Meghalaya Ropeway Act, 2022 (Act No. 14 of 2022)

Bare Act · 2022

Act number: 14 of 2022
Enacted: 27 September 2022
Contents: 65 sections

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Section 1 – Short title Extent and commencement
Section 2 – Definitions
Section 3 – Establishment of Meghalaya Ropeway Development Authority
Section 4 – Declaration of Ropeway Development Area
Section 5 – Constitution of the Authority
Section 6 – Composition of the Authority (preview)
Section 7 – Powers and Functions of the Authority (preview)
Section 8 – Transaction of Business of the Meghalaya Ropeway Development Authority (preview)
Section 9 – Power of the Meghalaya Ropeway Development Authority to give directions (preview)
Section 10 – Power of Meghalaya Ropeway Development Authority to execute any plan (preview)
Section 11 – Fund of the Meghalaya Ropeway Development Authority (preview)
Section 12 – Grants, advances and loans by State Government (preview)
Section 13 – Powers to borrow money and issue debentures (preview)
Section 14 – Development Fund (preview)
Section 15 – Sinking Fund (preview)
Section 16 – Budget of the Authority (preview)
Section 17 – Accounts and Audit (preview)
Section 18 – Annual Reports (preview)
Section 19 – Validation of acts and proceedings (preview)
Section 20 – Finalty of orders (preview)
Section 21 – Powers to delegate (preview)
Section 22 – Licensing Authority (preview)
Section 23 – Appointment of Inspectors and Subordinate Officers and their powers and duties (preview)
Section 24 – Appointment of an Expert Committee (preview)
Section 25 – Facilities to be afforded to Inspectors and Expert Committee (preview)
Section 26 – Unauthorised Construction, Operation, Maintenance etc. of Ropeways prohibited (preview)
Section 27 – Application for permission to undertake investigation (preview)
Section 28 – Sanction to preliminary (preview)
Section 29 – Publication of proposed licence authorising construction and contents of such licence (preview)
Section 30 – Grant of Licence (preview)
Section 31 – Cessation of powers given by licence under Section 30 (preview)
Section 32 – Revocation of licence and grant of a further licence (preview)
Section 33 – Inspection of Ropeway before opening (preview)
Section 34 – Constitution of Project Committee (preview)
Section 35 – Functions of the Project Committee (preview)
Section 36 – Authority of the Promoter to execute works (preview)
Section 37 – Temporary entry upon land for repairing or preventing accidents (preview)
Section 38 – Removal of obstructions and penalties (preview)
Section 39 – Fixation of fare rates by the Promoter (preview)
Section 40 – Fixation of fare rates of Ropeway Projects built under Public Private Patnership (preview)
Section 41 – Insurance against the third party risk (preview)
Section 42 – Liability to pay compensation on the principles of no fault (preview)
Section 43 – Reporting of Accidents (preview)
Section 44 – Power to close and reopen Ropeway (preview)
Section 45 – Rescue Operations (preview)
Section 46 – Cessation of powers of Promoters on discontinuance of Ropeway (preview)
Section 47 – Power of State Government to remove ropeway on cessation of Promoter's powers (preview)
Section 48 – Power of the State Government to purchase or takeover Ropeway (preview)
Section 49 – Power of Promoter to sell when option to purchase not exercised and revoked by consent (preview)
Section 50 – Expropriation by the State Government (preview)
Section 51 – Proceedings in case of inability or insolvency of Promoter (preview)
Section 52 – Power to make bye-laws (preview)
Section 53 – Returns (preview)
Section 54 – Protection of roads, railways, tramways, and waterways (preview)
Section 55 – Acquisition of land on behalf of a Promoter (preview)
Section 56 – Power of the State Government to make Rules (preview)
Section 57 – Power of the State Government to Remove Difficulties (preview)
Section 58 – Power of the State Government to award projects (preview)
Section 59 – Failure of Promoter to comply with the Act (preview)
Section 60 – Unlawfully obstructing Promoter in exercise of powers (preview)
Section 61 – Unlawfully interfering with the Ropeway (preview)
Section 62 – Maliciously doing, abetting or attempting to do acts endangering safety of persons travelling or being upon Ropeway (preview)
Section 63 – Arrest for offence against certain sections and procedure thereupon (preview)
Section 64 – Offences under the Act not to be cognizable (preview)
Section 65 – Review by the Licensing Authority (preview)

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