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The Kota Development Authority Act, 2023

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This Act establishes the Kota Development Authority to manage the planned development of the Kota region in Rajasthan. It sets up an Executive Committee made up of high-ranking officials like the Development Commissioner, District Collector, and various engineers and police officers to oversee operations. The law grants the committee broad powers, including approving construction projects, managing development funds, and appointing staff. By centralizing these functions, the Act aims to ensure organized urban growth, efficient project execution, and better governance in the Kota area.

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Chapter III Chapter III →

  1. 13Establishment of Kota Traffic Control Board
  2. 14Constitution and powers of other Functional Boards
  3. 15Meetings of Functional Board

Chapter IV Chapter IV →

  1. 16Functions of the Authority
  2. 17No other authority or person to undertake development without permission of the Authority
  3. 18Power of Authority to give directions
  4. 19Power of Authority to require local authority to assume responsibility in certain cases
  5. 20Power of Authority to execute any plan

Chapter V Chapter V →

  1. 21Civic survey and preparation of Master Development Plan
  2. 22Provided that the Authority may, if it so considers necessary in the public interest, alter the area of any zone.
  3. 23Procedure to be followed in the preparation and sanction of Plan
  4. 24Date of operation of Plan
  5. 25Subsequent modification of Plans
  6. 26Implementation of Plan
  7. 27Plans prepared prior to this Act deemed to be prepared under this Act
  8. 28Revision of Plan

Chapter VI Chapter VI →

  1. 29Declaration of development areas
  2. 30Power of revocation and modification of permission to development
  3. 31Penalty for unauthorised development or for use otherwise than in conformity with plan
  4. 32Power to require removal of unauthorised development
  5. 33Power to stop unauthorised development
  6. 34Composition of unauthorised development
  7. 35Removal or discontinuance of unauthorised temporary development summarily
  8. 36Power to seal unauthorised development
  9. 37Power to require removal of authorised development or use
  10. 38Sanction for sub-division of plot or layout of private street
  11. 39Recovery of expenses incurred

Chapter VII Chapter VII →

  1. 40Making and contents of Projects and Schemes
  2. 41Preparation of Projects and Schemes
  3. 42Restriction on use and development of land after declaration of a scheme
  4. 43Lapse of Scheme
  5. 44Modification or withdrawal of Project or Scheme
  6. 45Saving to any Project or Scheme

Chapter VIII Chapter VIII →

  1. 46Power to purchase or lease by agreement
  2. 47Power of State Government to acquire land
  3. 48Making possession of land available to Authority
  4. 49Placing of land at disposal of Authority and disposal thereof
  5. 50Allotment, regularisation, etc., of certain lands
  6. 51Transfer to be on freehold or lease-hold basis
  7. 52Revocation of allotment and cancellation of lease deed
  8. 53Acceptance of surrender of rights in certain lands and issue of freehold lease

Chapter IX Chapter IX →

  1. 54Funds of the Authority
  2. 55Borrowing Fund
  3. 56Reserve and other Funds
  4. 57Application of Funds etc.
  5. 58Power of the Authority to borrow
  6. 59Power of Authority to finance projects and schemes and impose conditions thereof
  7. 60State guarantee to loans taken or given by the Authority
  8. 61Accounts and audit
  9. 62Budget
  10. 63Annual Report

Chapter X Chapter X →

  1. 64Power to levy certain charges
  2. 65Urban assessment (ground rent) to be credited to the fund of the Authority
  3. 66Authority may charge fee for certain licences or permission

Chapter XI Chapter XI →

  1. 67Penalty for unauthorised obstruction
  2. 68Penalty for removing fence, etc., set up during progress of any work
  3. 69Penalty for disobeying requisition
  4. 70Encroachment or obstruction upon public land
  5. 71General provision for punishment of offences
  6. 72Offences by companies
  7. 73Cognizance of offences
  8. 74Fine when realised to be paid to the Authority
  9. 75Power of the Authority as to legal matters
  10. 76Provided that no withdrawal from prosecution for an offence under this Act shall be made except with the permission of the court.
  11. 77Notice of suit against Authority
  12. 78Mode of proof of record
  13. 79Restriction on the summoning of servants of Authority to produce documents

Chapter XII Chapter XII →

  1. 80Constitution of Tribunal
  2. 81Constitution of Settlement Committee
  3. 82Recovery of money due to the Authority as arrears of land revenue
  4. 83Thereupon the Collector shall recover the sum determined to be due as arrears of land revenue.
  5. 84Service of notice under this Act
  6. 85Officers and other employees of the Authority to be public servants

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