Section 6. Owners and other persons not to obstruct the operations

(1) Any person owing or having an interest in the land included in the kans area shall not during the period of kans eradication operations do any act on or upon such land so as to hamper or obstruct the kans eradication operations. (2) If any person hampers or obstructs the kans eradication operations, he shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding Rs. 1,000. (3) The kans officer shall maintain the accounts in the prescribed manner of all expenditure incurred in connexion with kans eradication, operations and the same shall be receivable as evidence of facts stated therein and shall not be called in question in any suit or other legal proceeding.