Cantonments Act : PROVISION OL WASHING PLACES Indian Bare Acts :

Cantonments Act,1924

Act No : 2

Section : PROVISION OL WASHING PLACES

SECTION 209: PROVISION OL WASHING PLACES

- (1) Aa[Board] may provide suitable places for the exercise by washermen of their calling, and may require payment of such fees for the use thereof as it thinks fit.

(2) Where thea[Board] has provided such places as aforesaid it may, by public notice, prohibit the washing of clothes by washermen at any other place in the cantonment : Provided that such prohibition shall not be deemed to apply to the washing by a washerman of his own clothes or of the clothes of any other person who is an occupier of the place at which they are washed.

(3) Whoever contravenes any prohibition contained in a notice issued under sub-section (2) shall be punishable with fine which may extend tob[one hundred rupees].