(1) Where the erection of any building in an industrial estate has been commenced, or is being carried on, or has been completed, or any existing building is altered, in contravention of the terms and conditions 126 The West Bengal Industrial Infra-structure Development Corporation Act, 1974.
XXV of 1974.]
(Chapter VI. Powersof the Corporation in case of certain defaults by owner of land in industrial area—Section 42.)
settled by the Corporation, any officer of the Corporation empowered in this behalf may, in addition to any prosecution that may be instituted under this Act, make an order requiring the building operations in relation to such erection to be discontinued on and from the date of service of the order.
(2) Where such building operations are not discontinued in pursuance of the requisition under sub-section (1), the Corporation or the officer empowered as aforesaid may require any police officer not below the rank of Inspector to remove the person by whom the erection of the building has. been commenced and all his assistants and workmen from the place of the building within such time as may be specified in the requisition and such police officer shall comply with the requisition accordingly.
(3) After a requisition under sub-section (2) has been complied with, the Corporation or the officer empowered as aforesaid may depute, by a written order, a police officer or an officer or employee of the Corporation to keep a watch upon the place in order to ensure that the erection of the building is not continued.
(4) Any person failing to comply with an order made under subsection (1) shall, on conviction, be punishable with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees for every day during which such noncompliance continues after the service of the order.
(5) No compensation shall be claimed by any person for any damage or loss which he may sustain in consequence of any order made under this section.