Criminal Procedure, 1973
143. Magistrate may prohibit repetition or continuance of public nuisance.
- A District Magistrate or Sub-Divisional Magistrate, or any other Executive Magistrate ... behalf, may order any person not to repeat or continue a public nuisance, as defined in the Indian Penal Code
Section 290 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860
290. Punishment for public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for.—
Whoever commits a public nuisance
date to administer executive Government in the Province in question; (48) public nuisance shall mean a public nuisance as defined in the Indian Penal Code
Section 91 in The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
91. Public nuisances .-
(1) In the case of a public nuisance or other wrongful act affecting ... damage has been caused to such persons by reason of such public nuisance or other wrongful act.] (2) Nothing in this section shall be deemed
Section 268 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860
268. Public nuisance.—
A person is guilty of a public nuisance who does ... annoyance to persons who may have occasion to use any public right. A common nuisance is not excused on the ground that it causes some
drains or tunnels and immediate reinstatement thereof; (k) the avoidance of public nuisance, environmental damage and unnecessary damage to the public and private property
prohibits, under Section 143, the repetition or continuance of a public nuisance; (j) makes an order under Part C or Part D of Chapter
abet, Chapter, commencement, financial year, local authority, master, offence, part, public nuisance, registered, schedule, ship, sign, sub-section, and writing apply also, unless there
nuisance after injunction to discontinue.—
Whoever repeats or continues a public nuisance, having been enjoined by any public servant who has lawful authority to issue
public power of the Magistrate under the Code is
a public duty to the members of the public who are victims
of the nuisance ... public duty implicit in the
public power to be exercised on behalf of the public and
pursuant to a public proceeding. Failure to comply with
