Section 12: Power to fix frontage line
consolidated text (as at 2013, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
12. Power to fix frontage line
(1) Where a structure situated on a road, or in front of it, has been taken
down in order to be rebuilt or altered, the highway authority responsible for
the road, may, with the approval of the Minister, prescribe the line in which
any structure, or its front, to be built or rebuilt in the same situation, shall be
erected, and any such new structure, or its front, shall be erected
accordingly.
(2) The authority shall pay compensation to the owner or other person
immediately interested in the structure for any loss or damage he may sustain in consequence of the prescription of the line.