 the public premises (eviction of unauthorised occup ants) amendment bill, 1980 l-'ib be/as introduced in ldk sabha 71 page 2, line 39,-after "sub-clause (2)" insert "of that clause" 2 page 2, line 42,-after "sub-clause (2)" insert "of that clallse" 3 page 2, line 44,-after "~mh-el::l11!=lc (:')" il1se:rt "ui" thnt 1flll!=lc" 4 page 3, line s 1 and 2,-after "suh-cl~ll!=le (3) ii instjrt "or tltqt ('l'lllr;o" 5 page 4, line 26,-for "case" read f!cause" "financial memorandum" 6 page 1 (1, line ~, - " f?: "fin1ince memqr,'lndum"  ,j1i ~~ 7 page 14, line 4 from bottom,-after "or be" insert "of" i ) i new delhi; iugust~t?98§" (saka) sravana _v, '- - no 1st of 1_ the, public premises (eviction o,f unavthorised - occupants) ,amendmentb~ lesp a billto amend the public premises (eviction of unautfldrised occupant) act, 19'1<1 be it enacted by parliament- in the thijjy~fu:st ye~r of the republic of india as follows: -1, this act may be called the public premises (eviction of unauthoril-short ed occupants) amendment act, 198& title 1971 (hereinafter referred to as the principal act), in seetion-3-,- 400t 1971 5 2 in the public premises (eviction of unautborised-occupents) act, amendment at section 2 (i) clause (a) shall be omitted, and for tb'e words "c()~orate authority", wherever they occur in the principal' att, the words "statutory authority," shall' be substitutecij 10 (u) for clau/le (e), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:-'(e) "public premises" means-(1) -any premises belodgingto, or takwl on lease or requisitioned by, or on behalf of, the central government, and includes any such premises which have been placed by that government, ~7hether before or after the commencement ofthe public premises (eviction of unauthorised occupants) amendment act; 1f180, und&r the·oontrol,of the secretariat of either' house of· 'prliament, for' providir,residentjal accommodation to any ,member of the sta1f of that secretariat, (2) any premises belonging to, or taken on lease by, or on behalf of,- (i) any company as defined in section 3 of the companies act, 1956, in which not less than flfty-one ~r 10f 19m, cent of the paid-up share capital is held by the central s government or any company which is a subsidiary (within the meaning of that act) of the first-mentioned company, (ii) any corporation (not being a company as defined in section 3 of the companies act, 1956, or a local au- 10 10f 1_ thority) established by or under a central act and owned or controlled by the central government, (iii) any university established or incorporated by any central act, (iv) any institute incorporated by the institutes of is technology act, 1961, "of 1961, 38lof 1883~ (v) any board of trustees constituted" under the major port trusts act, 1963, (vi) the bhakra management board constituted under section 79 of the punjab reorganisation act, 1986, 20 31 of 1966 and that board as and when re-named as the bhakra-beas management board under sub-section (6) of section 80 of that act; and (3) in relation to the union territory of delhi,-(i) any premises belonging to the municipal cor- 25 poration of delhi, or any municipal committee or notified area committee, and (ii) any premises belonging to the delhi development authority, whether such premises are in the possession of, or leased out by, the said authority;'; 30 (iii) after clause (/), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:-i (fa) "statutory authority", in relation to the public premises referred to in clause (e) of this section, meana,-(i) in rell;)ect of the public premises placed under the 3s control of the secretariat of either house of parliament, the secretariat of the concerned house of parliament, (ii) in respect of the public premises referred to in item (i) of sub-clause (2), the company or the subsidiary company, as the case may be, referred to therein, 40 (iii) in respect of the public premises referred to in item (ii) of sub-clause (2), the corporation referred to therein, (iv) in respect of the public premises referred to respectively, in item!! ('iii), (iv) , (v) and (ui) of sub-clause (2), the univer!!ity, institute or board, as the case may be, referred 4$ to therein~ and (v) in respect of the public premises referred to in 1ub clause (3), the corporation, committee or authority,  the ease may be, referred to in that sub-clause;' i in section 3 of the principal act,-s  (i) in clause (a), the word "and", occurring at the end, shall be omitted; and amdmento! section 