{"act":{"id":"assam-municipal-corporation-act-2022","short_title":"The Assam Municipal Corporation Act, 2022","long_title":null,"act_number":"8","act_year":2022,"enact_date":null,"enforcement_date":null,"ministry":null,"department":null,"jurisdiction":"Assam","unit":"section","section_count":368,"in_force":true,"spent":false,"spent_note":null,"duplicate_of":null,"text_source":"ocr","scan_url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/scan/4bdb8f2a-0dcc-4f76-9c7c-8d6da8ab50d9.pdf","url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/assam-municipal-corporation-act-2022/"},"unit":"section","section":{"number":"220","heading":null,"text":"(1) The Commissioner may, if he thinks fit, by notice, in writing, require the owner or the occupier of any land in the Municipal Corporation area on which trees, shrubs or hedges are growing to keep such trees, shrubs or hedges in a trim condition, and remove any such tree, shrub or hedge, if it obstructs traffic on any street or poses a danger to public safety or overhangs any street causing inconvenience or danger to the passers-by. If it appears to the Commissioner that immediate action is necessary for public safety, he may, without notice, cause such tree, shrub or hedge to be removed from the land as aforesaid and the expenses thereof shall be paid by the owner or the occupier of such land. B. Regulation of Public Bathing, Washing, etc. Regulation of public bathing etc.","html":"<p>(1) The Commissioner may, if he thinks fit, by notice, in writing, require the owner or the occupier of any land in the Municipal Corporation area on which trees, shrubs or hedges are growing to keep such trees, shrubs or hedges in a trim condition, and remove any such tree, shrub or hedge, if it obstructs traffic on any street or poses a danger to public safety or overhangs any street causing inconvenience or danger to the passers-by. If it appears to the Commissioner that immediate action is necessary for public safety, he may, without notice, cause such tree, shrub or hedge to be removed from the land as aforesaid and the expenses thereof shall be paid by the owner or the occupier of such land. B. Regulation of Public Bathing, Washing, etc. Regulation of public bathing etc.</p>","words":138,"text_source":"ocr"},"classification":[],"instruments":[],"judgments":[],"corresponds_to":[],"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/assam-municipal-corporation-act-2022/section/220/","note":null,"source_note":"Read from the Government's own scanned gazette with Azure Document Intelligence, then split into sections by their numbering. India Code publishes no text for this Act. The scan itself is mirrored into our own storage and served at /scan/4bdb8f2a-0dcc-4f76-9c7c-8d6da8ab50d9.pdf, so the reading here can be checked against the page it came from without depending on India Code's own copy staying where it is (it was at https://indiacode.gov.in/server/api/core/bitstreams/610a677f-104b-48d6-a380-d50e09198f79/content).","judgments_note":"Judgment holdings are the ratio decidendi as extracted from the order by eCourts India, reproduced unaltered. Reported judgments only.","licence":"Published with commentary and other original matter under s.52(1)(q)(ii), Copyright Act 1957."}