section 3
Repealed by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1901 (Central Act XI of 1901).
The Tamil Nadu Towns Nuisances Act, 1889General188912 sections
Statutory text
Extension of Tamil Nadu Act III of 1889 to the merged territory of Pudukkottai Whoever in any '[public place] commits any of the following offences shall be liable on conviotion to fine not exceeding fifty rupees or to imprisonment of either description not exceeding eight days :-
- (1) Whoever drives or rides any animal: or drives, drags or pushes any vehicle, in a rash or negligent manner.
- (2) Whoever by negligence or ill-usage in driving cattle causes any mischief or obstruction by such cattle.
- (3) Whoever without reasonable excuse and so as to cause danger or obstruction to any person shall drive, drag or push any vehicle otherwise than on the near or left side of the road.
- (4) Whocvor, boing in charge of any vehicle or cattle, lesvcs it or them at such a distance as not to have the same under due control.
- (5) Whoover causes any vehicle to remain or stand longer than inay be necessary fur loading or unloading except at placos appointed for tho purpose, or fastens any horse or other animal so as to sause obstruction or in any way wilfully obstructs or causes obstruction to the free passage of any thoroughfare.
- (6) Whoever exposes goods for sale so as to cause obstruction.
- (7) Whoever negligently lets loose any horse or suffers any ferocious dog to be at large without a muzzle or sets on or urges any dog or other animal to attack, worry or put in fear any person or cattle.
- (8) [Repealed.]
- (9) Whoever without reaonable excuse throws or lays down any dirt, filth, rubbish, or any stones or building materials.
- (10) Whoever uses any sound amplifier except at such times and places and subject to such conditions as shall, from time to time, be allowed by an officer of the Police Department (not below the rank of a Deputy Superintendent of Police.)
- (11) Wlloover wilfully and indlcently exposes his person or commits a nuisance by easing himself, and whoever, having the care or custody of any child under sovoil ycrtrs of ago, ornits to prevent such chiM from conl~nitting a nuisance as aforesaid.
- (12) Whoovcr is found drunk snd incapable of taking care of himself; or is guilty of any riotous, disorderly or indecent behaviour. [Explanation.-In this section " public place " means a place (including a road, street or way, whether a thoroughfare or not, and a landing place) to which the public are granted uccess or have a right to reaort, or over which thoy havo a right to pass.]
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