Section 303: [ Laying out of land, private streets and buildings to be determined by Commissioner. [Sections 302, 302A, 302B, 303 and 304 were substituted for section 302, 303 and 304 by Bombay 5 of 1920, Section 3.]

Q: What does Section 303 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) deal with?

Section 303 TACA pertains to "[ Laying out of land, private streets and buildings to be determined by Commissioner. [Sections 302, 302A, 302B, 303 and 304 were substituted for section 302, 303 and 304 by Bombay 5 of 1920, Section 3.]". It is part of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 303 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) governs [ Laying out of land, private streets and buildings to be determined by Commissioner. [Sections 302, 302A, 302B, 303 and 304 were substituted for section 302, 303 and 304 by Bombay 5 of 1920, Section 3.]. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 303 TACA still in force?

Yes, Section 303 of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 303 TACA?

धारा 303 TACA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 303 of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891. Section 303 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) governs [ Laying out of land, private streets and buildings to be determined by Commissioner. [Sections 302, 302A, 302B, 303 and 304 were substituted for section 302, 303 and 304 by Bombay 5 of 1920, Section 3.]. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 303 TACA?

Dhara 303 TACA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 303 of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 303 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) governs [ Laying out of land, private streets and buildings to be determined by Commissioner. [Sections 302, 302A, 302B, 303 and 304 were substituted for section 302, 303 and 304 by Bombay 5 of 1920, Section 3.]. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 303 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891?

Cite as: "Section 303, The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Age of Consent Act, 1891, § 303 (India).

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(1)

The laying out of land for building, the level, direction, width and means of drainage of every private street, and the height and means of drainage and ventilation of and access to all buildings to be erected on such land or in either side of such street shall be fixed and determined by the Commissioner with the approval of the [Standing Committee] with the general object of securing sanitary conditions, amenity, and convenience in connection with the laying out and use of the land and of any neighbouring lands.

(2)

But if, within thirty days after the receipt by the Commissioner of any notice under section 302 or of the plans, sections, description, scheme or further information, if any, called for under section 302A, the disapproval by the Commissioner with regard to any of the matters aforesaid specified in such notice shall not be communicated to the person who gave the same, the proposals of the said person shall be deemed to have been approved by the Commissioner.]