Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Indian legislation
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| gptkbp:affectedStates |
gptkb:Maharashtra
gptkb:Andhra_Pradesh gptkb:Gujarat gptkb:Tamil_Nadu gptkb:West_Bengal |
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
urban agglomerations in India
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1976
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_India
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| gptkbp:excludes |
government projects
certain categories of land industrial undertakings |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976
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| gptkbp:legacy |
contributed to housing shortages
criticized for hampering urban development led to land hoarding repealed in most states after 1999 |
| gptkbp:maximumLandHolding |
500 to 1000 square meters (varies by city)
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| gptkbp:penalty |
imprisonment
fines confiscation of excess land |
| gptkbp:purpose |
prevent concentration of urban land
promote equitable distribution of land regulate urban land holdings |
| gptkbp:repealedBy |
gptkb:Urban_Land_(Ceiling_and_Regulation)_Repeal_Act,_1999
1999 |
| gptkbp:shortName |
ULCRA
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Urban_Land_(Ceiling_and_Regulation)_Repeal_Act,_1999
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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