State Act

The Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act.

229. Connections with municipal drains not to be made except in conformity with section 227 or 228.— No person shall, without complying with the provisions of section 227 or 228, as the case may be, make or cause to be made any connection of a drain, belonging to himself or to some other person with any municipal drain 4[or the place legally set apart for the discharge of drainage]; and the Commissioner may 5[* * *] close, demolish, alter or re-make any such connection made in contravention of this section, and the expenses incurred by the Commissioner in so doing shall be paid by the owner of the street, or the owner or occupier of the premises, for the benefit of which the connection was made, or by the person of offending.