1. : Under Section 61, every person is bound to assist the Authority and its employees by:
(A) Providing financial assistance only
(B) Taking or preventing the escape of any person empowered to be arrested and preventing breaches of the Act
(C) Reporting only theft cases
(D) Serving as enforcement staff
2. : According to Section 62(1), who must inform the Authority about the commission or intention of an offence?
(A) Only government officials
(B) Only the local police
(C) Every person aware of the offence
(D) Only the Enforcement Officer
3. : To whom should information about offences be given under Section 62(1)?
(A) Local government office
(B) Nearest Enforcement Station or any employee of the Authority
(C) Court of law
(D) Local headman
4. : Under Section 62(2), which of the following must a person report to the Authority?
(A) Residence of any offender under the Act
(B) Matters affecting supplies, services, or safety of State property
(C) Other notified matters by the Authority
(D) All of the above
5. : According to Section 63(1), who among the following must assist the Authority and its employees?
(A) Only law enforcement officers
(B) Local headman, chaukidar, and other village officials
(C) Only town administrators
(D) Members of the Board
6. : What is the duty of the local headman, chaukidar, and other village officials under Section 63(2)?
(A) To enforce penalties themselves
(B) To report in writing all offences under the Act or Scheduled laws to the nearest Enforcement Station
(C) To issue public notices
(D) To collect fines from offenders
7. : Who may send a report to the Hearing Officer stating the cost incurred for enforcement under Section 64(1)?
(A) Hearing Officer
(B) Enforcement Officer
(C) Investigation Officer
(D) Commissioner
8. : Under Section 64(2), who certifies the cost of enforcement?
(A) Hearing Officer
(B) Sub Divisional Enforcement Officer
(C) Board Chairperson
(D) Court
9. : What must the Hearing Officer do before approving the cost of enforcement under Section 64(3)?
(A) Consult the local government
(B) Give an opportunity of hearing to the offender and peruse receipts
(C) Obtain written approval from the Commissioner
(D) Conduct a public hearing
10. : How shall the cost of enforcement be recovered if the offender does not pay voluntarily under Section 64(5)?
(A) Through deduction from salary
(B) From auction or sale of confiscated goods
(C) By imposing additional fines
(D) Through the local council
11. : If the enforcement cost remains unpaid after auction, how shall it be recovered according to Section 64(6)?
(A) As arrears of land revenue
(B) As property tax
(C) Through court order
(D) By salary deduction
12. : Under Section 65, who may get the investigation cost and in what manner?
(A) Investigation Officer, in the manner prescribed
(B) Enforcement Officer, through court approval
(C) Commissioner, through hearing
(D) Hearing Officer, by request
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