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TMI BlogAmendment of Act 54 of 2000.- Apportionment of share of fund by Committee.X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... railway projects, improvement of safety in railways, State and rural roads and other infrastructure, and for these purposes to levy and collect by way of cess, a duty of excise and a duty of customs on motor spirit commonly known as petrol and high speed diesel oil" shall be substituted; (b) in section 1, in sub-section (1), for the words "Central Road", the words "Central Road and Infrastructure" shall be substituted; (c) in section 2, -- (i) in clause (c), for the words "Road Fund", the words "Road and Infrastructure Fund" shall be substituted; (ii) clause (e) shall be omitted; (d) in Chapter II,-- (i) for the heading, the following heading shall be substituted, namely:-- "CENTRAL ROAD AND INFRUSTRUCTURE FUND"; (ii) in se ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... into gauge lines and electrification of rail lines; and (v) undertaking other infrastructure projects. Explanation.-- For the purposes of this Act, the expression "infrastructure projects" means the category of projects and infrastructure Sub-Sectors specified in Schedule II.'; (B) after sub-section (1), as so renumbered, the following sub-sections shall be inserted, namely:- "(2) The Central Government may, depending upon the requirement for development of infrastructure projects, and if it considers necessary or expedient to do so, by notification in the Official Gazette, amend Schedule II relating to any Category of projects or Infrastructure Sub- Sectors. (3) Every notification issued under this Act by the Central Government ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... f roads and other infrastructure as it considers necessary; (b) take such measures as may be necessary to raise funds for the development and maintenance of roads and other infrastructure."; (j) in section 10, in sub-section (1),-- (A) in clause (i), for the words "national highways", the words "roads and other infrastructure" shall be substituted; (B) clause (iii) shall be omitted; (C) for clauses (v) and (vi), the following clauses shall be substituted, namely:-- "(v) release of funds to the States for specific projects and monitoring of such projects and expenditure incurred thereon; (vi) formulation of the criteria for allocation of the funds for development and maintenance of national highways and other infrastructure pro ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... shipbuilding/repair/ breaking activities); (d) Inland Waterways; (e) Airports; (f) Railway Track, tunnels, viaducts, bridges, terminal infrastructure including stations and adjoining commercial infrastructure; (g) Urban Public Transport (except rolling stock in case of urban road transport). 2. Energy (a) Electricity Generation; (b) Electricity Transmission; (c) Electricity Distribution; (d) Oil pipelines; (e) Oil / Gas / Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) storage facility (including strategic storage of crude oil); (f) Gas pipelines (including city gas distribution network). 3. Water and Sanitation (a) Solid Waste Management; (b) Water supply pipelines; (c) Water treatment plants; (d) Sewage collection, treatment and disposal s ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ex (FSI) for dwelling units with carpet area of not more than 60 square meters.
Explanation.- For the purposes of the item (j), the term "carpet area" shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (k) of section 2 of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (16 of 2016).".
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Clause 203 of the Bill seeks to amend various provisions of the Central Road Fund Act, 2000.
Consequential amendments are also proposed in the said Act so as to align with the proposed amendments. It is proposed to amend long title and sub-title of the said Act, so as to include the infrastructure therein.
It is also proposed to insert a new Schedule II in the said Act so as to describe the Category of projects and infrastructure Sub- Sectors. X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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