8 (ii) to clause (a), the following provisos shall be added, namely:-"provided that no officer of the s«tetariat oftbe rajya i 0 sabha shall be so appointed except after cqnswtatioa with the chainnan of the rajya sabha and no officer of the seeretariat of 'the lok sabha shall be so appoiated except after coasultatfbn with the speaker of the lok sabha: provided further that an oflicer of a statlltol'y authority i s shall only be appointed as an estate officer in respect of the publlo premises controlled :by that authority; and" ~ in section 4 of the prindpal act, in sub-section (2), forc1ause (b), the followiong clause shall be substituted, namely:-" (b) require all ~rsons concerned, that is to say, all persons 20 who are, or may be, in occupation of, or claim interest in, the public premises,-(i) to show cause if any, against the proposed order on or before such date as is specified in the notice, being a date not earlier than seven days from the date of issue thereof, and (ii) to awear before the estate officer on the date specified in the notice along with the evidence which they intend to pro--duce in support of the cause shown, and also for personal hearing, if such hearing is desired" 5 in section 5 of the principal act,-(i) in sub-section (1), for the words "any evidence he may produe in suwort of the same and after giving him a reasonable opr:unity of being heard", the wo~s, brackets, letter and figures "any :idence produced by him in support of the same and after peno?al h· 'f any <riven under clause (b) of sub-section (2) of section eanng, 1 ' f>-4" shall be substituted; 3s ('ii) in sub-section (2) ,-( ) f the words, brackets and figure "within thirty days of ate orf 't publication under sub-section (1) ,", the words, the da 0 los ift d in th id brackets and figure "on or before the datef ,stpec bell ti e sda 'tho fifteen days of the date 0 i 5 pu ca on un er order or wi in " shall b t't ted , (1) whichever is later, be su 8 lui sub-sectlon , h w reis "may evict that person", the words "may, (b) foy; teo hied or after the expfry of the period aforeafter the date so splec ter evict that person" shall be substituted said, whichever is a ,   ~fter 'section 5ot' 'the- principal 'act, 'the following sections shall qe 1n~erted,' rtmne1y:-insertion of new sections 5a and5b "sa (1) no person shall-<~ ~tect if)r!-place orl'bise any:building or other structure or fixture, (b) display ara,read any goodi, (c) bring or keep any cattle or other animal, p~ar to z:emove unauthorised constructions, etc 'on, or against, or in· front of, any public premises &&eept in accordance with the authority (whether by way of grant or any other mode of transfer) under which he was allowed to occupy such pre- 10 mises (2) where any buij4nk or· 0tbej strudwre 01" ht- ,has been erected or any goods have been displayed or spread or any cattle or other anbtdd"bas been btoapt bn, 'pypltbtk ~i!es'bl contravell-'lion of the·pro~ons of ~'1, file e'sflfte'dftlm''tnay serve 15 upon the person ·~ftcth1g' sul1l'i1dtt4mg or tither stntitare 1ft' fixture or displaying or spreading such goods or bringing such cattle or other  1  the ~ ","ei, ' t~ ""uirlbi{1fbn4ibih to remove, or to show·  ylhe •• dell w~e,  '  , other strw:t)ii'e or fijtture, ol'~ as the case ~ be, such aoem or cattle 20 or other animal fro  the pubjic premiaes within such period, not being less than seven days, as he may specify in the ~; and on the omission or refusal of such person either to show cause, or to re-'move ~'bdilaing or 'ciither tnb;tute or i'fixture, 'or, as the case may "be, ~ goocts or cattle or other ildlinaj from the 'public pre- 25 mtses, 'or, where 1tie elise shown is 1iotin'the opht1on"of \he estate gei', litiioient, iiae· eetiite 'lieer mar ioeble'ye·  e building or  ~'oj' ·h",or,  the ciui8 may ,lie,  cia goods or , ,,v ~r  imal &em 111& pllblie ppem"" ·  d· reoo_r the cost of su~ removal from the 'peni8il,atoreuid hau arrear of land 30 revenue unauthorised , construction 58 (1) where the erectiou ·of··81l¥,·  un,·or ei'dmi_ fil any work has been commenced, or is being carried on, ol'f has been tqidpleted, on y  pub& 'prem~ by my person in oetupation oft sucbpublk premises under an authority (wnether 'by way of grant 35 or ~ either mode ef transfer), and sumetectlon of bullditlg or esecution of wo  in contravention of, or not authorised by, such authority, then,the estate oftlcer may, in addition to auy other action that may be taken udder this act or' in accoraanee