The Andhra Pradesh Municipal Laws and The Andhra Pradesh Urban Areas (Development) (Amendment) Act, 1992

Short title and commencement. ( 1 ) This Act may bc callcd the Andhrn Pradesh Municipal Laws and the Andhra Pradcsh Urban Arras ( Develo pment ) ( Amendment ) Act, 1 992. ( 2 ) It shnIl bc decmcd to have co me illto fo rcc on tb: 6th danu~ry

Amendment of Act II of 1956. In the Hyderabad Municipal Corporations Act, 1955,—

1. (a) in section 2, after clause (4), the following clause shall be inserted, namely :— "(4a) Central Act 33 of 1976. 'ceiling limit' means the ceiling limit as specified in section 4 of the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976" ;
2. (b) in section 388, after the words "along with such notice" the words "furnish a copy of the title deed of the land duly attested by a Gazetted Officer of the Government together with an urban land ceiling clearance certificate in case the extent of land exceeds the ceiling limit and if it does not exceeds the ceiling limit an affidavit declaring that the total extent of land held by such holder, his or her spouse and unmarried minor children does not exceed the ceiling limit shall be inserted ;
3. (c) in section 419, in sub-section (1), after clause (a), the following shall be inserted, namely :— "(aa) a copy of the title deed of the land duly attested by a Gazetted Officer of the Government together with an urban land ceiling clearance certificate, or as the case may be an affidavit referred to in section 388".

Amendment of Act 6 of 1965. In the Andhra Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1965.

1. (a) in section 2, after clause (7), the following clause shall be inserted. namely : "(7a) Central Act 33 of 1976 ceiling limit' means the ceiling limit as specified in section 4 of the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976; " ;
2. (b) in section 144, in sub-section

1. (1) after clause (ii), following shall be added. namely :- "(iii) a copy of the title deed of the land duly attested by a Gazetted Officer of the Government together with an urban land ceiling clearance certificate, in case the extent of land exceeds the ceiling limit, and if it does not exceed the ceiling limit an affidavit declaring that the total extent of land held by such holder, his or her spouse and unmarried minor children does not exceed the ceiling limit are furnished".
   • (c) in section 185,--
     • (i) in sub-section (1), after clause (d), the following shall be added, namely :
   • (e) a copy of the title deed of the land duly attested by a Gazetted Officer of the Government together with an urban land ceiling clearance certificate, or as the case may be an affidavit, referred to in section 184.";
     • (ii) in sub-section (2), after clause (i), the following shall be added, namely :- "(ii) if a copy of the title deed of the land attested by a Gazetted Officer of the Government together with an urban land ceiling clearance certificate, or as the case may be, an affidavit referred to in section 184 is not filed as required in sub-section
2. (1) thereof."
   • (d) in section 204, in sub-section (1), after clause (b), the following shall be added, namely:-- "(c) a copy of the title deed of the land duly attested by a Gazetted Officer of the Government together with an urban land ceiling clearance certificate, or as the case may be, an affidavit referred to in section 184." ;
   • (e) in section 315, in item
3. (4) after the words "that any information", the words " or a copy of the title deed of the land duly attested by Gazetted Officer of the Government together with an urban land ceiling clearance certificate, or as the case may be, an affidavit referred to in section 184 are not furnished", shall be inserted.

Amendment of Act 1 of 1975.-In the Andhra Pradesh Urban Areas (Development) Act, 1975, in section 14, in sub-section

1. (2) after the words " such fee as may be prescribed ", the words and a copy of the title deed of the land duly attested by a Gazetted Officer of the Government together with an urban land ceiling clearance certificate if the extent of the land exceeds the ceiling limit or an affidavit declaring that the total extent of land held by such holder, his or her spouse and unmarried minor children does not exceed the ceiling limit shall be inserted.

Application of the Act to the Visakhapntnam and Vijayawada Municipal Corporations:-The amendments made to the Hyderabad Municipal Corporations Act, 1955 by section 2 shall extend to and shall apply also to the Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada Municipal Corporations.

Repeal of Ordinance No. 1 of 1992.-The Andhra Pradesh Municipal Laws and the Andhra Pradesh Urban Areas (Development) (Amendment) Ordinance, 1992 is hereby repealed.