The Punjab Infrastructure (Development & Regulation) Act, 2002

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GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL AND LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS THE PUNJAB INFRASTRUCTURE (DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATION) ACT, 2002 (PUNJAB ACT 8 OF 2002) (As amended upto the 15thJuly, 2025) Bih GOVT. OF PUNJAB THE PUNJAB INFRASTRUCTURE (DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATION) ACT, 2002 CONTENTS Preamble Sections CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short titleand commencement 2. Definitions CHAPTER II PRIVATE PARTICIPATION IN THE INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS 3. Private participation CHAPTER III PUNJAB INFRASTRUCTURE REGULATORY AUTHORITY 4. Establishment of the Authority 5. Composition of the Authority saco 6. Powers of Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson 7. Term of office and conditions of service of the Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson and other members 8. Removal and suspension of the Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson and member from office in certain circumstances 9. Meetings 10. Vacancies not to invalidate proceedings of the Authority 11.Officers and other employees of Authority 12.Finance, accounts and audit 13.Furnishing of returns to the Legislative Assembly 14. Functions of the Authority 15. Authority to have powers of a Civil Court 16.Proceedings before the Authority shall be deemed to be Judicial Proceedings 17.Powers of Authority to make Regulations CHAPTER IV PUNJAB INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT BOARD 18. Establishment of the Board 19. Vacancies not to invalidate proceedings of the Board 20.Functions and Powers of the Board 21.Sectoral Sub-Committee and Project Implementation Sub-Committee 22.Finance, accounts and audit of the Board 23. Officers and employees of the Board 24.Powers of the Board to make by-laws CHAPTER-V LEVY OF FEE AND PUNJAB INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT FUND 25.Levy of fee 25-A. Levy of Special Infrastructure Development fee 26.[ *** ] 27. Constitution of the Development Fund CHAPTER-VI PROJECT IDENTIFICATION AND CONCESSIONAIRE SELECTION 28.Project identification and prioritisation 29.Procedure for public hearing 30.Finalisation of the scope, funding and structuring of infrastructure project 30-A. Exemption from hearing 30-AA. 31.Feasibility Report 32. Public bidding for the project 33.Pre-bid or pre-qualification stage 34.Bidding stage 35.Grant of concession 36.Negotiations of contracts 37. Unsolicited proposals 38.Development through Special Purpose Vehicles 39.Execution of Concession Agreement diaCod CHAPTER-VII PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION 40. Tariff 41.Assignment 42. Feasibility and viability of finalised infrastructure projects and granted concessions 43. Termination of the Concession Agreement CHAPTER-VIII APPEAL AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 44. Appeals from the orders of Authority 45.Penalities for contravention of directions of Authority 46. Powers of State Government to make rules 47. Power to issue directions 48. Subsidy 49. Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson, members, officials and employees of the Authority and the Board deemed to be public servants 50. [ *** ] 51. Protection of action taken in good faith 52. Power to remove difficulties 53. Power to amend the Schedule 54. Repeal and saving 55. Over-riding effect on other laws 56. Bar of jurisdiction of civil courts · Schedule-I · Schedule-II · Schedule-III IndiaCode 1THE PUNJAB INFRASTRUCTURE (DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATION) ACT, 2002 (Punjab Act No. 8 of 2002) [Received the assent of the Governor of Punjab on the 8th day of July, 2002 and was first published for general information in the Punjab Government Gazette (Extraordinary), Legislative Supplement, dated the 9th July, 2002.] Year No. Short Title Whether repealed or otherwise affected by the legislation The Punjab Infrastructure (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002 2 Amended by Punjab Act No. 22 of 2003 Amended by Punjab Act No. 6 of 2008 Amended by Punjab Act No. 47 of 2013 IndiaC Amended by Punjab Act No. 27 of 2015 Amended by Punjab Act No. 22 of 2016 Amended by Punjab Act No. 5 of 2017 Amended by Punjab Act No. 13 of 2017 Amended by Punjab Act No. 26 of 2017 Amended by Punjab Act No. 5 of 2021 3[An Act to provide for creati

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