to thb pgnj'ab munioipal (deuii amndment) bill, 1966 (to b~/a;1 'introduced in lok sibhaj 1 - page 2, line 3',-!gj: "world" ~ ",em" ,  2 page 2, line 7,-after tlfigllrer" ~_"," 3 page 5, line 2,-,aft€) r lite) ii ~mis rl ","  4 page 6, lin~ '7," fqr 'act' ~ 'act"' 5 page 7, -(i) in line t; ~ter "clause (k)" insert "of" (ii) in line ':, ~'ter "(i)" inae rt " ii , "metal" p 9 l ' 2 ,,''1'" ""'e alit age , ' - me ,- ! 7 page (i) in line , ~r "co metica" ~ itooametics" 10 -, (ii) in line 2' for it ( xxiii) it ~ ,,( xxxiii) " 8, page 11,-(i) in line " t;r "(tti)" ~ "(xlvi)" (ii) in line ~ ;;,; "(xi-t)" ~ "(xlvii)" page 14, line q-9 !g,[- it (gunry-b~ ~oth)n , read " (gunny-bag 'ojoth) ii 10, page 15,-ow line 14 ~ "lands ~! bui14lng8 from 12t per cent to 20 per ~t o~ the" pt/ 11 " page 20,-(i) in line 7, for "appeallant" rem tlappellan~" 1 ine -1-5'," ,  '-' ~- read "necessary"  l (iii) in line' 13 from the bott-oi!l, l,gj:: ttmanufa¢~tory, "   :  ' ' , • ;:  " page 21, line 9,-"   , for "neighourhood, ti read ','tne1ghbourliood, ti new delhi; 1"'- ,  -,' ~  :  :   bw n~ '5 of rtu t tim punjab municipal (delhi amendment) bill 1966 a billto amend the pun;ab municipal act, 1911, as in force in new delhi be it enacted by parliament in the seventeenth year of the "'!r"-uu,," of india as follows:-this act may be called the punjab municipal (ljelhi sbon ) ~~ mendirneillt act, 1966 commence "ment (2) it shall come into force on such date as the central governby notification in the official gazette, appoint, and "diffemay be appointed for different provisions of this at: '-in this act, "new delhi" has the meaning assigned to it in 1leftdiuon -  (32) of section 2 of the delhi municipal corporation act, amendment qf section 2 3 in section 2 of the punjab municipal act, 1911, as in force in new delhi (hereafter in this act referred to as the principal act), in sub-section (1), for the words "the schedule", the world and figure "schedule i" shall ·be substituted 4 in se~tion 33 of the principal act, in sub-section (1),-amendmentof section 33 (a) in clause (a) ,-e) for the figures "119, 122", the figures, "119, 121~ 122" shall be substituted;  (ii) for the figures and letter "191, 195-a", the figures and letter "191, 195, 1oo-a" shall be substituted; and 10 , (b) in clause (d), for the words, figures and letter "under section 195-a and under section 195, except to the extent that composition under that'section shall require the sanction of the committee", the words, figures and letter "under sections 195 and 195-a" shall be substituted amend-5 in section 43 of the principal act, for sub-section (2), the folment of lowing sub-section shall be substituted, namely:-section 43 "(2) the committee may provide by bye-laws consistent with this act and with the1'ules, 'for provident fund, pension, gratuity, leave of absence and other conditions of service of the officers and servants of the committee nof ·being persons in the service of the government" _~'i;,  ~idsertton 6 after section 53 of the principal act, the following section be inserted, namely:-"53a the members of the committee, not being salaried servants of the government, may be paid out of the municipal fund such allowances, if any, as may be fixed by the state ernment in this behalf" ~of:new seetion 53a payment of allowancesto non-ofd-cialmembers out ofmunicipal fund amend-7 in section 61 of the principal act, in clause (a) of  "  _i"[ui  ment of (1), for" sub-clause (i), the following sub-clause shall be 8ecfij)n 11 namely: __ "(i) not less than ten and not more than twenty per cent the annual value;" 8 in section 67 of the principal act, in sub-section (1), 'for the amend  words "or by inserting any property which ought to have been or ment of ought to be inserted", the words "or by omitting the name of any section 67 person whose name ought not to have been inserted or by altering 5 the entries in respect of any property whereon any building has been erected or re-erected after the preparation of the li~t or by inserting any property which ought to have been or ought to be inserted" shall be substituted 9 in section 72 of the principal act, in sub-section (2) '- amend-10 1'" ~,   ,0 (a) in ~lause (c), for the words "by fire or otherwise", the ~e:~~~f72 