(1) The Board may constitute a Basti Vikas Samiti for any jhuggi jhopri basti to assist and advise the Board on all matters relating to the activities of the Board in respect of such basti or bastis.
(2) The procedure to be followed by the Board in this behalf shall be as may be specified in the regulations made in this behalf.
Power to make temporary use of vacant site.
14. The Board may, subject to the provisions of this Act, make temporary use of any vacant site which, in its opinion, is urgently required for provision of public conveniences or drainage, the absence of which, in the opinion of the Board, is likely to cause a danger to public health and sanitation in the locality:
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Provided that the Board shall not make use of the land under or appurtenant to any lawfully existing and duly authorized building.
Preference to other sites.
15. The Board shall, as far as may be, make use of the land under this Chapter belonging to the Government, the Central Government, a local authority, government undertaking or autonomous body in preference to other sites:
Provided that the prior approval of the Central Government shall be taken if the land in question belongs to the Central Government Procedure of making temporary use of site.