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Section 31

The Gandhidham (Development and Control on Erection of Buildings) Act, 1957State Act of Gujarat · Act 19 of 1958

(1) The Authority, with the previous approval of the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make regulations to carry out the purposes of this Act:

Provided that the State Government may make the first regulations under this section and any regulations so made may be altered or rescinded by the Authority in exercise of the powers conferred by this section.

(2) In particular, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such regulations may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely :—

(a) the summoning and holding of meeting of the Authority, the time and place where such meetings are to be held, the procedure to be followed by the Authority, the conduct of all business to be transacted by the Authority and the number of the members necessary to form a quorum;

13[(aa) the emoluments payable to the Chairman, members and the Security of the Authority;]

14[(b) the official seal of the Authority;]

(c) the form in which an application for permission under sub-section

(1) of section 8 and an application for licence under sub-section (2) of section 9 shall be made and the information to be furnished in such application;

(d) the fee to be charged for an application under section 8;

Effect, of provisions of Act inconsistent with other enactments and Instruments.

Savings.

Bom. V of 1879 XV of 1908 Powers to make regulations.

[1958 : Bom. XIX Gandhidham (Development and Control on Erection of Buildings) Act, 1957

(e) the fee to be charged for the grant and renewal of licences under section 9 and the conditions governing such licences;

(f) the manner in which notice under this Act may be served;

(g) the regulation of the laying out of means of access to roads;

(h) the principles under which applications for permission or licence under this Act may be granted;

(i) the officers to whom powers may be delegated under section 17;

and

(j) any other matter which has to be, or may be, prescribed.

15[(3) All regulations made under this section shall be laid for not less than thirty days before the State Legislature as soon as possible after they are made, and shall be subject to rescission by the State Legislature or to such modifications as the State Legislature may make during the session in which they are so laid or the session immediately following.

(4) Any rescission or modifications so made by the State Legislature shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall thereupon take effect.]

SCHEDULE (See section 2 (f) ) Gandhidham comprised in the area bounded as follows :— On the South —by the coast line of the Gulf of Kutch starting from the Kandla Creek up to a position to the West at a distance of 13 miles from the New Kandla Port.

On the West—by a line drawn in circle at a distance of 13 miles from the new Kandla port starting from the coast line of the Gulf of Kutch up to a position North latitude 23-8' and East longitude 70-7'.

On the North—by a line drawn from position North latitude 23-8' East longitude 70-7' Nalong North latitude 23-8' to East longitude 70-15'.

On the East.—by a line drawn from position North latitude 23-8' and East longitude 70-15' along East longitude 70-15' towards South meeting the Western bank of the Kandla Creek and then along Kandla Creek up to the coast line of the Gulf of Kutch.

------------------- 1 For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Bombay Government Gazette, 1957, Part V, Pages 163-164.

2 These words were substituted for the words "State of Bombay" by the Gujarat Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960.

3 Sub-section (4) was substituted by Guj. 1 of 1999, s.3, sch., sr. No. 2.

4 Sub-section (4A) was inserted by Guj 12 of 1966, s.2.

5 Sub-section (3) was inserted, by Guj 12 of 1966, s.3.

6 This proviso was added, by Guj. 35 of 1961, s. 2.

7 These words and figures were substituted for the words and figures "to the Board of Appeal constituted under section 19" by Guj. 35 of 1961, s. 3.

8 These words and figures were substituted for the words and figures "appeal to a Board of Appeal under section 19" by Guj. 35 of 1961, s. 4.

1958 : Bom. XIX] Gandhidham (Development and Control on Erection of Buildings) Act, 1957 13 of 13 9 Section 18A was inserted by Guj. 12 of 1966, s.4.

10 Sub-section (4) was substituted for original by Guj. 35 of 1961, s.5.

11 Section 27A was inserted by Guj. 12 of 1966, s.5.

12 These words were substituted for the words "State of Bombay" by the Gujarat Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960.

13 Clause (aa) was inserted by Guj. 12 of 1966, s.6(1) (i).

14 Clause (b) was substituted by Guj 12 of 1966, s.6(1) (ii).

15 Sub-sections (3) and (4) were substituted for sub-section (3), by Guj 12 of 1966, s.6(2).

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ActThe Gandhidham (Development and Control on Erection of Buildings) Act, 1957
Section31
JurisdictionState of Gujarat
StatusIn force as published by the source

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