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After section 13 1 ofthe Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998, the following section Tam11 Nadu shall be inserted, namely:- Act 9 of 1999 "131-A. Prohibition of erection of certain hoardings.-Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or in any other law for the time being in force, or in any judgment, decree or order of any court, tribunal or other authority,- (a) (i) where any hoarding (other than traffic sign and road sign) visible to the traffic on the road is hazardous and disturbance to the safe traffic movement, so as to adversely affect free and safe flow of traffic and whlch IS in existence immediately before the date of the commencement of the 'I'amil Nadu Munlclpal Laws (Amendment) Act, 2000 (hereafter In this section referred to as the amendment Act), the Commissioner shall, by notice in writing, require theilicensee or any person in possesslon, of such hoarding, to remove such hoarding within such time as may be specified in the notice: f rovided that such time shall not exceed fifteen days from the date of issue of such notice; TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY (ii) where the hoarding referred to in sub-clause (i) is not removed within the time specified in the notice, the Commissioner shall, without further notice, remove such hoarding and recover the expenditure for such removal as an arrear of land revenue; (b) (i) where the Commissioner is satisfied that the erection of any hoarding (other than traffic sign and road sign) visible to the traff~c on the road is hazardous and disturbance to the safe traffic movement so as to adversely affect free and safe flow of traffic, he shall not grant any licence under section E31 and no such hfelifigshall be erected, on and from the date of the commencement of the amendment Act by any person; (ii) where any hoarding is erected in contravention of sub-clause (i), it shall be confiscated and removed by the Commissioner without any notice. Explanation.-For the purpose of this section, "hoarding" shall have the same meaning as in the Explanation under iub-section (9) of section 13 1 .". (By order of the Governor) i , K. PARTHASARATHY, I Secretary to Government, Law Department. I i PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THE DIRECTOR OF STATIONERY AND FRINTING, CHENNAI ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADIJ (DTP) IV-2 Ex. (629)-2 [Rcgd. NP. TNIChicf PMG-30112001. TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 5623 CHENNAl, MONDAY, AUGUST 20,2001 Aavani 4, Vishu, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2032 A i '. Part IV-Section 2 Tamil Nadu Acts and Ordinenccs. The following 4:r o f the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly received the assent of the . I Prcsidcnl on ~ l l c 14rll Augt~s~ 200 1 ;111d is llcrcby published for gcncral information:- ACT No. 10 OF 2001. .In ..lei Jr~l-/lm- 10 onlend the Luivs re foti~rg-ro Mrr,7icipul Corporations and Mun icipa fities in fhe Stole oJ Tatnil Nadu. BE it cnac~ed by h e Legislative Assembly of thc State o f Tamil Nadu in the Fifty-first Year of thc Rcpublic of I~idiil ilS ~al10ws:- ! PART-I. PRELIMINARY. 1 . ( 1 ) l'liis Act may bc called the 'I'an~il Nadu Municipal Laws (Second Amendment) Short li~lc and Act, 2000. commence- mcnt. (2) 11 shall come into force on such date as the Srare Government may, by ~iolificalion, appoinl. l3AR'I.+[[. Ah3ENDM EN'I'S 'r0 TI 1 E CI-I ENNAI CI'TY MUN[ClPAL CORPORATION ACT, 19 19. -. Tnriiil Nadu