Section 364: Flooding road or property
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364. Flooding road or property
Seront punis d’une amende qui ne Any proprietor, farmer or other
pourra excéder 100,000 roupies, les person having the possession and
propriétaires ou fermiers ou toute use of any mill, machinery, or pond,
autre personne jouissant de moulins, who by raising the overfall of the
usines ou étangs qui par l’élévation water above the height fixed by the
du déversoir de leurs eaux au-dessus competent authority, inundates any
de la hauteur déterminée par road, or the property of another perl’autorité compétente, auront inondé son, shall be punished by a fine not
les chemins ou les propriétaires exceeding 100,000 rupees.
d’autrui.
[S. 364 amended by Act 29 of 1990; Act 5 of 1999; s. 8 (a) of Act 36 of 2008 w.e.f.
6 December 2008.]
C57 – 105 [Issue 7]
Criminal Code
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- What is the penalty for flooding a road or someone's property by raising a mill or dam beyond the authorised height?