CHAPTER-VIII SUPPLEMENTAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

Section 38-A: Power of Authority to levy land use conversion charge and development charge

The Uttar Pradesh Urban Planning and Development Act, 1973

How current this text is

Text as published by India Code for the Government of Uttar Pradesh, with amendments up to U.P. Act No. 1 of 2025.

The Act was made as President's Act No. 11 of 1973; this copy shows the enacting words substituted by U.P. Act No. 30 of 1974, and the Reasons for the Enactment printed after section 60 are not reproduced.

The marginal headings printed beside each section in this edition are shown as the section headings; section 60 carries no marginal heading in this copy.

¹[(1) Where in any development area, the land use of a particular land is changed as a result of amendment of Master Plan or Zonal Development Plan under section 13, the Authority shall be entitled to levy land use conversion charge on the owner of such land and in such manner and at such rates as may be prescribed:

Provided that the land use conversion charge shall be recovered from the owner of land by the Authority prior to final notification under sub-section (4) of section 13 of this Act;

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(2) Where in any development area a license has been granted to private developer for assembly and development of land, the Authority shall be entitled to levy city development charge on the private developer of such land and in such manner and at such rates as may be prescribed.

Footnotes in the official text

1.Ins. by sec. 3 of U. P. Act No. 01 of 2008.
2.Ins. by sec. 7 of U. P. Act No. 12 of 2023.

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