Re-housing scheme.

The Board may frame schemes (herein called re-housing schemes) for the construction, maintenance and management of such and so many dwellings and shops as it may consider necessary | for persons who—

1. (a) are displaced by the execution of any improvement scheme sanctioned under this Act, or
2. (b) are likely to be displaced by the execution of any improve- i ment scheme which it is intended to frame, or to submit to the | Government for sanction, under this Act. | 39. Street scheme—(1) Whenever the Board is of opinion that, for the purpose of— '
3. (a) providing building sites, or | | (b) remedying defective ventilation, or I
4. (c) creating new or improving existing means of communication | and facilities for traffic, or |
5. (d) affording better facilities for conservancy, | it is expedient to lay out new streets or alter existing streets (including ) bridges, causeways and culverts) in any area, the Board may pass a | resolution to that effect, and shall then proceed to frame a street scheme i — for such area.

1. (2) A street scheme may, within the limits of the area comprised i in the scheme, provide for the following matters, namely: — i
   • (a) the acquistion of any land which will, in the opinion of the j Board, be necessary for its execution; |
   • (b) the relaying out of all or any of the lands so acquired | including the construction and reconstruction of buildings by the Board : or by persons authorized by the Board in that behalf and the laying out, construction and alteration of streets and thoroughfares;
   • (c) the draining, water-supply and lighting of streets and thoroughfares so laid out, constructed or altered; I
   • (d) the raising, lowering or reclamation of any land vested in, or | to be acquired by, the Board for the purposes of the scheme ; |
   • (e) the provision of open spaces for the better ventilation of the : area comprised in the scheme ; , (£) the acquisition of any land adjoining any street, thoroughfare | or open space to be formed under the scheme. . \ a. ~