The New Delhi Municipal Council Act

Prohibition of projections upon streets, etc

Projections over streets may be permitted in certain cases

Ground floor doors, etc., not to open outwards on streets

Prohibition of structures or fixtures which cause obstruction in street

Prohibition of deposit, etc., of things in streets

Power to remove anything deposited or exposed for sale in contravention of this Act

Prohibition of the tethering of animals and milking of cattle


Encroachments on streets


The Chairperson may at any time
by notice require the owner of any premises on the ground floor of which any door, gate, bar, or window
opens outwards upon a street or upon any land required for the improvement of a street in such manner, as
in the opinion of the Chairperson, to obstruct the safe or convenient passage of the public along such
street, to have the said door, gate, bar or window altered so as not to open outwards.

LAWGIST

# 223 Ground floor doors, etc., not to open outwards on streets