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Special Rules for the Multistoreyed and Public Buildings, 1974 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1974

.....or open space for amenity requirement prescribed under these rules. (d) Every such means of access shall be made drained and lighted to the satisfaction of the Commissioner and manhole covers or other drainage, water-supply or any other fittings laid in such means of access shall be flush with the finished surface level so as not to obstruct the travel over the same. (e) Any person who undertakes any construction, reconstruction addition or alteration to any building shall not reduce the access to any building previously existing below the minimum width prescribed under these rules. (2) (a) Every building meant for human occupation shall be provided with exits sufficient to permit safe escape of occupants in case of fire or other emergency. (b) An exit may be a doorway, corridor, passageway to an internal staircase or external staircase or to a varandah or roofs or terrace having access to the street or a staircase. EXPLANATION."Lifts and escalators shall not be considered as exits. (c) Exits shall be arranged as to provide continuous means of egress to the exterior of a building or an exterior open space leading to a street, without passing through any occupied unit. (d).....

The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act (Tamil Nadu Act V of 1920) Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1920

.....into more than one dwelling-house of a building originally constructed as one dwelling-house only or the conversion of a dwelling-house into factory. (d) the re-conversion into a dwelling-house or a place of public worship or a factory of any building which has been discontinued as, or appropriated for any purpose other than, a dwelling-house of a place of public worship or factory as the case may be. NOTES S.3 (24) "Reconstruction" " meaning of " (1954) 2 MLJ 556; (25) "Residence" " ˜Reside' " A person is deemed to have his ˜residence' or to ˜reside' in any house if he sometimes uses any portion thereof as a sleeping apartment, and a person is not deemed to cease to reside in any such house merely because he is absent from it, or has elsewhere another dwelling in which he resides, if he is at liberty to Substituted by Tamil Nadu Act X of 1930 [ return to such house] at any time and has not abandoned his intention of returning. NOTES S.3 (25) " ˜Residence' " meaning of " 50 MLJ 77 (26) ˜Rubbish' " ˜Rubbish' means dust, ashes, broken bricks, mortar, broken glass, and refuse of any kind which is not ˜filth' (27).....

The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation Act, 1981 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1981

.....any farm, cattle shed, milk-store, milk-shop or other place from which milk is sold or supplied for sale, or in which milk is kept for sale or manufactured for sale into butter, ghee, cheese, cream, curd, butter-milk or dried, sterilized or condensed milk; and (b) in relation to a diary man who does not occupy any premises for the sale of milk, any place in which he keeps the vessels, used by him for the storage or sale of milk but does not include " (i) a shop or place in which milk is sold for consumption on the premises only: or (ii) a shop or place from which milk is sold or supplied for sale in airtight and hermetically sealed and unopened receptacles in the same original condition in which it was first received in such shop or place; (14) "dairy man" includes any occupier of a dairy, any cow-keeper who trades in milk or any seller of milk whether wholesale, or by retail; (15) "dairy produce" includes milk, butter, ghee, cheese, cream, curd, butter-milk and any and every product of milk; (16) "date of commencement of this Act" means the date appointed under sub section (3) of section 1 : (17) "filth" means " (a) nightsoil and other contents of latrines,.....

The Madurai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1971(Tamil Nadu Act Xv of 1971) Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1971

.....or other place from which milk is sold or supplied for sale, or in which milk is sold or supplied for sale, or in which milk is kept for sale or manufactured for sale into butter, ghee, cheese, cream, curd butter-milk or dried, sterilized or condensed milk; and (b) in relation to a dairy man who does not occupy any premises for the sale of milk, any place in which he keeps the vessels used by him for the storage of sale of milk but does not include " (i) a shop or place in which milk is sold for consumption on the premises only; or (ii) a shop or place from which milk is sold or supplied for sale in airtight and hermetically sealed and unopened receptacles in the same original condition in which it was first received in such shop or place; (13) "Dairy man" includes any occupier of a dairy, any cow-keeper who trades in milk or any seller of milk whether wholesale, or by retail; (14) "Dairy Produce" includes milk, butter, ghee, cheese, cream, curd, butter-milk and any and every product of milk; (15) "Date of commencement of this Act" means the first day of May, 1971; (16) "Filth" means " (a) might soil and other contents of latrines, cesspools and drains; (b) dung and refuse or.....

Bengal Municipal Act, 1932 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1932

.....store, milk- shop, or other place from which milk is supplied only on, or for, sale or in which milk is kept, or used for the purposes of sale, or mufacture into butter, ghee, cheese, curds, or dried or condensed milk, for sale; and in the case of a dairyman or person selling milk, who does not occupy any premises for the sale of milk, includes the place where he keeps the vessels used by him for the sale of milk, but does not include a shop from which milk is not supplied otherwise than in properly closed and unopened receptacles in which it was delivered to the shop, or a shop, or other place in which milk is sold for consumption on the premises only a or a shop or place from which milk is sold or supplied in hermetically closed and unopened receptacles in the same original condition in which it was first received in such shop or place; (11) "dangerous disease" means- (a) cholera, plague, small-pox, cerebro-spinal meningitis and diptheria; and (b) any other disease which the 1414. Words "Provincial Government" first subs, for the words "Local Government" by the Government of lndia(Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937, and, thereafter, the word "State" subs, for the word.....

