section 293
Power to stop use of premises used in contravention of licences
The Sikkim Municipalities Act, 2007(1) If the Chief Municipal Officer is of the opinion that any premises is being used for a non-residential purpose without a licence under this Act or otherwise than in conformity with the terms of a licence granted in respect thereof, he may stop the use of any such premises for any such purpose for a specified period by such means as he may consider necessary. (2) If a person continues to use a premises in contravention of the provisions of sub-section (1), the Chief Municipal Officer may, notwithstanding any other action that may be taken against such person under this Act, levy on such person a continuing fine in accordance with the provisions of section 377.
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