Act Info:
Preamble1 - THE NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA ACT, 1988
Chapter 1 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement
Section2 - Definitions
Chapter 2 Section3 - Constitution of the Authority
Section4 - Term of office and conditions of service of members
Section5 - Disqualifications for appointment as member
Section6 - Eligibility of member for re-appointment
Section7 - Meetings
Section8 - Vacancy in the Authority not to invalidate proceedings
Section9 - Appointment of officers, consultants and other employees of the Authority
Section10 - Authority to act on business principles
Chapter 3 Section11 - Power of the Central Government to vest or entrust any national highway in the Authority
Section12 - Transfer of assets and liabilities of the Central Government to the Authority
Section13 - Compulsory acquisition of land for the Authority
Section14 - Contracts by the Authority
Section15 - Mode of executing contracts on behalf of the Authority
Chapter 4 Section16 - Functions of the Authority
Chapter 5 Section17 - Additional capital and grants to the Authority by the Central Government
Section18 - Fund of the Authority
Section19 - Budget
Section20 - Investment of funds
Section21 - Borrowing powers of the Authority
Section22 - Annual report
Section23 - Accounts and audit
Section24 - Annual report and auditor's report to be laid before Parliament
Chapter 6 Section25 - Delegation of powers
Section26 - Authentication of orders and other instruments of the Authority
Section27 - Employees of the Authority to be public servants
Section28 - Protection of action taken in good faith
Section29 - Power of the Authority to undertake certain works
Section30 - Power to enter
Section31 - Power of the Central Government to temporarily divest the Authority of the management of any national highway
Section32 - Power of the Central Government to supersede the Authority
Section33 - Power of the Central Government to issue directions
Section34 - Power of the Central Government to make rules
Section35 - Power of the Authority to make regulations
Section36 - Power to remove difficulties
Section37 - Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament