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The Rajasthan Urban Improvement Act, 1959
Act ID: 1959
The Rajasthan Urban Improvement Act, 1959
"The Rajasthan Urban Improvement Act, 1959"
Table of Contents
99 Sections
Ch.
Sections
S.1
Short title and extent
S.2
Interpretation
S.3
Power of State Government to order preparation of Master plan
S.4
Contents of Master plan
S.5
Procedure to be followed
S.6
Submission of Master plan to Government
S.7
Date of operation of Master plan
S.8
Establishment and incorporation of Trusts
S.9
Constitution of Trust
S.10
Resignation of Trustee
S.11
Term of office of chairman
S.12
Term of office of other Trustees
S.13
Commencement of term of office of first Trustees
S.14
Remuneration of Trustees
S.15
Removal of Trustees
S.16
Disabilities of Trustees removed under section 15
S.17
Filling of casual vacancies
S.18
Conduct of business by Trust
S.19
Temporary association of members with the Trust for particular purposes
S.20
Constitution of committees
S.21
Functions of committees
S.22
Conduct of business of committees
S.23
Trustees and associated members of Trust or committee not to take part in proceedings in which they are personally interested
S.24
Power to fix strength, salaries etc. of staff
S.25
Power of appointment etc
S.26
Control by Chairman
S.27
Delegation of Chairman's functions
S.28
Supply of information and documents to the State Government
S.29
Schemes-matters to be provided therein
S.30
Matters to be considered when framing schemes
S.31
Schemes to conform to Master plan
S.32
Previous notification of area for which scheme is framed, duration and effect of such notification
S.33
Preparation, publication and transmission of notice as to schemes and supply of documents to applicants
S.34
Transmission to Trust of representation by Municipal Board as to scheme
S.35
Furnishing of copies of extracts from the assessment book of a local body
S.36
Abandonment of scheme or application to Government to sanction it
S.37
Power to sanction, reject or return scheme
S.38
Notification of sanction of scheme
S.39
Period for execution of a scheme
S.40
Alteration of scheme after sanction
S.41
Combination of schemes
S.42
Transfer to Trust for purposes of scheme of building or land vested in Municipal Board
S.43
Nazul lands
S.44
Transfer of private street or square to Trust for purposes of scheme
S.45
Provision of drain or water work to replace another situated on land vested in the Trust under section 42 or section 43 or section 44
S.46
Power of Trust to turn or close street or square vested in it
S.47
Powers under the Municipal Laws vested in the trust
S.48
Transfer of duties etc. of Municipal Board to Trust
S.49
Power to make surveys or contribute towards their cost
S.50
Vesting in Municipal Board of street laid out or altered and open spaces provided by the Trust under scheme
S.51
Power to purchase or lease by agreement
S.52
Compulsory acquisition of land
S.60
Disposal of land by the Trust
S.61
Improvement Fund
S.62
Power of Trust to levy betterment charges
S.63
Assessment of betterment charge
S.64
Settlement of betterment charge by arbitrators
S.65
Payment of betterment charge
S.66
Custody, investment and application of Trust Fund
S.67
Budget of the Trust
S.68
Accounts and Audit
S.69
Annual Report
S.70
Pension and provident funds
S.71
Failure to repay loans or other dues
S.72
Restrictions on improvement in urban areas
S.73
Application for permission
S.74
Power of Government to make rules
S.75
Power of the Trust to make regulations
S.76
Printing and sale of copies of rules and regulations
S.77
Power of Government to cancel regulations made under section 75
S.78
Stamping signature on notices or bills
S.79
Public notice how to be made known
S.80
Service of notices, etc
S.81
Disobedience to Act or to notice
S.82
Powers to Trust to execute works on failure to comply with notice
S.83
Liability of occupier to pay in default of owner
S.84
Right of occupier to execute works in default of owner
S.85
Procedure upon opposition to execution by occupier
S.86
Recovery of cost of work by the occupier
S.87
Relief to agents and Trustees
S.88
Application of provisions relating to recovery of municipal claims
S.89
Penalty for removing fence etc. in street
S.90
Power to prevent or demolish building
S.91
Penalty for non-compliance with notice under section 90
S.92
Penalty for obstructing contractor or removing mark
S.93
Trustees, etc. deemed to be public servants
S.94
Contribution by Trust towards leave allowance and pensions of Government servants
S.95
Authority for prosecutions
S.96
Powers of the Trust as to legal matters
S.97
Indemnity of Trust, etc
S.98
Notice of suit against Trust, etc
S.99
Mode of proof of Trust records
S.100
Restriction on the summoning of Trust servants to produce documents
S.101
Validation of acts and proceedings
S.102
Power of entry
S.103
General power of Trust to pay compensation
S.104
Compensation to be paid by offenders for damages caused by them
S.105
Ultimate dissolution of Trust, and transfer of its assets and liabilities to the Municipal Board
S.106
Repeal and savings
The Rajasthan Urban Improvement Act, 1959
Act ID: 1959
The Rajasthan Urban Improvement Act, 1959
"The Rajasthan Urban Improvement Act, 1959"
Table of Contents
99 Sections
Ch.
