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TypeBare Act JurisdictionWest Bengal Government

Howrah Improvement Act, 1956 Section 37

Whcncvcr it appcxs to rhc Board, whether upon an official gcncnl

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Howrah Improvement Act, 1956 Section 37 is part of Howrah Improvement Act, 1956 - Whcncvcr it appcxs to rhc Board, whether upon an official gcncnl. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

rcpresen~ationmade under sec~ion38 or willlout such reprcsent;luon,- impmw- lixnt (a) that any buildings in any area whish arc uscd as dwclling schrm may plnccs arc u n f i ~for human habitation, or k Cnliicd.

(b) {hat danger to the health of !he inhabilanrs of any arca or of a neighbouring area is caused by-

(i) rhc narrowness, closeness and bad arrangemen1 and conditions of sueels or buildings or groups of buildings i n such area, or (ii) the want of lighl, air, ventilation or propcr convcnienccs in such arca, or (iii) any athcr sani~arydefects in this area, or (c) that any arc3 is undeveloped or has been developed wirhour a satisfactory plan or design and h a t i r is ncccssary to develop or re-dcvclop i~ on a bctrcr plan after incorporating all or somc o f the improvemenls menrioned in sub-sccrion (1) of section 35, the Board may pass a rzsolulion lo [hecircct that a gencral improvement scheme as mcndoncd in sub-section (2) of section 33 oughl lo be framed in respect of such area and may hen procccd ro frame such a scheme. Auihority

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What does Howrah Improvement Act, 1956 Section 37 provide?

Section Section 37 of the Howrah Improvement Act, 1956 (Whcncvcr it appcxs to rhc Board, whether upon an official gcncnl) is reproduced on this page as part of the Howrah Improvement Act, 1956. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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