The Bangalore Development Authority Act, 1976

Preamble

1976: KAR. ACT 12] Bangalore Development Authority THE BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ACT, 1976 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS Section: CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title and commencement. 2. Definitions. CHAPTER II THE BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 3. CONSTITUTION AND INCORPORATION OF THE AUTHORITY. 4. Disqualification for office of member. 5. Term of office and conditions of service of members. 6. Removal of member. 7. Eligibility for reappointment. 8. Meetings of the Authority. 9. Appointment of committees. 10. Powers of different authorities. 11. Authority may compromise claims by or against it. 12. Appointment of Commissioner. 12A. Appointment of Secretary. 13. Powers and duties of the Commissioner. 14. Objects of the Authority. India Centes de CHAPTER III DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES 15. Power of Authority to undertake works and incur expenditure for development, etc. 16. Particulars to be provided for in a development scheme. 17. Procedure on completion of scheme. 18. Sanction of scheme. 19. Upon sanction, declaration to be published giving particulars of land to be acquired. 20 Levy of betterment tax. 21. Assessment of betterment tax by the Authority. 22. Manner of payment of betterment tax. 23. Recovery of betterment tax. 24. Payment, etc., no bar to future acquisition. 25. Power of Authority to take up works for further development. 26. Crediting betterment tax collected to the funds of the Corporation in certain cases. 27. Authority to execute the scheme within five years. 28. Land vested in Corporation and required by the Authority for formation of street to be vested temporarily in the Authority. 28A. Duty to maintain streets etc. 28B. Levy of tax on lands and buildings. 28C. Authority is deemed to be a Local authority for levy of cesses under certain Acts. 29. Authority and Chairman to exercise powers and functions under Karnataka Act 14 of 1977. 30. Streets on completion to vest in and be maintained by Corporation. 31. Authority not to sell or otherwise dispose of sites in certain cases. 32. Forming of new extensions or layouts or making new private streets. 33. Alteration or demolition of extension, layout or street. 33A. Prohibition of unauthorised occupation of land. 34. Power of Authority to order work to be carried out or to carry it out itself in default . CHAPTER IV ACQUISITION OF LAND 35. Authority to have power to acquire land by agreement. 36. Provisions applicable to the acquisition of land otherwise than by agreement. CHAPTER V PROPERTY AND FINANCE 37. Power of Government to transfer to the Authority lands belonging to it or to Corporation, etc. 38. Power of Authority to lease, sell or transfer property. 38A. Grant of area reserved for civic amenities etc. 1976: KAR. ACT 12] Bangalore Development Authority 38B. Power of authority to make bulk allotment. 38C. Power of authority to make allotment in certain cases. 38D. Allotment of Bangalore Development Authority Land in favour of original owner or purchaser or unauthorized occupant etc .- 39. Power of Authority to borrow. 40. Development Fund and the items to be credited to such fund. 41. Application of the Bangalore Development Fund. 42. Laying of annual estimate of income and expenditure. 43. Authority to approve or amend such estimate. 44. Estimates to be submitted to Government for sanction. 45. Supplementary estimates may be prepared and submitted when necessary. 46. Provisions regarding expenditure. 47. Accounts and Audit. 47A. Reports. 48. Power of auditor to require production of documents and attendance of person concerned. OFFICERS AND SERVANTS OF THE AUTHORITY 49. Schedule of officers and servants to be submitted for sanction of Government. 50. Appointments, etc., by whom to be made. CHAPTER VII ART COMMISSION 51. Constitution of Art Commission. CHAPTER VIII MISCELLANEOUS 52. Powers of entry. 53. Directions by the Authority. 54. Offences by companies. 55. Fines when realised to be credited to the Bangalore Development

Sections

Type to filter. 75 sections.

1. 1Short title and commencement
2. 2Definitions
3. 3Constitution and incorporation of the Authority
4. 4Disqualification for office of member
5. 5Term of office and conditions of service of members
6. 6Removal of member
7. 7Eligibility for reappointment
8. 8Meetings of the Authority
9. 9Appointment of committees
10. 10Powers of different authorities
11. 11Authority may compromise claims by or against it
12. 14Objects of the Authority
13. 15Power of Authority to undertake works and incur expenditure for development, etc
14. 16Particulars to be provided for in a development scheme
15. 17Procedure on completion of scheme
16. 18Sanction of scheme
17. 19
18. 20Levy of betterment tax
19. 21Assessment of betterment tax by the Authority
20. 22Manner of payment of betterment tax
21. 23Recovery of betterment tax
22. 24
23. 25Power of Authority to take up works for further development
24. 26Crediting betterment tax collected to the funds of the Corporation in certain cases
25. 27Authority to execute the scheme within five years
26. 28
27. 28BLevy of tax on lands and buildings
28. 28CAuthority is deemed to be a Local Authority for levy of cesses under certain Acts
29. 29
30. 30Streets on completion to vest in and be maintained by Corporation
31. 31Authority not to sell or otherwise dispose of sites in certain cases
32. 32Forming of new extensions or layouts or making new private streets
33. 33Alteration or demolition of extension, layout or street
34. 34Power of Authority to order work to be carried out or to carry it out itself in default
35. 35Authority to have power to acquire land by agreement
36. 36Provisions applicable to the acquisition of land otherwise than by agreement
37. 37
38. 38Power of Authority to lease, sell or transfer property
39. 39Power of Authority to borrow
40. 40Development Fund and the items to be credited to such fund
41. 41Application of the Bangalore Development Fund
42. 42Laying of annual estimate of income and expenditure
43. 43Authority to approve or amend such estimate
44. 44Estimates to be submitted to Government for sanction
45. 45Supplementary estimates may be prepared and submitted when necessary
46. 46Provisions regarding expenditure
47. 47AReports
48. 48Power of auditor to require production of documents and attendance of persons concerned
49. 49Schedule of officers and servants to be submitted for sanction of Government
50. 50Appointments, etc., by whom to be made
51. 51Constitution of Art Commission
52. 52Powers of entry
53. 53Directions by the Authority
54. 54Offences by companies
55. 55Fines when realised to be credited to the Bangalore Development Fund
56. 56Composition of offences
57. 58Members and officers to be public servants
58. 59Jurisdiction of courts
59. 60Sanction of prosecution
60. 61Protection of action taken in good faith
61. 62Power to delegate
62. 63Revision
63. 64Notice of suit against the Authority
64. 65Government's power to give directions to the Authority
65. 66Default in performance of duty
66. 67Amendment of the Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act, 1961
67. 69Power to make rules
68. 70Power to make regulations
69. 71Power to make bye-laws
70. 72Penalty for breach of the provisions of the Act
71. 73Act to override other laws
72. 74
73. 75Dissolution of the Authority
74. 76Repeal and savings
75. 77

Rules made under this Act

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