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Transfer of pnvate street or square to Board for purpose oj tmprovement scheme.-( 1) Whenever any street or square or part thr1 eof which is not vested m the Board or in the CorporatiOn or in any mumcipality or in any panchayat IS required for executmg any 1mprovement scheme, the Board shall cause to be affixed m a conspicuous plal'e in or near such street, square or part, a nouce ~Igned by the Chairman, and- (a) stating the purpose for which the st1 <·et, squnre or part ill required ; and (b) declaring that the Board will, on or after ,t date• to be speci- fied in the notice, take over charge of such street, square a part from the owner thereof ; and shall simultaneously send a copy of such uottcc to the owner of such street, square or part. (2) After considermg the objectiom (1f any) 1cceivc·d m writing hcforc the date specified under clause (b) of sub-sec:t1on (I), the Board may take over charge of such street, squa1e or part, and the same shall thereupon vest in the Board. (3) When the Board alters 01 closes any street or squnre or part thereof wluch has vested m It under sub-section (2), it shall pay reason- able compensation to the previous owner for 1he loss of his nght therein. (4) If the alteration or closing of any such street, square or part causes damage or substantial inconvemence to owner~ of property ndjacent thereto or to residents m the neighbourhood, the Board- ( I) shall forthwith provide some other 11·a~onahle means of nc:ce~~ for the use of persons who were entllh·d to usc: such street, square or part as a means of access to any property or plact', and (u) if the provision of such means of acces~ doC's not sufficiently ~ompensate any such owner or resident for such damage 01 inconven- ience, shall also pay him rcasona~e compensation in money.