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THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR STATE TOWN PLANNING ACT, 1963

Jammu and Kashmir

An Act to provide for the development of the *State according to plan and for matters ancillary thereto.

Act number
20 of 1963
Department
Housing and Urban Development
Enacted
30 Mar 1963
In force from
30 Mar 1963

Source: IndiaCode Portal, Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India. Open on India Code Check against the official text before relying on it.

30 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, extent and com-mencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions
  3. Section 3Matters that may be dealt within a scheme.
  4. Section 4Reconstituted plots.
  5. Section 5Power of Government to require the Board to make scheme.
  6. Section 6Contents of draft scheme.
  7. Section 7Procedure to be followed in the preparation and approval of scheme.
  8. Section 8Sanctioning of scheme by the Government
  9. Section 9Variation or revocation of scheme.
  10. Section 10Permission to be taken for construction, etc. after publication of notification.
  11. Section 11Powers of entry
  12. Section 12Penalties
  13. Section 13Order of demolition of building.
  14. Section 14Power to stop building operations.
  15. Section 15Offences by companies.
  16. Section 16Power of Government to levy betterment charge.
  17. Section 17Assessment of betterment charge.
  18. Section 18Settlement of betterment charge by arbitrators.
  19. Section 19Payment of betterment charge.
  20. Section 20Service of notices, etc.
  21. Section 21Public notice how to be made known.
  22. Section 22Notices, etc. to fix reasonable time.
  23. Section 23Sanction of prosecution.
  24. Section 24Protection of action taken in good faith
  25. Section 25Power to delegate.
  26. Section 26Modification of Land Acquisi-tion Act.
  27. Section 27Notification under section 5 to have effect as declaration under sections 11 and 19 of the Land Acquisition Act.
  28. Section 28Sections 26, 27 and 28 of the Land Acquisition Act superseded.
  29. Section 29Power of Government to make rules.
  30. Section 30Repeal and saving.