Power to put up fences
44. It shall be lawful for the proper officer of the Pradeshiya Sabha to put up or make fences, hedges. ditches, drains, or banks by the side of any thoroughfare within the limits of the Pradeshiya Sabha, whenever to him it shall appear necessary, and the owner or occupier of each land adjoining such fences, hedges, ditches, drains, or banks shall, and he is hereby required to keep them in good and substantial repair and order. |