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The Assam Municipal Corporation Act, 2022

Section 288

In force Act 8 of 2022 As on 07 Oct 2026

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Act 8 of 2022

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Section 288 of the Assam Municipal Corporation Act, 2022. Without or otherwise than in conformity with the terms of a licence granted by the Commissioner in this behalf, no person shall, within the Municipal Corporation area, use, or permit to be used, any land or building - (a) for keeping horses, cattle or other quadruped animals birds for transportation

(1) Without or otherwise than in conformity with the terms of a licence granted by the Commissioner in this behalf, no person shall, within the Municipal Corporation area, use, or permit to be used, any land or building - (a) for keeping horses, cattle or other quadruped animals birds for transportation, sale or hire or for sale of the produce, or (b) as a market in respect of which a licence is required under this Act, or (c) for carrying out work as an artisan, or (d) for trade of a butcher, fish-monger, poulterer or importer of flesh intended for human food or for sale thereof.

(2) If any land or building, public or private, is used, or permitted to be used, in contravention of the provisions of sub-section (1) above, the Commissioner may stop the use thereof by such means as he deems fit, and may confiscate any article in respect of which such use is being made, prepare an inventory thereof, and, in the case of perishable items, auction them without notice. Power to stop use of premises used in contravention of licences.

Section 288, The Assam Municipal Corporation Act, 2022 (Act 8 of 2022).

Questions about Section 288

How do I find court cases under Section 288 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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