GMA 209 — Power to remove persons from municipal markets

Gujarat Municipalities Act, 1963

Statutory text

If any officer specially empowered in this behalf by the municipality is satisfied that any person occupying any stall or space in any market is in unauthorised occupation of the stall or space or continues to occupy the stall or space after authority to occupy has ceased, he may, with the previous sanction of the municipality, require such person to vacate the stall or space within such time as may be mentioned in the requisition and if such person fails to comply with the requisition, such person may, in addition to any penalty which may be imposed under this Act, be summarily removed from the stall or space.

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