Bare ActsThe West Bengal Town And Country ( Planning And Development ) Act, 1979

Section 90A

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(1) If in the opinion of the State Government Government to it is necessary so to do with a view to better co-ordination supersede the Authority. and speedier execution of development work and maintenance thereof the State Government may, by an order published in the Official Gazette and mentioning therein the reason for the order, supersede the Authority for such period as may be specified in the order. (2) For the removal of doubts it is hereby declared that no notice whatsoever is required to be given to the Authority for submission of any representation before making any such order of supersession under sub- section (1). (3) The State Government may, if it considers necessary so to do, by order, extend or modify from time to time the period of supersession. Consequences 90B. (1) When an order of supersession has been of supersession. made under section 90A, then with effect from the date of the order— (a) all Directors and members of the Authority shall vacate their offices; (b) all properties, funds and dues which are vested in or realisable by the Authority shall vest in and be realisable by the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority; (c) all contracts and liabilities which are enforceable by or against the Board shall be enforceable by or against the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority; (d) all the powers and duties which may, under the provisions of this or any other Act or any rule, regulation, bye-law, order or notification made thereunder, be exercised or performed by the Authority shall be exercised or performed by the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority; 185 The West Bengal Town and Country (Planning and Development) Act, 1979. [West Ben. Act XIII of 1979.] (Second Schedule.) (e) all legal proceedings instituted by or against the Authority may be continued or enforced by or against the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority; (f) all officers and other employees of the Authority continuing in office immediately before the date of the order shall be deemed to be employed by the Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority on such terms and conditions not being less advantageous than what they were entitled to immediately before the said date. (2) The State Government shall, before the expiration of the period of supersession, re-establish the Authority in accordance with the provisions of this Act. (3) The State Government may make such incidental or con- sequential orders as may appear to it to be necessary for giving effect to the order made under sub-section (1) or (3) of section 90A or under sub-section (2) of this section.". 186

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