Bare Act
The Mizoram Street Vendor (Protection of Livelihood & Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2011
General201125 sections
This law protects the livelihood of people who sell goods or services on streets in Mizoram by creating a system to regulate where and how they operate. It applies to vendors operating in urban areas across the state, excluding certain autonomous districts and railway property. The Act establishes rules for issuing identity cards and managing vending zones to ensure public order while giving vendors legal rights to earn a living. By balancing public needs with the economic needs of these workers, the legislation aims to reduce conflicts and provide a structured environment for street commerce.
- 0. Preamble
- 1. Short title, extent and Commencement
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Scheme for Street Vendors
- 4. Town Vending Committee
- 5. Meeting of Town Vending Committee
- 6. Temporary Association of persons with town Vending Committee for particular purposes
- 7. Office Space and other employees for Town Vending Committee
- 8. Constitution of Ward Vending Committees
- 9. Functions of Town Vending Committee
- 10. Publication of annual accounts statement
- 11. Application for registration
- 12. Registration of Street Vendors
- 13. Preference in allotment of stalls to registered Street vendors
- 14. Grant of Licence
- 15. Duties of local authority
- 16. Duties of planning authority
- 17. Cancellation or suspension of registration
- 18. Cancellation or suspension of allotment of stall licence, etc.
- 19. Penalty for contraventions
- 20. Returns
- 21. Promotional Measures
- 22. Research, Training and awareness
- 23. Power to make bye-laws
- 24. Power to make Rules
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