Bare ActsThe Tripura Municipal Act_1994

Section 119

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(1) The Municipality may give public notice of its intention to Power to regu- declare - lates future construction of building. (a) that in any street or portion thereof specified in such notice, the elevation and construction of the frontage of all building or any classes of building erected or re-erected after such notice shall in respect of their architectural features, be such as the Municipality may consider suitable to the locality ; or (b) that in any locality specified in such notice there shall be allowed the erection of only detached or semi-detached building or both or row-houses and that the land appurtenant to each such building shall be of an area not less than specified in such notice ; or (c) that the divisions or sub-division of building plots in a particular locality shall be of a specified size ; or (d) that in any locality specified in the notice, the construction of more than a specified number of building on each acre of land shall not be allowed : or (e) that in any street or portion of street or locality specified in such notice, the construction of any one or more of the different c1asse.s of buildings like residential, commercial, business, assembly, mercantile, industrial, institutional, storage or hazardous buildings, shall not be allowed without the special permission of the Municipality. (2) The Municipality at a meeting shall consider all the suggestions or objections received within a period of three months of the publication of such notice, and shall finally publish the declaration to confirm,modify or rescind the declaration. (3) No person shall, after the date of publication of such declaration, erect or re-erect any building in contravention of such declaration. Power to . 120. ( 1) No person shall without the written permission of the Municipality prohi bit or otherwise than in conformity with the condition of such permission change change of authorised or allow the change of the use of a building for any purpose other than that U S e 0 f specified lin the sanctioned plan. building. (2) If, in any case,such permission is given necessary alterations have to be made to the satisfaction of the Municipality before change of such use. (3) Without prejudice to any other action that may be taken against any person,whether owner or occupier, for contravening the provisions of this section, the Municipality may levy on such person a fine not exceeding in each case rupees one hundred per square metre per month for the area under unauthorised use throughout the period during which such contravention continues. (4) The Municipality may, if deems fit, order that the unauthorised use be stopped forthwith : I j Provided that before making any such order, the Municipality shall i give a reasonable opportunity to the person affected to show cause why -i such order shall not be made. i

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