215. When a private house, wall or other erection or anything fixed thereto or a tree shall fall down and obstruct a public drain or encumber a street, the Municipality may remove such obstruction or encumbrance at the expense of the owner of the same and may recover such expense in the manner provided by Chapter VI, or may by notice, require the owner to remove the same within a time to be specified in the notice.
Section 215: Power to remove accidental obstructions
Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 2 of 1916
Where this provision sits
| Act | Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Section | 215 |
| Marginal note | Power to remove accidental obstructions |
| Jurisdiction | State of Uttar Pradesh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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