section 51
Penalty for breach of the provision of the Master Plan or Scheme.
The Nagaland Town and Country Planning Act, 1966(1) When a Master Plan or a scheme has been sanctioned under his Act any person who commits or knowingly permits a breach of any specified provisions of the Master Plan or of the scheme or who neglects or fails to comply with any such provisions shall be punishable under this section. (2) In case of any such beach or default the Authority shall send to any such person a notice calling on him to discontinue the breach or cause if to be discontinued or to comply with such provision of the Master Plan or the scheme within a time to be specified in the notice. (3) If after such time any such person under sub-section (1) continues to neglect or causes a breach of any specified provision, such person shall be prosecuted and on conviction by any officer exercising the powers of a magistrate be punishable by any or all of the following: - (i) with fine which may extend to Rs. 500 with or without simple imprisonment not exceeding a period of two months; (ii) if the breach, neglect or failure continues after such conviction with fine which may extend to Rs. 30 for every day during which the breach, neglect or failure continues after such conviction.
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