Section 145: Power to require land or building to be cleansed.

The Cantonments Act, 2006Central Act · Act 41 of 2006

(1) If any building or land, whether tenantable or otherwise, is--

(i) in an insanitary, filthy or unwholesome state; or

(ii) in the opinion of the Chief Executive Officer, a nuisance to persons residing in the neighbourhood; or

(iii) overgrown with prickly-pear or rank and noisome vegetation the Chief Executive Officer may, by notice in writing, require the owner, lessee or occupier of such building or land to clean, lime-wash internally or externally, clear, or otherwise put such building or land in a proper state within such period as may be specified in the notice.

(2) Any person who fails to comply with the notice issued under sub-section (1) shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, and, in the case of a continuing offence, with an additional fine which may extend to two hundred fifty rupees for each day after the first during which the offence continues.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Cantonments Act, 2006
Section	145
Marginal note	Power to require land or building to be cleansed.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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