Prevention of Damage to Public Property
On 2nd February, 2024, the 22nd Law Commission of India presented its findings, encapsulated in Report No. 284, titled "Revisiting the Law on Prevention of Damage to Public Property," to the Government of India.
- The persistent destruction of public property, causing significant financial losses and inconvenience, prompted the 22nd Law Commission to take action.
- Conducting an extensive study, it analysed constitutional, statutory provisions, judicial decisions, and major incidents of damage.
- Recommendations include amendments to the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984, aiming for more effective prevention and penalties.
- Additionally, the Commission suggests considering a separate law or amendments to existing ....
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