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THE HIMACHAL PRADESH BUS STANDS MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ACT, 1999

The Himachal Pradesh Bus Stand Management and Development Authority Act, 1999

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This Act establishes a statutory entity known as the Himachal Pradesh City Transport and Bus Stands Management and Development Authority, formally incorporated as a corporate body. It governs the administration, construction, and regulation of bus terminals and transport infrastructure across the state to ensure organized urban facilities. A committee comprising the Chairman, government officials, and independent members manages the establishment's operations. By clearly defining the authority's powers and responsibilities, the legislation aims to streamline public transport services, improve customer amenities at transport hubs, and provide a formal mechanism for developing and managing critical transit facilities for the state.

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  1. 0. Preamble
  2. 1. Short title, extent and commencement.
  3. 3. Constitution and incorporation of the authority.
  4. 4. Disqualification for office of member.
  5. 5. Term of office and condition of service of members.
  6. 6. Vacation of office of member.
  7. 7. Eligibility of a Member for re-nomination.
  8. 8. Meetings.
  9. 9. Appointment of officers and other employees of the Authority.
  10. 10. Transfer of assets and liabilities of the Government to the Authority.
  11. 11. Compulsory acquisition of land for the Authority.
  12. 12. Contracts by the Authority.
  13. 13. Mode of executing contracts on behalf of the Authority.
  14. 14. Functions of the Authority.
  15. 15. Powers of the Authority to charge fee, rent etc.
  16. 16. Additional Capital and Grants to the Authority by the Government.
  17. 17. Funds of the Authority.
  18. 18. Submission of programme of activities and financial estimates.
  19. 19. Investment of funds.
  20. 20. Borrowing power of the Authority.
  21. 21. Accounts and audit.
  22. 22. Submission of annual reports to Legislative Assembly.
  23. 23. Delegation.
  24. 24. Officers and employees of the Authority to be public servants.
  25. 25. Protection of action taken under the Act.
  26. 26. Custody and disposal of lost property.
  27. 27. Power of the Government to make rules.
  28. 28. Power of the Authority to make regulations.
  29. 28A. Power to exempt.
  30. 29. Penalty for breach of certain regulations.

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