What are the public nuisances against which conditional order for removal can be made under Section 133 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973?

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What are the public nuisances against which conditional order for removal can be made under Section 133 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973?

Answer & Explanation:

According to section 133 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, the following are the public nuisances against which conditional order for removal can be made: that any unlawful obstruction or nuisance should be removed from any public place or from any way, river or channel which is or may be lawfully used by the public; or that the conduct of any trade or occupation, or the keeping of any goods or merchandise, is injurious to the health or physical comfort of the community, and that in consequence such trade or occupation should be prohibited or regulated or such goods or merchandise should be removed or the keeping thereof regulated; or that the construction of any building, or, the disposal of any substance, as is likely to occasion configuration or explosion, should be prevented or stopped; or that any building, tent or structure, or any tree is in such a condition that it is likely to fall and thereby cause injury to persons living or carrying on business in the neighbourhood or passing by, and that in consequence the removal, repair or support of such building, tent or structure, or the removal or support of such tree, is necessary; or that any tank, well or excavation adjacent to any such way or public place should be fenced in such manner as to prevent danger arising to the public; or that any dangerous animal should be destroyed, confined or otherwise disposed of.

Topics: Criminal Procedure Code, 1973

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