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Section 31, Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1956 [S1D-DDE]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 10 August 1956 by S.O. 2557(E) [N11-M8S].

In Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1956 [A10-EYK]. This text from 10 August 1956. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 31, Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1956 [S1D-DDE]. Machine: S1D-DDE.

31. Power to exempt.—The Central Government may, if it is satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, by notification, exempt any class of owners of a building from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the notification.

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building: Section 2, Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1956 [S1DCGN] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "building" includes a house, out-house, stable, latrine, shed, hut, wall and any other structure, whether of masonry, bricks, wood, mud, metal or other material

building: 27 more definitions.

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Section 31, Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1956 [S1D-DDE]