Section 16
To Recover Expenses Incurred In Demolition Of Building
16. To recover expenses incurred in Demolition of Building :
(1) If an order is made to demolish any building or any part thereof pursuant to Sub-section (2) of Section 14, the concerned person, organization or governmental body shall demolish such a building or any part thereof within Thirty Five days after the date of decision made by the Court of Appeal to demolish such a building or any part thereof where an appeal has been made pursuant to Section 15 against such an order and within Thirty Five days after the date of expiration of the time-limit for making appeal where no appeal has been made.
(2) If the concerned person, organization or governmental body does not demolish such a building or any part thereof within the time-limit referred to in Sub-section (1), the municipality or the Urban Development Office itself may demolish such a building or part thereof, and the expenses incurred in such demolition shall be recovered from the concerned person or organization as a government due.
(3) 15 If, in demolishing a building or any part thereof by the municipality or the Urban Development Office pursuant to Sub-section (2), more part than that to be demolished is demolished despite possible effort, the municipality or the Urban Development Office shall not be responsible for the same, and the concerned person shall not be entitled to claim for compensation for any loss caused from the demolition of more part than that to be demolished.
(4) In demolishing a building or any part thereof pursuant to Sub- section (2), the Urban Development Office shall do so in presence of the chairperson, vice-chairperson of the concerned Village Development Committee or the concerned ward chairperson, and if they are not available or do not appear, in presence of the secretary of the Village Development Committee and of at least four local residents even if the secretary does not appear.
(1) If an order is made to demolish any building or any part thereof pursuant to Sub-section (2) of Section 14, the concerned person, organization or governmental body shall demolish such a building or any part thereof within Thirty Five days after the date of decision made by the Court of Appeal to demolish such a building or any part thereof where an appeal has been made pursuant to Section 15 against such an order and within Thirty Five days after the date of expiration of the time-limit for making appeal where no appeal has been made.
(2) If the concerned person, organization or governmental body does not demolish such a building or any part thereof within the time-limit referred to in Sub-section (1), the municipality or the Urban Development Office itself may demolish such a building or part thereof, and the expenses incurred in such demolition shall be recovered from the concerned person or organization as a government due.
(3) 15 If, in demolishing a building or any part thereof by the municipality or the Urban Development Office pursuant to Sub-section (2), more part than that to be demolished is demolished despite possible effort, the municipality or the Urban Development Office shall not be responsible for the same, and the concerned person shall not be entitled to claim for compensation for any loss caused from the demolition of more part than that to be demolished.
(4) In demolishing a building or any part thereof pursuant to Sub- section (2), the Urban Development Office shall do so in presence of the chairperson, vice-chairperson of the concerned Village Development Committee or the concerned ward chairperson, and if they are not available or do not appear, in presence of the secretary of the Village Development Committee and of at least four local residents even if the secretary does not appear.