Section265
The Assam Municipal Corporation Act, 2022

Section 265

In force Act 8 of 2022 As on 06 Oct 2026

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Act 8 of 2022

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Section 265 of the Assam Municipal Corporation Act, 2022. Where within a period of forty-five days, or in cases falling under clause (b) to clause (I) of sub-section (1) of section 258 of the Act, within a period of thirty days, of the receipt of any notice under section 260 or section 261 or of any information under section 262 of the Act the Commissioner

(1) Where within a period of forty-five days, or in cases falling under clause (b) to clause (I) of sub-section (1) of section 258 of the Act, within a period of thirty days, of the receipt of any notice under section 260 or section 261 or of any information under section 262 of the Act the Commissioner does not refuse the sanction to the erection of any building or the execution of any work or, upon refusal, does not communicate the refusal to the person who has given the notice, such person may make a representation in writing to the Mayor.

(2) Where the erection of a building or the execution of a work is sanctioned, the person who has given the notice shall erect the building or execute the work in accordance with such sanction and shall not contravene any of the provisions of this Act or the rules or the regulations made thereunder or of any other law for the time being in force.

(3) If the person as aforesaid or any one lawfully claiming under him does not commence the erection of the building or the execution of the work within two years of the date on which the erection of the building or the execution of the work, as the case may be, is sanctioned, he shall give notice under section 260 or, as the case may, under section 261 of the Act for fresh sanction and the provisions of this section shall apply in relation to such notice as they apply in relation to the original notice.

(4) Such person shall, before commencing the erection of the building or the execution of the work within the period specified in sub-section (3) above, give notice to the Commissioner of the proposed date of commencement of such erection or execution:

Provided that if the commencement does not take place within fifteen days of the date of the notice, the notice shall be deemed not to have been given and a fresh notice shall be necessary in this behalf. Period for completion of building or work.

Section 265, The Assam Municipal Corporation Act, 2022 (Act 8 of 2022).

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This section refers to

  1. s. 260
  2. s. 261

Questions about Section 265

How do I find court cases under Section 265 of the Assam Municipal Corporation Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Assam Municipal Corporation Act 265, section 265 Assam Municipal Corporation Act, section 265 of the Assam Municipal Corporation Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 265 of the Assam Municipal Corporation Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 260, section 261, so none of them can safely be read on its own.

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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