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Labourers' dwellings
Vict. c. 54. Under this Act town councils and other urban sanitary authorities had power to direct the demolition or improvement of separate dwellings unfit for human habitation and the building and maintaining of better dwellings in
Building contract
which a person (commonly called contractor) undertakes for consideration to carry out works of or for construction (or demolition) for another person (commonly called the employer or owner), Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 4(2), 4th Edn., Para
Immediate purpose
Significantly, the clause does not stay 'for the purpose of immediately demolishing', which word might have denoted instant demolition. What s. 14(1)(b) of the Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1960 says is 'immediate purpose
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Housing of the working classes
those authorities to make bye-laws for houses occupied or adaptable for the working classes; to effect the clearance, demolition, rebuilding, redevelopment or improvement of houses either singly or in whole areas and other-wise regulating sites or houses;
Building operation
Building operation, means construction, structural alteration, repair or maintenance of an building (including repointing, external cleaning), the demolition of building, the reparation for and laying the foundations of, an intended building and the creation and dismantling
Destruction
The act of destroying a tearing down a bringing to naught subversion demolition ruin slaying devastation
Riot
s. 12 of the Temperance (Scotland) Act, 1913 (English) (3 & 4 Geo. 5, c. 33). The riotous demolition of buildings or machinery is felony by the Malicious Damage Act, 1861, s. 11, and see PUBLIC ORDER
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