Act 31 of 2010

The Land Ports Authority of India Act, 2010

An Act to provide for the establishment of the Land Ports Authority of India to put in place systems which address security imperatives and for the development and management of facilities for cross border movement of passengers and goods at designated points along the international borders of India and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of Border Management
  • Enacted 2010-08-31
  • 37 sections
SectionTitle
1 Short title and commencement. Read
2 Definitions. Read
3 Constitution of Authority. Read
4 Disqualification for office of member. Read
5 Term of office and conditions of service of members. Read
6 Vacation of office of members. Read
7 Eligibility of member for re-appointment. Read
8 Meetings. Read
9 Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Authority. Read
10 Officers and other employees of Authority. Read
11 Functions of Authority. Read
12 Responsibilities and powers of other agencies. Read
13 Assets and liabilities to vest in Authority. Read
14 General effect of vesting of undertakings in Authority. Read
15 Guarantee to be operative. Read
16 Compulsory acquisition of land for Authority. Read
17 Contracts by Authority. Read
18 Mode of executing contracts on behalf of Authority. Read
19 Power of Authority to charge fees, rent, etc. Read
20 Additional capital and grant to Authority by Central Government. Read
21 Fund of Authority and its investment. Read
22 Allocation of surplus funds. Read
23 Submission of programme of activities and financial estimates. Read
24 Borrowing powers of Authority. Read
25 Accounts and audit. Read
26 Submission of annual report. Read
27 Delegation. Read
28 Authentication of orders and other instruments of Authority. Read
29 Officers and employees of Authority to be public servants. Read
30 Protection of action taken in good faith. Read
31 Custody and disposal of lost property. Read
32 Power of Central Government to supersede Authority. Read
33 Power of Central Government to issue directions. Read
34 Power to make rules. Read
35 Power to make regulations. Read
36 Rules, regulations and notifications to be laid before Parliament. Read
37 Power to remove difficulties. Read
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