Encroachment on municipal drains.

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Statutory text

(1) No person shall, without the written consent of the Chief Officer, -- (i) make or cause to be made any drain into or out from any of the drains vested in the Council; or (ii) construct a building over any drain, culvert or gutter vested in the Council. (2) The Chief Officer may, by written notice, require any person -- (i) to demolish, alter, remake, or otherwise deal with any drain constructed in contravention of sub-section il), as he may think fit; or (ii) To pull down or otherwise deal with any building or part thereof constructed in contravention of sub-section (1) as he may think fit. (3) Any person who contravenes any provision of sub-section (1) shall, on conviction, be punished with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees.

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