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Section 58 in Kolkata Municipal Corporation Building Rules, 2009
58. Distance from electric lines.
- No building or verandah, balcony or projection of any building, shall be permitted to be erected, re-erected, added to or altered in any case where the distance between such construction and any overhead electric lines, in accordance with the provisions of the Electricity Act, 2003 and the rules framed thereunder is less than as specified below :-| Vertical Clearance | Horizontal Clearance | ||
| (a) | Low and medium voltage lines including servicelines | 2.5 m. | 1.2 m |
| (b) | High Voltage lines upto and including 11,000volts | 3.7 m | 1.2 m |
| (c) | High Voltage lines above 11,000 volts and upto33,000 volts | 3.7 m | 2.0 m |
| (d) | For extra high voltage line beyond 33,000 volts | 3.7 m plus 0.3 m for every additional 33,000volts or parts thereof | 2.0 m plus 0.3 m for every additional 33.000volts or parts thereof |