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Andhra Pradesh Metropolitan Region and Urban Development Authorities Act, 2016

Andhra Pradesh Metropolitan Region and Urban Development Authorities Act, 2016

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CHAPTER I

CHAPTER I

Section 1

1. Short title, extent and Commencement.

Section 1

2. Definitions.

Section 2

3. Declaration of Development Area.

Section 3

4. Constitution of the Development Authority.

Section 4

5. Powers and functions of the Authority.

Section 5

6. Powers and functions of the Executive Committee.

Section 6

7. Powers and Function of the Metropolitan Commissioner/Vice-Chairperson.

Section 7

8. Officer & Staff and constitution of the Andhra Pradesh Metropolitan Region and Urban Development Authorities Service.

Section 8

9. Constitution of Unified Transport Authority.

Section 9

10. Power and functions of the Transport Authority.

Section 10

11. Preparation and Content of Development Plants.

Section 11

12. Submission of plans to the Government for sanction.

Section 12

13. Sanction of plants by the Government.

Section 13

14. Power to undertake preparation of area development plan or action plan or Zonal Development plan.

Section 14

15. Modification to the sanctioned plans.

Section 15

16. Enforcement of the sanctioned plans.

Section 16

17. Development Schemes.

Section 17

18. Provisions of the development scheme.

Section 18

19. Contents of the development scheme.

Section 19

20. Infrastructure and amenities to be provided.

Section 20

21. Cost of the development scheme.

Section 21

22. Reconstitution of plot.

Section 22

23. Restrictions on the use and development of land after publication of draft development scheme.

Section 23

24. Disputed ownership.

Section 24

25. Registration of development Scheme connection with Development Scheme not required.

Section 25

26. Land Polling Scheme.

Section 26

27. Reservation and allotment of land for various purposes in land pooling scheme.

Section 27

28. Role of developer entity.

Section 28

29. Declaration to take up the land pooling scheme and Suggestions and objections to the notification of intention.

Section 29

30. Preparation and notification of Draft Land Pooling Scheme.

Section 30

31. Publication of final Land pooling scheme and issue of the LPOC.

Section 31

32. Implementation of final land polling Scheme.

Section 32

33. Completion of final land pooling scheme.

Section 33

34. Maintenance of the common infrastructure & facilities after issue of completion certificate.

Section 34

35. Town Planning Scheme.

Section 35

36. Declaration of intention to make a Town Planning Scheme.

Section 36

37. Making and publication of draft Town Planning Scheme.

Section 37

38. Objections to draft Town Planning Scheme to be considered.

Section 38

39. Power of Government to sanction draft Town Planning Scheme.

Section 39

40. Vesting of land in the Authority.

Section 40

41. Appointment of Planning officer.

Section 41

42. Duties of Planning Officer.

Section 42

43. Contents of preliminary and final scheme.

Section 43

44. Certain decisions of Planning officers to be final.

Section 44

45. Appeal.

Section 45

46. Constitution of Board of Appeal.

Section 46

47. Planning officer to assist Board in advisory capacity.

Section 47

48. Place where Board may sit.

Section 48

49. Decision of questions of law and other questions.

Section 49

50. Powers of Board to decide matter finally.

Section 50

51. Board not to be a court.

Section 51

52. Remuneration of assessors and payment of incidental expenses of Board to be added to costs of scheme.

Section 52

53. Decisions of planning officer to be final in certain matters and variation of scheme in view of decision in Appeal.

Section 53

54. Power to split up sanctioned draft scheme into separate sections.

Section 54

55. Submission of preliminary scheme and final scheme to Government.

Section 55

56. Power of Government to sanction or refuse to sanction the scheme and effect of sanction.

Section 56

57. Withdrawal of scheme.

Section 57

58. Effect of preliminary scheme.

Section 58

59. Power of authority to evict summarily.

Section 59

60. Power to enforce the scheme.

Section 60

61. Power to vary scheme on ground of error irregularity or informality.

Section 61

62. Variation of Town Planning Scheme for land allotted for public purpose.

Section 62

63. Variation of Town Planning Scheme by another scheme.

Section 63

64. Amendment of regulations.

Section 64

65. Compensation when scheme is varied.

Section 65

66. Apportionment of costs of scheme with drawn not sanctioned.

Section 66

