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Spoil or debris

Dumping (Government

land)

Utility services

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(21)(a)

In the event of spoil or debris from the lot or from other areas affected by any development of the lot being eroded and washed down on to public lanes or roads or into road-culverts, sewers, storm-water drains or nullahs or other Government properties, the Grantee shall be held responsible and shall pay to the Government on demand the cost of removal of the spoil and debris from or of damage to the public lanes or roads or road-culverts, sewers, storm-water drains or nullahs or other Government properties.

The Grantee shall indemnify the Government against all actions, claims and demands arising out of any damage or nuisance to private property caused by such erosion and washing down.

(b) No earth, debris, spoil of whatsoever nature or building materials shall be dumped on any Government land.

of

(22)

The Grantee shall take or cause to be taken all proper and adequate care, skill and precautions at all times and particularly during any construction, maintenance, renewal or repair work to avoid doing any damage to any Government or other existing drain, waterway or watercourse (including water main), footpath, sewer,

nullah, pipe, cable, wire, utility service or any other works or installations (all together hereinafter referred to as "the Works and Services") being or running upon, over, under or adjacent to the lot or any part thereof, provided that the Grantee before carrying out any such work as aforesaid shall make or cause to be made such proper search and enquiry as may be necessary to ascertain the present positions and levels any of the Works and Services, and shall submit his proposals for dealing with any of the Works and Services in writing to the Director for his approval in all respects, and shall not carry out any work whatsoever until the Director shall have given his written approval to

the works and to such proposals aforesaid, and shall comply with any requirement of the Director in respect of the Works and Services, and shall bear the cost of meeting such requirements including the cost of any necessary diversion, relaying or reinstatement, and shall at his own expense in all respects repair, make good and reinstate to the satisfaction of the Director any damage or disturbance caused to the surface of the lot or any of the Works and Services running on, over, under or adjacent to the lot in any manner arising out of any such construction, maintenance, renewal or repair work. Grantee fails to carry out any such necessary diversion, relaying, repairing, making good and reinstatement of the lot or any part thereof or of any of the Works and Services to the satisfaction of the Director, the Director may carry out any such diversion, relaying, repairing, reinstatement or making good as he considers necessary and the Grantee shall pay to the Government on demand the cost of such works.

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