Sewerage system

Sewerage system

1. (1) . As far as practicable, the Board shall construct and maintain sewers and provide a safe and sufficient system of sewers in or for the Chennai Metropolitan Area, for the purpose of effectual discharge of sewerage of the said Area.
2. (2) . The power of the Board under sub-section
3. (1) shall include the power to
   • (a) . enlarge, arch-over or otherwise improve any of its sewers; or
   • (b) . discontinue, close or destroy any of its sewers which has in its opinion become useless or unnecessary; or
   • (c) . construct any new sewer in the place of an existing sewer in any land wherein any of its sewers has already been lawfully constructed or repair or alter any sewer so constructed.