The Goa Town and Country Planning Act, 1974
State Act of Goa · Act 21 of 197564 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | To provide for planning the development and use of rural and urban land in the 2State of Goaand for purposes connected therewith. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 21 of 1975 |
| Year | 1975 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Goa |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 64 |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 18 [Appointment of Chief Town Planners
- Section 4 Constitution of Goa, 19[omitted] Town and Country Planning Board
- Section 5 Term of office, allowances, etc., of members of the Board
- Section 6 Resignation by a member
- Section 8 Functions and powers of Board
- Section 9 Power to direct preparation of regional plans
- Section 10 Preparation of regional plans
- Section 11 Contents of regional plan
- Section 12 Board to consider the regional plan
- Section 13 Public notice of the regional plan
- Section 14 Approval by Government
- Section 15 Publication of regional plan
- Section 16 Effect of regional plan
- Section 16A Development to conform to regional plan
- Section 17 Revision of regional plan
- Section 17A Prohibition on cutting of hilly land and filling up of low lying land, etc
- Section 17B Penalty for contravention of section 17A
- Section 17C Withdrawal of revised Regional Plan
- Section 17E Contents of Zoning Plan
- Section 18 Declaration of planning areas, their amalgamation, sub-division, etc
- Section 19 Power to withdraw planning area from operation of the Act
- Section 20 Constitution of Planning and Development Authority
- Section 21 Term of office and conditions of service of the Chairman and members of Planning and Development Authority
- Section 22 Functions and powers of Planning and Development Authorities
- Section 23 Meetings of Planning and Development Authority
- Section 24 Temporary association of persons with the Planning and Development Authority for particular purposes
- Section 25 Staff of Planning and Development Authority
- Section 26 Preparation of map and register showing present land use
- Section 27 Notice of preparation of map and register
- Section 28 Power of Government to prepare the map and register
- Section 29 Preparation of Outline Development Plan
- Section 30 Contents of Outline Development Plan
- Section 31 Preparation of Comprehensive Development Plan
- Section 32 Contents of Comprehensive Development Plan
- Section 33 Power of Government to prepare Development Plan
- Section 34 Consent of Government to the publication of notice of preparation of Development Plan
- Section 35 Public notice of the preparation of the Development Plan
- Section 36 Approval by Government
- Section 37 Coming into operation of Development Plan
- Section 38 Appeal
- Section 39 Alteration of Development Plan and making of minor changes
- Section 40 Suspension of Development Plan in emergency by Government
- Section 41 Power to acquire land under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894
- Section 41A Acquisition of land by according transferable development right
- Section 41B Acquisition by way of accommodation reservation
- Section 41C Preservation of natural reserves and resources for posterity
- Section 42 Land use to conform to Development Plan
- Section 42A Setting up of Eco Tourism Activities
- Section 43 Prohibition of Development without payment of development charges and without permission
- Section 44 Grant of permission
- Section 45 Appeal against orders passed or omitted to be passed under section 44
- Section 46 Validity of permission
- Section 47 Obligation to acquire land on refusal of permission or on grant of permission in certain cases
- Section 48 Compensation for refusal of permission or grant of permission subject to conditions in certain cases
- Section 49 Sanction for sub-division of plot or layout of private street and restriction on registration of purchase, sale or transfer of immovable property
- Section 50 Power to revoke or modify permission to develop
- Section 51 Penalty for unauthorised Development, etc
- Section 52 Power to require removal of unauthorised development
- Section 53 Power to stop unauthorised development
- Section 54 Power to require removal of authorised development or use
- Section 55 Interim provision pending preparation of Development Plan
- Section 56 Making of town planning scheme and its scope
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