The Rajasthan Urban Improvement Act, 1959
Chapter IV Proceedings of the Trust and Committees
Chapter IV Proceedings of the Trust and Committees
18. Conduct of business by Trust
The Trust shall meet as and when necessary and its business shall be conducted in accordance with regulations made under section 75.
Chapter IV Proceedings of the Trust and Committees
19. Temporary association of members with the Trust for particular purposes
- (1) The Trust may associate with itself, in such manner and for such period as may be prescribed by regulation made under section 75, any person whose assistance or advice it may desire in carrying out any of the provisions of this Act.
- (2) A person associated with itself by the Trust under sub- section (1) for any purpose, shall have a right to take part in the discussions of the Trust relative to the purpose, but shall not have a right to vote at a meeting of the Trust and shall not be a member of the Trust for any other purpose.
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20. Constitution of committees
- (1) The Trust may from time to time appoint committees consisting of a Trustee or Trustees and such other person of any of the following classes as it may think fit. namely:-
- (i) persons associated with the Trust under section 19:
- (ii) other persons whose assistance or advice the Trust may desire as members of a committee: Provided that no committee shall consist of less than three persons.
- (2) The Trustee appointed to a committee or where two or more than two Trustees are so appointed such one of them as may be nominated by the Trust shall be the Chairman of such committee.
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21. Functions of committees
- (1) The Trust may-
- (a) refer to a committee appointed under section 20, for inquiry and report, any matter relating to any of the purposes of this Act, and
- (b) delegate to such committee by specific resolution and subject to any regulation made under this Act any of the functions or duties of the Trust.
- (2) Every such committee shall conform to any instructions from time to time given to it by the Trust. 21A. Delegation of powers, duties and functions of the Trust. - Any powers, duties and functions, which may be exercised, or performed by or on behalf of the Trust, may, by a specific resolution of the Trust and subject to such restrictions, limitations and conditions as may be prescribed by rules or regulations, be delegated to the Chairman or the Secretary or any other officer of the Trust, without prejudice to any powers conferred on any committee by or under section 21 of this Act.
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22. Conduct of business of committees
A committee appointed under section 20 shall meet as and when necessary and conduct its business in accordance with regulations made under section 75.
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23. Trustees and associated members of Trust or committee not to take part in proceedings in which they are personally interested
- (1) A Trustee who-
- (a) has directly or indirectly, by himself or by any partner, employer or employee, any such share or interest as is described in sub-section (2) of section 15, in respect of any matter, or
- (b) has acted professionally in relation to any matter on behalf of any person having therein any such share or interest as aforesaid, shall not vote or take any other part in any proceedings of the Trust or any committee relating to such matter.
- (2) If any Trustee or any person associated with the Trust under section 19 or any other member of a committee appointed under this Act has, directly or indirectly, any beneficial interest in any land situated in an area comprised in a scheme framed under this Act. or in any area in which it is proposed to acquire land for any of the purposes of this Act-
- (i) he shall, before taking part in any proceeding at a meeting of the Trust or any committee relating to such area, inform the person presiding at the meeting of the nature of such interest,
- (ii) he shall not vote at any meeting of the Trust or any committee upon any resolution or question relating to such land, and
- (iii) he shall not take any other part in any proceeding at a meeting of the Trust, or any committee relating to such area if the person presiding at the meeting considers it inexpedient that he should do so.
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24. Power to fix strength, salaries etc. of staff
Subject to any general or special direction issued by the State Government every Trust shall, from time to time propose for the sanction of the State Government the strength of officers and servants to be appointed, setting forth the conditions of service and emoluments of each officer or servant. The State Government may sanction such proposal with or without amendment and no appointment shall be made otherwise than in accordance with such sanction: Provided that the Trust may, subject as aforesaid, direct that one person shall be appointed to discharge the duties of any two or more offices. 24A. Power of transfer. - The officers and employees of a Trust may be transferred by the State Government from one Trust to another or to the Jaipur Development Authority in accordance with the rules made under section 74.
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25. Power of appointment etc.
Subject to the provisions of section 24 and to any rules for the time being in force, the power of appointing and granting leave to officers and servants of the Trust and censuring, reducing, suspending or dismissing them for misconduct and dispensing with their services for any reason other than misconduct, shall be vested-
- (a) in the case of officers and servants drawing such monthly salary as may be specified by the State Government for each Trust, in the Chairman, and
- (b) in other cases, in the Trust: Provided that, in the case of Government servants whose services are lent to the Trust, the power of granting leave only will so vest and the other powers specified in this section will be exercisable by the State Government or by an appropriate authority of the State Government upon a complaint made by the Trust in that behalf or otherwise: Provided further that officers may be appointed to administrative and technical posts in the Trust by the State Government either from amongst staff holding posts in the Trust with nomenclature and duties corresponding to posts in a department of the Government from which promotions to similar posts are made or from amongst officers holding posts en-cadred in the Rajasthan Municipal Service, or the State sendees, and the strength of these services shall stand increased accordingly, if necessary.
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26. Control by Chairman
The Chairman shall exercise supervision and control over the acts and proceedings of all officers and servants of the Trust and, subject to the foregoing sections, shall dispose of all questions relating to the service of the said officers and servants and their pay, privileges and allowances.
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27. Delegation of Chairman's functions
- (1) The Chairman may, by general or special order in writing, delegate to any officer of the Trust any of his powers, duties or functions under this Act or under the rules made thereunder except the power to preside over the meetings of the Trust.
- (2) The exercise or discharge by any officer of any powers, duties or functions delegated under sub-section (I) shall be subject to such conditions and limitations, if any, may be specified in the said order and also to control and revision by the Chairman.
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28. Supply of information and documents to the State Government
- (1) The Chairman shall forward to the State Government a copy of the minutes of the proceedings of each meeting of the Trust within ten days from the date on which the minutes of the proceedings of such meeting were signed as prescribed.
- (2) If the State Government so directs in any case, the Chairman shall forward to it a copy of all papers, which were laid before the Trust for consideration at any meeting.
- (3) The State Government may require the Chairman to furnish it with-
- (a) any return, statement, estimate, statistics or other information regarding any matter under the control of the Trust, or
- (b) a report on any such matter, or
- (c) a copy of any document in the charge of the Chairman.
- (4) The Chairman shall comply with every such requisition without unreasonable delay.
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