Delhi Bill extends law validity to 2026, no new funds needed

This Bill extends the validity of the National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second Act, 2011, from December 31, 2023, to December 31, 2026. It aims to continue protecting certain unauthorized developments in Delhi from punitive action while the government finalizes measures for relocation, rehabilitation, and the Master Plan for Delhi 2041.

Residents of unauthorized colonies, slum dwellers, Jhuggi-Jhompri clusters, and owners of unauthorized constructions, farmhouses, and agricultural storages in the National Capital Territory of Delhi.

• Extends the expiration date of the principal Act from December 31, 2023, to December 31, 2026.
• Continues the suspension of punitive actions by local authorities against specific unauthorized developments that meet safety standards.
• Requires prior approval from the Administrator of the National Capital Territory of Delhi for any punitive action taken before the new expiration date.
• Allows the Central Government to withdraw the exemption from punitive action at any time before the new expiration date via notification.

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