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CHAPTER-VIII SUPPLEMENTAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

Section 55: Power to make rules

The Uttar Pradesh Urban Planning and Development Act, 1973

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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) The State Government may, by notification in the Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act.

(2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:-

1[(a) the levy of fee on a memorandum of appeal under sub-section (5) of section 15 or under sub-section (2) of section 27;]

(b) the procedure to be followed by the 2[Chairman] in the determination of betterment charge, and the powers that it shall have for that purpose;

(c) any other matter which has to be, or may be, prescribed by rules.

(3) All rules made under this Act shall, as soon as may be after they are made, be laid before each House of the State Legislature, while it is in session, for a total period of not less than thirty days, extending in its one session or more than one successive session, and shall, unless some later date is appointed, take effect from the date of their publication in the Gazette subject to such modifications or annulments as the two Houses of the Legislature may, during the said period, agree to make, so however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done thereunder.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Subs. by sec. 12 of U. P. Act No. 13 of 1975.
  2. 2.Subs. by sec. 8 of U. P. Act No. 19 of 1976.

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