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396. The Government may at any time require the Commissioner-
- (a) to produce any record, correspondence, plan or other document
in his possession or under his control;
- (b) to furnish any return, plan estimate, statement, account or statistics
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397. The Government may depute any of its officers to inspect or examine
duties.
- (a) that any duty imposed on the Corporation or any of its
- (b) that adequate financial provision has not been made for the
comply with such direction:
- (a) various uses to which any land within the Corporation may be put;
- (b) repayment of debts and discharging of obligations;
- (c) collection of taxes;
- (d) observance of rules and bye-laws;
- (e) adoption of development measures and measures for
- (g) establishment and maintenance of fire-brigade].
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399. If, within the period fixed by a direction made under sub-section (1) ofPower to provide
section 398, any action the taking of which has been directed under thatfor enforcement of .direction under
section (1): -
- (a) all members shall, on such date as may be specified in the
order vacate their offices without prejudice to their eligibility
for election under clause (d);
- (b) on the dissolution of the Corporation, all powers and duties
conferred and imposed upon the Corporation by or under
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Delegation. Validity of notices and other documents.
entry as evidence.
Evidence of
Corporation officer or employee. Prohibition against obstruction of Mayor or any Corporation authority etc.
that behalf;
- (c) all property vested in the Corporation shall until it is
reconstituted, vest in the Government;
- (d) election shall be held for the purpose of reconstituting the
Corporation within a period of six months.
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401.(l)The Government, may by notification, delegate all or any of its
powers under this Act, except the power to make rules, to any officer not below the
- (2) The Commissioner may, by order direct that any power conferred,
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402. No notice, order, requisition, licence, permission in writing or any other
document issued under this Act, shall be invalid merely by reason of defect of
form.
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403. A copy of any receipt, application, plan notice, order or other document
and transactions.
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404. No Corporation Officer, or other Corporation employee shall, in any
legal proceeding to which the Corporation is not a party, be required to produce any register or document the contents of which can be proved under section 403 by the certified copy, or to appear as a witness to prove any matter or transaction recorded therein save by order of the court made for special cause.
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405. No person shall obstruct the Corporation or the Commissioner, the
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406. No person shall remove any mark set up for the purpose of indicating
any level or direction incidental to the execution of any work authorised by this Act or of any rule or bye-law made thereunder.
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407. No person shall, without authority in that behalf remove, destroy,
deface or otherwise obliterate any notice exhibited by or under orders of the
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408. Corporation or any other Corporation authority or any Corporation Officer or other Corporation employee specified by the Commissioner in this behalf.
removal deposit
removal of mark.
Prohibition against
removal or obliteration.
1[408A.(1)If the competent authority is satisfied-
- (a) that any person authorized to occupy any premises of the Corporation has-
- (i) not paid rent lawfully due from him in respect of such
premises for a period of more than two months; or
- (ii) sublet, without the permission of the Commissioner or any other officer duly empowered to grant such
permission, the whole or any part of such premises; or
- (iii) otherwise acted in contravention of any of the terms
- (b) that any person is in unauthorized occupation of any premises/land or building/structure constructed thereon, of the Corporation,
the competent authority may, notwithstanding anything contained in any law, for
the time being in force, by notice served upon him by post or by person and if such
Power to evict persons from Corpora tion premises/land. Inserted by Haryana Act1 of 2007.
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Appeal
- (3) If the order made under sub-section (2) is not carried out or
- (4) Even before the expiry of a further period of seven days mentioned
- (2) and the cost of such measures shall if not paid on demand being made to him, be
recoverable from such person as arrears of land revenue.
- (5) If a person, who has been ordered to vacate any premises/land or
within a period of seven days from the date of service of the notice, pays the rent
served on him.
Commissioner.
- (2) Where an appeal is preferred under sub-section(1),the
- (3) Every appeal under this section shall be disposed of by the
- (2) The person against whom an order under sub-section (1) is made
by the Divisional Commissioner may within thirty days of the date of communication
of the order make an appeal to the Government:
ceasing to be a member.
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410. Every member, the Commissioner, and every Corporation Officer and
other Corporation employees, shall be deemed to be a public servant within the
meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.
411. (1) As soon as may be after the 1st day of April, in every year and not
later than the 1st day of April, in every year and not later than such date as may be
- (2) The Commissioner shall prepare report and the Corporation shall
consider it and forward the same to the Government with its resolution thereon, if
any.
- (3) Copies of the report shall be kept for sale at the Corporation
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412. Office.
members.
Members and
Corpora tion Officer and employees to be public servants. Annual administration report.
Construction of
reference.
Special provisions as to rural area.
Corporation.
modify proceedings.
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413. Notwithstanding anything contained in the foregoing provisions in
this Act,-
- (a) the Corporation with previous approval of the Government may,
form part of the urban areas;
- (b) the Corporation with previous approval of the Government may,
by notification in the Official Gazette,-
- (i) exempt the rural areas or any portion thereof from such of
other charge.
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414. If the Government is of the opinion that the execution of any resolution
or order of the Corporation or of any other Corporation authority or employee subordinate thereto or the doing of any act which is about to be done or is being done by or on behalf of the Corporation is in contravention of or in excess of powers conferred by this Act or of any other law for the time being in force or is likely to lead breach of the peace or cause injury and or annoyance to the public or any class or body of persons, the Government may, by order in writing, suspend the execution of such resolution or order, or prohibit the doing of any such act.
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415. The Government may by written order, annul or omit from the records
order should not be made.
of Act.
- (2) When a notification is issued under this section in relation to any Municipal area, this Act, all notification, rules, regulations, bye-laws, orders,
directions and powers issued, made or conferred under this Act shall cease to
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416. Power of Government to withdraw any area of Municipal area from
operation of Act.
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417. Government and the liabilities of the Corporation shall stand transferred to the Government.
- (1) There shall be constituted for the metropolitan area, a metropolitanCommittee for
planning committee, to prepare a draft development plan for the area as a whole.Metropolitan
planning.
- (a) the composition of the Metropolitan Planning Committee;
- (b) the manner in which the seats in the Committee shall be filled:
- (c) the representation in such Committees of the members of the
- (d) the functions relating to planning and coordination for the
metropolitan area which may be assigned to the Committees;
- (e) the manner in which the Chairpersons of the Committees shall be chosen.
- (3) The Metropolitan Planning Committee shall, in preparing the draft development plan,-
- (a) have regard to-
- (i) the plans prepared by the Corporation, municipalities
- (a) have regard to-
and the Panchayats in the Metropolitan area;
- (ii) matters of common interest between the Corporation, municipalitiesand the panchayats,including co-ordinated special planning of the area, sharing of
- (iii) the overall objectives and priorities set by the
Government ofIndia and the Government;
Transitional provisions. Provisions regarding staff of Faridabad Complex Administration.
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- (iv) the extent and nature of investments likely to be made
- (b) consult such institutionsand organisationsas the Government may prescribe.
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