The New Delhi Municipal Council Act
213Acquisition of the remaining part of a building and land after their portions within a regular line of street have been acquired
(1) Where a land or building is partly within the regular line of a public street and the Chairperson is satisfied that the land remaining after the excision of the portion within the said line will not be suitable or fit for any beneficial use, he may, at the request of the owner, acquire such land in addition to the land within the said line and such surplus land shall be deemed to be a part of the public street and shall vest in the Council.
(2) Such surplus land may thereafter, be utilised for the purpose of setting forward a building under section 214.
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Construction, maintenance and improvement of streets
- 202 Vesting of public streets in the Council
- 203 Functions of Chairperson in respect of public streets
- 204 Disposal of land forming site of public streets permanently closed
- 205 Power to make new public streets
- 206 Minimum width of new public streets
- 207 Power to prohibit or regulate use of public streets for certain kind of traffic
- 208 Power to acquire lands and buildings for public streets and for public parking places
- 209 Defining the regular line of streets
- 210 Setting back building to regular line of street
- 211 Compulsory setting back of building to regular line of street
- 212 Acquisition of open land and land occupied by platform, etc., within the regular line of street
- 213 Acquisition of the remaining part of a building and land after their portions within a regular line of street have been acquired
- 214 Setting forward of buildings to the regular line of street
- 215 Compensation to be paid in certain cases of setting back or setting forward of buildings, etc