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The Motor Vehicles Ordinance, 1983

( Ordinance NO. LV OF 1983 )

[ 22nd September, 1983 ]

Chapter X

OFFENCES, PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE

Agents and canvassers without proper authority
153. Whoever engages himself as an agent or canvasser in contravention of the provisions of section 79 or any 1[regulations] made thereunder, shall be punishable for first offence with fine which may extend to one thousand Taka and for any second or subsequent offence with imprisonment which may extend to 2[six months], 3[or with fine which may extend to two thousand Taka] or with both.
  • 1
    The word “regulations” was substituted for the word “rules” by section 45 of the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 1988 (Act No. XXVII of 1988)
  • 2
    The words “six months” were substituted for the words “two years” by section 29 of the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 1990 (Act No. XIX of 1990)
  • 3
    The words “or with fine which may extend to two thousand taka” were substituted for the words “or with fine which shall not be less than two thousand five hundred taka and not more than five thousand taka” by section 29 of the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 1990 (Act No. XIX of 1990)
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