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TypeBare Act JurisdictionWest Bengal Government

Howrah Improvement Act, 1956 Section 47

( 1 ) During he thirty days ncxt following the first day on which scniccof

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Howrah Improvement Act, 1956 Section 47 is part of Howrah Improvement Act, 1956 - ( 1 ) During he thirty days ncxt following the first day on which scniccof. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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2. or the C d c u ~ ~Mztmpolirm a Wntcr and SmiIaIion Auihori~yAct, 1966 (\Vest Ben.Acl XI11 or 1966. Larct. thc same t v x rcsubstiruted by s. 24 of lhe HotvFlh I~upmvcrnunt (Arnendmcnr) Act. 1983(Wcsi Ben. Act XLIII of 1983). 'The words rviihin the squm bmcke~swcrc subsiituirct T o r t k words "Thr Chirmm of ~ h How& c Municipality, h e C h a i m olthc Bdly hlunicipdiry" by s. 19(a) olrheHownh Ii~inrnvcnwnl(Amcnd~ncn~)Acr. 1905 I i V t ~ tRt r n A r r XVnF 19rl5\ TIMHowral~It~rprovemearAct, 1956. XIV of 1956.1 (Cltapter IIl.-It~rpro vcrJrerIr Scl~etrres.-Seclio~ls47, 48.) any rcprcsentation which [[he Mayor,J thc Municipality or I he Aur hority may think fit wirh rgard to the scheme: Providcd thal any dirccuon issued by any aurhori~yconstituud under Wcsl Ben. the Wcsr Bcngal Town and Counlry (Planning and Development) Act, A C C XIII or 1979. 1979 to thc Board as to the improvemen1 scheme BaH be carried out by Section 47 - thc Board any tlotice is published undcr scction 45 in rcspect of any scheme, the no'iCC;Uj'O P W ~ Board shall serve a notice on- acoukilion or iand or (i) cvcry person whose name appcars in thc municipal ,,wDr asscssmcnt-bookas bcing primarily liable ro pay h c owncr's Mm-rmnl fec. sharc of rhc consolidated rate, or the rate on rhc annual valuc of holdings, as the cast may be, in respecl of any Iand which the Board proposc to acquirc in execuling h e scheme or in regard io which thcy propose to recover a bellennenl fee, and (ii) [he occupier (who nccd not be n a n d ) of each premises or holding, enrcrcd in thc municipal assessment-book,which the Board propose ro acquirc in cxecu~ingthe scheme.

(2) Such nolice shall-

(a) state that the Boardproposc to acquire such land or ID mover such bet~crrnenlfee for the purpose of carrying our a general improvemcnr scheme or a street schernc, as Ihc case may be. and (b) require such pcrson, if he dissents from such acquisition or Fron~[he rccovcry of such betlermenl fec, 10stale his reuons in wriung w i h i n a period of thiny days rrom the service of he notice.

(3) Every such notice shall be signed by, or by order of, [he Chairman. Ben. ACI xv of 1931, 48. ?[The Mayor and the] Chairman of any other Municipality constirul~dunder Ihe BcngaI Municipal ACL,1932, in any part of which this Act is For the limc bcing in force, shall, rcspcctively, furnish h e ~~~~~~~ Furnishing imm. the Board, a1 thcir requesl, wilh a copy of, or eracln irarn. the municipal ~ l ~ ~ c assessmenr-book at such charges as may be murually agrccd upon. book. ~ hrtdby s. 19 (b) o f k HownhIrnprovcmcni 'The rvods xilhin hq u m b n c k e ure (Arncndmen1)Acl. 1995 (\Val Bcn.Acl X V 01 1995). T h c words ", rhcChairmanoithc Rally Municipality" were T i r inscncd by s. 25 or h e How& Inlprovemenr (Arncndrnen~jAct, 1983 (Wcsl Ben. AcC XLIIl of 1983). 7Iereafic.r. he w o k within h c s q u m bnckcls were substituled For the words "The Chairman olihe Hotvmh Municipali!y. the Chairman of thc Bally Municipdiiy and" by s. 20 olrhe Howmh ln~umvemnr(Anrndrnenrl Act. 1995 ( \ V a l Rcn. Act Xv of

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