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The Rajasthan Housing Board Act, 1970

Rajasthan

The Rajasthan Housing Board Act, 1970

Act number
4 of 1970
Department
Urban Development and Housing Department
Enacted
18 Apr 1970

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63 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement
  2. Section 2Definitions
  3. Section 3words and expressions
  4. Section 4Establishment of the Board
  5. Section 5Constitution of the Board
  6. Section 6Term of office of the Chairman and non-official members
  7. Section 7Disqualifications for appointment on the Board
  8. Section 8Remuneration to the Chairman and members
  9. Section 9Leave of absence for the Chairman and appointment of an acting Chairman
  10. Section 10Vacancy of a member
  11. Section 11Vacancy to be filled as early as possible
  12. Section 12Defect in the constitution or vacancy in Board not to invalidate acts or proceedings
  13. Section 13Temporary absence of members
  14. Section 14Appointment of officers and servants and creation of posts
  15. Section 15Conditions of service of officers and servants
  16. Section 16Provident Fund
  17. Section 17Preparation and maintenance of schedule of establishment
  18. Section 18General disqualification of all officers and servants
  19. Section 19Appointment of Committees
  20. Section 20Meetings of the Board
  21. Section 21Temporary Association of persons with Board for particular purpose
  22. Section 22Power to make contracts
  23. Section 23Making of contracts
  24. Section 24Delegation of Board's power to sanction contract
  25. Section 25Execution of contracts
  26. Section 26Powers and duties of the Board to undertake Housing Schemes
  27. Section 27Ban on new constructions or additions or alterations in the proposed scheme area
  28. Section 28Matters to be provided for by housing schemes
  29. Section 29Submission of budget to Board
  30. Section 30Board’s sanction to budget
  31. Section 31Submission of sanctioned budget to State Government for approval
  32. Section 32Supplementary budget
  33. Section 33Publication and execution of housing schemes
  34. Section 34Variation of housing schemes
  35. Section 35Transfer to the Board for purposes of housing scheme of land vested in a local authority
  36. Section 36Power of Board to turn or close public street vested in it
  37. Section 37Vesting in local authority of streets laid out or altered and open space provided by the Board under housing scheme
  38. Section 38Other duties of the Board
  39. Section 39Power to exempt schemes from provisions of sections 29 to 34
  40. Section 40Board’s Fund
  41. Section 41Application of the Fund
  42. Section 42Expenditure in case of urgency
  43. Section 43Subventions and loans to the Board
  44. Section 44Power of Board to Borrow
  45. Section 45Accounts and audit
  46. Section 46Concurrent and special audit of accounts
  47. Section 47Reports
  48. Section 48Other statements and returns
  49. Section 49Power of entry
  50. Section 50Notice of suit against Board
  51. Section 51Valuation of assets and liabilities of the Board
  52. Section 52Power to make rules
  53. Section 53Power to make regulations
  54. Section 54Power to make bye-laws
  55. Section 55Penalty for contravention of bye-laws
  56. Section 56Penalty for obstructing
  57. Section 57Authority for prosecution
  58. Section 58Members, officers and servants of the Board to be public servants
  59. Section 59Protection of action taken under this Act
  60. Section 60Government’s power to give directions to the Board
  61. Section 61Default in performance of duty
  62. Section 62Dissolution of the Board
  63. Section 63Repeal and Savings