Bare ActsThe Jharkhand Highways Act, 2005

Section 21

Prevention of unautrorized occupation of Highway :- {1} },1* pareen xhall qq_c*py *r *n*{6edh s{1 er}y higfrwxy

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Prevention of unautrorized occupation of Highway :- {1} },1* pareen xhall qq_c*py *r *n*{6edh s{1 er}y higfrwxy.within tha highwal boundaries without obtaining the previous pemission in wrtting of the Highwal Authority or an officer authorized in Sis bdralf bythe HighwayAuthority (2t Tlre HighwayAuthority or an officer authorized bythe HighwayAuthority in thr+ behatf may, wrth due regard to the safety and convenience of trafific and subjec . to such conditions as may be irnposed and such Rules a6 may be prescribec be prescribed under such Rules. perrnit any person, (i) to place a ternporary encroachrnent on any highway in frcnt of an1 buifding swned by him ormake a temporarystructure overhanging the hiol'rwavcr '-a- -"--, - - (ii) to put up a temporary awninE or tent. pandal or stfier similar erection o ,aternp*rxry,xtallat" din ,i*n,anyhg or {iii} to deposit or cause to be deposited building materials, goods for sair or other articles on any hlghway or (iv) to make a tcmporary excavalion for carryrng frrt any repairs onrnprove rnent to adjoining bui{ding; Provided that no such permrssion shallbe deemed lo be valii beyond a period otone year unl*ss expressl'y renewed bythe Highwar ,., ,, ,,,&:r&lw:t*$ *r,*z*,airthryY ***n , Ytr*perrni*eion ee,Srxrtted xft*ll, *l*aftr qp*crfy the da[* wh** the p*nnixx]*r expires i.e, up to which the person is authorized to occupy the highway, thr S{Jfp*sffi.,t*,f w}tkh oc*qpati*n,,ia cut*rorized and the exa*t p*r,tion af tht highway permitted to be occupied and shallabo be accompanied by a plan o sketch of that po*ion of the hrghway if necessary The slretch shall contain thr expiry date reference nurnber ard the seal and endorsernent of the Highwa, auttimrff duly auth*rired fur thi* purp**e Th* pera*n in whse* f*vnur sil&h & perffiissicrr ka* bserr glsen **altr*rrd;u*r th'*'perm'Kfnr,irmpe*tion.whenaver ealled up*n ta do so by the Higiwal ts) {4} j,*r:ii$;*i:rti:q4. .sr{sry (e{WqTryr) qlF-ryf{, w{q{-}, Au*ror*ty or any ofiicer by a general or special order emporarered in trat behalf ;rmd,,*h*l!,at thssrld *, t?6,fbrlsd spqtrfisr, ifi th6 permit re*sese Hr* i*nd 1*r:tr,lu:':atI lrlJ!,,.,tl! tttlP !Er' ooeupation by him. ?,|K,highsq$ 4{,lt|r*rirf ;;**'r***n isxuing tho prmie*io* slr*lt matntsin * a.*siltplsbt$S$g;d cf altsrrch p*ffiisrisn$ilBxled and sh**l,also causs a ched< , ,gF tstu -ade i&,,8qry'pg;ry,fi,$i;*.ryimtion of &a:period ap to wfrich oce{lpa- Sgn hax hseniauthq@{ b snsu}a *}ffttts land,hss.actilal:ly.kn y*cated" .