Preamble

An Act to provide for the control on erection, re-erection and conversion of buildings in the Province of Bombay. WHEREAS with a view to providing better housing accommodation and securing economic and orderly building development and the proper location of buildings erected or re-erected for the purpose of public amusements and industrial undertakings to avoid overcrowding and nuisances it is necessary to provide for the control on the erection and re-erection of buildings in the Province of Bombay and their conversion and for certain other purposes; It is hereby enacted as follows:-