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Section 31: Prohibition of building beyond a street alignment

Punjab Town Improvement Act 1922State Act of Punjab · Act 4 of 1922

(1) In the locality comprised in a scheme under this Act, no person shall, except with the written permission of the trust, erect, re-erect, add to or alter any building so as to make the same project beyond a street alignment or building line duly prescribed by the trust.

(2) In the locality comprised in a development scheme or an expansion scheme, if any person desires to erect, re-erect, add to or alter any building on his land so as to make the same project beyond a street alignment or a building line duly prescribed by the trust, he shall apply to the trust for permission to do so, and if the trust refuses to grant permission to such person according to his application, and does not proceed to acquire such land within one year from the date of such refusal, it shall pay reasonable compensation to such person for any damage or loss sustained by him in consequence of such refusal.

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Where this provision sits

ActPunjab Town Improvement Act 1922
Section31
Marginal noteProhibition of building beyond a street alignment
JurisdictionState of Punjab
StatusIn force as published by the source

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