The Goa Housing Board Act, 1968
State Act of Goa · Act 12 of 1968113 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to provide for the establishment of a Housing Board in the State of Goa, and for matters connected therewith. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 12 of 1968 |
| Year | 1968 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Goa |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 113 |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Establishment and incorporation of Board
- Section 4 Constitution of Board
- Section 5 Term of office of Chairman and other members
- Section 6 Disqualification for appointment
- Section 7 Removal of Chairman and other members
- Section 8 Vacancy to be filled as early as practicable
- Section 9 Proceedings presumed to be good and valid
- Section 10 Temporary absence of members
- Section 11 Leave of absence for Chairman
- Section 12 Officers and other employees of Board
- Section 13 Conditions of service of officers and other employees of Board
- Section 14 Promotions and punishments of Officers and other employees of Board
- Section 15 Service regulations
- Section 16 Control and delegation by Chairman
- Section 17 Meetings of Boards
- Section 18 Temporary association of persons with Board for particular purposes
- Section 19 Appointment and functions of Committees
- Section 20 Members of Board or Committees or persons associated with Board not to take part in proceedings in which they are personally all interested
- Section 21 Powers of Board and Chairman to incur expenditure
- Section 22 Powers of Board and Chairman to approve estimates
- Section 23 Emergency powers of Chairman
- Section 24 Power to make contracts
- Section 25 Agreements and security deposits
- Section 26 Further provisions as to execution of contracts and agreements
- Section 27 Delegation of powers of Board to sanction contracts
- Section 28 Power of the Board to undertake housing, improvement or building schemes and incur expenditure
- Section 29 Matters to be provided for in housing, improvement or building schemes
- Section 30 Types of housing, improvement or building schemes
- Section 31 Housing accommodation scheme
- Section 32 Rebuilding scheme
- Section 33 Rehousing or rehabilitation Scheme
- Section 34 City, town or village expansion schemes
- Section 35 Street Scheme
- Section 36 Deferred street scheme
- Section 37 Land development scheme
- Section 38 General improvement scheme
- Section 39 Preparation, publication and transmission of notice as to housing, improvement or building schemes
- Section 40 Transmission to Board of representation by the concerned local authority as to housing, improvement or building scheme
- Section 41 Abandonment, modification or sanction of a housing, improvement or building scheme
- Section 42 Publication of sanction of housing, improvement of building schemes
- Section 43 Board to execute housing, improvement or building scheme soon after sanction
- Section 44 Variation of housing, improvement or building schemes
- Section 45 Transfer to Board for purposes of housing, improvement or building scheme of building, or land vested in local authority
- Section 46 Power of Board to turn or close public street vested in it
- Section 47 Transferring streets laid out or altered and open spaces provided by Board under a housing, improvement or building scheme
- Section 48 Prevention or restriction of traffic in street vested in Board, during progress of work
- Section 49 Provision of facilities when work is executed by Board in public streets vested in it
- Section 50 Other duties of Board
- Section 51 Power of Government to call for the records of Board and to modify housing, improvement or building schemes
- Section 52 Power to exempt
- Section 53 Power to purchase or lease by agreement
- Section 54 Betterment charges
- Section 55 Notice to persons liable for betterment charges
- Section 56 Agreement for payment of betterment charges
- Section 57 Recovery of betterment charges
- Section 58 Power to dispose of land
- Section 59 Disputes regarding reconstitution of plots
- Section 60 Appointment of competent authorities
- Section 61 Power to evict certain persons from Board premises
- Section 62 Power to recover rent or damages as arrears of land revenue
- Section 63 Rent to be recovered by deductions from salary or wages in certain cases
- Section 64 Appeal
- Section 65 Board’s Fund
- Section 66 Subventions and loans to Board
- Section 67 Power of Board to borrow and lend
- Section 68 Guarantee by Government of loans
- Section 69 Repayment of loans taken under section 67
- Section 70 Establishment and maintenance of sinking fund
- Section 71 Power to discontinue payments into sinking fund
- Section 72 Investment of sinking fund
- Section 73 Annual examination of sinking fund
- Section 74 Estimates of income and expenditure to be laid annually before Board
- Section 75 Sanction of Board to estimates
- Section 76 Approval of Government to estimates
- Section 77 Supplementary estimate
- Section 78 Adherence to estimate and maintenance of closing balance
- Section 79 Definition of cost of management
- Section 80 Capital account and revenue account
- Section 81 Credits to capital account
- Section 82 Application of capital account
- Section 83 Credits to revenue account
- Section 84 Application of revenue account
- Section 85 Power to direct sale of securities in which any surplus of the revenue accounts is invested
- Section 86 Advance from revenue account to capital account
- Section 87 Advance from capital account to revenue account
- Section 88 Submission of abstracts of accounts to Government
- Section 89 Audit of accounts
- Section 90 Powers of auditor
- Section 91 Remuneration of auditor
- Section 92 Reports and information to be furnished by auditor to Board
- Section 93 Auditor’s report to be sent to each member and considered by Board
- Section 94 Board to remedy defects pointed out by auditor
- Section 95 Statements of accounts and audit report to be forwarded to Government
- Section 96 Valuation of assets and liabilities of Board
- Section 97 Penalty for removing bar, chain or post
- Section 98 Penalty for building within street alignment or building line without permission
- Section 99 Penalty for failure to comply with requisition made by auditor
- Section 100 Penalty for obstructing contractor or removing mark
- Section 101 Penalty for breach of the provisions of the Act
- Section 102 Compensation to be paid by offenders
- Section 103 Punishment for acquiring share or interest in contract, with Board
- Section 104 Cognizance and trial of offences
- Section 105 Duty of Police Officers
- Section 106 Arrest of offenders
- Section 107 Powers of 44 [Secretary] as to institution and composition of legal proceedings
- Section 108 Protection of action taken in good faith
- Section 109 Notice of suit against Board
- Section 110 Proof of consent of Board or Chairman or officer or other employee of Board
- Section 111 Power of 46 [Secretary] to direct removal of unauthorised erection, within street alignment
- Section 112 Power of Board to pay compensation
- Section 113 Public notices how to be made known
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