State Act

The Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act

242. Provisions to be made by persons granted permission under section 239 for traffic, etc.— The Commissioner may, by written notice, require any person to whom permission is granted under section 239 to open or break up the soil or pavement of any street, or whom, under any other lawful authority, opens or breaks up the soil or pavement of any street for the purpose of executing any work, to make provision to his satisfaction for the passage or diversion of traffic for securing access to the premises approached from such street and for any drainage, water-supply or means of lighting which may be interrupted by reasons of the execution of the said work.