Should any building, wall or structure, or anything affixed thereof or any bank or tree be deemed by the municipality to be in a ruinous state or in any way dangerous, or there be any fallen building or debris or other material which is unsightly or is likely to be in any way injurious to health it may, by notice, require the owner thereof either to remove the same, or to cause such repairs to be made to the buildings, wall, structure or bank, as the municipality may consider necessary for the public safety, and should it appear to be necessary in order to prevent imminent danger, the municipality shall forthwith take such steps, at the expense of the owner, to avert the danger as may be necessary.
Section 117: Building etc. in dangerous state.
The Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Act, 2000Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 20 of 2000
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Act, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Section | 117 |
| Marginal note | Building etc. in dangerous state. |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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