292. Punishment for disobedience of orders and notices not punishable under any other section.
- Whoever disobeys or fails to comply with any lawful direction given by way of written notice issued by or on behalf of a Grama Panchayat, Taluk Panchayat or Zilla Panchayat under any power conferred by this Act, or fails to comply with the conditions subject to which any permission was given to him by the Grama Panchayat, Taluk Panchayat or Zilla Panchayat concerned under any power so conferred, shall, on conviction, if the disobedience or failure is not an offence punishable under any other section, be punished with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees and with further fine which may extend to five rupees for every day during which the said disobedience or failure continues after the date of first conviction:Provided that when the notice fixes a time within which a certain act is to be done, and no time is specified in this Act the Magistrate shall determine whether the time so fixed was reasonable.
