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Section 26, Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 [S2D-T2K]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 16 September 1919.

In Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 [A11-X4C]. This text from 16 September 1919. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 26, Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 [S2D-T2K]. Machine: S2D-T2K.

26. Prohibition of the ownership of a building without licence.—No person shall undertake the ownership of a building except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 27: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the ownership of a building undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.

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building: Section 2, Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 [S2DSAF] (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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