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THE SHORE NUISANCES (BOMBAY AND KOLABA ACT, 1853
ACT NO. 11 OF 1853
[15th July, 1853.]
An Act to facilitate the removal of nuisances and encroachments below high-water mark in the Islands of Bombay and Kolaba. Preamble.--WHEREAS there is a large sea-shore in the islands of Bombay and Kolaba, and it is expedient, with a view to the safe navigation of the harbour of Bombay, and to the public interests generally, to facilitate the removal of nuisances, obstructions and encroachments below high-water mark in the said harbour, or upon or about the shores of the said islands; It is enacted as follows:-
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Power to give notice to remove nuisance. Mode of giving notice.Contents.Form.
1. Power to give notice to remove nuisance. Mode of giving notice. Contents. Form.--It shall be lawful for the Collector of Landrevenue at Bombay to give notice requiring the removal of any nuisance, obstruction or encroachment anywhere below high-water mark in the said harbour of Bombay, or upon or about the shores of the said islands; such notice shall be given by affixing the same in some conspicuous place on or near to the encroachment, obstruction or nuisance complained of, and by publication thereof in the 2 *[Official Gazette], and shall state that, unless the nuisance, obstruction or encroachment be removed or abated within one month, the same will be removed or abated by the said Collector; such notice may be in the Form No. 1, in the Schedule to this Act annexed, or to the like effect.