**fit*[pry|,r'i{z* $a h{ighurayAu&ari$:,xry,,W*Ar,thn pq{sd of ,aBdiryof lhe penrrtt, canc*I 1rfi)frpslmb*$nn gr,finted,ruffi*r So1fi6f tp. se{*ion ?1 - {*} &ey rifiav q if any rerrt or charge is not duly paid, if he purpose forwhich the permission was given has csas€d to exist, J6i*ha sys*l,rf *nyrbrcaofi,br ho,Qgo! su*h'pqrfiisslan ar af nny terms and conditions of sucfr penntssion, f fre land onwhicfr sucfi encroachmeni has been made is reguiredfor " rany publielpurpmri,er eil& enff{oadtru*er*,i*rmuailq imped,imert or danger to traffic. tth&s ,ft&trtrths'pqr:ni**irn hssfueCIncancelkl urder,clauea (b) or (d) of sub."sac- tlan.fi} enyrent'*f.chargs$aid Inadyancseh*ll b* rcfilnded to ttre holder of *{,lsh pen'nissl&c,ks$ thEarno{rm, if *ny; dua to &e Sate Govemment slsfi the &e .lt&l itha @V, ,'t t 1., Whon as a result of check of highway boundaries made or otherwise it lranupires that an encroachrnent his talen place on a highwry n" nist *"y Althority or *re officer authorized urder sub.section (1) of section 21 shalis€rve I notlca on the psrson responsible forthe encroachment or his rcpresentative ref uldrlg him't* re es*l encraaefrmentan* regiorsih* tanA ta its ariginat ssndikns bsfo rc.the e*crusch:rw*t**hin].thprpqrf*d spe*tfiad,in the rn*tice, Tho notice shall speclfy 8re hnd encroached upon and the time limit udthin which such encroachment shall be !'emovpd and shallatsostatethat failure to gryf$lywrthln ths,&redned tpat'{fl xhefl renderlh* perasn liabta to prosec*rtion end aleo to summaryevic*ion. tl the encroachrnent b not removed wi*rin Ors timo{imit specified in ths notice and no valid cause is shown for non- compliance, the Highwaynutnonty oiu,," rulhoriusd ofllcer referred to in sub-section {1) may pLsec;te suctr'person bsfuro the approprtate Magistrateof his having made orcaulsed the encroacfr- mont and for his failure to remove it within the specified time. {$} ar. .. .i, l.r:rir,:.,. ,.... * ..,#-- ,r;j;;rr\idi*i&ii..+,--4,* {i} have such pr*{e&ive v*ulk, ae raay bs'fe*gih}* at & raaxrlrnahis eost" exxi*d'cut ss #$ t* mirrimira the danger tr tra#ls on's.r Vttghwatl, *r, * I i q._., , ,, ,, ffi':ry*ffirn*i g**, ,j_Ysi 3y ,, ,, .. ,,, t4) . lffkre,*f:e anrwlimqrtt i* made fur ttre ,purpq*q rf *xpr*ing atkkfu{ssk, -',ryray'rrf&,r*h*,hslr,of gha pofke, [f nate**ary have Euch encroachment ' . s{rt!fi*ar*lyrqryeyedwit utixq{*ing nrn*@,asffiquit# hy,s&$e$!o,?,{1}, *l: tmili*,,ti d rsmrual *lfth* er*croachrner* may giw the perffirt n**po krqr &* ,,'sncqqqlt rlt ry@n cf *Wcrylfn6g' ae:{Rfxtmxr c,f ee HegMay Atdhori$ ott pa{nst* rf rentfnrtlle erw encrqanhm*r:t upn. (31 'Wh*n the *ntrrs*hrnent is s{ * *mpfirary natur:e snd,mn *sailyl'ba rsmsv*'S ' , br;tisnotsucl1&s qq{!be descrrbsd *s kivialwi&in &* msaning sf*ub-secf,k}n i*i, th* HUt yeuthsrfb *r theautlmrird rfficer refurrsd l* in *Hh-section {1 } may in addition to or in lieu of prosecuting the person responsible for the en- cma*rman{ u:*der *utF.se{*islr t*} have Bt* encrc**hrnwlt w1*ra&li?f rcrn*@ wilh the assistance of ttrc polic€, if necessary" ,,,,. {S} .,!!{g*re.the encp4chnrentip cf xu*hix rdttlr*,B}at ,?ts immediste rernoval is, c&&tg*lg , al igl'1*re';n*rre€e *f, W ,$,,1raffi,*.*n th* kigf ryay,sr tlw - ,,fitlt,ir ,,ffirc,r,ref*trad tr in,*ub*s*efi fir\,tll. rnaK lB addit;ofi m $r&efifitiefi of the perstrl undersub- section (3) either* *b :l t: , ' '{ii} ,liavr,,th*'srrcro@il}sr}trery6$&dy,-ith:th*.h*lpaf_@p*fire,ifn " sary.

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