Bye-laws and penalties for their breach

Bye-laws and penalties for their breach.–

1. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act and of any other law and to such rules as may be prescribed, a Village Panchayat or a Panchayat Union Council may, with the approval of the Inspector, make bye-laws for carrying out any of the purposes for which it is constituted.
2. (2) A Village Panchayat or a Panchayat Union Council may, by bye-laws, provide that any person who contravenes the provisions of any bye-law shall be punishable with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees, and in case of a continuing breach, with fine which may extend to fifty rupees for every day during which the breach continues after conviction for the first breach.
3. (3) The power to make bye-laws under this section shall be subject to the condition of previous publication.