Building Construction Act, 1952 (E.B. Act II of 1953). Pays/Territoire Bangladesh Type du document Législation Date 1952 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to provide for the prevention of haphazard constructions of buildings and excavation of tanks which are likely to interfere with the planning of certain areas in Bangladesh. Sujet Eau Mot clé Ouvrages Drainage/assèchement Forage de puits/puits Zonage Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Pays les moins avances, Mer de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Asie du Sud Résumé The Act provides for rules to comply with, in particular, when excavating or re-excavating a tank in a certain area of the Country. The term "tank" includes ditch, drain, well and channel as per clause f, Section 2. Excavation or re-excavation of a tank must be sanctioned by an Authorized Officer, and restrictions apply to cutting or razing hills (Section 3C and 3D) especially if there is danger of siltation or obstructing any drain, river or stream as per clause b of Section 3C. Texte intégral Anglais Site web bdlaws.gov.bd