Bare ActsThe Punjab Town Improvement Act 1922

Section 30

Powers of trust to set back or forward buildings adjacent to the street alignment

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Powers of trust to set back or forward buildings adjacent to the street alignment. - (1) Should any building or part of a building project beyond the regular line of a street, either existing or determined on for the future, or beyond the front of the building on either side thereof, the trust may whenever such build- ing or part has been either entirely or in greater part taken down or burnt down or has fallen down, by written notice, require such building or part when being re- built to be set back to or towards the said regular line or the front of the adjacent buildings; and the portion of the land added to the street by such setting back or removal shall become part of the street and shall vest in the trust. 20 The Punjab Town Improvement Act, 1922, Section 29 (2) The trust may on such terms as it may deem fit require or allow any building to be set forward for the improvement of the line of the street. (3) When any building is set back or forward in pursuance of a requisition made under the preceding clause, the trust shall forthwith make full compensation to the owner of the building for any damage or loss that he may sustain. (4) If the additional land, which will be included in the premises of any person required or allowed to set forward, a building, or part thereof, belongs to the trust the requisition or permission of the trust to set forward the building shall be suf- ficient conveyance to the said owner of the said land, and the terms and conditions of the conveyance shall be set forth in the said requisition or permission. Section 31

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