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Pradeshiya Sabhas Act (No. 15 of 1987) - Sect 32

Other powers of a Pradeshiya Sabha

32. It shall be lawful for a Pradeshiya Sabha without prejudice to any other powers vested in it, to do any of the following acts:
(a) to water the streets;
(b) to remove encroachments and obstructions in or upon any street or thoroughfare subject to the condition that where the person responsible therefore is known to the Pradeshiya Sabha such action shall be taken by the Pradeshiya Sabha only after notice has been given to him, and he fails to remove such encroachments or obstructions within such time as may be specified in the notice or with due diligence;
(c) to paint up the names of streets and the numbers of houses or tenements on any private property;
(d) to shut up and secure deserted houses;
(e) to recover in the manner hereinafter provided, the expenses incurred by any. action taken under paragraphs (b) and (d) hereof- from the person whose act or' neglect shall have rendered such action necessary.


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