Bare ActsThe calcutta municipal corporation act, 1980

Section 505

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(I) It shall not be lawful io construct any latrine or urinal Tor any premises cxcept wilh the written permission of Lhe Municipal Commissioner and in accordance wilh such terms not inconsisteni wilh the provisions of lhis Act or any rules or regulations made thereunder as he may specify. (2) In specifying any such term, lhe Municipal Commissioner may determine in each case— (a) whether lhe premises shall be served by lhe service sysiem or by lhe flush system or partly by the one and partly by the other; and (b) what shall be Lhe site or position of each latrine or urinal. [3) If any latrine or urinal is constructed on any premises in contravention of the foregoing provisions, the Municipal Commissioner may, after giving not less lhan len days' notice to Lhe owner or occupier of such 836 The Kolkata Municipul Corporalion Aci, 1980. Lairines and urinals, elc., in new buildings. Lairines and labourers, clc. Provision of lairines and urinals for markcls, clc. provisions ;is lo privak lalri [Wcsl Bun. Acl (Part VH.—Community Health.—Chapter XXX,—Environmental Sanitation and Public Safely.—C. Public Conveniences and Latrines and Urinals.—Sections 506-509.) premises, alter, reconstruct, close or demolish such latrine or urinal and llie expenditure incurred by the Municipal Commissioner in so doing shall be recoverable from lhe owner or occupier as an arrear of lax under this Act. SOfi. (1) Il shall not be lawful Lo erect any building or exccuLc any work on or in relation lo lhe building as aforesaid without providing such latrine and urinal accommodation and accommodation for balhing or washing clothes and uiensils on each floor oflhe building as lhe Municipal Commissioner may specify. (2) In specifying any sucli accommodation, the Municipal Commissioner may determine in each case— (a) whether such building shall be served by the service system or by the flush system or partly by lhe one and partly by lhc oilier; (b) what shall be lhc sile or position of each lalriue, urinal, balhing or washing place or sile and the number (on each floor) and iheir clear internal dimensions thereof. (3) It shall nol be lawful Lo erect a residential building composed of separate lenemenls'on lhe flal system without providing at least one latrine and one bathing or washing place forservanls on the ground floor of such building or al any other suilable placc in lhe same premises, (4) For the purposes of this scclion, the expression "to creel a building" shall have lhe same meaning as in seciion 390.

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