Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1956 · Chapter VII: Miscellaneous
Section 39: Act to over-ride other laws
The provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any other law.
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