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(1) rill public streets withthepavements stones, and other n~atcrjals thereof, public streets and all works, matel-ials and other things provided for such street, tunnel. and thoir sub-way, fly overs, squares, roads. road margins, pathway, culverts, parks, gardens and appurtenance all other poramboke lands (not being the property of, and kept under the,control of with the State Government or the Central Government) including the soil, sub-soil and municipality. the drains, sewers, culverts. footways, trees, stones and other materials, implements and otber things in such streets and other public places, which are situated within a munici~al limit shall vest in that municipality. . -- - -- -_ - - ---. - TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 8 5 (2) The Government may, by notification, withdraw any such street, sewer, drain, street light, drainage wo~k, ~,>--.~ay, fly-over, tunnel, culvert or tree from the control of the municipality. (3) The municipality shall maintain all public streets and other places and trees referred to in s1.b-section (1) and do all things necessary for such purposes including the construction and maintenance of the bridges, causeways, culverts,&ains and sewers and the lighting, watering and scavenging of such streets. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), it shall be lawful for the Council to provide any lighting system inany public place through any agency approved by the Director. (5) The Council may, acquire any land required for the purpose of widening, opening, extending or otherwise improvihg any public street or for forming any new public street and for any other purposes connected therewith. (6) When any building or other structure or acy flxture in any form attached to a building causes a projection, encroachment or obstruction over any public street or other public places vested in the municipality, the Commissioner may in accor- . dance with such by-laws made by the Council for this purpose, by a written notice, require the owner or the occupier of the building to remove such encroachment or obstruction.