words "by order of the committee or by fire or otherwise" shall be substituted; (b) the following proviso shall be inserted at the end, namely:-' "provided that in the case of any su,ch demolition or destruction otherwise than by order of the committee, the owner shall give notice thereof in writidg to the committee and no period prior to the date of such notice slulll ·be taken into account in granting any remission in respect of such property under this sub-section"   lo in section 85 of the principal act, in sub-section (2), for the amend-"all other municipal taxes", the words and brackets "all the me~t of taxes (including the amount, if any, in dispute in the section 85 " shall be substituted in section fi1 of the principal act, in sub-section tl), for the amend-' :"'owner of any building", the word~ "owner or occupier of any m~t ~i·  ~~  shall be substituted   ~~ ~  :'~~~~  \  the' principal act, for the heading "dapgei"9us or oft'enstve substitu  ::/;·: immediately before section 121 thereof and for tiod of de9i section for section 121, the following heading and section shall section 121 be substituted, namely :- 'trades ijiul occupations(1) no person shall use or permit to be used any pre- premises for any of the following purposes without or otherwise not to be in conformity with the terms of a licence granted ·by the used for in this behalf, namely:-certain purposes without (a) any of the pwposes specified in part i of schedule uj licence (b) any purpose which is, in the opinion of the committee, dangerous to life, health or property or likely to be a nuisance; (c) keeping horses, cattle or other quadruped animals or ibirds for transportation, sale or hire or for sale of the s produce thereof; or (d) storing any of the articles specified in part ii of -schedule ii except for domestic use of any of those articles: provided that the committee may declare that premises in which the aggregate quantity of articles stored for sale 10 does not exceed such quantity as may be prelk:ribed by byelaws in respect of any such articles shall be exempted from theoperatiqn of clause (d)  (2) in prescribing the terms of a licence granted und~r this ' section for the use of premises as mills or iton yards or for' similar purposes, the committee may, when it thinks fit, require' the licensee to provide a space ol"·passage within the prem~es for carts for loading and unloading;" purposes  -: ' (3) the committee shall fix a scale of f~es ;1:0 be paid respect of premises licensed under sub-section (1): provided that no such fee shall exceed rupees five hundred·  (4) whoever uses or permits to he l1sed any preniises any of the purposes referred to in sub-secti(jd (1) in tonl,tt:=:tvfm,,; tion of the provisions of that sub-section 'or oi the terms of   \ i i :  ,  - licence ;-jranted under that s1jbsection ~be punishable " fine which may extend to one thousand rupees and in the' of  a_ continuing contravention, with an additional fine may extend to one hundred rupees for· every day after the during which the contravention continues ezp14f14tion-for the purposes of this section, means any land or building or any part of a building muriicipality and includes-(a) the garden, ground and out-houses, if any, taining to such building or part 'thereof; and (b) any fittings afiixed to such building or any pad such buildings for the beneficial enjoyment thereot' 13  in section 188 of the principal act, for sub-dause(tj or clau!le amen( (e) the following sub-clauses shall be substituted, namely:-ment ( sectior "(i) for the inspection and proper regulation of encamping 188 grounds, pounds, sarais, dhobi ghats, foodgrain godowds, dispensing chemists' shops, slaughter houses and premises licensed under section 121 for the purposes referred to therein; 10 (ia) for the proper custody and care o'f animals for the keeping of which licences are granted under section 121;   (iaa) for the maximum quantity of any articles which may be stored for sale in any premises without obtaining a licence under section 121;" t' ~:' , 14 for 'section 195 of the principal act, the following sectio shall substitl '' be substituted, namely:-tiaa of newse(' tion for section i! "195 (1) where the erection or re-ere"ction of any building order ( has been commenced, or is being carried on, or has been (:omple- demolit ted without or contrary to the sanction referred- to in section and stol 189 or in contravention of any provisions of this act or the rules page of or the bye-iaws, the committee may, in addition to any other!:~:: action that may be taken under this act; make an' order direc- in certai ting that such erection or re-erection shall be demolished ,by the cases an ",' person at whose instance the erection or re-erection has appeal been commenced, or is being carried on, or has been completed, within such period (not being less than five days and more than t1t't',lmlon days from the date on which a copy of the order of ulj;lloll101clid with a -brief statement of reasons therefor has' been '  1''1'0li0  :1'1 to that person) as may' be specifi~ in the order of provided that no order of demolition shall be made unless person has been given, by means of a notice served in such ilputler as the committee may think fit, a reasonable c)pportunity "showing cause why such order shall nqt be made: provided further that where the erection or re-erection has ;not been completed, the committee may, by the same order or by a separate order, whether made at the time of issue of the iliqllce under the first proviso or at any other time direct the  , to stop the erection or re-erection untu the' expiry of the within which an appeal against the order of demolition,  lqe may be preferred under sub-aection (~) (2) any, person aggrieved by the order of the committee made under, s!j;b-section (1) may prefer an appeal against the order to the court of the district judge of delhi within the period specified in the order for the demolition of the erection or re-erection to which it relates (3) where an appeal is preferred under sub-section (2) against an ordet of demolition, the court of the district judge may stay the enforcement of that order on such terms, if any, and for such period, as it may think fit: ,  ~ ' providec1~t, where the erection or re-erection has not been 10 completed at the time of the majring of the order of demolition, no order staying the enforcement of the order of demolition shall be mac;leby the court of the district_ judge unle~ security, sufl\cient ~~tlte ·opinion of the court, has ,been given by the ap-·pellant for' nct proceeding with such erection or re-erection " i~ pending the disposal of the appeal _ -(4) save as provided in this section, no court shall entertain any suit, app1icat~on or other proceeding for injunction or other rellef against the committee to restrain it :from taking any ',' ~ ac~ion o~ making any order in pursuan~ of the provisions of 2~ thls sectlon " ,;, ' (5) ever,y order made ,by the court of the district judge on appeal and subject only to such order, the order of demolition made by the committee shall be finfl and conclusive  (6) where' do, appeal has been preferred against an order 01 demolition made ,by the committee under sub-sectiod' (l) ,where the order made by the committee under that ant)-sectlcm has been confirmed on appeal, whether with or without tion, the person against whom the order has ,been made comply with the order within the period specified therein, or the case may lbe, within the period, if any, fixed ·by the court the district judge on appeal and on the failure of the person comply with the order within such period, the committee cause the erecti~n or re-erection to which the order relates be demolished and the expemes of such demolition shall recoverable !rom such person as an arrear of tax under act 15 in section 195a of the principal act, for sub-section (1), following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:-amendmental secuon lna "(1) where the erection or re-erection of any dw~14iiii! been commenced, or is being carried on without or l!orltrlll; the sanction referred to' in sec~on 189 or in contravention o'f any provisions of this act or the rules' or the bye-laws) the committee may, by notice, require the owner or any person at whose instance the erection or re-erection has been commenced, or is 5 being carried on to stop the same forthwithn 16 in section 240 of the principal act, in clause (k) sub-section amend-(i) for the words and figures "and as to