section 70
Power to stop development
The Guwahati Satellite City Development Authority Act, 2026General202690 sections
Statutory text
- (1) Where any development in any areas covered by a notified development scheme has been commenced in contravention of the sanctioned master plans and/or development plans and/or development schemes or without the permission, approval or sanction referred to in section 61 and sub-section (3) of section 63 or in contravention of any conditions subject to which such permission, approval or sanction has been granted, the Authority may, in addition to any prosecution that may be instituted under this Act make an order requiring the development to be discontinued on and from the date of the service of the order and such order shall be complied with accordingly.
- (2) Where such development is not discontinued in compliance with the order under sub-section (1), the Authority may require any police officer not below the rank of Sub-Inspector of Police to remove the person by whom the development has been commenced including all his employees, agents, personnel and workmen from the place of development within such time as may be specified in the requisition and such police officer shall comply with the requisition accordingly.
- (3) After the requisition under sub-section (2) has been complied with, the Authority may depute by a written order a police officer or an officer or an employee of the Authority to keep a watch on the place to ensure that the development is not continued.
- (4) The provision of this section shall be in addition to and not in derogation of any other provision relating to stoppage of building operations contained in any other law for the time being in force.
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