Uttar Pradesh · Act 2 of 1916

Section 231 — Exemption of Municipality from liability owing to accident, etc

UTTAR PRADESH MUNICIPALITIES ACT, 1916

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231. Notwithstanding any obligation imposed on a Municipality by section 228 or by any agreement made under section 229, a Municipality shall not be liable to any forfeiture, penalty or damages for failure to supply water, if the failure to supply arises from accident or from unusual drought or other unavoidable cause.

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Next · Section 232Subordination to supply for domestic purposes of supply or other purposes →All sections / सभी धाराएँUTTAR PRADESH MUNICIPALITIES ACT, 1916 →
More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title, extent and commencementSection 2 · DefinitionsSection 3 · Declaration and definition of municipalities and cities.Section 3A · Municipality for every transitional area and smaller urban areaSection 3B · Constitution and composition of Ward CommitteeSection 4 · Procedure preliminary to issue notificationSection 5 · Effect of including area in Transitional area or smaller urban areaSection 5-A · Director of Local Bodies.
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