the managem~t and m~t ot regulation of provident 'fl:nds established under section 43", the ;:tion words, ,brackets and figures "and as to the regu1ation of pn:wident  10 fund, pension, gratuity, leave, of absence and other ~onditions of service of the officers and servants o'f the committee referred to in  r,':, sub-section (2)" of section 43" shall be substituted , 17 in the principal act, the existing schedule shall 'be numbered' idsertiod i~:"~ as schedule i and after schedule i as so numbered, the following of dew'  ; '   sehedul  ,5 schedule shall be inserted, namely:- ~~  ~r "schedule ii  (see section 121) ~~,: ~~  ~  part!;~:::  purposes for which premises may not be used without a licence carrying out any of the following trades or operations connected with trades:-1 baking 2 cinematograph films shooting of-3 cinematograph films by any treating ofprocess whatsoever , 4 chillies or masala or corn or seeds grinding of liy mechanical means---1 5 cloth, yarn or leather in indigo or in other colours: dyeing or printing of-,~ 6 cloth or yarn bleaching-7 eating house or acateting est~b1ishment keeping of 'an-8 grain • parching- : --  '~ :  9 ground-nut seeds, tamarind seeds or any other seeds parching-i i 10 hair dressing saloon or a barber's shop keeping of 8--' , 11 hides or skins, whether raw or dried tanning, 5 pressing or packing-12 laundry shop keeping a-13 leather goods manufacturing of by mechanical m~ , , 14 litho press keeping a-10 15 lodging house keeping of a-16 metal casting-17 precious metals refining of -or recovering of them from embroideries-15 18 printing press keeping a-19 sweetmeat shop except in premises already licensed as an eating house keeping-20 carrying on the trade or business' of or any operation connected with the trade of-(i) autoear or autocycle servicing or repairing 20 (ii) blaeksmithy    - (iii) coppersmithy  , --, (iv) electro-plating (v) glass bevelling (vi) gi~ss cutting (vii) glass polishing (viii) gqldsmithy (be) marble cutting, grinding, dressing or polishing (x) metal (ferrous or non-ferrous or antimony but excluding previous metal) cutting or treating metal by hammering, drilling, 'pressing, filing, polishing, heating or by any other process whatever or assembling parts of me,al (xi) pbotography-studio (xii) ~4iq (wireless receiving set) selling, repairing, servicing or manufacturing (xiii) sllversmithy (xiv) spinning or weaving cotton, silk, art silk, or jute or wool with the aid of power (xv) stone grinding, cutting, dressing or polishing (xvi) timber or wood sawing or cuttmg by mechanical or electric power (xvii) tinsmithy (xviii) washerman's trade (xix) welding of metal by electric, ~ or any process whatsoever 21 manufacturing, parching, packing, pressing, cleaning, cleansing, boiling, meltmg, grinding or pr~parmg by any pr\)cess , 'whatever any of the followwg arud;s:-(i) aerated waters (ii) bakelite goods (iii) bidis (indigenous cigarettes), snuft, cigars or clgarej;tes' - ij, 1 _ i ;" (iv) bitumen (v) blasting powder (vi) bones; (vii) bricks or tiles by hand power (viii) bricks or tiles by mechani::al power (ix) brushes (x) ~andles (xi) catgut , (xii) celluloid >r celluloid goods - ,(xiii) cement concrete designs or mod~ v) charcoal chemicals (xvi) cinematograph films stripping in connection wit! any trade (xvii) co metics or toilet goods (xviii) cotton, cotton refuse, cotton waste, cotton yan silk, silk yarn, silk inclusive of waste yam, art silk, art sill waste, art silk yarn wool or woollen refuse or waste (xix) cotton ~eeds (xx) dammar (xxi) dynamite (ltxii) fat (xxiii) fireworks (xxiv) flax   (xxv) ink for pr:nting, writing, stamping, etc (xxvi) gas (xxvii) ghee (xx'viii) glass or glass articles (xxix) gunpowder (xxx) hemp (xxxi) ice (including dry ice) (xxxii) insecticide or disinfectants (xxiii) leather cloth or rexina cloth o~ ~at~r-proof cloth (xxxiv) lime (xxxv) linseed oil (xxxvi) matches for lighting (including beng~l matches) (xxxvii) mattresses ~nd pillows (xxx\'iii) offal (x«i<) oil-cloth (xl) oil other than petroleum (either by mechanics    power or by hand power or ghani driven by bullock or ad) other animal)  -  -j' (xli) pharmaceutical or medical products (xlii) rubber or rubber goods (xliii) paints (xliv) paper or cardboard (xlv) pickers from hides (xvi) pitch (xiv) ~lastic goods (xlviii) pottery 'by hand power (xlix) pqttery by mechanical or any power other than hand power (1) sanitary ware of china-ware (li) soap (iii) sugar (liii) sweetmeat and confectionery goods-(liv) tallow (iv) tar ([vi) varnishes ~  , ~  (1vii) wooden furniture, boxe~, barrels, khokas, or other articles of wood or of plywood cr of sandal wood  part iiwhich may not be bt01'ed in any p7'emises without a licence ", 1 asafoetida 4 bidi leaves "s blasting powder t bones bone meal or bone powder ,,~ or celluloid goods 12 charcoal) 13 chemicals, liquid! 