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2017, c.18 - Local Governance Act

Section 183
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Power to remove obstructions
183(1)In this section, “street” includes a public highway, street, lane, alley and square and any attached bridges.
183(2)The Minister or persons designated by the Minister may remove or demolish any building, structure, obstruction or encroachment on a street without compensating the owner or the owner of any abutting lands.
183(3)If any resistance or opposition is made by any person to a removal or demolition authorized under subsection (2), a judge of The Court of King’s Bench of New Brunswick, after notice to show cause given in the manner that the judge prescribes, may issue a warrant to the sheriff for the judicial district within which the street is situated, directing the sheriff to put down the resistance or opposition and to put the Minister or the persons designated by the Minister in possession.
183(4)The sheriff shall make a return of the warrant under subsection (3) and of the manner in which it was executed to the clerk of The Court of King’s Bench of New Brunswick for the judicial district.
2023, c.17, s.146
Power to remove obstructions
183(1)In this section, “street” includes a public highway, street, lane, alley and square and any attached bridges.
183(2)The Minister or persons designated by the Minister may remove or demolish any building, structure, obstruction or encroachment on a street without compensating the owner or the owner of any abutting lands.
183(3)If any resistance or opposition is made by any person to a removal or demolition authorized under subsection (2), a judge of The Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick, after notice to show cause given in the manner that the judge prescribes, may issue a warrant to the sheriff for the judicial district within which the street is situated, directing the sheriff to put down the resistance or opposition and to put the Minister or the persons designated by the Minister in possession.
183(4)The sheriff shall make a return of the warrant under subsection (3) and of the manner in which it was executed to the clerk of The Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick for the judicial district.
Power to remove obstructions
183(1)In this section, “street” includes a public highway, street, lane, alley and square and any attached bridges.
183(2)The Minister or persons designated by the Minister may remove or demolish any building, structure, obstruction or encroachment on a street without compensating the owner or the owner of any abutting lands.
183(3)If any resistance or opposition is made by any person to a removal or demolition authorized under subsection (2), a judge of The Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick, after notice to show cause given in the manner that the judge prescribes, may issue a warrant to the sheriff for the judicial district within which the street is situated, directing the sheriff to put down the resistance or opposition and to put the Minister or the persons designated by the Minister in possession.
183(4)The sheriff shall make a return of the warrant under subsection (3) and of the manner in which it was executed to the clerk of The Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick for the judicial district.