The Sarais' Act, 1867

Section 11. Sale of materials of ruinous Saráís

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

11. Sale of materials of ruinous Saráís.— If any such Saráí or any part thereof be taken down by virtue of the powers aforesaid, the Magistrate of the District may sell the materials thereof, or so much of the same as shall be taken down under the provisions of the last preceding section, and apply the proceeds of such sale in payment of the expenses incurred, and shall restore the overplus (if any) arising from such sale to the owner of such Saráí on demand, and may recover the deficiency (if any) as if the amount thereof were a penalty under this Act.

Source: India Code