Section 22, Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1972 [S2H-29H]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 9 May 1973 by No. 761/1973 [N12-W4W].
22. Power to make rules.—(1) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:— (a) the form of the application and the form of the certificate of registration under section 4; (b) the conditions subject to which a licence may be granted under section 6; (c) the records and registers to be maintained and the returns to be furnished under section 7; (d) the form of the appeal and the fee payable therefor under section 19; (e) any other matter which is required to be, or may be, prescribed. (3) Every rule made under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, the Assembly agrees in making any modification in the rule or the Assembly agrees that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.
Defined terms in this text (2)
notification: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1972 [S2H1N0] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly
notification: 996 more definitions.
prescribed: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1972 [S2H1N0] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (1)
Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning (Licensing) (Amendment) Rules, 2022 [R11-V9Y], 11 December 2022, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 22 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1972 (Tamil Nadu Act 35 of 1972), the Government of Tamil Nadu hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Rules, namely:"
Cited by (2)
Section Preamble, Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning (Licensing) (Amendment) Rules, 2022, 11 December 2022, Band A. "section 22 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1972 (Tamil Nadu Act 35 of 1972)".
Section 3, Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1972 [S2H-1P6], 27 November 1972, Band A. "section 22".
Not held (0)
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Duties published under this section (0)
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