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The Chittagong City Corporation Ordinance, 1982

( Ordinance NO. XXXV OF 1982 )

এই অধ্যাদেশটি স্থানীয় সরকার ( সিটি কর্পোরেশন ) আইন, ২০০৯ (২০০৯ সনের ৬০ নং আইন) দ্বারা রহিত করা হইয়াছে।

Chapter II

OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Offences
148. Every act or omission specified in the Third Schedule shall be an offence under this Ordinance.
Punishment
1[149. (1) An offence under this Ordinance for which no penalty is expressly provided shall be punished with fine which may extend to ten thousand Taka, and if the offence is a continuing one, with a further fine which may extend to five hundred Taka for every day after the date of the first commission during which period the offender has persisted in the offence.
 
 
 
 
(2) Where a person is convicted of an offence under this Ordinance for the second time, he shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to twenty five thousand Taka, or with both.
 
 
 
 
(3) Where a person is convicted of an offence specified in items 3, 14, 19, 24, 44 or 50 of the Third Schedule the Court convicting him may, on the prayer of the Chief Executive Officer or a person mentioned in section 151, also order or direct-
 
 
 
 
(a) the stoppage of doing of any act without any licence or permission;
 
 
 
 
(b) the stoppage of carrying on of any dangerous or offensive trade or the storing of any offensive or dangerous articles;
 
 
 
 
(c) the stoppage of operation or removal of any brick kiln, lime kiln, charcoal kiln or pottery;
 
 
 
 
(d) the removal or destruction of any obscene advertisement;
 
 
 
 
(e) the removal or confiscation of any goods, material, machinery or implement in respect of which or with which any offence mentioned in this sub section is committed, as the case may be.]
Compounding of offences
150. The Chief Executive Officer or any person generally or specially authorised by the Corporation in this behalf, may compound any offence under this Ordinance.
Cognizance of offences
151. No Court shall take cognizance of any offence under this Ordinance except on a complaint in writing received from the Chief Executive Officer or a person generally or specially authorised by the Corporation in this behalf.
 
 

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    Section 149 was substituted by section 3 of the Local Government Laws (Amendment) Act, 1990 (Act No. LVI of 1990).
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