wlth tb~' 'tenos of the authority aforesaid, make _ 'eri8l',f j'msons to hie 40 recorded therein, directing that such erection or work shall be de-'ib4adil'ecl"by the '~;iit 'wittiie1 tneume tile ~ or work bas ' 'bmu comlllellltecl,"oi' is 'beiag eah'md ea, orb iaeen completed, ~  tih:~ as 'may be iimdfletl"id''the'crier,tl being leu ttin'r'ved' days,'or·tdoretiuid 8fteeaays, froid 1iie'" of pubh-'4s cdltm of:ee order 1tnder'wulmeeltl  (s}: prcwweti tb&t •• ,older under ibis su  sectlon shall be made  tile  8 coaeerum has· 'been glv~ ~ means of a notice _nred ia thel~' maqpel' a nasonable ,por_1ay of showink cause why such order should do+ be made ,, s ~\  m~n ~ tfesfti&t ;'t;een con'll'leted, the estate omcer ~ay, by the same order or by a separateon!er, 'wbether ~ at· the ~une of the ismie of the notice under the proviso to sub -  sadlon (~) or at any other time, c:lii'ect the person at whose instance the erection or work has been commenced, -or is being carried on, to stop the erection or work until the expiry of the period within ,wlrith ,n '  "peal  ~ oner 'of dernolittoh, lfmafie, may be preferred under section 9, ie (3) '!'he ~ i)ft'b!r; ,him- ~ur ~ or~ made under sub -'1iii!mj&in -(i) " 'or, -:as' the 't8!lje 'mcly'1te,' ~~8bo-sewon (!); to beldlixed 'on 'we' outerd'oor, oribibeotth!r~cwliiilfri~s ~al't, of th~ public pre ftilses is 20 (4) where no appeal has been preferred against the  r of demolition made by the estate oiieer under sub-l8ction (1) or where an order of demolition made··ijy\tiie  te-'  1iiiiiiertilub-iictfod has beea eonftrmed on appeal, whether with or without ,varlatl, ,the -jel'soll against whom the onlerhas beea bwie shall comply with the order within the peiiod speelftect therein, _ pr, as the case may be, within the period, if any, fued by the apf,ellate ofbeer on appeal, and, oil the failure'" _ ,  tit deiiiply with the order wlthid such period, the estate ~flleer or any other omcer duly authorlmld '''y the estate oiicer bl' tbls -belaalf, may cause the erection or work to which 'the ord~r relates· to 'be 'demolished (,5) ,where· aa erection' or w8l'k llubela  usiuml, $he estate 0"  " by' cjl'tl  ,  tile per&eil- cod"  to pay the expenses of such demolition within such ~e, and in such number of 1nst&bri~2lts, 'as lity'be '~~'lditlle ljfd  l ' 7, in sect1on' 6 of tbe prtnmpal at!t,-amendmentot section 6 (i) in sub-section (1), after the wo~ds and, fi~r~ "whe~e an,~ persons have been evicted fr-om any public oremlses under section 5 , the words, figure and 18tter "or, wher~, any buil~in~ or other work bas -- been demolished unger section ~b shall be inserted; (it) after ~o})::sectton (1),' the fbu(fwing sub-settftms shall be inserted, riam~ly:-"(lfa) '-whl!t'e'atiy g0(1d8, rt1aterials, cattle or other animal have been- tetno,-edcfrmf-any pub1ic preift_ unde: section 5a, the t ffi r may after diving fourt1!'f!u days~ notice ",0 the persons esta e 0 ce , eo' , , h goods materials, cattle or other ammal and after ownmg suc i • ,- ji htlvi' 'dtrclitt' ublishing the notice in at lelllrt one ne~spgr-t ng u, ion p ~_u -- of by ~1icaucbon, aueh goods, materlals, to: tile' 'ftk;epuj',,, , 1'  eatt!e' orot  r-:anim  (1:s)n'otwithsfancfing any~£ng contained iil su~-~ctions (1) and (la), the giving or pubbcation of any notice referred tu 4s t!ren!mjabailllot'be,~-tytn respect of any prdpsrty which i subject to speedy and natural decay, and th~ ~ dlcer may, s ding such evidence as he may thmk fit, cause such after recor  ,;f~_ al  d ( hh -  to be -sord orothecwlim:  t"""'" 0 ld suc manner as e propelolty -jday'~ 'fir";  (iii) after sub-tectiod ,(2), fj)e inserted, namely:-followidg iuhecuon shall be , ·'1 c (2a) the expression "costs", referred to in sub-section (2), shall include the cost· of removal recoverable under section 5a and the cost of demolition recoverable under section 5b' s • in section 7 of the principal act, after 8ub-section (z), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:-amendmentof seotion 7 i of 19'78  (za) while making an order under sub-section (1) or subsection (2), the estate ofbcer may direct tha~ the arrears of rent ar, as the case may be, damages shall be payable together wwi simple 10 interest at such rate as may be prescribed, not berng a rate exceeding the current rate of interest within the meaning of the interest act, 19'18  : " ::  it i ~ - - 9 in section 9 of the pridcipal~t,-nll' he amendmenta! section 9 (i) in sub-section (1) ,~r the w6rd arid ttgme"section 5", the is words, figures and letter "sectioh 5 orsecttori 'sb" imw be '8ubstituted; , i'w!i (ii) in sub-tection (2) ,-(a) in clause (4), for the words 'within fifteen days", the words "within twelve days" shall ~ substttuted; 20 " (b) in clause (b), for the words and figure "under section 7, within fifteen days", the wom' <figures and letter &4under section 5b or section 7, within twelve days" shall· be substituted;, (~ ) in the proviso, for the words "said period of fifteen days", the words "said period" shah be substituted;  2s (iii) to sub-section (3), the following proviso shall be added, namely:-"provided that where the construction or erection of any building or othet structure or fixture or execution of any other work was not completed on the day on which an order wu 30 made under section 5b for the demolition or removal of such building or other structure or fixture, the 8qpellate officer shall not make any order for the stay cif enforcement, of such order, unless such security, as may be sufficient in the opinion of the appellate officer, has been given by the  appellant for not pro- 3s ceeding with such construction, erection or work pending the disposal of the appeal"  10 in section 13 of the principal act,-amendmenta! section 13 (i) in sub-section (1), after the words '4for the u8818ment df damages", the words "or for the determination of the amount payable 40 by way of interest on such arrears of rept o~ damages~' shall be inserted; , (ill after sub-section (1), the 'following ,iub-tlection shall be inserted, namely:-'i (la) where any person from, whom any co~t of removal of 45 any building or other structure or ftxture, or, as the ca may be, i i , ny goods, cattle or 6ther animal is to be recovered under sub s bection (2) of section 5a, or any expehses of demolition are to be recovered under sub-section (5) of section 5b, dies before any proceeding is taken for the recovery of such cost or duringtbe pendency thereof, the proceeding may be taken, or, as the ease may be, continued agaidst the heirs or legal representatives of that person";  (iii) in sub-section (2), for the words "rent or damages or coets", the words, figures, letters and bra~kets "rent or damages or costs of i 0 removal referred to in section sa or expenses of demolition referred to in section 5b or interest referred to in sub-section (2a) of section 7 or any other cost" shall be substituted 11 in section 14 of the principal act,-is amendmentof section 14 (4) after the words "fails to pay", the words, brackets, figures and letter "the expenses cd demolitlon ~yable under sub-section (5) of section 5b or" shall be inserted; (b) after the words, brackets and figure "payable under subsection (2) to, the words, brackets, figure and letter "or the interest determined under sub-section (2a)" shall be inserted; lo (c) for the words "portion of such rent, damages", the wurds "portion of such rent, damages, expenses, interest" shall be substituted 12 for section 15 of the principal act, the following section shall be substituted, namely:-substitution of new section for section 16 " "15 no court shall have jurisdiction to entertain any suit or proceeding in respect of-~ai , jurisdiction (a) the evi'ction of any person who is in unauthorised occupation of any public premises, or (b) the removal of any building, structure or fixture or goods, cattle or other animal from any public premises under section 5a, or (c) the demolition of any building or other structure made, or ordered to be made, under section 5b, or 3s (d) th arrears of rent payable under sub-section (1) of  section 7 e damages payable under sub-section (2), or interest or  payable under sub-section (2a), of i that section, or (e) the recovery af--- t f removal of any building, structure or fixture (t) cos sot· 5a d ttl or other animal under sec ion ,or or goo s, ca e (ii) expenses of demolition under section 5b, or t arded to the central government or statou-(ii~) cos s aw  9 1 "t under sub-section (5) of section ,or tory autuvn y e~~  ~~  o~ c08~al"'f~~to!