Sections
S.1
Short title and extent
S.2
Interpretation
S.3
Power of State Government to order preparation of Master plan
S.4
Contents of Master plan
S.5
Procedure to be followed
S.6
Submission of Master plan to Government
S.7
Date of operation of Master plan
S.8
Establishment and incorporation of Trusts
S.9
Constitution of Trust
S.10
Resignation of Trustee
S.11
Term of office of chairman
S.12
Term of office of other Trustees
S.13
Commencement of term of office of first Trustees
S.14
Remuneration of Trustees
S.15
Removal of Trustees
S.16
Disabilities of Trustees removed under section 15
S.17
Filling of casual vacancies
S.18
Conduct of business by Trust
S.19
Temporary association of members with the Trust for particular purposes
S.20
Constitution of committees
S.21
Functions of committees
S.22
Conduct of business of committees
S.23
Trustees and associated members of Trust or committee not to take part in proceedings in which they are personally interested
S.24
Power to fix strength, salaries etc. of staff
S.25
Power of appointment etc
S.26
Control by Chairman
S.27
Delegation of Chairman's functions
S.28
Supply of information and documents to the State Government
S.29
Schemes-matters to be provided therein
S.30
Matters to be considered when framing schemes
S.31
Schemes to conform to Master plan
S.32
Previous notification of area for which scheme is framed, duration and effect of such notification
S.33
Preparation, publication and transmission of notice as to schemes and supply of documents to applicants
S.34
Transmission to Trust of representation by Municipal Board as to scheme
S.35
Furnishing of copies of extracts from the assessment book of a local body
S.36
Abandonment of scheme or application to Government to sanction it
S.37
Power to sanction, reject or return scheme
S.38
Notification of sanction of scheme
S.39
Period for execution of a scheme
S.40
Alteration of scheme after sanction
S.41
Combination of schemes
S.42
Transfer to Trust for purposes of scheme of building or land vested in Municipal Board
S.43
Nazul lands
S.44
Transfer of private street or square to Trust for purposes of scheme
S.45
Provision of drain or water work to replace another situated on land vested in the Trust under section 42 or section 43 or section 44
S.46
Power of Trust to turn or close street or square vested in it
S.47
Powers under the Municipal Laws vested in the trust
S.48
Transfer of duties etc. of Municipal Board to Trust
S.49
Power to make surveys or contribute towards their cost
S.50
Vesting in Municipal Board of street laid out or altered and open spaces provided by the Trust under scheme
S.51
Power to purchase or lease by agreement
S.52
Compulsory acquisition of land
S.60
Disposal of land by the Trust
S.61
Improvement Fund
S.62
Power of Trust to levy betterment charges
S.63
Assessment of betterment charge
S.64
Settlement of betterment charge by arbitrators
S.65
Payment of betterment charge
S.66
Custody, investment and application of Trust Fund
S.67
Budget of the Trust
S.68
Accounts and Audit
S.69
Annual Report
S.70
Pension and provident funds
S.71
Failure to repay loans or other dues
S.72
Restrictions on improvement in urban areas
S.73
Application for permission
S.74
Power of Government to make rules
S.75
Power of the Trust to make regulations
S.76
Printing and sale of copies of rules and regulations
S.77
Power of Government to cancel regulations made under section 75
S.78
Stamping signature on notices or bills
S.79
Public notice how to be made known
S.80
Service of notices, etc
S.81
Disobedience to Act or to notice
S.82
Powers to Trust to execute works on failure to comply with notice
S.83
Liability of occupier to pay in default of owner
S.84
Right of occupier to execute works in default of owner
S.85
Procedure upon opposition to execution by occupier
S.86
Recovery of cost of work by the occupier
S.87
Relief to agents and Trustees
S.88
Application of provisions relating to recovery of municipal claims
S.89
Penalty for removing fence etc. in street
S.90
Power to prevent or demolish building
S.91
Penalty for non-compliance with notice under section 90
S.92
Penalty for obstructing contractor or removing mark
S.93
Trustees, etc. deemed to be public servants
S.94
Contribution by Trust towards leave allowance and pensions of Government servants
S.95
Authority for prosecutions
S.96
Powers of the Trust as to legal matters
S.97
Indemnity of Trust, etc
S.98
Notice of suit against Trust, etc
S.99
Mode of proof of Trust records
S.100
Restriction on the summoning of Trust servants to produce documents
S.101
Validation of acts and proceedings
S.102
Power of entry
S.103
General power of Trust to pay compensation
S.104
Compensation to be paid by offenders for damages caused by them
S.105
Ultimate dissolution of Trust, and transfer of its assets and liabilities to the Municipal Board
S.106
Repeal and savings