{
    "act_title": "The Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994",
    "act_slug": "goa-panchayat-raj-act-1994",
    "section_label": "Section",
    "section": {
        "number": "228",
        "title": "228. Punishment for offences under this Act and powers to compound.",
        "chapter": null,
        "content": "(a) rents, alters, adds to or reconstructs a building without the written permission required by section 66 or in contravention of any of the conditions imposed by it;\n(b) uses any place without a licence required by sections 68, 69, 70 and 71 or in contravention of any of the conditions or during the suspension of the licence; or\n(c) contravenes any other provision of this Act, shall on conviction, be punished with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, and in the case of a continuing offence with a fine which may extend to five rupees for every day after the first conviction during which the offence continues.\n(i) any of the aforesaid offences referred to in sub-section (1) other than under section 66 or section 68.\n(ii) any other offence under this Act or under any rule, regulation or bye-law made thereunder and on such composition, no proceedings shall be taken against such person in respect of such offence.",
        "footnote": "",
        "is_definition": false,
        "sort_order": 260
    },
    "prev_section": "227",
    "next_section": "229"
}