~ 1~~a1 government  or ~  sttiuw aquipj'i\y,"  ta ij1 s~tion 18 col tqq pp!lcip~\a,~t,-:-amendmentor aeet;ion 18 (ij in iub<oeecuon  (12),  ,daua,,(  ' tiialfomawilll  shall 5 be inserted namely:-10  (eo) the  at-wiilca,i~ahllu1_·plljab1~qij arrears of rent speclftad iilnycmtez,macie 1iiidarls'm(utiqd;·('t al!aection 7, or da:mapa_lidiun"aulheetlla(~of,·"'·aec-«on;"; (ii) in sub-section (3), for the worda rem two successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of ~ seh~~~ wpi~ {~~aq1~(tpr, the session immediately fol1owin~", the words "in t9l0 or more'lueceu'tve sessions, and if, before the ultq (itie  ~mutia~ following the seuion of tlie \lu1 iii  ijidi'bhajlr>be -u- 1$; tuted  statement of objects and reasonsthe public premises (eviction of unauthorised occupants) act, 19'71 was enacted to provide for speedy and summary eviction of unauthorised occupants from premises 0'£ the central gqvernment, companies in which not ,less than fifty-one per cent paid-up share cafital is held by the central governm~nt, and 'corporations (other than local authorities) established by or under central acts and owned or controlled by the central gov~ emment so far as the union territory of 'delhi is concerned, the act applies also to premises belonging to the delhi development authority, the municipal corporation of delhi and other municipal bodies 2 the act does not at present apply in relation to premises beloaging to or taken on lease by or on behalf of autonomous and statutory organisations, such as the major ports, the bhakra management board, urif  versities and similar institutions set up under a central act or subsidiary of a company in which the central government has at least fifty-one per cent of the paid-up share capital as considerable difficulties have been experienced by these organ'isations in evicting unauthorised occupants from their premises, it is proposed to amend the act so as to cover premises belonging to such organisations 3 it is also proposed to make the following amendments with a view to overcome the difficulties which have been experienced in the workina of the act and to make, the administration of the act more etfective-(a) amendment of section 3 of the act to facilitate the appointment of officers of the secretariat of the lok sabha and the secr~ tariat of the rajya sabha as estate officers for the purpose of dealing with public premises under the administrative control of these secretariats; (b) amendment of sections 4, 5 and 9 of the act for reducing the total period taken in eviction proceedings by reducmg the period for showing cause against notice o'f evicti~n from 10 days to 7 d?ys, eliminating personal hearing after cause is shown by an unauthorised occupant, reducing the period within ~h~ch an unauthonsed occupant should vacate the premises after eviction orders hav~ been passed from 30 days to 15 days, and reducing the period for fil1ng an appeal against the order of an estate officer from 15 days to 12 days; )  1 d· g suitable provisions in the act to deal with squatting (c mc u 10  d tru t· r d· foods a·le1 removal of unauthorlse cons c ions 0 or sprea 109 0 g encroachments on public premises  d t avail of this opportunity to amend section 18 4 it is also propose ~ bring the rule-laying formula in sub-section of the act suitably sfo ast 0 ith the formula as recommended by the (3) thereof into con orml y w h h s b d·nate legislation of bot ouses committees on u or 1 the bill seeks to achieve the above objects & p c sethi new delhi; the 29th july, 1980  finance memorandumclause 3 of the bill provides for the awointment of estate oftlcera who will be empowered to evict persons in unauthorised occupation of public premises it is intended that this work would be entruated to existing officers and it may not, therefore, be neceuary to incur any additional expend,fture but the possibility of additional 90stabeing created for dealing with the extra work cannot be, ruled out altogether 2 clause 6 of the bill 'seeks to insert new sections, sa and 5b in the act the new sections make provisions for the removal of unauthorised constructions and other encroachment from public premiaes though the cost of such removal is required to be recovered from the unautborued occupants, 'some expenditure will have to be incurred in this regard 3 the expenditure to be incurred in the employment of additi0b81 staff, if any and in the i;>roceeciangs for the removal of unauthorised cojut tructions and encroachments from public premises cannot be accurately estimated as it will depend upon the nature and magnitude of unauthorised constructions and encroachments however, if the bill is enacted and brought into operation, the additional expenditure that may have to be incurred is not likely to be appreciable and may not exceed rupees olle lakh i;)er annum 4 there will be no non-recurring expenditure\ clause 6 of the bill seeks to insert a new section 5b