Section 175
Penalty for letting infected house.
The Manipur Municipalities Act, 1994
About this Act
An Act to provide for constitution and organisation of municipalities in the Urban areas of Manipur and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
Every person knowingly letting a house or other building
or part of a house or building in which any person suffering from an infectious or contagious disease, had
lived without having such house or other building or part thereof and all articles therein liable to retain
infection, disinfected thereafter to the satisfaction of the Nagar Panchayat or the Council, shall be
punishable with fine not exceeding two thousand rupees.
Explanation.--For the purpose of this section a hotel or lodging-house keeper shall be deemed to let part of his house to any person admitted as a guest into his hotel or lodging-house.
Explanation.--For the purpose of this section a hotel or lodging-house keeper shall be deemed to let part of his house to any person admitted as a guest into his hotel or lodging-house.