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State of Meghalaya - Section

Section 197 in Meghalaya Municipal Act, 1973

197. Permission to construct latrines and urinals which are to be properly enclosed.

(1)No person shall construct a latrine or urinal without a written permission of the Board.Every person constructing a latrine or urinal shall have such latrine or urinal shut out by a sufficient roof and wall of fence from the view of persons passing by or residing in the neighbourhood; and the Board may require any owner or occupier of land on which a latrine or urinal stands to cause the same to be shut out from view as aforesaid within fifteen days.
(2)Any person constructing a latrine or urinal and failing to have it shut out from view as required in sub-section (1), shall be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty rupees and a daily fine of one rupees until it shall have been to shut out from view.