14 chemicals, non-liquid 15  ~ hi1lip~ 16  chlorate mixture 17 cinematograph films- non-inflammable or acetate or safety base 18 cloth in pressed bales or boras - 19 cloth or clothes of cotton, wool, silk, art silk, etc  20 coat: 10 21 coco-r:ut fibre! 22 cokej 23 compounrt q''''' stl,:,h as oxy({en gas hydrogen gas, nitrogen e''ls, carbon d~oxide gas, sulphur dioxide gas, chlorine gas, acetylene gas, etc ! 15 ; 24 copra  ---, 25 cotton including kahok, surgical cotton and silky cotton -26 cotton refuc;e or waste or cotton yarn refuse or waste 27 cotton seed 28 detonators 29 dry leaves) 30 dynam~te nitro-cellulose paint, r 31 explosive paint such as paint, enamel paint, etc 32 fat 33 felt 34 finsj 35 firewood- 36 fireworks 37 fish (dried) 38 flu; 39 fulminate) 40 fulminate of mercury 41 fulminate of silver 42 gelat!ne! 5 43 gelignite  ' -"_  --,  44 grass 45 gun-cotton· 46 gunpowder' '7 gunny bags 48 hair': ~, 49 h~y or fodder ~i ~~: ::;~ olot  (gu"ty-b,g cloth) i· " 52 hides (dried)   >i""15 53 h!des(raw) ;:3,;':' _, 54 hoofs ~~ 55 homsl f4~i'  56 itleense or esas 57 jute 58 khokas, boxes, barrels furniture or any other article of woodj , 59 lacquer) " 60 leather j 61 matches for lighting (includinl! :renjr-ll mat'!hesl 62 methvlated spirit, denatured sp~rit or french polish 63 nitro-cellulose' 84 nitro-eompound 65 nitro-glycerine  66 nitro-mixture 67 offal 68 oil, other than petroleum - 69 oflseeds including almonds, but e:'jl"cludinr( eotton seeds 70 old paner or waste paper tncludjng old newspapers, l'ej'iodicals, magazlnes, etc i i 11 pact;ng utr (paper cuttinp, busk, " dvlt, etc) 11 paiafl - , , 73 paper other than old paper in pressed bale~ <?r loose or in reams 74 petroleum other than dang?rous petroleum, as defined in t~e petroleum act 1934 ~~~~~ ~ 76 plastic or plastic goods 77 plywood 78~rlfs,"irc·ud:dg small pkces crrrnttir:s (f fitlh, cloth (gunry-beg c1cth), sifk~-;rt s:jk or woollen cloth 79 rosin or dammar battar otherwise known as ral 10 80 safety fuses, fog signals, catridges, etc 81 saltpetre 82 sana~lwood 83 silk waste, or silk yarn waste, art silk waste, or art silk ': yarn waste  li 84 sisal fibre ', 85 skins (raw or dried)  - ~t 86 straw 87 sulphur 88 tallow 89 tar, pitch, dammar or bitumen 90 tarpauline 91 thinner 92 timber   93 turpentine: 94 varnish 95 wool (raw) 96 yarn other than waste yarn" ,   ' ~~ 't'"  :"  ,  statement of objects and reasons01 a'jgls: 18) 1965, l r~p~y to a s:ar~ed q\les:io 1 il th: vk s~bh~, the important changes contemplated in the municipal organlzation of delhi were indicated by the goveniment it was then ~tated that the taxation powers of the new delhi municipal committee will be brought on a par with those of the municipal corporation or delhi, this bill has ibeen brought forward to give effect to that pcqposal the opportunity is bemg availed of to remove certain la~~,hlae and difficulties which have come to notice in theworking'o= the punjab municipal act, 1911, in its'application to the new delhi' area  the important changes sought to be made are as follows:-(1) clause 7 seeks to rai~ethe maximum limit of tax on lr rds a d b • i"'ldirgs l'om i2i per c_n[ to 20 1 er c;rt vf 'h: annual value so as to bring the rate on a par with the maximum rate at which the municipal corpora~ion of delhi can levy prop~rty tax (2) clau:e 8 seeks to enable the committee to amend the  assessment list after its final publication, by omitting the name of any person whose name ought not to have been included in the list or iby altering the entries in respect of any property qn wh:ch any building may have befn erected or re-ereced after ~'" the list has been