Bare Acts

The Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971

An Act to provide for the eviction of unauthorised occupants from public premises and for certain incidental matters.

सरकारी स्‍थान (अप्राधिकृत अधिभोगियों की बेदखली)अधिनियम,1971

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Act Details

Act Number:

Act Year:

1971

Location:

Enactment Date:

8/23/1971

Enforcement Date:

16-09-1958

Ministry:

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

All Section List

Section 1 to Section 20

Section 1

Short title, extent and commencement.

Section 2

Definitions.

Section 3

Appointment of estate officers.

Section 3A

Eviction from temporary occupation.

Section 3B

Eviction from residential accommodation

Section 4

Issue of notice to show cause against order of eviction.

Section 5

Eviction of unauthorised occupants.

Section 5A

Power to remove unauthorised constructions, etc.

Section 5B

Order of demolition of unauthorised construction.

Section 5C

Power to seal unauthorised constructions.

Section 6

Disposal of property left on public premises by unauthorised occupants.

Section 7

Power to require payment of rent or damages in respect of public premises.

Section 8

Powers of estate officers.

Section 9

Appeals.

Section 10

Finality of orders.

Section 11

Offences and penalty.

Section 11A

Offences under section 11 to be cognizable.

Section 12

Power to obtain information.

Section 13

Liability of heirs and legal representatives.

Section 14

Recovery of rent, etc., as an arrear of land revenue.

Section 15

Bar of jurisdiction.

Section 16

Protection of action taken in good faith.

Section 17

Delegation of powers.

Section 18

Power to make rules.

Section 19

Repeal.

Section 20

Validation.