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CHAPTER – VIII OTHER POWERS AND PENALTIES · Public safety

Section 254: Failure to remove elephant etc. to safe distance

The Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916

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Text as published by India Code for the Government of Uttar Pradesh, with amendments up to U.P. Act 16 of 2026.

Whoever, being in charge of an elephant, camel or bear, omits, on being requested to do so, to remove so far as may be practical his elephant, camel or bear to a safe distance on the approach of a horse, whether ridden, driven or led, shall be liable on conviction to a fine which may extend to twenty rupees.

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