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Buddha Sravaka Dharmapithaya Act (No. 16 of 1968) - Sect 33

Prohibition of undesirable persons from entering precincts

33.
(1) Where the presence of any person in the University precincts is undesirable, the Secretary of the University after giving such person an opportunity of being heard, may, with the consent of the Board of Education and Administration, by writing under the hand of the Secretary served on such person, prohibit such person from entering or remaining within the University precincts or within such part thereof as may be specified in such writing. Such prohibition shall be and remain in force until revoked by the Secretary with the consent of the Board of Education and Administration.
(2) A certificate under the hand of the Secretary of the University to the effect that any person named in the certificate has been prohibited, in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (1), from entering or remaining within the University precincts or any specified part thereof, shall be received and accepted by a court of law as evidence of the facts stated in such certificate until the contrary is proved.
(3) A document purporting to be a certificate issued by the Secretary of the University and to be signed by him shall be received in evidence, and shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to be a certificate issued by the Secretary under sub-section (2).
(4) Any person who is prohibited under the provisions of sub-section (1) from entering or remaining within the University precincts or part thereof and who, without reasonable cause, enters or remains within such precincts or part thereof in contravention of such prohibition shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction after summary trial before a Magistrate, be liable to a fine of one hundred rupees in respect of each day on which he has entered or during which he has remained within such precincts or part thereof.
(5) An offence under sub-section (4) shall be cognizable and bailable within the meaning of those terms as defined in the Criminal Procedure Code.


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