finalised (~) clause 9 of the bill seek: to provide that it shall  be :;obligatory on the part of the owner to give information relating to demolltion or removal of any buildings so that claims for ' 'remission of tax on such buildings could be entertained only  for the period after the notice has been given (4) the act at present provides that do appfal shall1be en-~ tertained again~t any assessment of tax unl€ss the appellant bas ,-j paid all oth~r taxl;:s du: to th~ comnitee up to the date of such an appeal but does not provide for payment of the amount of tax in dispute in the appeal 'before the appeal is entertained clause 10 makes nec€ssary provisions to cover thisl~cun~  ' (5) at present a water connection can be given by the committee only on an application made by the owner of any iniiiding clause 11 provides for the grant of such coilhectiorls also on an application made by the occupier of any building (6) the provisions of the act in regard to the regulation of the use of premises for certain dangerous or offensive trades have been found to be inadequate to deal with the situation as it now exists clau: e 12 seeks to suitably modify these provi~ sions to enable the committee to deal with the situation effeetivelyi (7) under the act, no action can be taken by the committee in respect of bllldings erected wi thou t proper sanction after the expiry of a period of six months from such erection ciauses 14 and 15 of the bill seek to make provisions for empowering the committee inter 4zici to take action for demolition of such buildings at any time the bill seeks to· achieve the above objects new delhi; glnanda tile 21sl a;;gust, 1966· memorandum regarding delegated legislation  section 188 of the punjab municipal act, 1911 provides for matters with respect to which bye-laws may be made clause 13 of the bill seeks to amend this section to provide for making of byelaws (i) for the proper custody and care of animals for the keeping of which licences are granted under section 121, and (ii) for' the maximum quantity of any articles which may be stored for sale in any premises without obtaining a licence under section 121, also section 240 of the act provides for matters with respect to which rules may be made clause 16 of the bill seeks to modify this section so as to provide also for making of rules as to the regulation of ,: pmsion,lrattiity, leave of absence and other conditions of service  -of the offi~rs and s~rvants of the committee not _ being  persons in th-~ s~rvice of the government  ;:':  the • b~ftare matters of administrative detail and procedure i::i~a-'th~ dqlegation of legisl~tive power is, there£8re, of ~ ~orm~ r;;:,eha1a~ter  -'   - it'·~:'''' :~,  - \, ~1':  ~~1f" " ,-~' -""  (pun act 3 of 1911) •• - • - • repeal 2 '(1) the enactments mentioned in the schedule are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the fourth column thereof  - - - - -  deieg  33 (1) notwithstanding anything in this act, every committee may, eubject to the provisions of s'ection 46, with the previous sanction of the state government in the case of committees of the first class, and of the commissioner in the case of those of the second class, by resolution, delegate:-tion of c:ertatn ~ ~~ ··,;:':;=t·:  tete - , (a) to the pre~ident, a vice-president, the secretary or a   su~committ¥ all or any of the powers conferred upon the com  miitee by sections 39, 72, 75, 77, 97, 98, 101, 105, 109 (1), 110, 113, i14 tis, lis-a, ii7, 118, 119,122,124,'126,127,128,129, 130, 1~1, 140, 142, 143, 145 (b) and (e), 166, ,169 (e), 170, 170-a (1) and (2), 172 (2), 173, 176, 191, 195-a, 203 to 208 (both iqcqsiv~), a1q, 211, 31a ftnct ~20; - - - - -  (d) and to the municipal engineer the powers conferred upon the committee under sectiod 195-a and under section 195-except to tht! extent that composition under that'  'eectiqd ·lheu  :{ require the sanction of the committee: -, ~ i': 'in re!pect of all or particular classes of cases arising under these ft' sections, and for the whole or any part of the municipality, and may, by resolution, withdraw the powers so delegated - - - - - pensiolll, leaveallowances and providledt fund, 43 (1) - - - - - , 4 (2) if an officer or servant of a committee is not a person in the  ~ service of the government, the committee may, subject to such cod- :; clition a the state government may prescribej 1 8 -(a) grant him leave, ab~entee or acting allowance; and (b) if his pay is less than twenty rupees a month, either permit him to contribute to a provident or annuity fund established under (c) or grant him a gratuity on retirem~nt; and (c) if his pay is over twenty rupees a month established, and maintain a provident or annuity fund, and compel him to contribute ~hereto; - - (d) where such a 'fund has not been established, or where such a fund has 'been established, but he has been contributing thereto for less than the whole of his service, grant him a gratuity or purchase or arrange-for an annuity for him on his retirement i - - - chapter v  taxanoni' ii subject to any gen~ral or special orders which' the state gov- taxes ernment may make in this b~half, and to the rules, any committee whicll may, from time to time, for the purposes of this act, and inthe man- ~ay ~ ner directed by this act, impose in the whole or any part of the impo - municipality any of the following taxes, naimely:-(1) (a) a tax payable by the owner, on buildings and lands-(i) not exceeding twelve and-a-half per centum on the annual value; ~r: (11';"(" -   ' 4-~ - - - - - , ~ , 17 (1) the committee may at any time amend the list by wert- ~,! 'the name of any person whose baine ougnt ·to have 'been' or ought amenct:-, be inserted or by inserting, any property' which ought -: to have mena of  or ought to be inserted, or by altering the :assessment 'on any assesst list-:'';'  men 1ilftrl1ap1:v which has been erroneously valued or as~essed through r~u''', accident or mistake, whether on the part of the committee or i the assessee, or in the case of a tax payable by 1he occupier by a _ in the tenancy, after giving notice to any person affected by amendment, of a time, not less than one' month from the date of at which the amendment is to be made  - when any such property as aforesaid-(c) is wholly or in greater part demolished or destroyed by fire or otherwise, " ~ ai , limitationof appeal the committee~ay remit such portion (if any) of the tax or instalment as it may think equitab'e - - - - 85, (1) - - - - - - (2) no appeal shall be entertained unless the apppallant has paid all other municipal taxes due from him to the' committee up to the date of such appeal, - - - - - '~ot ,~~to  ,  cdddeeted  ,a ~~ 97, (1) the committee may, on application by the owner of any building, arrange for supplying water from the nearest' mair to the same for domestic purposes in such quantities as it deems reasonable, and may at any time limit the amount of water to be so supplied whenever it considers it necesssry  - - - -  dangerous or offensive trades;   '  -wation 121 (1) no place within a municipality shall be used for any of :';i?~ the following pw:poses:-(~~~aa melting tallow, dressing raw hides, boiling bones, offal or blood; ', ,~ as a s()~p liou$e, _oil-boiling house, dyeing house or tannery; as a ~rickfte1d, '-brick-kiln, charcoal-kiln, pottery or lime kiln; as any ot8er manufactutory, engine-house, store-house or place of business frojp which offensive or unwholesome smells, gases, noises or smckes arise; as a yard or depot for trade in unslaked lime, hay, straw, thatching-grass, wood, charcoal or coal or other dangerously inftammable material; as a store-hous (;! for any explosive, or for petrolum or any inftammable oil or spirit; -except under a licence from the committee which shall be renewable annually: provided that no such license shall be necessary in the case of any such premises which were used for any such purposes at the time that the punjab municipal act, 1891, came into force, and were registered under that act and in the case of brickflld, which \\ ere u8!d at the time that this act came into force; but the owner or occupier of the briekftelds so expected shall register the same in a book to, be kept by the committee for the purpose (2) the [cerse s:lall not be withheld u:lless the committee consider that the business which it is intended to establish or maintain wo"ld b! th~ c1us! of ann)yance, offence or dmger to pers)rs {esiding in, or frequenting, the immediate neighourhood, or that the area