The Nagar Panchayat or as the case may be, the Council may, notwithstanding any proceedings which may have been started against him under this Act, issue a notice requiring any person to remove any building which he may have built or any fence, rail, post or other obstruction or encroachment which he may have erected or stacked, on any part of a public road, house-gully, public drain, sewer, aqueduct, watercourse, ghat or any land vested in the Nagar Panchayat or in the Council and, if such person fails to comply with such requisition within forty-eight hours of the receipt of the same, the Sub-Divisional Magistrate may, on the application of the Nagar Panchayat or of the Council, order that such obstruction or encroachment be removed and thereupon the Nagar Panchayat or the Council may remove any such obstruction of encroachment and the expenses thereby incurred shall be paid by the person who erected or stacked the same.
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Constitution of municipalities.Section 4 · Effect of exclusion of local area from municipality.Section 5 · Election and maintenance of boundary marks.Section 6 · Incorporation of Nagar Panchayat.Section 7 · Composition of Nagar Panchayat.Section 8 · Application of certain provisions relating to Council in case of Nagar Panchayat.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 25 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.