Section 174 · Power to regulate line of building

3[(1) Should any house, shop, wall or other building or part of a building project beyond the regular line of a street, either existing or determined on for the future, or beyond the front of the building on either side thereof, the committee may, whenever such house, shop, wall or other building 1. Substituted by Punjab Act 3 of 1933, section 64 2. Substituted for the words 'fifty rupees' by Punjab Act 8 of 1974, Section 9. 3. Substituted by Punjab Act 3 of 1933, section 65. The Punjab Municipal Act, 1911, Section 174-A or part thereof, has been either entirely or in greater part taken down or burned down, or has fallen down, by notice require such building or part when being rebuilt to be set back to or towards the said regular line or the front of the adjoining buildings; and the portion of the land added to the street by such setting back or removal shall become part of the street and shall vest in the committee: Provided that the committee shall make full compensation to the owner of the building, or of the land thus vacated for any damage "[ ---- ]he may sustain in consequence of his building or any part thereof being set back. (2) The Committee may, on such terms as it may think fit, allow any building to be set forward for the improvement] of the line of the street. 174-A. Special provisions regarding streets belonging to Government :- Notwithstanding anything contained in sections 172, 173 or 174 in clause (u) of section 188, and subject to any general or special order that the State Government may make in this behalf [if any street is vested in the State Government)]- (a) the committee, shall not, in respect of such street, grant permission to do any act the doing of which without the written permission of the committee is punishable under section 172 or section 173 or allow any building to be set forward under the provisions of sub-section (2) of section 174. except with the sanction of the "[State] Government which may be given in respect of a class of cases generally or in respect of a particular case; (b) the committee shall, if so required by the 4[State] Government, exercise the power conferred upon it by sub-section (2) of section 172 or sub-section (2) of section 173 or sub-section (1) of section 174 or clause (u) of section 188 or any bye-law made in exercise of the power conferred by clause (u) of section 188 in respect of any encroachment or overhanging structure on or over such street or any materials, goods or articles of merchandise deposited on such street or fence, post stall or scaffolding erected or set up in any such street or in respect of any building or part of a building which projects beyond the regular line of such street.