106.
Prohibition of Repetition or Continuance of Nuisance.
Any Magistrate may in any proceedings under this Chapter or in any criminal
proceedings in respect of a public nuisance order any person not to repeat or continue
such public nuisance.
Notes (1) See Section 233 of the Penal Code
(2) For form of order see Schedule 1 1 1, 17.
CHAPTER X
PREVENTIVE ACTION OF THE POLICE, CHIEFS
AND THE PUBLIC.
107.
Prevention by Police of Offences and Injury to Public Property.
Any policeman, or Chief may intervene for the purpose of preventing crime and shall, to
the best of his ability, prevent the commission of any offence, or which he is authorized
to arrest without a warrant, or any damage to any public property movable or immovable.
Note: The power to intervene includes power to arrest if the offence is one for which the
police may arrest without a warrant and if it cannot otherwise be prevented or if the
police are obstructed in the execution of their duty to intervene. See section 25 (d) and
(h).
108.
Public to assist Magistrates etc.
Every person is bound to assist a Magistrate or policeman reasonably demanding his aid
in the supervision of a breach of the peace or in the prevention of any damage to any
public property movable or immovable or to any railway, canal, water supply, telegraph,
telephone or electric installation or in the prevention of the removal of any public
landmark or buoy or other mark used for navigation:
Note: For punishment for omitting to assist, see section 162 of the Penal Code.
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