Section 9 in Bihar Control of the Use & Play of Loud-Speakers Act, 1955
9. Penalty.
- Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of this Act shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to one month or with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees or with both; and the Court trying such contravention may, on conviction of such person, direct that the loud-speaker seized under section 7 shall be forfeited to Government:Provided that when the owner of the loud-speaker is a person other than the person convicted, the Court shall, before passing the order of forfeiture, give such owner a reasonable opportunity of showing cause, if any, against such order.
