264. The Municipality may, by notice, require the owner of a building or land which, by reason of abandonment or disputed ownership or other cause, is unoccupied and has become a resort of idle and disorderly persons or otherwise occasions, or is likely to occasion, a public nuisance, to secure and enclose the same within a reasonable time fixed in the notice.
Section 264: Power to prevent unoccupied buildings or land becoming a nuisance
Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 2 of 1916
Where this provision sits
| Act | Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Section | 264 |
| Marginal note | Power to prevent unoccupied buildings or land becoming a nuisance |
| Jurisdiction | State of Uttar Pradesh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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