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| (1) Every Development Council may from time to time make, and when made may revoke or amend, such by laws as may appear necessary for the purpose of carrying out the powers and duties vested in the Council under this Act and the implementation of the annual development plan. |
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| (2) Without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by subsection (1), by-laws made by a Development Council may provide for all such matters as may be necessary for the purpose of the exercise, discharge and performance of its powers, functions and duties under this Act or any written law. |
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| (3) Every contravention of a by-law made by a Develop ment Council shall be an offence under this Act and shall be punishable
| | (a) in the case of a first offence, with a fine not exceeding one hundred rupees ; | | |
| | (b) in the case of a second or subsequent offence, with a fine not exceeding two hundred rupees ; and | | |
| | (c) in the case of a continuing offence, with an additional fine not exceeding twenty-five rupees for every day during which the offence is continued after a conviction or after service of a written notice from the Chairman directing attention to such contravention. | | |
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