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THE UTTAR PRADESH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT, 1959

Section 255. Drains, etc., no belonging to 2Corporation to be subject to inspection and examination

(1) All drains, ventilation shafts and pipes, cesspools, house-gullies, water-closets, privies, latrines and urinals and bathing and washing places which do not belong to the 2Corporation or which have been constructed, erected or set up at the charge of the 2Corporation, for the use or benefit of the owner or occupier of the said premises, shall be open to inspection and examination by the 1Municipal Commissioner.\br@s (2) The 1Municipal Commissioner may, in the course of an inspection or examination under sub-section (1) obtain and take away a sample of any trade effluent which is passing from the premises inspected or examined into a 2Corporation drain. The analysis of such sample shall be made in the manner prescribed.\br@s (3) The results of any analysis of the sample taken under subsection (2) shall be admissible as evidence in any legal proceedings under this Act.\br@s

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