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Preliminary & TentativePrivileged & ConfidentialDraft For Discussion Purposes OnlyIndia has in connection with the audit of the government accounts and, in particular, shallhave right to demand the production of books, accounts, connected vouchers and otherdocuments and papers and to inspect the office of the Authority.(5) The accounts of the Authority as certified by the Comptroller and Auditor- General ofIndia or any other person appointed by him in this behalf together with the audit reportthereon shall be forwarded annually to the government.18. Accounts and Audit(1) The Authority shall maintain proper accounts and other relevant records and prepare anannual statement of accounts including the balance sheet in such form, as may beprescribed. Internal, statutory and propriety audit of the accounts maintained by theAuthority shall be carried out as prescribed.(2) The accounts of the Authority shall be subject to audit annually by the AccountantGeneral of the government and any expenditure incurred by him in connection with suchaudit shall be payable by the Authority to the Accountant General.(3) The Accounts of the Authority as certified by the Accountant General or any other personappointed by him in this behalf together with the audit report thereon shall be forwardedannually to the government.19. Powers of the Authority(1) Authority shall have the power to establish Land Registration Offices in the notifiedareas, for the purposes of maintaining and updating the register of title.(2) The Authority shall appoint Registrars and other officers for the Land RegistrationOffices in various divisions, sub-divisions in the National Capital Territory of Delhi tocarry out the functions of the Authority under this Act.Provided that the Authority shall have the power of posting the Registrars and otherofficers, at different offices of the Authority subject to supervision and control of thegovernment.(3) The Authority shall exercise general superintendence over all the Land RegistrationOffices, the Registrar and the Sub Registrar appointed for such offices.(4) The Authority may delegate its powers, subject to such conditions and limitations if any,as may be specified, to any member, officer or employee or other person selected by theAuthority, such powers and duties as it may deem necessary.18
Preliminary & TentativePrivileged & ConfidentialDraft For Discussion Purposes OnlyCHAPTER IVSURVEY20. Powers relating to Survey of Immovable Properties(1) The Authority shall in a phased manner, if it so desires, by notification of specifieddivisions and subdivisions (or areas and parts thereof) in the official gazette, appointSurvey Officer to conduct survey of the immovable property in the notified areas in theNational Capital Territory of Delhi subject to approval of the government and in themanner prescribed.(2) The Survey Officer shall have all such powers as may be prescribed from time to time.The process of surveying immovable properties in the notified area shall be conducted bythe Survey Officer in the manner prescribed including but not limited to: publication of areasonable notice to the public as prescribed, regarding the conduct and timing of thesurvey of the immovable property in the notified areas.(3) The powers of the Survey Officer may include :a. the right to enter upon, survey and record and register details of the immovableproperty in such area including but not limited to examination, calculation ofboundaries of the immovable property;b. to do all other acts necessary to ascertain the details of all interests on theimmovable property and details of all the persons known or believed to beinterested in the immovable property;c. to survey measure and make maps as prescribed and as it deems fit.g. to do all other things necessary for the efficient implementation of the Act and allsuch matters as may be prescribed.(4) Power to require and enforce the making of statements as to names and interests:-(a)(b)The Survey Officer may also require any person with suitable information tomake or deliver to him, a statement containing so far as may be practicable, thename of every other person possessing any interest in the immovable property innotified area or any part thereof as co-proprietor, sub-proprietor, mortgagee,tenant or otherwise, and of the nature of such interest.Every person required to make or deliver a statement under this section shall bedeemed to be legally bound to do so within the meaning of sections 175 and 176of the Indian Penal Code.(5) Power to summon and enforce attendance of witnesses and production of documents:-For the purpose of Survey and any enquiries for the purposes of such Survey under thisAct the Survey Officer shall have power to summon and enforce the attendance ofwitnesses, including the parties interested or any of them, and to compel the productionof documents by the same means, and (so far as may be ) in the same manner, as isprovided in the case of a Civil Court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of1908).19
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