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Section 338: Power to prohibit reerection of building on inaccessible sites

The Uttar Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1959State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 2 of 1959

(1) If any building so situated as to be inaccessible to a fire-engine or as to cause obstruction to a fire-engine from reaching other building is demolished or destroyed by fire or otherwise, the 1Municipal Commissioner may by a notice in writing addressed to the owner of the building demolished or destroyed as aforesaid direct that no building shall be erected which would be inaccessible to a fireengine or which would cause obstruction to a fire-engine from reaching other buildings.\br @s (2) No person shall erect or re-erect any building in contravention of a notice, vide sub-section (1).\br @s

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ActThe Uttar Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1959
Section338
Marginal notePower to prohibit reerection of building on inaccessible sites
JurisdictionState of Uttar Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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