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The Rajasthan Urban Improvement Act, 1959

राजस्थान नगर सुधार अधिनियम, 1959

Rajasthan

The Rajasthan Urban Improvement Act, 1959

Act number
35 of 1959
Department
Urban Development and Housing Department
Enacted
24 Jul 1959

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99 sections

  1. Section 1Short title and extent
  2. Section 2Interpretation
  3. Section 3Power of State Government to order preparation of Master plan
  4. Section 4Contents of Master plan
  5. Section 5Procedure to be followed
  6. Section 6Submission of Master plan to Government
  7. Section 7Date of operation of Master plan
  8. Section 8Establishment and incorporation of Trusts
  9. Section 9Constitution of Trust
  10. Section 10Resignation of Trustee
  11. Section 11Term of office of chairman
  12. Section 12Term of office of other Trustees
  13. Section 13Commencement of term of office of first Trustees
  14. Section 14Remuneration of Trustees
  15. Section 15Removal of Trustees
  16. Section 16Disabilities of Trustees removed under section 15
  17. Section 17Filling of casual vacancies
  18. Section 18Conduct of business by Trust
  19. Section 19Temporary association of members with the Trust for particular purposes
  20. Section 20Constitution of committees
  21. Section 21Functions of committees
  22. Section 22Conduct of business of committees
  23. Section 23Trustees and associated members of Trust or committee not to take part in proceedings in which they are personally interested
  24. Section 24Power to fix strength, salaries etc. of staff
  25. Section 25Power of appointment etc.
  26. Section 26Control by Chairman
  27. Section 27Delegation of Chairman's functions
  28. Section 28Supply of information and documents to the State Government
  29. Section 29Schemes-matters to be provided therein
  30. Section 30Matters to be considered when framing schemes
  31. Section 31Schemes to conform to Master plan
  32. Section 32Previous notification of area for which scheme is framed, duration and effect of such notification
  33. Section 33Preparation, publication and transmission of notice as to schemes and supply of documents to applicants
  34. Section 34Transmission to Trust of representation by Municipal Board as to scheme
  35. Section 35Furnishing of copies of extracts from the assessment book of a local body
  36. Section 36Abandonment of scheme or application to Government to sanction it
  37. Section 37Power to sanction, reject or return scheme
  38. Section 38Notification of sanction of scheme
  39. Section 39Period for execution of a scheme
  40. Section 40Alteration of scheme after sanction
  41. Section 41Combination of schemes
  42. Section 42Transfer to Trust for purposes of scheme of building or land vested in Municipal Board
  43. Section 43Nazul lands
  44. Section 44Transfer of private street or square to Trust for purposes of scheme
  45. Section 45Provision of drain or water work to replace another situated on land vested in the Trust under section 42 or section 43 or section 44
  46. Section 46Power of Trust to turn or close street or square vested in it
  47. Section 47Powers under the Municipal Laws vested in the trust
  48. Section 48Transfer of duties etc. of Municipal Board to Trust
  49. Section 49Power to make surveys or contribute towards their cost
  50. Section 50Vesting in Municipal Board of street laid out or altered and open spaces provided by the Trust under scheme
  51. Section 51Power to purchase or lease by agreement
  52. Section 52Compulsory acquisition of land
  53. Section 60Disposal of land by the Trust
  54. Section 61Improvement Fund
  55. Section 62Power of Trust to levy betterment charges
  56. Section 63Assessment of betterment charge
  57. Section 64Settlement of betterment charge by arbitrators
  58. Section 65Payment of betterment charge
  59. Section 66Custody, investment and application of Trust Fund
  60. Section 67Budget of the Trust
  61. Section 68Accounts and Audit
  62. Section 69Annual Report
  63. Section 70Pension and provident funds
  64. Section 71Failure to repay loans or other dues
  65. Section 72Restrictions on improvement in urban areas
  66. Section 73Application for permission
  67. Section 74Power of Government to make rules
  68. Section 75Power of the Trust to make regulations
  69. Section 76Printing and sale of copies of rules and regulations
  70. Section 77Power of Government to cancel regulations made under section 75
  71. Section 78Stamping signature on notices or bills
  72. Section 79Public notice how to be made known
  73. Section 80Service of notices, etc.
  74. Section 81Disobedience to Act or to notice
  75. Section 82Powers to Trust to execute works on failure to comply with notice
  76. Section 83Liability of occupier to pay in default of owner
  77. Section 84Right of occupier to execute works in default of owner
  78. Section 85Procedure upon opposition to execution by occupier
  79. Section 86Recovery of cost of work by the occupier
  80. Section 87Relief to agents and Trustees
  81. Section 88Application of provisions relating to recovery of municipal claims
  82. Section 89Penalty for removing fence etc. in street
  83. Section 90Power to prevent or demolish building
  84. Section 91Penalty for non-compliance with notice under section 90
  85. Section 92Penalty for obstructing contractor or removing mark
  86. Section 93Trustees, etc. deemed to be public servants
  87. Section 94Contribution by Trust towards leave allowance and pensions of Government servants
  88. Section 95Authority for prosecutions
  89. Section 96Powers of the Trust as to legal matters
  90. Section 97Indemnity of Trust, etc.
  91. Section 98Notice of suit against Trust, etc.
  92. Section 99Mode of proof of Trust records
  93. Section 100Restriction on the summoning of Trust servants to produce documents
  94. Section 101Validation of acts and proceedings
  95. Section 102Power of entry
  96. Section 103General power of Trust to pay compensation
  97. Section 104Compensation to be paid by offenders for damages caused by them
  98. Section 105Ultimate dissolution of Trust, and transfer of its assets and liabilities to the Municipal Board
  99. Section 106Repeal and savings