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The Assam Municipal Corporation Act, 2022

Section 227

In force Act 8 of 2022 As on 09 Oct 2026

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Act 8 of 2022

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Section 227 of the Assam Municipal Corporation Act, 2022. If, within any Municipal Corporation area, any land or building, by reason of its being abandoned or unoccupied, - (a) is in a filthy or unwholesome state, or (b) has become a resort of - (i) idle and disorderly persons, or (ii) persons who have no ostensible means of subsistence cannot give a satis

If, within any Municipal Corporation area, any land or building, by reason of its being abandoned or unoccupied, - (a) is in a filthy or unwholesome state, or (b) has become a resort of - (i) idle and disorderly persons, or (ii) persons who have no ostensible means of subsistence cannot give a satisfactory account of themselves, or (c) is used for gambling or immoral purposes, or (d) is likely to occasion a nuisance, the Commissioner may, after due enquiry, by notice, in writing, require the owner or the part owner or any person claiming to be the owner or the part owner of such land or building, or the lessee, or any person claiming to be the lessee, thereof to - (i) secure, enclose, cleanse or clear such land or building, or (ii) stop use of such land or building for gambling or immoral purposes, within such time as may be specified in the notice, and shall affix a copy of such notice on the door of the building or on some conspicuous part of the land, as the case may be.

Section 227, The Assam Municipal Corporation Act, 2022 (Act 8 of 2022).

Questions about Section 227

How do I find court cases under Section 227 of the Assam Municipal Corporation Act?

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When was the Assam Municipal Corporation Act enacted?

Assam Municipal Corporation Act was enacted in 2022 as Act 8 of 2022. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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