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Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1962

.....of Ind., 12-11-1962, Pt. II, S. 2, Ext.. p. 815. .Amending Act 13 of 1977.- The Petroleum Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of user in Land) Act, 1962, was enacted to empower the Central Government to acquire the right of user in any land if it appears to that Government that it is necessary, in the public interest to lay pipelines under such land for the transport of petroleum (which is defined to include natural gas and refinery gas) from one locality to another. When the legislation was enacted, petroleum (including natural gas and refinery gas) was the only commodity for which transportation through pipelines was contemplated. Technological advance has since made it possible to transport in bulk mineral (besides petroleum) through pipelines. It is therefore proposed to amend the Act to enable the acquisition of the right of user in land also for laying pipelines for the transport of minerals (besides petroleum) from one place to another. 2. The Act provides for punishment for the construction or excavation of any building or other structure tank, well, reservoir or dam or for planting of any tree on any land, the right of user in relation to which has been acquired.....

Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 [Repealed] Section 6

Title: Persons Holding Vacant Land in Excess of Ceiling Limit to File Statement

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....after the 17th day of February, 1975 and before the commencement of this Act or holds at such commencement or (b) in any State which adopts this Act under clause (1) of Article 252 of the Constitution, any person holds at the commencement of this Act. vacant land in excess of the ceiling limit, then, notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), may serve a notice upon such person requiring him to file, within such period as may be specified in the notice, the statement referred to in sub-section (1). (3) The competent authority may, if it is satisfied that it is necessary so to do, extend the date for filing the statement under this section by such further period or periods as it may think fit; so, however, that the period or the aggregate of the periods of such extension shall not exceed three months. (4) The statement under this section shall be filed,-- (a) in the case of an individual, by the individual himself; where the individual is absent from India, by the Individual concerned or by some person duly authorised by him in this behalf; and where the individual is mentally incapacitated from attending to his affairs, by his guardian or any other person.....

Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 [Repealed] Section 24

Title: Special Provisions Regarding Disposal of Vacant Lands in Favour of Certain Persons

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....of three months from the date of such acquisition for the assignment to him.-- (a) in a case where he has no land in his possession of so much extent of land as is not in excess of the ceiling limit; or (b) in a case where he has land in his possession less in extent than the ceiling limit, of so much extent of land as is required to make up the deficiency : Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall be deemed to entitle a person for the assignment of land in excess of the extent of the land leased or mortgaged with possession or given possession under a hire-purchase agreement as aforesaid by such person. (2) On receipt of an application under sub-section (1), the State Government shall, after making such inquiry as it deems fit, assign such land to such person on payment of an amount equal to the amount which has been paid by the State Government for the acquisition of the extent of land to be assigned.

Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 [Repealed] Complete Act

Title: Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....as excess in certain cases Section22 - Retention of vacant land under certain circumstances Section23 - Disposal of vacant land acquired under the Act Section24 - Special provisions regarding disposal of vacant lands In favour of certain persons Chapter IV Section25 - Definition Section26 - Notice to be given before transfer of vacant lands Section27 - Prohibition on transfer of urban property Section28 - Regulation of registration of documents in certain cases Section29 - Regulation of construction of buildings with dwelling units Section30 - Demolition and stoppage of buildings in certain cases and appeal Chapter V Section31 - Powers of competent authority Section32 - Jurisdiction of competent authorities and Tribunals in special cases Section33 - Appeal Section34 - Revision by State Government Section35 - Power of State Government to issue orders and directions to the competent authority Section36 - Power to give directions to State Government Section37 - Returns and reports Section38 - Offences and punishments Section39 - Offences by companies Section40 - Indemnity Section41 - Cognizance of offences Section42 - Act to override other laws Section43 -.....

Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 [Repealed] Section 5

Title: Transfer of Vacant Land

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....(1), the transfer of the excess vacant land so selected shall be deemed to be null and void. (3) In any State to which this Act applies in the first instance and in any State which adopts this Act under clause (1) of Article 252 of the Constitution, no person holding vacant land in excess of the ceiling limit immediately before the commencement of this Act shall transfer any such land or part thereof by way of sale, mortgage, gift, lease or otherwise until he has furnished a statement under section 6 and a notification regarding the excess vacant land held by him has been published under sub-section (1) of section 10; and any such transfer made in contravention of this provision shall be deemed to be null and void.

Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 [Repealed] Section 23

Title: Disposal of Vacant Land Acquired Under the Act

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....land shall be deemed to be vacant land acquired under such other law: (b) 'industry' means any business, profession, trade, undertaking or manufacture. (2) In making an order of allotment under sub-section (1), the State Government may impose such conditions as may be specified therein including a condition, as to the period within which the industry shall be put in operation or, as the case may be, the residential accommodation shall be provided for: Provided that if, on a representation made in this behalf by the allottee the State Government is satisfied that the allottee could not put the industry in operation, or provide the residential accommodation, within the period specified in the order of allotment, for any good and sufficient reason, the State Government may extend such period to such further period or periods as it may deem fit. (3) Where any condition imposed in an order of allotment is not complied with by the allottee, the State Government shall, after giving an opportunity to the allottee to be heard in the matter, cancel the allotment with effect from the date of the non-compliance of such condition and the land allotted shall revest in the State.....

Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Complete Act

Title: Land Acquisition Act, 1894

State: Central

Year: 1894

.....companies other than Government companies Part 8 Section45 - Service of notices Section46 - Penalty for obstructing acquisition of land Section47 - Magistrate to enforce surrender Section48 - Completion of acquisition not compulsory, but compensation to be awarded when not completed Section49 - Acquisition of part of house or building Section50 - Acquisition of land at cost of a local authority or Company Section51 - Exemption from stamp duty and fees Section51A - Acceptance of certified copy as evidence Section52 - Notice in case of suits for anything done in pursuance of Act Section53 - Code of Civil Procedure to apply to proceedings before Court Section54 - Appeals in proceedings before Court Section55 - Power to make rules

Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Repeal Act, 1999

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....Act) is hereby repealed. 3. Savings (1) The repeal of the principal Act shall not affect-- (a) the vesting of any vacant land under sub-section (3) of section 10, possession of which has been taken over by the State Government or any person duly authorised by the State Government in this behalf or by the competent authority; (b) the validity of any order granting exemption under sub-section (1) of section 20 or any action taken thereunder, notwithstanding any judgment of any court to the contrary; (c) any payment made to the State Government as a condition for granting exemption under sub-section (1) of section 20. (2) Where (a) any land is deemed to have vested in the State Government under sub-section (3) of section 10 of the principal Act but possession of which has not been taken over by the State Government or any person duly authorised by the State Government in this behalf or by the competent authority; and (b) any amount has been paid by the State Government with respect to such land, then, such land shall not be restored unless the amount paid, if any, has been refunded to the State Government. 4. Abatement of legal proceedings All proceedings.....

Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 [Repealed] Section 26

Title: Notice to Be Given Before Transfer of Vacant Lands

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....be lawful for such person to transfer the land to whomsoever he may like : Provided that where the competent authority exercises within the period aforesaid the option to purchase such land the execution of the sale deed shall be completed and the payment of the purchase price thereof shall be made within a period of three months from the date on which such option is exercised. (3) For the purpose of calculating the price of any vacant land under sub-section (2), it shall be deemed that a notification under sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 or under the relevant provision of any other corresponding law for the time being in force, had been issued for the acquisition of such vacant land on the date on which the notice was given under sub-section (1) of this section.

Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 [Repealed] Preamble 1

Title: Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976

State: Central

Year: 1976

THE URBAN LAND (CEILING AND REGULATION) ACT, 1976 [Act, No. 33 of 1976] [17th February, 1976] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the Imposition of a ceiling on vacant land in urban agglomerations, for the acquisition of such land in excess of the ceiling limit, to regulate the construction of buildings on such land and for matters connected therewith, with a view to preventing he concentration of urban land in the hands of a few persons and speculation and profiteering therein and with a view to bringing about an equitable distribution of land in urban agglomerations to subserve the common good. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the imposition of a ceiling on vacant land in urban agglomerations, for the acquisition of such land in excess of the ceiling limit, to regulate the construction of buildings on such land and for matters connected therewith, with a view to preventing the concentration of urban land in the hands of a few persons and speculation and profiteering herein and with a view to bringing about an equitable distribution of land in urban agglomerations to subserve the common good; AND WHEREAS Parliament has no power to make laws for the States with.....