Bare Act Search Results

The Jharkhand Municipal Act, 2011 Complete Act

State: Jharkhand

Year: 2011

.....Government in relation to a Municipal Council, or the Nagar Panchayat, the Executive Officer of the Municipal Council or the Nagar Panchayat; (47) "Factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948; (48) "Filth" means (a) night soil or other contents of latrines, cesspools and drains; (b) dirt, dung, refuse, useless or offensive materials thrown out in consequence of any process of manufacture, industry or trade; and (c) putrid or putrifying substance, (49) "Finance Commission" means the State Finance Commission constituted under Article 243-I of the Constitution of India and referred to in section 97 of this Act; (50) "Food" includes every article used for food or drink by man, other than drugs or water, and any article which ordinarily enters into, or is used in the composition or preparation of, human food, and also includes confectionery, flavouring and colouring matters, spices and condiments; (51) "Footpath" means a pavement, for use by pedestrians; (52) "Goods" include animals; (53) "Government" means the State Government of Jharkhand; (54) "Holding" means land held under one title or agreement and surrounded by one set of boundaries: Provided that, where two.....

The Assam Town and Country Planning Act, 1959 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1959

.....intended to enclose or delimit any and or space. (5) "Building Industrial" means a building which is wholly or predominantly used as a warehouse, factory, distillery iron foundry and all other buildings put to or be put to any use permitted in the zone by an authorised scheme applicable thereto. (6) "Director" means Director of Town and Country Planning or any other officer appointed by the State Government. (7) "Development" means the carrying out of buildings, engineering, mining or other operations in on or over the land, or making of any material change in the use of any buildings or of land: Provided that the following operations or uses of land shall not be deemed for the purposes of this Act to mean development of the land, that is to say - (a) the carrying out of works for the maintenance, improvement or other alteration of any buildings being works which affect only the interior of the building or which do not materially affect the use and the external appearance of the building; (b) the carrying out by a local authority of any works required for the maintenance or improvement of road being works carried out on land within the boundaries of the road; (c).....

The Kerala Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance)act, 1981 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1981

.....of such buildings, narrowness or faulty arrange ment of streets, lack of ventilation, light or sanitation facilities, or any combination of these factors, detrimental to safety, health or morals, it may, by notification in the Gazette, declare such area to be a slum area: Provided that before declaring any area to be a slum area the com petent authority shall consult the Chief Town Planner or any officer of the Town Planning Department of the Government authorised by the Government in this behalf. (2) Every notification under subsection (1) shall also be published by the competent authority in at least two newspapers having wide circulation in the area to which that notification relates. (3) In determining whether a building is unfit for human habitation for the purposes of this Act, regard shall be had to its condition in respect of the following matters, that is to say," (a) repair; (b) stability; (c) freedom from damp; (d) natural light and air; (e) water-supply; (f) drainage and sanitary conveniences; (g) facilities for storage, preparation and cooking of food and for the disposal of waste water; and the building shall be deemed to be.....

The Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act 1966 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1966

.....educational and cultural institutions; (b) control of architectural features, elevation and frontage of buildings and structures; (c) dealing satisfactorily with areas of bad layouts, obsolete development and slum areas and re-location of population; (d) open spaces, gardens, playgrounds and recreation areas. (2) When the plans for an area or areas of comprehensive development are prepared whether or not separately, the Planning Authority shall follow the same procedure before submission of these plans to the State Government for sanction as is provided by sections 25, 26,27,28,29, 30 and 31 as respects a draft Development plan and submit such plan or plans from time to time to the State Government for sanction, along with a report 1. These words were substituted for the words "and publication", ibid, s. I 3(a)(iii). 2. These words were substituted for the words "and publish such plan", by Mah. 6 of 1976, s. 13(b). 3. These words were substituted for the words "and publication", ibid, s. 14. (a) explaining the proposals and the stages of development programme by which it is proposed to execute the plan or plans; (b) giving an approximate estimate of the cost involved in.....

Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act, 1961 Chapter 5

Title: Town Planning Schemes

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....Director a draft scheme in respect of any land in regard to which a town planning scheme may be made under section 28. (2) For the purpose of this Act and the rules made thereunder, the requisition under sub-section (1) by the State Government shall be deemed to be the declaration of intention to make a scheme under section 29. Section 32 - Contents of draft scheme The draft scheme shall contain the following particulars, namely: (a) the area, ownership and tenure of each original plot, the land allotted or reserved under clause (e) of sub-section (2) of section 26 with a general indication of the uses to which such land is to be put and the terms and conditions subject to which such land is to be put to such uses; (b) the extent to which it is proposed to alter the boundaries of original plots; (c) an estimate of the net cost of the scheme to be borne by the Planning Authority; (d) a full description of all the details of the scheme under such clauses of sub-section (2) of section 26 as may be applicable; (e) the laying out or re-laying out of land either vacant or already built upon; (f) the filling up or reclamation of low-lying swamp or unhealthy areas, or.....

