Section 299(1) in The Gujarat Provincial Municipal Corporations Act, 1949
(1)If it shall appear to the Commissioner that any building intended for or used as a dwelling is in any respect unfit for human habitation and does not conform with the regulations, the Commissioner may, by written notice, require the owner of the building, within such reasonable time, not 'being less than twenty-one days, as may be specified in the notice, to execute such works or carry out such alterations as would render the building fit for human habitation.