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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 X‑FUNCTIONS of DISTRICT COUNCILS 61. Encroachments‑‑(1) No person shall make an encroachment movable or immovable, on an open space or land vesting in, or managed, maintained or controlled by a District Council or on, over or under a street, road, grave yard within the limits of District or a drain except under a licence granted by the District Council and to the extent permitted by such licences. (2) A District 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 property which vests in or is managed, maintained or controlled by a District .Council may, in addition to other penalty to which he may be liable under this Ordi nance or any other law for the time being in force, after such notice as may be provided by the District Council, be ejected from such building or property by the District 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. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained any. other law, no compensa tion shall be payable for any encroachment removed under this section.