section 27
{l) The State Government shall, by notification in the official
The Manipur Highways Act, 1979Infrastructure197947 sections4 chapters
Part II HIGHWAY AUTHORITIES, THEIR POWERS & FUNCTIONS
Statutory text
Ap ne gazette, appoint a Planning Board (hereinafter referred to as the Board) Boards for for the control of township, development in the State in areas adjoining control of highways outside the territorial jurisdiction of Municipalities, City gevelopmust Corporations, City improvement Trusts or like Bodies not being adjoining District Boards: highways: Provided that the State Government may, if it considers a single Board to be inadequate for handling the work in the whole State, appoint more than one such Board, each for a specified region in the State.
- (2) The State Government may, at any time by notification in the official gazette, add to or reduce the area of jurisdiction of a Board.
- (3) A Board, so appointed, shall be a body corporate and have perpetual succession and a common seal and shall sue and be sued by its own name. Constitution 28. (1) A Board shall consist of such number of members, official Cag. or noo-official, pot being less than three, as the State Government may ping Board from time to time determine by notification in the official gazette: and transac- tion ef busi- aess byit. 19
- (2) One of the members of the Board shall be a Highway Eagineer, a second Town Planner with knowledge of architecture, and a third with experience inland valuation.
- (3) The Board shall meet and transact business in accordance with such rules as may be prescribed by the State Government in this behalf,
- (4) Such rules shall also provide for the appointment of a chairman from among the technical members of the Board, the payment of remuneration and travelling allowance to him and to the other members, and the appointment of staff for the Board.
- (5) If any member of a Board owns, or has any interest in, 1and lying in any area the development of which is controlled by such a Board, he shall take no part in the proceedings of the Board relating to such area.
- (6) A Board shall be provided by the State Government with such funds as may be required for the proper discharge of its functions and shall maintain regular accounts in accordance with such rulesas may be prescribed by the State Government in this behalf.
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