Section 233(1) in Andhra Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1965
(1)If any tank, pond, well, hole, stream, dam, bank or other place appears to the Commissioner to be, for want of sufficient repair, protection or enclosure, dangerous to the passers-by or to persons living in the neighbourhood, he may, by notice require the owner to fill in, remove, repair, protect or enclose the same so as to prevent any danger therefrom.