The Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority Act, 1970
west-bengal · 1970
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- S. 1(1) This Act may be called the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority Act, 1970
- S. 2Section 2 defines key terms used in the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority Act, 1970.
- S. 3Section 3 establishes the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority and grants it corporate status and property rights.
- S. 4Section 4 outlines the composition and leadership structure of the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority, including the roles of the Chairman and Vice-Chairman.
- S. 5Section 5 outlines the meeting procedures and quorum requirements for the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority.
- S. 6Section 6 allows the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority to borrow funds with state government approval for Act purposes or loan servicing.
- S. 7Section 7 establishes a fund for the Calcutta Metropolitan Authority, funded by state government payments, loans, and other contributions.
- S. 8Section 8 establishes a sinking fund for repaying borrowed money by the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority.
- S. 9The Metropolitan Authority shall keep accounts in Accounts
- S. 10Section 10 mandates the Metropolitan Authority to prepare and submit an annual budget to the State Government.
- S. 11Section 11 mandates the State Government to appoint an auditor for the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority and prescribe audit procedures.
- S. 12Section 12 authorizes the Metropolitan Authority to appoint staff and specifies that all its expenditures, including staff salaries, are funded from its own funds.
- S. 13Section 13 establishes an Advisory Council to advise the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority on development plans for the area.
- S. 14Section 14 allows the Metropolitan Authority to form various committees for specific purposes and sets rules for their meetings and member compensation.
- S. 15Section 15 outlines the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority's duties in planning, coordinating, supervising, and financing development projects in the Calcutta Metropolitan Area.
- S. 16Section 16 empowers the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority to direct and supervise development projects for overall metropolitan area growth.
- S. 17Section 17 empowers the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority to undertake and fund development projects and surveys within the Calcutta Metropolitan Area.
- S. 18Section 18 allows the State Government to acquire land for the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority's functions.
- S. 20Section 20 protects officers and employees from legal actions for actions done in good faith under the Act.
- S. 21Section 21 allows the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority to make rules with state government approval for its operations.
- S. 22Section 22 empowers the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority to create regulations for exercising its powers and fulfilling its duties under the Act.