ACT
(Act 6 of 2001)
Act 6 of 2001 .. in force 5 May 2001
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
PART 1
PRELIMINARY
1. | Short title |
2. | Interpretation |
PART 2
ESTABLISHMENT, CONSTITUTION, MANAGEMENT AND STAFF
3. | Establishment of the Corporation |
4. | Board of Directors |
5. | Procedure and meetings of Board |
6. | Conflict of interest |
7. | Disclosure of interest and abstention from voting |
8. | Remuneration of members |
9. | Appointment of Managing Director |
10. | Appointment of staff |
11. | Establishment and maintenance of pension scheme |
12. | Appointment of committees |
13. | Service of notices |
14. | Protection of Corporation and its officers |
15. | Power of Minister to issue directions |
PART 3
FUNCTIONS AND POWERS
16. | Functions of Corporation |
17. | Powers of Corporation in relation to unfit building |
18. | Powers of Corporation in relation to abandoned objects |
19. | Power to make arrangements |
PART 4
SETTLEMENT CLEARANCE, UPGRADING AND
REDEVELOPMENT SCHEME
20. | Power to secure settlement clearance |
21. | Duty to secure redevelopment |
22. | Plans to be sent to the Minister |
23. | Local body affected by scheme to be notified |
24. | Approval of scheme by Minister |
25. | Notification of approval of scheme |
26. | Corporation to implement scheme |
27. | Slum clearance and re-development by owner of land and buildings |
28. | Demolition order |
29. | Use of land under demolition order |
30. | Power of Corporation to seek information |
PART 5
ACQUISITION AND COMPENSATION
31. | Acquisition of property by Corporation |
32. | Assessment of compensation |
33. | Power to pay allowances to displaced persons |
PART 6
FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
34. | Funds and resources of Corporation |
35. | Application and investment of funds |
36. | Accounts and audit |
37. | Annual report |
38. | Borrowing powers |
39. | Guarantee of borrowings of Corporation |
PART 7
TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
40. | Transfer of assets and liabilities |
41. | Transfer of officers |
42. | Limitation of time for legal actions |
PART 8
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
43. | Recovery of rent |
44. | Exemptions |
45. | Conditions regarding the letting of houses |
46. | Minutes receivable in evidence |
47. | Power of entry |
48. | Vesting of lands |
49. | Regulations |
50. | Savings |
AN ACT to create a national housing corporation and for related matters.
Commencement [5 May 2001]