- Subject to
the provisions of the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 (Central Act No.
13 of 1885), the Electricity Act, 2003 (Central Act No. 36 of 2003)
and such other laws as may be notified by the State Government
for the purposes of this section, the State Government may, by
rules, provide for the following, namely:&
(a) the sanction by the Municipality of specific rights of
way in the sub-soil of public and private streets in
any municipal area for different public utilities
including electric supply, telephone or other
telecommunication facilities, gas pipes, watersupply, drainage and sewerage, and underground
rail system, pedestrian sub-ways, shopping plazas,warehousing facilities and apparatus and
appurtenances related thereto, provided by the State
Government, or any statutory body or any licencee
under any of the above mentioned Acts or other
laws;
(b) the levy of any fee or charges under any of the Acts
or other laws as aforesaid;
(c) the furnishing to the Municipality of maps,
drawings and statements which shall enable it to
compile and maintain precise records of the
placement of the underground utilities in the
municipal area;
(d) the fixing of time limit for execution of work and
imposing of such conditions in this respect as the
Municipality may consider appropriate;
(e) the imposing of penalty in case of delay in the
completion of work; and
(f) the repairing and rendering in original condition, at
the cost of concerned department or body, any
municipal street or any other municipal property
damaged while exercising aforesaid rights
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