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Encroachments

Act: Baluchistan Local Government Ordinance 1979

Section Provisions

ORDINANCE IX OF 1979 ORDINANCE IX OF 1979 BALUCHISTAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE, 1979 CHAPTER IX‑FUNCTIONS OF TEHSIL COUNCILS. 57. Encroachments.‑(1) No person shall make an encroachment movable or irremovable, on any open space or land vested in or managed, maintained or controlled by a Tehsil Council, or on, over or under a street, road, graveyard within the limits of Tehsil, or a drain except under a licence granted by the Teheil Council and to the extent permitted by such licence. (2) Tehsil Council may remove the encroachment mentioned in sub section (1) with such force as may be necessary. (3) Whoever trespasses into or is in wrongful occupation of building or property which vests in or is managed, maintained or controlled by a Tehsil Council may, in addition to any other penalty to which he may be liable under this Ordinance or any other law, after such notice as may be provided by the Tehsil Council, be ejected from such building or property by the Tehsil Council with such force as may be necessary. (4) Any person aggrieved by notice issued under subsection (3) may within seven days of the service of notice, appeal to such authority as may be appointed by Government in this behalf whose decision thereon shall be final. (5) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law, no compensa tion shall be payable for any encroachment removed under this section.