Section 22
Power to transfer jurisdiction.
The Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002
About this Act
An Act to provide for control of land within the National Highways, right of way and traffic moving on the National Highways and also for removal of unauthorised occupation thereon.
The Central Government may, at any time, by notification in
the Official Gazette, transfer the jurisdiction of a Highway Administration defined under clause (b) of
sub-section (1) of section 3 to other Highway Administration, and on the transfer the Highway
Administration shall cease to have and such other Highway Administration shall, subject to the
conditions, if any, specified in the notification, have all the powers and authority exercisable by the
Highway Administration before such transfer of jurisdiction.