in the public premises (eviction of unauthorised occupants) act, 1971 to provide for the demolition of unauthorised constructions the proviso to subsection (1) of this section states that no such order shall be made unllss the person concerned has been given, by means of a notice served in the prescribed manner, a reasonable opportunity of showing cause why such order should not be made 2 clause 13 of the bill seeks to insert a new clause (ea) in subsection (2) of section 18 of the act which provides for the making of rules the new clause (ea) seeks to emj)()wer the central governmen~ to make rules for determining the rate at which interest shall be payable on arrears of rent or damages under sub-section (2a) which is proposed to be inserted in section 7 of the act by clause 8 of the bill the rate to be so determined shall not exceed the current rate of interest under the interest act, 1978 subject to this limitation, such rate of interest may vary from time to time having regard to variable llctors and ,:s such, it is not practicable to provide for it in the act 3 the matters in respect of which such rules may be made are matters of procedure or detail moreover, the rules to be made are to be laid before parliament the delegation of legislative power is, therefore, of a normal character  annexure trruc1's "'om the public ~mlsbs (ev~ction or unautho~  -   , ' '!: i i ~ i i  · occupan'rs) act, 1971 ,  '(40 of tfnt) - - - - - i in this act, unlesstbe context otherwise requires,-deftnitiona (a) "corporate authority" means-(i) any company or corporation referred to in sub-clause (1), or (ii) the corporation or any committee or the authority referred to in sub-clause (2), of clause (e) of this section; - - - - - (e) "public premises" mean!> any premises belonging to or taken on lease or requisitioned by, or on behalf of, the central government, and includes-(1) any premises belonging to, or taken on lease by, or on behalf of-(i) any !company as defined in section 3 of the companies act, 1956 in which not less than fifty-one per cent 1 of 1956 of the paid-up share capital is held by the central government; and (ii) any corporation (not being a company as defined in section 3 of the compcnies act, 1956 or a local authority) 1 of 1956 established by or under a central act and owned or controlled by the central government; and (2) in relation to the union territory of delhi-(i) any premises belonging to the municipal corporation of delhi or any municipal committee or notified area committee, and (ii) any premises belonging to the delhi development authority whether such premises are in the possession of, or leased out by, the said authority; - - - - - 3 the central government may, by notification in the official gazette,-appointmentat estate oftlcer8 (a) appoint such persons, being gazetted officers of government or officers of equivalent rank of the corporate authority, as it thinks fit, to be estate officers for the purposes of this act; and - - - - - lliue ot notice to show cause apinat order ot eviction 4 (1) -  - - - - (2) the notice shall-- -  - - (b) require all persons concerned, that i$ to say, all persons who ~re, or may be, in occ'upation of, or claim interest in, the publtc premises, to show cause, if any, against the proposed order on or before such date as is specified in the notice, being a date not earlier than ten days from the date of issue thereof    - ii eviction ot unauthorised occupanu  5 (1) if, after considering the cause, if any, shown by any person m pursuance of a notice under section 4 and any evidence he may produce in support of the same and after giving him a reasonable opportunity of being heard, the estate officer is satisfied that the pubjie premises are in unauthorised occupation, the estate ofbcer may majre an order of eviction, for reasons to be recorded therein, directing that the public premises shall be vacated, on such date as may 'be specified in the order, by all persons who may be in occupation thereof or any part thereof, and cause a copy d the order to be aftixed on the outer door or some other conspicuous part of the public premises (2) if any person refuses or fails to comply with the order of eviction within thirty days of the date of its publication under sub-section (1), the estate officer or any other officer duly authorised by the estate officer in this behalf may evict that person from, and take possession of, the public prcmises and may, for that purpose, use such force as may be