Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Streets not to be opened or broken up and building materials not to be deposited there in without permission.- (1) Except in such cases as the Government may by general or special order exempt from the operation of this Section, no person shall, except with the permission of the Commissioner and in accordance with such terms and conditions, including payment of rent or otherwise, as the Commissioner may impose either generally or in each special case- (a) open, break up, displace, take up or make any alteration in or cause any injury to, the soil or pavement, or any wall, fence, post, chain or other material or thing forming part of any street or in any open space vested in the Corporation or (b) deposit any building material in any street or in any person space vested in the Corporation; or (c) set up in any street or in any open space vested in the Municipality any scaffold or any temporary erection for the purpose of any work whatever, or any posts, bars, rails boards or other things, by way of enclosure, for the purpose of making mortar or depositing bricks, lime, rubbish or other materials. (2) Any permission granted under clause (b) or (c) of sub-section (1) shall be terminable at the discretion of the Commissioner on his giving not less than twenty our hours written notice of the termination thereof to the person to whom such permission was granted. Madhya Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1956 140 | P a g e (3) The Commissioner without prejudice to be penalty that may re imposed may, without notice— (a) cause the soil or pavement or any wall, fence, post, channel or other material forming part of the street to be restored to the condition if way in before any opening or breaking up or displacement, or alteration or damage made or done without the permission of the authority specified in sub-section (1); (b) cause to be removed any building materials, any scaffold or any temporary erection, or any posts, bars, rails, boards or other things by was of enclosure, which have been deposited or set up in any street or in any open space vested in the Corporation without any permission of the authority specified in sub-section (1) or which, having been deposited or set up with such permission, have not been removed within the period specified in the notice issued under sub- section (2) and recover the costs of such restoration or removal from the offender.