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Section 56

The Punjab Housing Development Board Act, 1972State Act of Punjab · Act 6 of 1973

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the foregoing provisions of this Chapter, the State Government may, at any time, in the case of any housing, development or improvement scheme, which is proposed to be framed or which has been framed by the Board, or which is being executed by it, call for and examine the records of the Board relating to such scheme and if, after making the examination and after considering the representations, if any, of the Board and the local authority concerned, it appears to the State Government that such scheme should be modified, annulled or remitted for reconsideration to the Board or that such scheme should be executed with modifications, it may pass orders accordingly.

(2) The State Government may stay the execution of any such scheme pending the exercise of its powers under sub-section

(1) in respect thereof.

(3) Any housing, development or improvement scheme which has already come into force but has been modified by the State Government under sub-section (1) shall have effect as if it had been duly sanctioned by the Board or the State Government, as the case may be, under section 44. The scheme as modified shall be published in accordance with the provisions of section 45 and on Power of State Government to call for the records of Board and to modify housing, development or improvement scheme.

such publication, the scheme so modified shall come into farce and have effect accordingly.

57. 1(1) The State Government may, by notification, exempt either generally or subject to such conditions and restrictions as may be specified in such notification and for reasons to be recorded therein, any housing, development or improvement scheme, or class of housing, development or improvement schemes, from all or any of the provisions of this chapter.

2[(2) The State Government may by notification exemptany construction raised by any department of the Central Government form all or any of the provisions of this Act.]

CHAPTER-V ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF LAND

58. Subject to any rules made by the State Government under this Act, the Board may retain, lease, sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of, any land, building or other property vested in it.

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ActThe Punjab Housing Development Board Act, 1972
Section56
JurisdictionState of Punjab
StatusIn force as published by the source

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