Subject to such conditions as may be specified in the notification appointing a Highway Authority and subject to the general or special orders of the Government, a Highway Authority shall exercise powers and discharge duties in accordance with the provisions of this Act for the restriction of ribbon development along highways, for the prevention and removal of encroachments and for all matters necessary and incidental to any or all of the above subjects. Also subject to the approval of the Government and to such general or special orders which the Government may make in this behalf, it shall be lawful for a Highway Authority to undertake the construction, maintenance, development or improvement of highways.
Section 5: Powers and duties of Highway Authorities
The Goa, Daman and Diu Highways Act, 1974Union territory Act of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu · Act 10 of 1974
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Goa, Daman and Diu Highways Act, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Section | 5 |
| Marginal note | Powers and duties of Highway Authorities |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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