MM Act 123Chapter X · Powers in respect of road
Section 123 · Names of public roads and number of buildings
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(1) The Nagar Panchayat or as the case may
be, the Council may cause a name to be given to any public road and to be fixed in such place as it may
think fit, and may also cause a number to be affixed to every building, and in like manner may, from time
to time, cause such names and numbers to be altered.
(2) Any person who destroys, pulls down, defaces or alters any-name or number put up by the Nagar Panchayat or as the case may be, the Council under sub-section (1) shall, for every such offence be punishable with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees.
(2) Any person who destroys, pulls down, defaces or alters any-name or number put up by the Nagar Panchayat or as the case may be, the Council under sub-section (1) shall, for every such offence be punishable with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees.
The offence at a glance
- Fine
- ₹200
- Cognizable
- Non-cognizable
- Bailable
- Bailable
- Triable by
- Any Magistrate
- Non-cognizable — Police cannot investigate without a Magistrate's order
- Bailable — Bail is your right — it can be granted at the police station
Derived from the First Schedule Part II rule — not listed section by section
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