if the crops have been cut, recover such sum as it may assess as the value thereof from the offender;
(ii) in the case of an offence under clause (c) of section 66, recover such sum as it may assess as the value of the trees destroyed;
(iii) in the case of an offence under clause (b), (d) or (e) of section 66, cause the building or other encroachment to be demolished or removed or the excavation or channels to be filled up, and levy the cost of so doing from the person responsible for such act.
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