Bare ActsThe Goa,Daman and Diu Town and Country Planning Act 1974

Section 16

17[Effect of regional plan

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17[Effect of regional plan.— On and from the date of publication of the regional plan under section 15 for an area, all development programmes undertaken within that area by any private institution or by any other person shall conform to the provisions of such regional plan. However, public projects/schemes/development works, undertaken by the Central Government or the Government shall be in conformity with the rules framed and procedures laid down by the Government for such projects/schemes/ development works.] 13 Substituted in place of expression “Chief Town Planner,” vide Amendment Act 17 of 2017 published in the Official Gazette Series-I No.23 (Extraordinary) dated 12-9-2017. 14 Substituted in place of expression “Chief Town Planner,” vide Amendment Act 17 of 2017 published in the Official Gazette Series-I No.23 (Extraordinary) dated 12-9-2017. 15 Substituted in place of expression “Chief Town Planner,” vide Amendment Act 17 of 2017 published in the Official Gazette Series-I No.23 (Extraordinary) dated 12-9-2017. 16 Substituted in place of expression “Chief Town Planner,” vide Amendment Act 17 of 2017 published in the Official Gazette Series-I No.23 (Extraordinary) dated 12-9-2017. 17 Substituted by the Amendment Act 10 of 2008. 14 18[16A. Development to conform to regional plan.- 19{(1) No person shall undertake any work of development in contravention of any provision of the regional plan as in force, except the project/schemes/development works under taken by the Central Government or the Government, either by himself or through his servant or agent or any other person and all such development work shall be in conformity with the provisions of the regional plan} (2) Whoever undertakes any work or development in contravention of the regional plan as in force, shall be punished with 20[simple imprisonment which may extend to one year, or with fine of Rs. 10.00 lakh, or with both]. (3) An offence under this section shall be cognizable.] 21[16B. Change of zone in Regional Plan.— (1) If at any time, after the Regional Plan comes into operation, the Chief Town Planner (Planning) receives a written request from any person for change of zone of his land in the Regional Plan, he shall, after carrying out such fresh surveys and examination of the matter as may be considered necessary, submit his report to the Board and the Government, along with plan showing details about change of zone in the Regional Plan. (2) Every request under sub-section (1) shall be made in such form as may be prescribed and accompanied by such fees as notified under sections 100A and 101A. (3) The provisions of sections 12 to 15 shall, mutatis mutandis, apply for change of zone in the Regional Plan submitted under sub-section (1). (4) After the Regional Plan comes into operation, the Chief Town Planner (Planning) may, with the prior approval of the Government, make such changes in such Regional Plan as may be necessary for correcting any typographical or cartographical errors, omissions or details of proposals not fully indicated or changes arising out of the implementation of the proposals in the Regional Plan: Provided that all such changes are in the public interest and are notified to the public.]

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