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The Madhya Pradesh Griha Nirman MandaI Adhiniyam, 1972

The Madhya Pradesh Griha Nirman Manda I Adhiniyam, 1972

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The Madhya Pradesh Griha Nirman Mandal Adhiniyam, 1972 establishes and regulates the Madhya Pradesh Housing Board to address urban and rural housing needs across the state. It empowers the Board to acquire land, construct housing schemes, develop building plots, and allot residential properties to citizens. The law applies to housing projects, land developers, local municipal bodies, and occupants of Board-owned properties throughout Madhya Pradesh. For ordinary citizens, this law guarantees structured urban development, provides affordable housing opportunities, establishes rules for allotment and rent payment, and creates clear procedures for eviction, dispute resolution, and appeals against arbitrary administrative actions.

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Chapter I Chapter I →

  1. 1Short title and extent
  2. 2Definition
  3. 3Establishment of Madhya Pradesh Housing Board
  4. 4Constitution of Board

Chapter II-B Chapter II-B →

  1. 5Disqualification for appointment as member of Board
  2. 6Term of Office
  3. 7Commencement of term of office of member
  4. 8Resignation of member
  5. 9Conditions of service of Chairman
  6. 10Effect of subsequent disqualification
  7. 11Filling up of casual vacancies
  8. 12Vacancies, etc. not to invalidate proceedings
  9. 13Housing Commissioner
  10. 14Appointment of officers and servants of Board
  11. 15Conditions of Service of officers and servants
  12. 16Promotion and punishment of officers and servants of Board
  13. 17Service regulation
  14. 18Provident fund
  15. 19Control and delegation by Chairman
  16. 20General disqualifications of all officers and servants

Chapter IV Chapter IV →

  1. 21Meetings of Board
  2. 22Quorum
  3. 24Power to Board to incur expenditure
  4. 25Powers of Board, Chairman and Housing Commissioner to approve estimates
  5. 26Emergency Powers of Board
  6. 27Emergency Powers of Chairman
  7. 28Power to make and perform contracts
  8. 29Agreements and security deposits
  9. 30Further provision as to execution of contracts and agreements
  10. 31Duty of Board to undertake Housing Schemes
  11. 32Power of Board to undertake Housing Schemes or to entrust its work to Government or non-government body
  12. 33Matters to be provided for by Housing Schemes
  13. 34Land Development Scheme
  14. 35Preparation of annual housing programme, budget and establishment schedule
  15. 36Supplementary programme and budget
  16. 37Variation of programme by Board

Chapter VIII Chapter VIII →

  1. 38Transfer to Board for purposes of housing scheme of land vested in local authority
  2. 39Compensation in respect of land vested in Board
  3. 40Power of Board to turn of close public street vested in it
  4. 41Reference to Arbitration in case of dispute under section 39 or 40
  5. 42Vesting in local authority of streets laid out or altered and open space provided by Board under Housing Scheme
  6. 43Measures to expediting and cheapening of construction
  7. 44Measures to ensure expeditious and efficient implementation of housing schemes in State
  8. 45Reconstitution of plots
  9. 46Disputes regarding reconstitution of plots
  10. 47Supervision and centage charges

Chapter X Chapter X →

  1. 48Power to purchase or lease by agreement
  2. 49Acquisition of land
  3. 50Power to dispose of land

Chapter XI Chapter XI →

  1. 52Notice to persons liable for betterment charges
  2. 53Agreement for payment of betterment charges
  3. 54Recovery of betterment charges

Chapter XII Chapter XII →

  1. 55Power to evict certain persons from Board premises
  2. 56Power to recover rent or damage as arrears of land revenue
  3. 57Appeal
  4. 58Rent to be recovered from deduction from salary or wages in certain cases
  5. 59Bar of jurisdiction of courts
  6. 60Board's fund
  7. 61Subventions and loans to Board
  8. 62Power of Board to borrow and lend
  9. 63Guarantee by State Government of loans
  10. 64Form of debentures
  11. 65Payment to survivors of joint payees
  12. 66Receipt by joint holder for interest or dividend
  13. 67Priority of payments for interest and repayment of loans
  14. 68Repayment of loans
  15. 69Establishment and maintenance of sinking funds
  16. 70Powers to discontinue payment into sinking fund
  17. 71Investment of sinking fund
  18. 72Application of sinking fund
  19. 73Contingency Fund of Board
  20. 74Accounts and Audit
  21. 75Reports
  22. 76Other Statements and returns
  23. 77Penalty
  24. 78Penalty for breach of provisions of this Act etc
  25. 79Compensation to be paid by offenders for damage caused by them
  26. 80Punishment for acquiring share or interest in contract etc. with Board
  27. 81Procedure
  28. 82Arrest of offenders
  29. 83Protection of action taken in good faith
  30. 84Notice of suit against Board etc
  31. 85Proof of consent etc. of Board or Housing Commissioner or Chairman
  32. 86General power of Board to pay compensation
  33. 87Public notice how to be made known
  34. 88Stamping signature on notice or Bills
  35. 89Service of notice etc. how to be effected on owner or occupier of premises
  36. 90Service of notice etc. how to be effected on any person otherwise than as owner or occupier of premises
  37. 91Power to make survey, or contribute towards their cost
  38. 92Power of entry

Chapter XV Chapter XV →

  1. 93Power of Board for facilitating movement of population
  2. 94Members, officers and servants of Board and Committee demand to he public servants
  3. 95Contribution by Board towards leave allowance and pensions of Servants of the Central or State Government employed under this Act
  4. 96Supply of documents and information to State Government
  5. 97Submission of administration report to State Government
  6. 98Power of State Government to give directions to Board and local authorities
  7. 99Money due to Board recoverable as arrears of land revenue
  8. 100Super session of the Board
  9. 101Dissolution of Board

Chapter XVI Chapter XVI →

  1. 102Power makes to rules
  2. 103Power to make regulations
  3. 104Power to make byelaws
  4. 105Consequence to ensure an establishment of Board

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