section 53
Prohibition of building over water mains
The Madras Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Act, 1978Infrastructure197898 sections8 chapters
Chapter VI WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE
Statutory text
- (1) Without the permission of the authorised authority, no building, wall or other structures shall be newly erected and no street shall be constructed over any Board's water main.
- (2) If any building, wall or other structure be so erected or any street be so constructed the authorised authority may, with the approval of the Board, cause the same to be removed or otherwise dealt with as it shall appear fit and the expenses thereby incurred shall be paid by the person contravening the provisions of sub-section (1).
- (3) Nothing in this section shall apply to the Central Government.
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