Bare ActsThe Punjab Municipal Corporation Act 1976

Section 247

Special provision regarding streets belonging to Government

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Special provision regarding streets belonging to Government. - Not- withstanding anything contained in Sections 236, 243 or 244 or in clause (5) of Part ‘C’ of Section 399 and subject to any general or special order that the Gov- ernment may make in this behalf, if any street is vested in the Government- (a) The Commissioner shall not, in respect of such street grant permission to do any act the doing of which without his written permission would con- travene the provisions of Section 243 or Section 244 or allow any building to be set forward under the provision of Section 236 except with the sanc- tion of the Government which may be given in respect of a class of cases generally or in respect of a particular case. (b) The Commissioner shall, if so required by the Government exercise the power conferred upon him by Sections 232, 243 or 244 or clause (5) of Part C of Section 399 or any bye-law made in exercise of the power conferred by the aforesaid clause (5) in respect of any encroachment or overhanging structure on or over such street or any materials, goods or articles of mer- chandise deposited on such street. Section 248

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