should be for general reasons kept clear of the establishment of :s1:lch, business (3) the committee may charge any fees according to, a scale to ,be approved by the commissioner for such licenses, and may impose conditions in respect thereof as it may think necessary among conditions it may prescribe that any furnace used in connec-wuh such trade shall, so far as practicable, consume its own , " the owner or occupier of any place registered under sub  (1) may apply to have that place licensed under this section any such place has been licensed, the registration of that place thereby be cancelled, and shall not be renewed (~) whoever, without registration or without a license uses any for any such purpose as is specified in this section or in contra-9f the condition of any such license, shall be punishable with may extend to fifty rupees, and with a further fine not ten rupees ~or every dar during which the offence is con   chapter x bye lawscommittee may, and shal'l if so required by the state gov- general  bye-iaw,-bye-iaw-s - - - - (i) for the inspection and proper regulation of encamp-'ll'ou:-:ds, pounds, snais, bakeries, aerated-water facto-ice factories, dhobis' ghats, ftour mills, food-grain godispensing chemists' ,shops, slaughter-houses, and licensed under section 121 - - - - 195 shou1d a building be begu'l, erected or re-erected-(a) without sanftion as required by section 189 (1); or ftenalty for dis obedience (b) without notice as required by section 189 (2) ; or (c) when sanction has been refused, the committee may by notice delivered to the' owner within six months from the completion of the building, require the 'building to  be altered or demolished as it may deem necessary within the period specified in such notice; and should it be be~n or erected-(d) in contravention of the t~rms of any sanction granted; or (e) when the sanction has lapsed; or (i) in contravention of any bye-law made under section 190; or, in the case of a buildjng of which the erection has been deemed to be sanctioned under section 193 (4), if it contravenes any scheme sanctioned under section 192:  the committee may by notice to be delivered to the owner six months from the completion of the building require the u,-&luu~iie11 to be altered in such manner as it may deem necessary, within th period specified in such notice: '' ',  provided that the committee may, instead of requiring the tion or demolition of any such building, accept by way of cordj)e!ns, tion such sum as it may d~m reaso~ble:  provided also that the committee shall require a building to demolished or altered so far as is necessary to avoid contralve:nu of a building scheme drawn up under section 192: provided further that if any notice is issued by the execut officer under this section on the ground that a building has begun or has been erected in contravention of the terms of any tion granted or in  contravention of any bye-law made under 190 the person to whom the notice is issued may, within fifteen from the date of service of such notice, appeal to the committee, subject to the provisions of sections 225, 232, and 236, the decisio the committee shall be final power of 195 a (1) where a building is begun as described in 1izpl!ltloj' committee but not completed, the committee may by notice, to be deli to stop the owner within six months from the commencement of the bui] buildinl  operationa or from the contravention of the terms of any sanction, or bye-law framed ttnder section 190, as the case may be 1'f!(liu" building operations to be discontinued from the date of the service of such notice  - - - - - - 240 (1) the state government may frame forms for any proeee- powerof ding of a committee and may make any ")les consistjlont 'with th:s act state to carry out the purposes thereof and in particular and without pre- governjudice to the generality of the foregoing power may make rulesment to  frame - - - - - formsldd make rules (k) as to the authority on which money may be paid from the municipal fund, anrt as to the maoagemert and r,gujation of provident funds established under section 43: - - - - - - funher to amend the punjab municinal act, 1911, as ~ fqccfc in new delhi, ' (sin gulzarilal n tiiiila, i ministr 0/ horiii ajlairs) ·1 ii 