State Act

THE UTTAR PRADESH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT, 1959

228- (1) Subject to any general directions which the Executive Committee may from time to time give in this behalf, the Mukhya Nagar Adhikari shall maintain and keep in repair all [Corporation]2 drains and may with the approval of the Executive Committee construct such drains both within and without the City as shall from time to time be necessary for effectually draining the City and areas immediately around it : Provided that no drain shall be constructed within the limits of a Cantonment without the approval of the State Government and otherwise than with the concurrence of the General Officer Commanding the Division in which such Cantonment is situated or, in the event of such concurrence being withheld, the previous sanction of the Central Government. (2) The Mukhya Nagar Adhikari shall also, in the case of any street in which there is a [Corporation]2 drain, construct at the charge of the [Corporation]2 Fund such portion of the drain of any premises to be connected with such a [Corporation]2 drain as it shall be necessary to lay under any part of such street and the portion of any connecting drains so laid under the street shall vest in the [Corporation]2 and be maintained and kept in repair by the Mukhya Nagar Adhikari as a [Corporation]2 drain,