Section 5
To Evict For Public Purpose
(1) Any citizen may be evicted from his or her housing for the public purpose in accordance with the prevailing law.
(2) While evicting any citizen from the housing owned by him or her for the public purpose pursuant to sub-section (1), such eviction shall be made by providing him or her with resettlement or compensation, in accordance with the prevailing law.
(3) The compensation referred to in sub-section (2) shall have to be provided prior to the act of evicting the citizen from his or her housing.
(4) While evicting any citizen from his or her housing for public use pursuant to sub-section (1), the following conditions shall have to be fulfilled:
(a) Consultation has been held with the citizen,
(b) Sufficient notice, along with the reason, has been given,
(c) Person or family to be evicted from housing has been appropriately identified,
(d) Authorized official as his or her representative has been present at the time and place of eviction,
(e) There has been not a night time or similar inconvenient time.
(5) In the course of evicting from housing pursuant to this Section, protection of elderly citizen, the sick, person with disability, children, helpless, weak and pregnant woman shall have to be properly paid attention to.
(6) The provisions relating to resettlement pursuant to this Section shall be in accordance with the provisions made by the concerned public body.