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The Bihar Municipal (Amendment) Act, 2011

Amendment of Section 138

In force Act 2 of 2012 As on 16 Oct 2026

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Act 2 of 2012

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Section 8 of the Bihar Municipal (Amendment) Act, 2011 deals with amendment of Section 138. The Following new Sub-Section (3) shall be added after Sub-Section (2) of Section 138, namely- "(3) If two or more owners of separate but adjoining holdings apply jointly or through a promoter/developer to the Chief Municipal Officer for amalgamation of their holdings for construction of Apartment,

The Following new Sub-Section (3) shall be added after Sub-Section (2) of Section 138, namely- "(3) If two or more owners of separate but adjoining holdings apply jointly or through a promoter/developer to the Chief Municipal Officer for amalgamation of their holdings for construction of Apartment, such permission, on due enquiry, can be permitted and the persons whose holdings get amalgamated shall be jointly treated as landowners, Provided once amalgamation is allowed and takes place and agreement with promoter/developer has been signed for construction of an apartment deamalgamation will not be permitted in any case.

Section 8, The Bihar Municipal (Amendment) Act, 2011 (Act 2 of 2012).

Questions about Section 8

What does Section 8 of the Bihar Municipal (Amendment) Act deal with?

Section 8 of the Bihar Municipal (Amendment) Act is headed "Amendment of Section 138". The Following new Sub-Section (3) shall be added after Sub-Section (2) of Section 138, namely- "(3) If two or more owners of separate but adjoining holdings apply jointly or through a promoter/developer to the Chief Municipal Officer for amalgamation of their holdings for construction of Apartment,

How do I find court cases under Section 8 of the Bihar Municipal (Amendment) Act?

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When was the Bihar Municipal (Amendment) Act enacted?

Bihar Municipal (Amendment) Act was enacted in 2012 as Act 2 of 2012. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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