Section 72Penalty for making or repairing vehicle in street or public place

s. 72

72. Penalty for making or repairing vehicle in street or public place Whoever in any street or public place makes any vehicle or part of a vehicle, or, except when in the case of an accident repairing on the spot is unavoidable repairs any vehicle or part of a vehicle, or carries on therein any manufacture or operation or work so as to be an impediment to traffic or annoyance to the public or neighbouring residents [shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to two thousand taka, or with both, and such vehicle shall be liable to be confiscated to the Government].

1. 8. The words and commas “shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to two thousand taka, or with both, and such vehicle shall be liable to be confiscated to the Government” were substituted for the words “shall be punishable with fine which may extend to two hundred taka” by section 3 of the Dacca Metropolitan Police (Amendment) Ordinance, 1984 (Ordinance No. XXIV of 1984)