Section 337 in Uttar Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1959
337. Abandoned or unoccupied premises.
- If it appears to the Municipal Commissioner that any building or structure has been abandoned or is unoccupied and has become a resort of disorderly persons or is by reason of its condition seriously detrimental to the amenities of the neighbourhood, the Municipal Commissioner may give a written notice to the owner of such building or structure if he is known and found to be a resident within the limits of the Corporation, or to any person who is known or believed to claim to be the owner, if such person is resident within the limits of the Corporation, and shall also affix a copy of the notice on some conspicuous part of the building or structure requiring all persons having any right or interest therein to take such order with the said building or structure as may, in the opinion of the Municipal Commissioner, be necessary to prevent the same from being resorted to as aforesaid or from being seriously detrimental to the amenities in the neighbourhood.
