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Section 58: Power to remove dangerous or offensive trades from slum areas

The Karnataka Slum Areas Development Act, 1973State Act of Karnataka · Act 33 of 1974

The prescribed authority may, by order in writing, direct any person carrying on any dangerous or offensive trade in a slum area to remove the trade from that area within such time as may be specified in the order:

Provided that before making any order under this section the prescribed authority shall call upon the person carrying on the trade to show cause why the order should not be made and after considering the cause, if any, shown by such person, it may pass such orders as it deems fit.

1[Explanation.- For the purposes of this section "dangerous or offensive trade" includes,-

(a) trading in arrack or toddy or other intoxicants; and

(b) pawn broking or money lending except by a co-operative society or a banking company.]1

1. Inserted by Act 19 of 1981 w.e.f. 30.12.1980.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Karnataka Slum Areas Development Act, 1973
Section58
Marginal notePower to remove dangerous or offensive trades from slum areas
JurisdictionState of Karnataka
StatusIn force as published by the source

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