Section 167(3) in West Bengal Municipal (Building) Rules, 2007

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(3)

(a)The maximum height of cutting for development work as per soil strata shall be as given below :

Loose soil or boulders with soil matrix	4m;
Compact soil or boulders with matrix overlaying loose, soft,fractured of firm hard rock strata which remains vertical in 4mhigh cutting when dry	6m;
Hard stable rock with or without compact soil or boulder withsoil matrix up to 2 m thick	8m;

(b)Cutting of slopes over a height of 6.0 metres shall not be ordinarily permitted, excepting with the special approval of the Board of Councillors.

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