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CHAPTER-II THE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND ITS OBJECTS

Section 7: Objects of the Authority

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[The objects of the Authority shall be to promote and secure the development of the development area according to plan and for that purpose the Authority shall have the power to acquire, hold, manage and dispose of land and other property, to carry out building, engineering, mining and other operations, to execute works in connection with the supply of water and electricity, to dispose of sewage, provision of other services, facilities and special amenitieis as the State Government may, by notification in the Gazette, specify and generally to do anything necessary or expedient for purposes of such development and for purposes incidental thereto.

Provided that save as provided in this Act nothing contained in this Act shall be construed as authorising the disregard by the Authority of any law for the time being in force.]

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Subs. by sec. 3 of U. P. Act No. 12 of 2023.

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