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Removal of buildings etc
Act: Bahawalpur Development Authority Act 1991
Section Provisions
ACT XI OF 1991 ACT XI OF 1991 BAHAWALPUR DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ACT, 1991 An Act to provide for the establishment of Bahawalpur Development Authority [Gazette of Punjab, Extraordinary, 9th October, 1991] No. Legis. 2(5)/91/53, dated 9-10-1991: -The Bahawalpur Development Authority Bill, 1991, having been passed by the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab on the 2nd day of October, 1991 and assented to by the Governor of the Punjab on the 6th day of October, 1991 is hereby published as an Act of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab. 31. Removal of buildings etc.--- Where any, building, or structure is erected or used or any land is used in contravention of the provisions of this Act or of any rule regulation or order made there under, the Authority may, in the manner prescribed, cause the owner, occupier, user or person in control of such building, structure, work or land to remove, demolish or alter the building structure or work or to use it in such manner so as to bring such erection, construction or see in accordance with the provisions of this Act. (2) If any order under subsection (1) in respect of any building, structure, worker land is not complied with, within such time, as may be specified therein, the Authority may, after giving the person affected by the order an opportunity of being heard, remove, demolish or alter the building, structure or wok or stop the use of the land and, in so doing may use such force as may b necessary and may also recover the cost thereof from the person responsible for the erection, construction or use of the building, structure, work or land in contravention of the provisions as aforesaid.