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Pradeshiya Sabhas Act (No. 15 of 1987) - Sect 49

Building limits along roads

49. Notwithstanding anything contained in the Housing and Town Improvement Ordinance, or other law it shall not be lawful for any person
(a) to erect any building, boundary wall or gateway within a limit (hereinafter referred to as the "building limit") of twenty-five feet from the centre of any road which is used or intended for vehicular traffic within limits of any Pradeshiya Sabha and in respect of which street lines providing for a roadway exceeding fifty feet in width have not been defined under this Act or the Housing and Town Improvement Ordinance:
(b) except under the authority of a licence granted by the Pradeshiya Sabha to re-erect or to ma e any addition to any such building, boundary wall or gateway within such limit:


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