The Himachal Pradesh Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1979
State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 19 of 197944 provisions
The enactment
| Type | Act |
|---|---|
| Citation | Act 19 of 1979 |
| Year | 1979 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Himachal Pradesh |
| Ministry | Urban Development |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 44 |
| Subjects | property |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent andcommencements
- Section 2 Definition
- Section 3 Declaration of slum areas
- Section 4 Power of competent authority to require improvement to buildings unfit forhuman habitation
- Section 5 Enforcement of notice requiring execution of works of improvement
- Section 6 Expenses of maintenance of work of improvement, etc., to be recoverable from the occupiers of buildings
- Section 7 Restriction on building etc. in slum areas
- Section 8 Power of competent authority to order demolition of building unfit for human habitation
- Section 9 Procedure to be followed where demolition order has beenmade
- Section 10 Power to declare any slumarea tobe a clearance area
- Section 11 Slum clearance order
- Section 12 Power of competent authority to re-develop clearance area
- Section 13 Power of State Government to acquire land
- Section 14 Land acquired by State Government to be made available to the competent authority
- Section 15 Right to receive amount
- Section 16 Basis for determination ofamount
- Section 17 Apportionment of amount
- Section 18 Payment of the amount or the deposit of the same in the court
- Section 19 Powers of competent authority in relation to determination of amount etc
- Section 20 Proceedings for eviction of tenants not to be taken without permission of the competent authority
- Section 21 Appeal against the order under sub-section (1) of section20
- Section 22 Restoration of possession of premises vacated by a tenant
- Section 23 Rent of buildings in slumareas
- Section 24 Chapter not to apply to eviction of tenants front certain buildings
- Section 25 Power of entry
- Section 26 Power of inspection
- Section 27 Power to enter land adjoining and where work is in progress
- Section 28 Breaking into buildings
- Section 29 Entry to be made in the day time
- Section 30 Owner's consent ordinarily to be obtained
- Section 31 Power of eviction to be exercised only by the competent authority
- Section 32 Power to remove offensive or dangerous trades from slum areas
- Section 33 Appeals
- Section 34 Service of notice etc
- Section 35 Penalties
- Section 36 Order of dell1olition of buildings in certain cases
- Section 37 Jurisdiction of courts
- Section 38 Previous sanction of the competent authority or officer authorised by it for prosecution
- Section 39 Power to delegate
- Section 40 Protection of action taken in good faith
- Section 41 Competent authority etc. to be public servants
- Section 42 Act to override other laws
- Section 43 Power to make rules
- Section 44 Repeal and savings
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