The Karnataka Slum Areas Development Act, 1973
State Act of Karnataka · Act 33 of 197479 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to provide for the development of slums in the State of Karnataka |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 33 of 1974 |
| Year | 1974 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Karnataka |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 79 |
| Subjects | property |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Declaration of slum areas
- Section 4 Registration of building in slum areas
- Section 5 Restriction on building, etc., in slum areas
- Section 5B Prohibition of construction of building without previous permission
- Section 5C Demolition of buildings unlawfully commenced, carried on or completed
- Section 5D The Karnataka Municipal Corporation Act, 1976 and other laws not affected
- Section 6 Power of prescribed authority to require execution of works of improvement in slum areas
- Section 7 Power to execute works of improvement to slum areas and to recover expenses
- Section 8 Expenses of maintenance of works of improvement, etc., to be recoverable from the occupiers of the land or building
- Section 9 Power of prescribed authority to order demolition of building unfit for human habitation
- Section 10 Procedure to be followed where demolition order has been made
- Section 11 Power to declare any slum area to be slum clearance area
- Section 12 Obligation to clear area and demolish buildings
- Section 13 Power to clear slum clearance areas
- Section 14 Owner may re-develop
- Section 15 Power of prescribed authority to re-develop clearance area
- Section 16 Rules to provide for transfer to previous occupants
- Section 17 Power to acquire land
- Section 18 Land acquired to vest in Government free from all encumbrances
- Section 19 Right to receive amount
- Section 20 Amount payable
- Section 21 Appeal against order fixing the amount
- Section 22 Apportionment of amount
- Section 23 Payment of amount
- Section 24 Payment of interest
- Section 25 Appeal to High Court
- Section 26 Power of prescribed authority in relation to determination of amount
- Section 26A The Board to have power to acquire land by agreement
- Section 27 Use of land acquired 1[or land transferred by the Government or the local authority]1
- Section 27B Recovery of sums due to the Board
- Section 28 Proceedings for eviction of tenants not to be taken without permission of the prescribed authority
- Section 29 Appeal against order refusing permission
- Section 30 Restoration of possession of premises vacated by a tenant
- Section 31 Rent of buildings in slum areas
- Section 32 Chapter not to apply to tenants of certain buildings
- Section 33 Establishment of the 2[1[Karnataka Slum Development Board]2
- Section 34 Constitution of the Board
- Section 35 Vacancy not to invalidate proceedings
- Section 36 Conditions of service of Chairman and other members
- Section 37 Appointment of officers and servants
- Section 37A Powers and duties of the Commissioner
- Section 38 Conditions of service of officers and servants
- Section 39 General disqualification of members, officers and servants
- Section 40 Functions of the Board
- Section 41 Finance, accounts and audit
- Section 42 No disqualification in certain cases
- Section 43 Power of Board to make regulations
- Section 44 Board to comply with directions of Government
- Section 45 Powers of the State Housing Board to cease
- Section 46 Transfer of certain assets and liabilities of the State Housing Board to the Board
- Section 47 Board to enforce certain contracts and agreements
- Section 48 Payment of certain amount by the State Housing Board to the Board
- Section 49 Board to exercise the powers of prescribed authority
- Section 50 Service of notices and orders
- Section 51 Powers of entry
- Section 52 Power of inspection
- Section 53 Power to enter land adjoining land where work is in progress
- Section 54 Power to enter into building
- Section 55 Entry to be made in the day time
- Section 56 Occupier’s consent ordinarily to be obtained
- Section 57 Powers of eviction
- Section 58 Power to remove dangerous or offensive trades from slum areas
- Section 59 Appeal
- Section 60 Order of demolition of buildings in certain cases
- Section 61 Disposal of proceeds of sale of materials of demolished building and recovery of expenses
- Section 62 Penalties
- Section 63 Offences by companies
- Section 64 Prosecution and trial of offences
- Section 65 Composition of offences
- Section 66 Bar of jurisdiction of civil courts
- Section 67 Prescribed authority, etc., to be public servants
- Section 68 Protection of action taken in good faith
- Section 69 Delegation of powers of Government
- Section 70 Act to override other laws
- Section 71 Power to make rules
- Section 72 Application of the Act to certain pending cases of acquisition
- Section 73 Laying of rules and notifications
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