The Meghalaya Ropeway Act, 2022 (Act No. 14 of 2022)
State Act of Meghalaya · Act 14 of 202265 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to authorise, facilitate and regulate the construction, operations and maintenance of ropeways in the State. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 14 of 2022 |
| Year | 2022 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Meghalaya |
| Ministry | Meghalaya Law Department |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 65 |
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- Section 1 Short title Extent and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Establishment of Meghalaya Ropeway Development Authority.
- Section 4 Declaration of Ropeway Development Area.
- Section 5 Constitution of the Authority.
- Section 6 Composition of the Authority.
- Section 7 Powers and Functions of the Authority.
- Section 8 Transaction of Business of the Meghalaya Ropeway Development Authority.
- Section 9 Power of the Meghalaya Ropeway Development Authority to give directions.
- Section 10 Power of Meghalaya Ropeway Development Authority to execute any plan.
- Section 11 Fund of the Meghalaya Ropeway Development Authority.
- Section 12 Grants, advances and loans by State Government.
- Section 13 Powers to borrow money and issue debentures.
- Section 14 Development Fund.
- Section 15 Sinking Fund.
- Section 16 Budget of the Authority
- Section 17 Accounts and Audit
- Section 18 Annual Reports
- Section 19 Validation of acts and proceedings.
- Section 20 Finalty of orders.
- Section 21 Powers to delegate.
- Section 22 Licensing Authority
- Section 23 Appointment of Inspectors and Subordinate Officers and their powers and duties.
- Section 24 Appointment of an Expert Committee.
- Section 25 Facilities to be afforded to Inspectors and Expert Committee.
- Section 26 Unauthorised Construction, Operation, Maintenance etc. of Ropeways prohibited.
- Section 27 Application for permission to undertake investigation.
- Section 28 Sanction to preliminary
- Section 29 Publication of proposed licence authorising construction and contents of such licence.
- Section 30 Grant of Licence
- Section 31 Cessation of powers given by licence under Section 30.
- Section 32 Revocation of licence and grant of a further licence.
- Section 33 Inspection of Ropeway before opening.
- Section 34 Constitution of Project Committee.
- Section 35 Functions of the Project Committee.
- Section 36 Authority of the Promoter to execute works.
- Section 37 Temporary entry upon land for repairing or preventing accidents.
- Section 38 Removal of obstructions and penalties.
- Section 39 Fixation of fare rates by the Promoter.
- Section 40 Fixation of fare rates of Ropeway Projects built under Public Private Patnership.
- Section 41 Insurance against the third party risk.
- Section 42 Liability to pay compensation on the principles of no fault.
- Section 43 Reporting of Accidents.
- Section 44 Power to close and reopen Ropeway.
- Section 45 Rescue Operations.
- Section 46 Cessation of powers of Promoters on discontinuance of Ropeway.
- Section 47 Power of State Government to remove ropeway on cessation of Promoter's powers.
- Section 48 Power of the State Government to purchase or takeover Ropeway.
- Section 49 Power of Promoter to sell when option to purchase not exercised and revoked by consent.
- Section 50 Expropriation by the State Government.
- Section 51 Proceedings in case of inability or insolvency of Promoter.
- Section 52 Power to make bye-laws.
- Section 53 Returns
- Section 54 Protection of roads, railways, tramways, and waterways.
- Section 55 Acquisition of land on behalf of a Promoter.
- Section 56 Power of the State Government to make Rules.
- Section 57 Power of the State Government to Remove Difficulties
- Section 58 Power of the State Government to award projects.
- Section 59 Failure of Promoter to comply with the Act.
- Section 60 Unlawfully obstructing Promoter in exercise of powers.
- Section 61 Unlawfully interfering with the Ropeway.
- Section 62 Maliciously doing, abetting or attempting to do acts endangering safety of persons travelling or being upon Ropeway
- Section 63 Arrest for offence against certain sections and procedure thereupon.
- Section 64 Offences under the Act not to be cognizable.
- Section 65 Review by the Licensing Authority.
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