Constructions etc., of public religious buildings.

No person shall, without previous written permission of the Sub-Divisional Officer obtained in the prescribed manner,— (a) construct any public religious building; or (b) convert any private or public building or place into a public religious building. Explanation.—The temporary use of a building or place for religious purposes on occasions such as Holi, Durga Puja, Kali Puja, Moharram, Id and the like shall not be deemed to be the conversion thereof into a public religious building.