TY - BOOK ED - Universal Law Publishing TI - The Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 (Bare Act) U1 - 343.54 PY - 2010/// CY - New Delhi PB - Universal Law Publishing KW - Land reform -- Law and legislation -- India. City planning and redevelopment law -- India. City planning and redevelopment law KW - Bare Act N1 - THE URBAN LAND (CEILING AND REGULATION) ACT, 1976 Page Introduction • ^ Sections CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, application and commencement 3 CHAPTER II DEHNITIONS ' 2. Definitions 4 CHAPTER III CEILING ON VACANT LAND 3. Persoiw not entitled to hold vacant land in excess of the ceiling limit 8 4. Ceiling lirrut ■ 8 . 5. - Transfer of vacant land . 11 6. Persons holding vacant land in excess of ceiling limit to file statement 12 7. Filing of statement in cases where vacant land held by a person is situated within the jurisdiction of two or more competent authorities . 14 8. Preparation of draft statement as regards vacant land held in excess of ceiling limit . 14 9. Final Statement 15 10. Acquisition of vacant land in excess of ceiling limit 15 11. Payment of amount for vacant land acquired 17 12. Constitution of Urban Land Tribunal and appeal to Urban Land Tribunal 18 13. Second appeal to High Court . 19 14. Mode of payment of amount 19 15. Ceiling limit on future acquisition by inheritance, bequest or by sale in execution of decrees, etc. 19 16. Certain persons to file statements when the Act is adopted subsequently by any State 20 17. Power to enter upon any vacant land 20 18. Penalty for concealment, etc., of particulars of vacant land 20 19. Chapter not to apply to certain vacant lands 21 20. Power to exempt 23 21. Excess vacant land not to be treated as excess in certain cases 24 22. Retention of vacant land under certain circumstances 25 23. Disposal of vacant land acquired under the Act 25 24. Special provisions regarding disposal of vacant land in favour of certain persons 26 N CHAPTER IV REGULATION OF TRANSFER AND USE OF URBAN PROPERTY 25. Definition 26. Notice to be given before transfer of vacant land 27. Prohibition on transfer of urban property 28. Regulation of registration of document in certain cases 29. Regulation of construction of building with dwelling uiuts 30. Demolition and stoppage of building in certain cases and appeal CHAPTER V MISCELLANEOUS 31. Powers of competent authority 32. Jurisdiction of competent authorities and Tribunals in special cases 33. Appeal 34. Revision by State Goverirment 35. Power of State Government to issue orders and directions to the competent authority 36. Power to give directions to State Government 37. Returns and reports 38. Offences and punishment 39. Offences by companies 40. Indemnity 41. Cognizance of offences 42. Act to override other laws 43. Court-fees 44. Certain officers to be public servants 45. Correction of clerical errors 46. Power to make rules 47. Power to remove difficulties SCHEDULE I SCHEDULE 11—Principles for Determination of the Net Average Annual Income THE URBAN LAND (CEILING AND REGULATION) REPEAL ACT, 1999 1. Short title and application commencement 2. Repeal of Xct 33 of 1976 3. Saving 4. Abatement of legal proceedings 5. Repeal and saving ER -