Section 437Prohibition of obstruction in execution of work

Section 437: Prohibition of obstruction in execution of work

437. Prohibition of obstruction in execution of work

Prohibition of obstruction *** in execution of work.---No person shall obstruct *** any person authorised or empowered by or under this Act or any person with whom 3[4[the Corporation]] or any of the municipal authorities specified in section 44 has lawfully contracted, in the execution of his duty or of anything which he is authorised or empowered or required to do by virtue or inconsequence of any of the provisions of this Act or any bye-law made thereunder, or in fulfilment of his contract, as the case may be.

Amendment notes (2)
  1. 1omitted w.e.f. 15-5-2026 The words “or molestation” omitted by Act 8 of 2026, s. 2 and Sch. (w.e.f. 15-5-2026).
  2. 2omitted w.e.f. 15-5-2026 The words “or molest” omitted by s. 2 and Sch., ibid. (w.e.f. 15-5-2026).