67. Right to appear by recognized agent.

Section 67

68. Powers of civil courts in respect of certain matters.

Section 68

69. Costs of Town Planning Scheme.

Section 69

70. Calculation of increment.

Section 70

71. Contribution towards costs of scheme.

Section 71

72. Certain amounts to be added to, or deducted from, contribution to be levied from person.

Section 72

73. Transfer of right from original to final plot or extinction of such right.

Section 73

74. Compensation in respect of property or right injuriously affected by scheme.

Section 74

75. Exclusion of compensation certain cases.

Section 75

76. Provision for cases in which amount payable to owners exceeds amount due from him.

Section 76

77. Provision for cases in which value of developed plots is less than amount payable by owners.

Section 77

78. Payment of adjustment of account.

Section 78

79. Payment of net amount due to the authority.

Section 79

80. Power of authority to make agreement.

Section 80

81. Recovery of arrears.

Section 81

82. Development permission mandatory.

Section 82

83. Use and development of land and buildings to be in conformity with plans of the authority.

Section 83

84. Application for development permission.

Section 84

85. Lapse of development permission.

Section 85

86. Deviations during development.

Section 86

87. Revoking of development Permission.

Section 87

88. Penalty for unauthorized development or for use otherwise than in conformity with sanctioned plans.

Section 88

89. Power to require removal of unauthorized development.

Section 89

90. Power to stop unauthorized development.

Section 90

91. Recovery of expenses incurred.

Section 91

92. Constitution of Building Tribunal.

Section 92

93. Acquisition of Property by the Authority.

Section 93

94. Acquisition of Land by Negotiated Settlement.

Section 94

95. Power to Acquire Land under.

Section 95

96. Creation and Management of Land Development Bank.

Section 96

97. Transfer of Government Land to the Authority.

Section 97

98. Acquisition of Land by Transferable Development Rights.

Section 98

99. Disposal of Land and Other Property by the Authority.

Section 99

100. Levy of Development Charges.

Section 100

101. Assessment and Recovery of Development Charges.

Section 101

102. Levy of user charges.

Section 102

103. To levy specific cess for capital infrastructure projects.

Section 103

104. To levy betterment charge or impact fee to capture value.

Section 104

105. Recovery of Arrears.

Section 105

106. Development Fund.

Section 106

107. Development Fund and its Application.

Section 107

108. Budget of the Authority.

Section 108

109. Annual Plan and Report.

Section 109

110. Power of investment.

Section 110

111. Pension and Provident Fund.

Section 111

112. Power of entry and power to demarcate and survey.

Section 112

113. Certain plans already prepared and sanctioned are deemed to have been prepared and sanctioned under the Act.

Section 113

114. Effect of other laws.

Section 114

115. Power to delegate.

Section 115

116. Power to make Rules.

Section 116

117. Power to make regulations.

Section 117

118. Power of Government to issue directions.

Section 118

119. Returns and Information.

Section 119

120. Service of Notice.

Section 120

121. Notice to fix reasonable time.

Section 121

122. Public Notice how to be made known.

Section 122

123. Obstructing officers of the Authority.

Section 123

124. Prosecution, Magistrate's power etc.

Section 124

125. Exclusion of liability for errors or omissions in information supplied.

Section 125

126. Offence by body corporate.

Section 126

127. Powers and duties of Police Officers.

Section 127

128. Fines to be paid to the Authority.

Section 128

129. Compounding offences.

Section 129

130. Exemption.

Section 130

131. Confidentiality and intellectual property rights.

Section 131

132. Interpretation of the Act.

Section 132

133. Bar of Legal proceedings.

Section 133

134. Members, Officers and Servants of the Authority and Tribunal to be public servants.

Section 134

135. Ex-gratia payments.

Section 135

136. Gifts.

Section 136

137. Boundary to be out of jurisdiction and cessation of powers of local authorities in the development area.

Section 137

138. Periphery area of the development area.

Section 138

139. Dissolution of the authority by the Government.

Section 139

140. Dissolution of existing Authority.

Section 140

141. Proceedings of the Authority, acting Chair person on Metropolitan Commissioner/Vice-Chairperson.

Section 141

142. Repealing of Andhra Pradesh Urban Areas (Development) Act, 1975 (Act 1 of 1975) and Savings.

Section 142