Section 208(3) in The Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats And Industrial Townships Act, 1965
(3)Subject to [the control of the President,] [These words were substituted for the words 'the control of the Council' by Maharashtra 4 of 1974, Sections 29 and 30.] the Chief Officer may by written notice require the owner do demolish or close any privy or cesspool, whether constructed before or after the appointed day, which in the opinion of the Chief Officer is a nuisance, or is so constructed as to be inaccessible for the purpose of scavenging or incapable of being properly cleaned or kept in good order.