Bare ActsThe Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act.

Section 406

Regulations to be framed for markets and slaughter-houses

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Regulations to be framed for markets and slaughter-houses.— 1[The Corporation may,] 2[with the approval of the Standing Committee,] from time to time, make regulations, not inconsistent with any provision of this Act, or of any by-law made under this Act at the time in force— (a) for preventing nuisance of obstruction in any market-building, market place, or slaughter- house or in the approaches thereto; (b) fixing the days and the hours on and during which any market or slaughter- house may be held or kept open for use; (c) for keeping every market-building, market place and slaughter-house in a cleanly and proper state, and for removing filth and refuse therefrom; (d) requiring that any market-building, market-place or slaughter-house be properly ventilated and be provided with a sufficient supply of water; (e) requiring that in market-buildings and market-places, passages be provided between the stalls of sufficient width for the convenient use of the public; 3[(f) for regulating the purchase and sale of and conditions of trading in agricultural produce 4[, animals, elegant or exotic birds and elegant or exotic fishes (except those animals, birds and fishes prohibited under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 (53 of 1972) or under any other law for the time being in force)] specified in Schedule JJ in any market-building or market-place.]

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