The Mysuru Development Authority Act, 2024

Preamble

KARNATAKA ACT NO. 39 OF 2025 THE MYSURU DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ACT, 2024 Arrangement of Sections Sections: 1. Short title and commencement 2. Definitions 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 IndiaCode 10. Powers of authority 11. Authority may compromise claims by or against it 12. Appointment of Commissioner 13. Appointment of Secretary 14. Powers and duties of the Commissioner 15. Objects of the Authority 16. Power of Authority to undertake works and incur expenditure for development, etc 17. Particulars to be provided for in a development scheme 18. Procedure on completion of scheme 19. Sanction of scheme 20. Upon sanction, declaration to be published giving particulars of land to be acquired 21. Levy of betterment tax 22. Assessment of betterment tax by the Authority 23. Manner of payment of betterment tax 24. Recovery of betterment tax 25. Payment etc. no bar to future acquisition 26. Power of Authority to take up works for further development 27. Crediting betterment tax collected to the funds of the Corporation in certain cases 28. Authority to execute the scheme within five years 29. Land vested in Corporation and required by the Authority for formation of street to be vested temporarily in the Authority 30. Duty to maintain streets etc 31. Levy of property tax on lands and buildings 32. Authority is deemed to be a Local Authority for levy of cesses under certain Acts 33. Authority and Commissioner to exercise powers and functions under Karnataka Act 14 of 1977 34. Streets on completion to vest in and be maintained by Corporation 35. Authority not to sell or otherwise dispose of sites in certain cases 36. Forming of new extensions or layouts or making new private streets 37. Alteration or demolition of extension, layout or street 38. Prohibition of unauthorised occupation of land 39. Power of Authority to order work to be carried out or to carry it out itself in default 40. Authority to have power to acquire land by agreement 41. Provisions applicable to the acquisition of land otherwise than by agreement 42. Power of Government to transfer to the Authority lands belonging to it or to Corporation, etc 43. Power of Authority to lease, sell or transfer property 44. Grant of area reserved for civic amenities etc 45. Power of Authority to borrow 46. Development Fund and the items to be credited to such fund 47. Application of the Mysuru Development Authority Fund 48. Laying of annual estimate of income and expenditure 49. Authority to approve or amend such estimate 50. Estimates to be submitted to Government for sanction 51. Supplementary estimates may be prepared and submitted when necessary 52. Provisions regarding expenditure 53. Accounts and audit 54. Reports 55. Power of Auditor 56. Schedule of officers and employees to be submitted for sanction of Government 57. Appointment and conditions of service of officers and employees of the Authority 58. Constitution of Mysuru Heritage Building Protection Commission 59. Powers of entry 60. Directions by the Authority 61. Offences by companies 62. Fines when realised to be credited to the Mysuru Development Authority Fund 63. Compounding of offences 64. Members and officers to be public servants 65. Jurisdiction of courts 66. Sanction of prosecution 67. Protection of action taken in good faith 68. Power to delegate 69. Appeal against assessment etc., 70. Revision 71. Notice of suit against the Authority 72. Power of Government to give directions to the Authority 73. Transfer of employees 74. Submission of copies of resolution and Government's power to cancel the resolution or order 75. Default in performance of duty 76. Amendment of the Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act, 1961 77. Housing Board not to undertake any Housing Scheme after the commencement of

Sections

Type to filter. 85 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 authority
11. 11Authority may compromise claims by or against it
12. 12Appointment of Commissioner
13. 13Appointment of Secretary
14. 14Powers and duties of the Commissioner
15. 15Objects of the Authority
16. 16Power of Authority to undertake works and incur expenditure for development, etc
17. 17Particulars to be provided for in a development scheme
18. 18Procedure on completion of scheme
19. 19Sanction of scheme
20. 20
21. 21Levy of betterment tax
22. 22Assessment of betterment tax by the Authority
23. 23Manner of payment of betterment tax
24. 24Recovery of betterment tax
25. 25
26. 26Power of Authority to take up works for further development
27. 27Crediting betterment tax collected to the funds of the Corporation in certain cases
28. 28Authority to execute the scheme within five years
29. 29
30. 30Duty to maintain streets etc
31. 31Levy of property tax on lands and buildings
32. 32Authority is deemed to be a Local Authority for levy of cesses under certain Acts
33. 33Authority and Commissioner to exercise powers and functions under Karnataka Act 14 of 1977
34. 34Streets on completion to vest in and be maintained by Corporation
35. 35Authority not to sell or otherwise dispose of sites in certain cases
36. 36Forming of new extensions or layouts or making new private streets
37. 37Alteration or demolition of extension, layout or street
38. 38Prohibition of unauthorised occupation of land
39. 39Power of Authority to order work to be carried out or to carry it out itself in default
40. 40Authority to have power to acquire land by agreement
41. 41Provisions applicable to the acquisition of land otherwise than by agreement
42. 42
43. 43Power of Authority to lease, sell or transfer property
44. 44Grant of area reserved for civic amenities etc
45. 45Power of Authority to borrow
46. 46Development Fund and the items to be credited to such fund
47. 47Application of the Mysuru Development Authority Fund
48. 48Laying of annual estimate of income and expenditure
49. 49Authority to approve or amend such estimate
50. 50Estimates to be submitted to Government for sanction
51. 51Supplementary estimates may be prepared and submitted when necessary
52. 52Provisions regarding expenditure
53. 53Accounts and audit
54. 54Reports
55. 55Power of Auditor
56. 56Schedule of officers and employees to be submitted for sanction of Government
57. 57Appointment and conditions of service of officers and employees of the Authority
58. 58Constitution of Mysuru Heritage Building Protection Commission
59. 59Powers of entry
60. 60Directions by the Authority
61. 61Offences by companies
62. 62Fines when realised to be credited to the Mysuru Development Authority Fund
63. 63Compounding of offences
64. 64Members and officers to be public servants
65. 65Jurisdiction of courts
66. 66Sanction of prosecution
67. 67Protection of action taken in good faith
68. 68Power to delegate
69. 69
70. 70Revision
71. 71Notice of suit against the Authority
72. 72Power of Government to give directions to the Authority
73. 73Transfer of employees
74. 74
75. 75Default in performance of duty
76. 76Amendment of the Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act, 1961
77. 77Housing Board not to undertake any Housing Scheme after the commencement of this Act
78. 78Power to make rules
79. 79Power to make regulations
80. 80Power to make bye-laws
81. 81Penalty for breach of the provisions of the Act
82. 82Act to override other laws
83. 83
84. 84Dissolution of the Authority
85. 85Savings