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(1) The Board of Councillors may, at any time, give notice to the owner of any land of building of its intension to take possession of— (a) any land abutting on a public street upon which any portion of any building or wall project! beyond the front of the adjoining building or wall on either side; or (b) any land not covered by building (including land on which a building has collapsed or been demolished or burnt down) which is situated within a street alignment referred to in section 172. 282 The West Bengal Municipal Act, 1993. XXII of 1993.] (Part V.—Regulatory Jurisdiction.—Chapter X111.—Streets and public places.—Sections 175, 176.) (2) The Board of Councillors may come to an agreement with the owner, upon whom a notice under sub-section (1) has been given, to release such land for addition to street on condition of such relaxation in the enforcement of building regulations as the Board of Councillors may decide, and thereupon the building-line or street alignment referred to in section 172 may be enforced.