Bare Act
The Mizoram Urban and Regional Development Act, 1990
General199078 sections
This Act provides for planned urban and regional development in Mizoram. It appoints a Chief Town and Country Planner, lets the Government declare planning areas and regions, and provides for existing land use maps, regional plans and development plans. Land use can be frozen while plans are prepared, development must follow approved plans, and land can be acquired compulsorily.
- 1. Short title, extent and commencement
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Appointment of Chief Town & Country Planner and constitution of Mizoram Urban Planning & Development Board or Committee
- 4. Planning Areas and Regions
- 5. Powers and functions of the Board or Committee
- 6. Compulsory Acquisition of Land
- 7. Disposal of land by the State Government
- 8. Preparation of Existing Land use Map and Register
- 9. Freezing of Land use
- 10. Restriction on Use of land or development thereof
- 11. Procedure of the Development Plan preparation
- 12. Interim Development Plan
- 13. District or Regional Development Plan
- 14. Urban Development Plan
- 15. Rural or Sectoral Plan
- 16. Contents of Rural or Sectoral Plan
- 17. Publication of draft Development Plan
- 18. Sanction of Development Plan
- 19. Exclusion from claims of amount in certain cases
- 20. Action Plan
- 21. Review of Development Plan
- 22. Control of Land use
- 23. Conformity with Development Plan
- 24. Provided further that such permission shall not be granted for a period exceeding five years from the date of coming into operation of Development Plan.
- 25. Development undertaken on behalf of Union or State Government
- 26. Development by local authority constituted under this Act
- 27. Application for Permission for development by others
- 28. Grant or Refusal of Permission
- 29. Appeal
- 30. Revision
- 31. Provided that no order shall be passed unless the person affected thereby and the Department have been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard.
- 32. Deletion of reservation of designated land from draft or final Development Plan
- 33. Power of re-vocation and modification or permission to development
- 34. Penalty for unauthorised development or for use otherwise than in conformity with Development Plan
- 35. Power to require removal of unauthorised development
- 36. Development Scheme
- 37. Interpretation of Development Plans and Development Schemes etc
- 38. Preparation of Development Scheme
- 39. Power to revise the Development Scheme
- 40. Provided that no order shall be passed unless the person affected thereby and the Department have been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard.
- 41. Restriction in land use and development
- 42. Lapse of scheme
- 43. Implementation of Development Plan and Scheme
- 44. Disposal of Land, buildings and other Development Works
- 45. Development charges
- 46. Mode of levy
- 47. Funds
- 48. Power of the Government to borrow money
- 49. Power of Entry
- 50. Service of Notice, etc
- 51. Public Notice now to be made known
- 52. Notice etc. fix reasonable time
- 53. Authentication of order and documents
- 54. Mode of proof of records
- 55. Restriction on the summoning of Officers and servants
- 56. Offence by company
- 57. Penalty for obstructing contractor or removing mark
- 59. Protection of Action taken in good faith
- 61. Relation with Police
- 62. Sanction of prosecution
- 63. Fine when Realised to be paid the Department
- 64. Compounding of offences
- 65. Arrest of Offenders
- 66. Right to appear by recognised Agent
- 68. Jurisdiction of Courts
- 69. Finality of Orders
- 70. Validation of Proceeding
- 71. Magistrate’s power to impose enhanced penalties
- 72. Delegation of Powers
- 73. Members and Officers to public servants
- 74. Sub-Division of Plots
- 75. Overriding Effect
- 76. Power to make Rules
- 77. Power to make Regulations
- 78. Effect of law
- 79. Laying of rules and regulations before the Mizoram Legislative Assembly
- 80. Control by the Government
- 82. General Amendment of the Act
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