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Pradeshiya Sabhas Act (No. 15 of 1987) - Sect 18

Other property vested in Pradeshiya Sabhas

18. There shall be further vested in each Pradeshiya sabha for the purposes of this Act, the following classes of property :
(a) all public parks, gardens and open spaces acquires by or otherwise transferred to the Pradeshiya Sabha, and all erections and other structures therein and the equipment thereof, subject always to the terms of any trust or the conditions in any instruments by which any such property may have been transferred to the Pradeshiya Sabhas
(b) all public roads, streets, canals and bridges except such roads, streets, canals and bridges vested is any other authority under any other enactment together with the lands used for the purposes thereof, and all the pavements, stones and other materials thereof, and also all erections, materials, implements and other things provided therefor
(c) all public markets and all works, erections or structures for the benefit or convenience of the public which may be constructed, erected of provided under this Act, or which may have been constructed, provided or erected under any repealed enactment, or may be otherwise transferred, or have been transferred to the Pradeshiya Sabhas' and all sites, appurtenances, materials, furniture and equipment thereof, subject always to any such trust or condition as aforesaid;
(d) all other public buildings constructed or provided in whole or in part out of the funds of the Pradeshiya Sabha or which may be otherwise transferred to the Pradeshiya Sabha, and all the sites, appurtenances, materials, furniture, and equipment thereof, subject always to any such trust or condition as aforesaid;
(e) the property of and in all the lamps, lampirons, lamp posts, sluices, dams, pipes, posts, chains, piles, rails and other similar erections and things in, about, or belonging to the roads, streets, and public places vested in the Pradeshiya Sabha and of and in all the materials, furniture and things belonging thereto, except in so far as the same shall be otherwise regulated by contract with the Sabha or shall be otherwise shown to be private property or subject to private rights.


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