Section 284J(b) in The Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporations Act, 1949
(b)acquire land for the purpose of-(i)the lease of sale of land with a view to the erection thereon of buildings for the poorer classes by persons other than the Corporation;(ii)lease or sale of any part of the land acquired with a view to the use thereof for purposes which in the opinion of the Commissioner are necessary or desirable for, or incidental to, the development of the land as a building estate, including the provision, maintenance and improvement of buildings, gardens, factories, workshops, places of worship, places of recreation and other works or buildings, for, or for the convenience of, persons belonging to the poorer classes.
