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Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973 Chapter 5

Title: Slum Clearance and Re-development

State: Karnataka

Year: 1973

.....together with interest at such rate as the Government may, by order, fix from the date when a demand for the expenses is made until payment, may be recovered by the prescribed authority from the owner of the land as arrears of land revenue and all such expenses and interest shall constitute a charge upon the land and the building. (4) The amount of expenses referred to in sub-section (3) shall be determined by order by the prescribed authority. Section 16 - Rules to provide for transfer to previous occupants Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Government may, by rules, provide for or regulate the transfer, and the conditions of such transfer to persons who, immediately before the declaration of any slum area to be a slum clearance area, were occupying lands or buildings in that area or lands or buildings in such slum clearance area after its re-development.

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Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973 Complete Act

Title: Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973

State: Karnataka

Year: 1973

.....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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Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973 Preamble 1

Title: Karnataka Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973

State: Karnataka

Year: 1973

THE 1 [KARNATAKA] SLUM AREAS (IMPROVEMENT AND CLEARANCE) ACT, 19732 [ACT, No. 33 of 1974] [1st October, 1974] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the improvement and clearance of slums in the State of 1 [Karnataka]. WHEREAS the number of slums in certain areas in the State of 1 [Karnataka] is increasing and is a source of danger to public health and sanitation of the said areas; And whereas under the existing law it has not been possible effectively to check the increase, to eliminate congestion and to provide for basic needs such as streets, water-supply and drainage and to clear the slums which are unfit for human habitation; And whereas to obviate this difficulty it is expedient to provide for the removal of un-hygienic and insanitary conditions prevailing in the slums, for better accommodation and improved living conditions for slum dwellers, for the promotion of public health generally and for the acquisition of land for the purpose of improving, developing or redeveloping slum areas, clearance of slums and rehabilitation of slum dwellers; And whereas the Constitution of India enjoins, as a Directive Principle of State Policy that the State should improve public.....

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Slum Area(Improvement an Clearance) Amendment Act, 1964 Preamble 1

Title: Slum Area(Improvement an Clearance) Amendment Act, 1964

State: Central

Year: 1964

THE SLUM AREA(IMPROVEMENT AN CLEARANCE) AMENDMENT ACT, 1964 [Act, No.43 of 1964] [ 20 th December, 1964.] PREAMBLE An Act to amend the Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1956. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows :-

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Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973 Section 11

Title: Power to Declare Any Slum Area to Be Slum Clearance Area

State: Karnataka

Year: 1973

.....be cleared of all buildings in accordance with the provisions of this Act: Provided that before issuing such notification the Government shall call upon the owners of the lands and buildings in such slum area to show cause why such declaration should not be made and after considering the cause if any, shown by such owners, it may pass such orders as it may deem fit. (2) Any part of the slum area or any building in the slum area which is not unfit for human habitation or dangerous or injurious to safety, health or morals may be excluded from the notification under sub-section (1) if the Government considers it necessary. (3) The notification under sub-section (1) shall specify each of the buildings to be demolished and the area to be cleared.

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Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973 Section 33

Title: Establishment of the Karnataka Slum Clearance Board

State: Karnataka

Year: 1973

33. Establishment of the1[Karnataka] Slum Clearance Board (1) With effect from such date as the Government may, by notification, appoint in this behalf, there shall be established a Board by the name of the1[Karnataka] Slum Clearance Board. (2) The Board shall be a body corporate by the name as aforesaid having perpetual succession and a common seal, with power subject to the provisions of this Act, to acquire, hold and dispose of property both movable and immovable and to contract and shall by the said name sue and be sued. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 21 of 1978 w.e.f. 1.11.1994.

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Slum Area(Improvement an Clearance) Amendment Act, 1964 Complete Act

Title: Slum Area(Improvement an Clearance) Amendment Act, 1964

State: Central

Year: 1964

Preamble1 - SLUM AREA(IMPROVEMENT AN CLEARANCE) AMENDMENT ACT, 1964 Section1 - Short title and commencement Section2 - Amendment of section 2 Section3 - Amendment of section 4 Section4 - Amendment of section 5 Section5 - Insertion of new section 6A Section6 - Amendment of section 10 Section7 - Substitution of new section for section 11 Section8 - Amendment of section 13 Section9 - Amendment of section 15 Section10 - Substitution of new section for section 19 Section11 - Substitution of new section for section 29 Section12 - Insertion of new sections 20A and 20B Section13 - Amendment of section 21 Section14 - Amendment of section 27 Section15 - Amendment of section 28 Section16 - Amendment of section 32 Section17 - Amendment of section 33 Section18 - Amendment of section 36 Section19 - Insertion of new section 37A Section20 - Amendment of section 40

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Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973 Section 13

Title: Power to Clear Slum Clearance Areas

State: Karnataka

Year: 1973

If any slum clearance area is not cleared or the buildings demolished before the expiration of the period mentioned in section 12 the prescribed authority shall enter and clear the area and demolish the buildings and subject to the provisions of section 61, sell the materials thereof.

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Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973 Chapter 8

Title: The Karnataka Slum Clearance Board

State: Karnataka

Year: 1973

CHAPTER VIII THE1[KARNATAKA] SLUM CLEARANCE BOARD ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 21 of 1978 w.e.f. 1.11.1994.

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The Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1971

.....design of such buildings, narrowness or faulty arrangement of streets, lack of ventilation, light or sanitation facilities or combination of these factors, detrimental to the health, safety or convenience of the public of that area, the Competent Authority may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare such area to be a slum area. Such declaration shall also be published in such other manner (as will give due publicity to the declaration in the area) as may be prescribed.] (2) In determining whether buildings are unfit for human habitation for the purposes of this Act, regard shall be had to the condition thereof in respect of the following matters, that is to say,- (a) repairs; (b) stability; (c) freedom from damp; (d) natural light and air; (e) provision for water-supply (f) provision for drainage and sanitary conveniences; (g) facilities for the disposal of waste water; and the building shall be deemed to be unfit as aforesaid, if and only if, it is so far defective in one or more of the said matters that it is not reasonably suitable for occupation in that condition. (3) Any person aggrieved by a declaration made under sub'- section (1) may, within thirty days after.....

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