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TypeBare Act JurisdictionWest Bengal Government

Howrah Improvement Act, 1956 Section 19

Subject to rhe rules made under section 145 in this behalf, every

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Howrah Improvement Act, 1956 Section 19 is part of Howrah Improvement Act, 1956 - Subject to rhe rules made under section 145 in this behalf, every. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Trusree (other than the Chairman) and every person associated wilh h e Board under secuon 16 shall bc enli~ledto receive a fee of '[Gr~yrupees], and cvcry mcrnbcr of a Conimiltee a fee of ?[twcncy-fivc rupees], for attending a rnceting of rhc Board or a Comrniucc at which busincss is rransacted: Providcd (hat a pcrson who is a salaried scrvant of rhe Stntr: or [he Ccntral Goi~cmmcntshall not bc cnurled lo rcccivc any fcc as arorcsaid. Trustees and mocia~cd ~ucnlkrsof (a) has, directly or indireclly, by himscli or by any parrner, Uomd or any Corn~ililtw e~nployeror employee, any such share or intercst as is 1101 lo rakc described in sub-seclion (2) of secdon 5, in respect of any p m in pronrdinp mailer, or inwhich they yu (6) has acted professionally, in rclarion to any matlcr, on behalf pcnonally inlrwncd. of any person having [herein any such sharc or inrcrest as aforesaid, shall not vote or take any olhcr part i n any proceeding of lhe Board or any Comrniltcc rclating to such maucr.

(2) IT any Trusrcc, or any pcrson associated wirh the B o d under section 16, or any o h e r member of a Conlmiitec appoinlcd undcr h i s Act, has, direc~lyor indireclly, any beneficial intcresr in any land situalcd in an arca comprised in any improvement scheme framed under this Act, or in an area in which it is proposed LO acquire land for any of the purposes o r [his Act,-

(i) he shall, before taking par1 in any proceeding at a meeting of the Board or any Comrniuee relaung to such area, inform the person presiding at h e meeting of h e nature of such inrercst, (ii) hc shall not vole at any meeting of the Board or any Commit~eeupon any rcsoIution or question relating to such land, and (iii) he shall no1 take any olher parr in any procccding at a meeting of the Board or any Committee rclating ro such area if the person presiding ar the meering considers it incxpedient [hat he should do so. 'Tkwords wilhinthesquare bmckelsweresubsti~utedfor the words "twenty rupees" by s, 13[1), d h e How& Act, 1983 C\Vest Ben. Act XLIII or Improvcrncn~(A~ncnd~nent) 1983). 'The words wi~hin~ h csquare bmkels wcre subsrirutcd lor rhc words 'tcn rupecs" by s. 1312). ibid. The H o ~ ~ ~Itt~provcn~etll rut~ Act. 1956. '20A. The Board may, on behalf of any pcrson or the Siale Fbwcrof hoard to ", Govcrnmcnt, cxccutc any work or rcnder any service, not being a work executc or scrvicc which is inconsisrcnt wilh ~ h cprovisions of [his Act, in any ccmin works or arca lo which this Act applies on such lcms and conditions as may bc 10 rrndcr agrccd upan belwecn rhc Board and such pcrson or the S W c Govcmment, certain services. as the case may be: Provided [hat whcn any work is cxcculcd or any service is rendered on behalf of any person, no such work shall bc cxccutcd or senGccs rzndcrrd cxcepl wilh [he previous sanclion of the S I ~ LGovcmmenr. C

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What does Howrah Improvement Act, 1956 Section 19 provide?

Section Section 19 of the Howrah Improvement Act, 1956 (Subject to rhe rules made under section 145 in this behalf, every) is reproduced on this page as part of the Howrah Improvement Act, 1956. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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