Provided further that the Council shall not be liable to pay compensation if the notice under Section 187 was given to the passing of the resolution by the Council to acquire the land.

Completion certificate and permission to occupy or use.-

1. (1) Every person who-
   • (i) erects or re-erects any building ; or
   • (ii) makes any material external alteration in or addition to any existing building; or

The Madhya Pradesh* Municipalities Act, 1961

*छ-ग- राजपत्र दिनााँक 24-08-2001 के अदिसूचना क्रमाांक 2458/2001 दिनााँक 30-06--2001 के अनुसार "म-प्र." के स्थान पर "छ.ग."।

1. (iii) construct or re-constructs any projecting portion of a building which the Commissioner is empowered under section 184 to require to be set back or is empowered to give permission to construct or re-construct; shall within one month of the completion of the work delivered to the Council at his office a notice in writing of such completion and shall give to the Council all necessary facilities for the inspection of such work.

1. (2) No person shall occupy or permit to be occupied any such building or use or permit to be used any buildings or part thereof affected by any such work until permission has been granted by the Council in this behalf in accordance with the bye-laws made there under this Act: Provided that if the Council fails, within a period of fifteen days after the receipt of notice of completion under sub-section (1), to communicate its refusal to grant such permission, such permission shall be deemed to have been granted.