Section 8Penalty when smoke is emitted to a greater extent than is permitted by rules.

s. 8

8. Penalty when smoke is emitted to a greater extent than is permitted by rules (1) If smoke be emitted from any furnace in greater density, or at a lower altitude, or for a longer time, than is permitted by rules made under this Act, the owner of the furnace shall be liable to fine which may extend, on a first conviction, to fifty Taka, on a second conviction to one hundred Taka, and on any subsequent conviction to two hundred Taka. (2) [Repealed by section 7 of the Bengal Smoke-nuisances (Amendment) Act, 1916 (Act No. 1 of 1916).]