Cantonments Act, 1924 Chapter XI

Title: Control over Buildings, Streets, Boundaries, Trees, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....or cow-house any building originally constructed for human habitation, or 2[(ee) converts into a dispensary, stall, shops, warehouse, godown, factory or garage any building originally constructed for human habitation, or] (f) makes any alteration which there is reason to believe is likely to affect prejudicially the stability or safety of any building or the condition of any building in respect of drainage, sanitation or hygiene, or (g) makes any alteration to any building which increases or diminishes the height of, or area covered by, or the cubic capacity of, the building, or which reduces the cubic capacity of any room in the building below the minimum prescribed by any bye-law made under this Act. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 101, for sub-section (1) w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 2. Inserted by Act 15 of 1983, section 101 w.e.f. 1-10-1983. Section 180 - Conditions of valid notice (1) A person giving the notice required by section 179 shall specify the purpose for which it is intended to use the building to which such notice relates. (2) No notice shall be valid until the information required under sub-section (1) and any.....

New Delhi Municipal Council Act 1994 Chapter XIV

Title: Building Regualations

State: Central

Year: 1994

..... (g) toconvert two or more tenements in a building into a greater or lesser number; (h) toconvert into a stall, shop, warehouse or godown, stable, factory or garage anybuilding not originally constructed for use as such or which was not so usedbefore the change; (i) toconvert a building which when originally constructed was legally exempt fromthe operations of any building regulations contained in this Act or in anybye-laws made thereunder or in any other law, into a building which had it beenoriginally erected in its converted form, would have been subject to suchbuilding regulations; (j) toconvert into or use a dwelling house any building which has been discontinuedas or appropriated for any purpose other than, a dwelling house. Section 237 - Prohibition of building without sanction (1) No person shall erect or commence to erect any building or execute any of the works specified in section 239 except with the previous sanction of the Chairperson not otherwise than in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter and of the bye-laws made under this Act in relation to the erection of buildings or execution of works. (2) In such areas as may be specified by bye-laws.....

Cantonments Act, 2006 Chapter X

Title: Town Planning and Control over Buildings, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....shed or cow-house any building originally constructed for human habitation; or (f) converts into a dispensary, stall, shops, warehouse, godown, factory or garage any building originally constructed for human habitation; or (g) makes any alteration which there is reason to believe is likely to affect prejudicially the stability or safety of any building or the condition of any building in respect of drainage, sanitation or hygiene; or (h) makes any alteration to any building which increases or diminishes the height of, or area covered by, or the cubic capacity of, the building, or which reduces the cubic capacity of any room in the building below the minimum prescribed by any bye-law made under this Act. Section 236 - Conditions of valid notice (1) A person giving the notice required by section 235 shall specify the purpose for which it is intended to use the building to which such notice relates. (2) No notice shall be valid until the information required under the sub-section (1) and any further information and plans and undertakings which may be required under bye-laws made under this Act have been furnished to the satisfaction of the Chief Executive Officer,.....

Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Chapter XVI

Title: Nuisance

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

..... (2) If the water of any private tank, well, or other place which is used for drinking or washing clothes, as the case may be, is proved to the satisfaction of the Commissioner to be unfit for that purpose, the Commissioner may by notice require the owner or person having control thereof to,- (a) refrain from using or permitting use of such water; or (b) close or fill up such place or enclose it with a substantial wall or fence. Section 330 - Duty of Commissioner in respect of public well or receptacle or stagnant water If it appears to the Commissioner, that any public well or receptacle for stagnant water is likely to be injurious to health or offensive to the neighbourhood, he shall cause the same to be cleansed, drained or filled up. Section 331 - Prohibition against contaminating water supply It shall not be lawful for any person to,- (a) bathe in any tank, reservoir, conduit, fountain, well or other place set apart by the corporation or by the owner thereof, for drinking purposes; (b) wash or cause any animal or thing to be washed in any such place; (c) throw, put or cause to enter into the water in any such place, any animal, or thing whereby the water.....

Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 325

Title: Precautions Against Fire

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

(1) The Commissioner may by notice require the owner of any structure, booth or tent, partly or entirely composed of or having any external roof, verandah, pendal, fence, or wall partly or entirely composed of cloth, grass, leaves, mats or other inflammable materials to remove or alter such structure, booth, tent, roof, verandah, pendal, fence or wall, or may grant him permission to retain the same on such conditions as the Commissioner may think necessary to prevent danger from fire. (2) The Commissioner may by notice require any person using any place for the storage for private use of timber firewood or other combustible things to take special steps to guard against danger from fire. (3) Where the Commissioner is of opinion that the means of egress from any structure are insufficient to allow of safe exit in the event of fire, he may with the sanction of the standing committee by notice require the owner or occupier of the structure to alter or reconstruct any staircase in such manner or to provide such additional or emergency stair-cases as he may direct; and when any structure, booth or tent is used for purposes of public entertainment, he may require, subject to such sa