Section 44. Punishment for malicious abuse of powers

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    "act_title": "THE ASSAM SLUM AREAS (IMPROVEMENT AND CLEARANCE) ACT, 1959",
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    "section": {
        "number": "44",
        "title": "Section 44. Punishment for malicious abuse of powers",
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        "content": "44. The Authority or any officer or servant of the Authority or of the Government who wilfully or negligently abuses any power conferred on him by or under this Act, shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to two months or with fine which may extend to Rs. 500 or with both:",
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