necessary 6 (1) where any persons have been evicted from any public premiles under section 5, the estate officer may, after giving fourteen dltys' notice to the persons from whom possession of the public premises has been taken and after publishing the notice in at least one newspaper having circulation in the locality, remove or cause to be removed or dispose of by public auction any property remaining on such premises diapoial of property lett on public premises byunauthorised occupantl  appealj 9 (1) an appeal shall lie from every order of the estate officer made  spect of any public premises under section 5 or section 7 to an in rell t fficer who shall be the district judge of the district in which appe a e o ,  d'  1m' th t the public premises are situnte or such other ju ~ciad' 0, cejr d in a district of not less than ten years' standing as t e lstrict u ge may designate in this behalf (2) an appeal under s'ub-section (1) shall be preferred,-( ) the case of an appeal from an order under section 5,   a fiflnt days from the date of publication of the order under wlthm een  sub-section (1) of that section; and (b) in the case of an appeal from an order under section 7, d fr m the' date on which the order is communiwithin fifteen ays 0  cated to the appellant: h  llate officer may entertain the appeal after the provided that t e a~ f fifteen days if he is satisfied that the expiry of tbe said perl 0 ' appellant was prevented by sufrcient cause from filing the ap~ itt time (3) where an appeal is preferred from an order of the estate officer, the appellate officer may stay the enforcement of that order fw luch period and on such condition as he deems fit  - - - - - 13 (1) where any person ajainst whom any proceeding for the determination of arrears of rent or for the assessment of damages is to be or has been taken dies before the proceeding is taken or during the pendency thereof, the proceeding may be taken or, as the cue maybe, continued against the heirs or legal representatives of that person liability of hem and 1,1 represen· tatives ,(2) any amount due to the central government or the corporate authority from bny person whether by way of arrean of rent or damages or (:oils shall, after the death of the person, be payable by his heirs or legal representatives but their liabeity shall be limited to the extent of the assets of the deceased in their hands recovery dlrent, etc, as an arrear of land revenue 14 if any ~rson refuses or fails to pay the arrears of rent payable under sub-section (1) of section 7 or the damages payable under subsection (2) of that section or the costs awarded to the central government or the corporate authority under sub-section (5) of section 9 or any portion of such rent, damages or costs, within the time, if any, specified therefor in the ordet relating thereto, the estate officer may issue a certificate for the amount due to the collector who shan proceed to recover the same as an arrear (·f land revenu~ bar of jurildiction 15 no court shall have jurisdiction to entertain any suit or proceeding in respect of the eviction of sny person who is in unauthorised occupation of any publi~ premises or the recovery of the arrears of rent payable under bub-section (1) of section 7 or the damages payable 'idlder sub-section (2) of that 'section or the costs awarded to the central government or the corporate authority under sub-section (5) of section 9 or any portion of such rent, damages or costs - - - - - power | 18    ||--------|| -      || -      || -      || -      || -      |~1n8ke rules (2) in particular, and without prejudice to the generality of ·the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matter~, namely:-- - - - - (3) every rule made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each house of parliament while it it in session for a total period of thirty days which may be compriled in one ~on or in ,two suecessive sessions, add· if, before the expiry of the session in which it is so laid or the sellion immediately followidg, both houses agree in muing any modification in the rule or bgt& houses agree that the nle sho'uld not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be no effect, _ the cue,~ be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without pte,judiee to t~ validity of anything previouty done under that rule - - - - -  a bill to amend the public premises (eviction of unauthorised occupants) act, 1971(shri p c sethi, minibtet of works and h 0u8iflg) 