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Andhra Pradesh Infrastructure Development Corporation Act, 1998

Andhra Pradesh Infrastructure Development Corporation Act, 1998

Infrastructure199870 sections7 chapters

The Andhra Pradesh Infrastructure Development Corporation Act, 1998 provides for the establishment and operation of a dedicated corporation to plan, finance, and execute major public infrastructure projects across Andhra Pradesh. It applies to government departments, public authorities, and officials responsible for state development works. By defining the governing body, executive committees, staffing rules, and project allotment procedures, the Act enables efficient coordination between public entities and infrastructure developers. This legislation matters because it creates a legal framework to streamline large-scale construction, transport, and developmental schemes, fostering sustainable economic growth and public welfare throughout the state.

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Chapter I PRELIMINARY →

  1. 1Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2Definitions

Chapter II ESTABLISHMENT, CONDUCT OF BUSINESS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CORPORATION →

  1. 3Establishment of Andhra Pradesh Infrastructure Development Corporation
  2. 4Constitution of Corporation
  3. 5Constitution of Executive Committee
  4. 6Disqualification for Membership and removal of members
  5. 7Meetings of Corporation
  6. 8Constitution of Committees
  7. 9Provision for inviting officers of Government and Local Authority and others
  8. 10Filling up of casual vacancies of Members
  9. 11Acts or Proceedings not to be invalidated by vacancy or informality etc.
  10. 12Officers and servants of Corporation
  11. 13Disqualification of all Officers and Servants
  12. 14Authentication of orders etc., of the Corporation

Chapter III PROPERTY, ASSETS, LIABILITIES AND OBLIGATIONS →

  1. 15Power of the Government to vest or entrust projects, works and schemes to the Corporation
  2. 16Transfer of assets and liabilities of the Government to the Corporation

Chapter IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF CORPORATION →

  1. 17Functions of the Corporation
  2. 18General Powers of the Corporation
  3. 19Charges for providing facilities and rendering services
  4. 20Responsibility of the Corporation for payment of interest on borrowed money
  5. 21Prohibition of construction of any facility for extraction of surface water without approval of Corporation
  6. 22Co-ordination with other authorities to minimise inconvenience caused by projects or works or schemes of the Corporation
  7. 23Powers to be exercised by the Corporation under certain Laws
  8. 24Powers of the Government to issue directions
  9. 25Application of the provisions of Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Act, 1989

Chapter V ACQUISITION OF LAND →

  1. 26Power to acquire land
  2. 27Transfer of Government lands to Corporation
  3. 28Powers of corporation to dispose of land etc

Chapter VI FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT →

  1. 29Application of Corporation assets etc
  2. 30Fund of the Corporation
  3. 31Contribution of Government to Corporation Fund
  4. 32Grants, subventions, loans and advances to the Corporation
  5. 33Power of Corporation to borrow
  6. 34Acceptance of deposits by Corporation
  7. 35Power to spend
  8. 36Expenditure on objects other than those stated in section 17
  9. 37Reserve and other funds
  10. 38Submission of budget to Corporation
  11. 39Sanction of budget estimates
  12. 40Government as Guarantor
  13. 41Disposal of profits and deficits
  14. 42Interest, charges and other expenses to be added to and receipts taken for reduction of capital cost
  15. 43Depreciation Fund
  16. 44Apportionment of, betterment charges levied by Government
  17. 45Financial Statement and programme of work
  18. 46Accounts and Audit
  19. 47Concurrent and special audit of accounts

Chapter VII MISCELLANEOUS AND SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS →

  1. 48Furnishing of annual reports and returns etc
  2. 49Rehabilitation of effected persons
  3. 50Execution of contracts etc
  4. 51General penalty
  5. 52Power of entry
  6. 53Dues to be recovered as an arrear of land revenue
  7. 54Service of notice etc
  8. 55Pubic notice how to be made known
  9. 56Notice period for performance
  10. 57Default in performance of duty
  11. 58Offences by Companies
  12. 59Authority for prosecution
  13. 60Compounding of offences by Corporation
  14. 61Penalty for obstruction
  15. 62Delegation of powers of Corporation
  16. 63Protection of action taken in good faith
  17. 64Chairman, Managing Director, Members and Officers etc to be Public Servants
  18. 65Effect of provisions inconsistent with other laws
  19. 66Power to make rules
  20. 67Power to make regulations
  21. 68Power to remove doubts and difficulties
  22. 69Dissolution of Corporation
  23. 70Repeal of Ordinance 8 of 1998

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