Bare ActsThe URBAN LAND (CEILING AND REGULATION) ACT, 1976

Section 24

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(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 23, where any person, being the owner ofany vacant land, had leased out or mortgaged with possession such land or had given possession of such land undera hire-purchase agreement to any other person and asa consequence there- of he has no vacant land in hispossession or has vacant land in hisposses- sion less in extent than the ceiling limit, and where the land so leased or mortgaged oz given possession or is deemed tohave been acquired by the State Government under this Chapter, then, such person shall be entitled to make an application to the State Government in such form and con- taining such particulars as may be prescribed withina period of three months from thedate of such acquisition for the assignment to him,— (o)ina case where he has no land in his possession, of so much exrem ofland as isnot in excess of the ceiling limit; or (b) ina case where he has land in his possession less in extent than the ceiling limit, of so much extent of land as is required to make up thedeficiency: Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall be deemed to entitlea person forthe assignment ofland in excess of the extent of the land leased or rnortgaged with possession or given possession undera hire-purchase a greement as aforesaid by such person. (2) On receipt of an application under ernment shall, after making such inquiry to such person on parent ofanamount been paid by the State Got ernment for land to be assigned. tub-section (1). the State Gov- asit deems fit, assign such land equal to the amount which has the acQuisition of the extent of CHAPTER IV REGULATION 0F TRANS 'ER AND UBE OF URBAN PROPERTY 25.Inthis Chapter, “plinth area”, in relation to— (i) a dwelling unit ina building consisting of means thearea of the dwelling unit at the fioor level thickness of the outer walls thereof; only one floor, and includes the (ii)a dwe!I ing unit ina building consisting of two or more BOOTS, means the area of the dwelling unit at the IIoor level where the dwelling unit is proposed to be situated and includes the thickness of the outer walls thereof and the proportionate area intended for and commcn service facility at the floor level aforesaid. ggpla'riettoii.—For the purposes of facility”, shall have the same meaning âylanotion. below sub-section (3) of this clause. “common service as in sub-clause (ii) of the section 4. Special pro- visions regarding disposal of vacant lands in favour of certain persons. IIefmi- tion. 20 Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) [ACT 33 the land allotted shall revest in the State Government free from all en- cumbrances. (4) Subject to the provisions of sub-sections (1), (2) and (3), all vacant lands deemed to have been acquired by the State Government under this Act shall be disposed of by the State Government to subserve the common good on such terms and conditions as the State Government may deem fit to impose. (5) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-sections (1) to (4), where the State Government is satisfied that it is necessary to retain or reserve any vacant land, deemed to have been acquired by that Govern- ment under this Act, for the benefit of the public, it shall be competent for the State Government to retain or reserve such land for the same.

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