The Orissa Town Planning & Improvement Trust Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1956

.....section and that having regard to the comparative value of the buildings in such area and of the sites on which they are erected the most satisfactory method of dealing with the area or any part thereof is a rebuilding scheme the Planning Authority may pass a resolution to that effect and shall then proceed to frame a scheme in accordance with the provisions of this section. (2) A re-building scheme may provide for- (a) the preservation of streets lanes and open spaces and the enlargement of existing streets, lanes and open spaces to such extent as may be necessary for the purposes of the scheme; (b) the re-laying out the sites of the area upon such streets, lanes or open spaces so reserved or enlarged; (c) the payment of compensation in respect of any such reservation or enlargement and the laying of the streets, lanes and open space so reserved or enlarged; (d) the recommendation, alteration or demolition of the existing buildings or parts thereof and their appurtenances by the owners or by the Planning authority in default of the owners and the erection of buildings or parts thereof in accordance with the scheme by the site as defined under the scheme; (e) the advance to.....

Court-fees Act, 1870 Section 19E

Title: Provision for Case Where Too Low a Court-fee Has Been Paid on Probates, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1870

.....the true value of the estate and the discovery that too low a court- fee was at first paid on the probate or letters, and if the said Authority is satisfied that such fee was paid in consequence of a mistake or of its not being known at the time that some particular part of the estate belonged to the deceased, and without any intention of fraud or to delay the payment of the proper court-fee, the said Authority may remit the said penalty, and cause the probate or letters to be duly stamped on payment only of the sum wanting to make up the fee which should have been at first paid thereon. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 10 of 1901, Section 3(1), for "of the Province".

Bombay Court-fees Act, 1959, (Maharashtra) Section 25

Title: Provision for Case Where Too Low a Court

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1959

Where any person on applying for Probate or Letters of Administration has estimated the estate of the deceased to be of less value than the same has afterwards proved to be, and has in consequence paid too low a Court-fee thereon, the Chief Controlling Revenue Authority for the local area in which the probate or letters has or have been granted may, on the value of the estate of the deceased being verified by affidavit or affirmation, cause the Probate or Letters of Administration to be duly stamped on payment of the full Court-fee which ought to have been originally paid thereon in respect of such value and of the further penalty, if the probate or letters is or are produced within one year from the date of the grant, of five times, or, if it or they, is or are produced after one year from such date of twenty times, such proper Court-fee, without any deduction of the Court-fee originally paid on such probate or letters: Provided that, if the application be made within six months after the ascertainment of the true value of the estate, and the discovery that too low a Court-fee was at first paid on the probate or letters, and if the said authority is satisfied that such fee was

Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973 Chapter 2

Title: Declaration of Slum Areas

State: Karnataka

Year: 1973

.....for human habitation are,- (i) in any respects, unfit for human habitation; or (ii) by reason of dilapidation, over crowding, faulty arrangement and design of such buildings, narrowness or faulty arrangement of streets, lack of ventilation, light or sanitation facilities, or any combination of these factors, detrimental to safety, health or morals, it may, by notification, declare such area to be a slum area. (2) In determining whether a building is unfit for human habitation, for the purposes of this Act regard shall be had to its condition in respect of the following matters, that is to say,- (i) repair, (ii) stability, (iii) freedom from damp, (iv) natural light and air, (v) water-supply, (vi) drainage and sanitary conveniences, (vii) facilities for storage, preparation and cooking of food and for the disposal of waste water, and the building shall be deemed to be unfit as aforesaid, if it is so defective in one or more of the said matters that it is not reasonably suitable for occupation.

Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973 Section 3

Title: Declaration of Slum Areas

State: Karnataka

Year: 1973

.....for human habitation are,- (i) in any respects, unfit for human habitation; or (ii) by reason of dilapidation, over crowding, faulty arrangement and design of such buildings, narrowness or faulty arrangement of streets, lack of ventilation, light or sanitation facilities, or any combination of these factors, detrimental to safety, health or morals, it may, by notification, declare such area to be a slum area. (2) In determining whether a building is unfit for human habitation, for the purposes of this Act regard shall be had to its condition in respect of the following matters, that is to say,- (i) repair, (ii) stability, (iii) freedom from damp, (iv) natural light and air, (v) water-supply, (vi) drainage and sanitary conveniences, (vii) facilities for storage, preparation and cooking of food and for the disposal of waste water, and the building shall be deemed to be unfit as aforesaid, if it is so defective in one or more of the said matters that it is not reasonably suitable for occupation.