The uttar pradesh industrial housing act, 1955
uttarakhand · 1955
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- S. 1(1) This Act may be called the Uttar Pradesh Industrial Housing Act, 1955
- S. 2Under Notification no
- S. 3Section 3 applies the act to houses built by the government for industrial workers under subsidized schemes.
- S. 4(1) The State Government shall by notification in the official Gazette appoint a [Labour]1 Commissioner
- S. 5Section 5 authorizes the State Government to appoint Deputy and Assistant Commissioners to administer and enforce the Act.
- S. 6Substituted by section 66 (a) of U
- S. 7Section 7 assigns the Labour Commissioner to manage housing allotment, rent collection, eviction, and Act administration under State Government oversight.
- S. 8Section 8 establishes an Advisory Committee to advise the government on the Act's administration, including at least one worker and one employer representative.
- S. 9—
- S. 10An application for allotment of houses shall be made in such form as may be prescribed
- S. 11The allotment of houses shall be made by the [Labour]1 Commissioner in such manner as may be prescribed
- S. 12Section 12 allows the Labour Commissioner to cancel house allotments and imposes conditions on house occupation.
- S. 13Section 13 prevents legal challenges or injunctions against actions taken by the State Government or Labour Commissioner under the Act.
- S. 14Every occupier of a house shall execute an agreement in such form as may be prescribed
- S. 15There shall be payable by every person in whose favour an allotment
- S. 16Section 16 mandates rent and charges to be paid monthly in cash by the 15th of the following month, with possible extensions by the Labour Commissioner.
- S. 17Section 17 declares unpaid rent or charges as arrears and grants the Labour Commissioner power to enter houses.
- S. 18Section 18 allows labour commissioners and appointed officers to enter housing for enforcing the act's provisions.
- S. 19—
- S. 20Section 20 allows employers to deduct rent from employees' wages and pay it to the Labour Commissioner, with penalties for non-compliance.
- S. 21—
- S. 22Section 22 allows aggrieved parties to appeal to the State Government against a Labour Commissioner's order, with potential extensions and final decisions by the State Government.
- S. 25—
- S. 26Section protects individuals from legal action for actions done in good faith under the Act.
- S. 27—
- S. 28Section 28 empowers the State Government to create rules for implementing the Uttar Pradesh Industrial Housing Act, 1955.