section 74
Property vested in Municipality.
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Municipal Regulation 1994(1) Subject to any special reservation made, or to any special conditions imposed, by the Administrator, all property of the nature hereafter in this section, specified and situated within, or, where expressly so provided beyond any municipal area, shall vest in and be under the control of the Municipality and shall be held and applied by it for the purposes of this Regulation, that is to say - (a) all public markets, slaughter-houses and other buildings of every description (whether within or beyond the municipal area) which have been constructed or are maintained out of the Municipal Fund. (b) all public streams, tanks, wells, springs and works, (whether within or beyond the Municipal area) for the supply storage or distribution of water for public purposes within the Municipal area, and all bridges, buildings, engines, materials and things connected therewith or appertaining thereto and any adjacent land (not being private property) appertaining to any public tank or well; (c) all public sewers and drains, and all sewers, drains, culverts and water courses in alongside, or under any street and all works materials and things appertaining thereto; (d) all dust, dirt, dung, ashes, refuse, animal matter or filth or rubbish of any kind or dead bodies of animals, collected by the Municipality from the streets, houses, privies, sewers, cesspools or elsewhere or deposited in places fixed by the Municipality under this Regulation; (e) all public lamps, lamp posts and apparatus connected therewith or appertaining thereto; (f) all land or other property, within or beyond the municipal area, transferred to the Municipality by the central Government or acquired by gift, purchase, or otherwise for local Public purposes: and (g) all public streets (other than major roads) not being open spaces or lands owned by Government and the pavements stones and other materials thereof, and also all trees erections, materials, implements and things provided for such streets. (2) Where any immovable property is transferred otherwise than by Sale by the Central Government to a Municipality for public purpose, it shall be deemed to be a condition of such transfer unless specially provided to the contrary, that should the property be at any time resumed by or under the authority of the Central Government, the compensation payable therefor shall, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any law for the time being in force, in no case exceed the amount, if any, paid to the Central Government for the transfer, together with the cost or the present value, whichever is less, of any buildings erected or other works executed on the land by the Municipality.
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