Delhi act 033002 of 2007 : The National Capital Territory of Delhi (Incredible India) Bed and Breakfast Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2007 (Delhi Act 11 of 2007)

10 Dec 2007
Department
  • Department of Tourism
Summary

0

Enforcement Date

20 Jan 1999

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[let

November, 2007] An Actto

provide for

tlietegistit'ftiou

and

regulation

ofthe Bedvand

Bmald'ast

EstablishmentScheme

in'th'e National

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,

Capital

Torritbiyol'lhlhfand

matters.conneetediherewith or

ineidenlal thereto ' ''

BE

itenneteiihbvthe

Legislative Assembly

of the National

Citpital'Térritory

of Delhi in"

the'Fiflyieighth

Year ofthe

Republicoflndiaas

follows :~— '

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title, extent, commencement

and applieation.-——{(l) ThisActmaybecalled

'The'N'ational _:

Capital/Territory

of Delhi

(incredible

India) had

and Breakfast

Establishments"(Registration

and

Regulation) Act';20l)7. ' t. ' U '

(2') it

extendsto

the whole

ot'the'National Capital Territoryochlhi. -:

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(3) it

shall come into force at once.

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,

(4).it shallnot apply

mother-typesoftransient accommodation suchas

hotels, motels.

guest-houses, boarding.

lodging

houses.

etc;

2.

Definitions.¥- in

this

Act,'un_1esis

the context (a)

"zippellate.aothori.ty" means

the

llrinelpal' Seeietary' or

Seerctaryof'the.

Tourism Department of

Government

or

any

othei ofiicernppointed by the

Government.

,

(b) "applicant" means the ownet ol' the. establishment who

applies for

regintration 'under

section.3. » -

(c). .-

"authorised agenCy"

means an

agency'

2

notified-by

the

prescribed

authority

for

.

rendering

promotional, facilitation

and '

marketing

support to

it

or for

rendering ' assistance to

flie'classificmlon

committee in

the

matter of

inspection,

evoluation

and certification of

standard

of

foodfialnd

other -

services

andjamenities'availableat

the

' . establishment. ' i;

_

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V

((1) "bedand

breakfast?

means

providing

'

.; lodging and

food services to the

guest

in d '-the

establishment:

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.

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"(Cl

"certificate

'of

registration" means

a

'd

:

certificate

issued

under

sub-section.

(.9)

of

- ' ."

Seotionj 3

showing the

registration

of an -- '

lg. _

.

_ > ~\

establishment;

'

ill

7

wt)

.

"blassitication

3

eommirtee" means a

1);. '

'eommittee

constituted by_thc

prescribed

'0 anthoitity for.inspection and

evaluation of -M the

servicesat

the-establishment

and

'

. classification

thereof;

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he

.

(g) .

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establishments;

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GAZETTE

:

EXTRAORDINARY

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'

-,

"establishment'I'

means aresidential- premises

registered

under

Section 3ofthis Act

where

guests

are.

provided

bed

and breakfast on

payment;

"family? meansthe:

owner ofthe establishment and

includes

his 'spouse, 1 parents

childrenandother

close

relations

.

- physically

residing in the

establishment; of Delhi

appointed

by

the President

under article 239

and

designated

as

511ch

under article 239 AA of the

Constitution;

"guest". means a

person

residing temporarily in the

establishment; ,

"local

authon 1y"

means

a

municipality

and '

includes any other body

that

provides

,'

1

services

like water,

electricity, emu;

".'owner

'means owner

ofthe

establishment and

includes the person

who

forthe

time '1

being

is

authorised

by

him to

be

iii-charge

.

_

1

of

the

management

of

the

establishment; '

' '

'

"prescribed"

means prescribed

by

rules '

made under

this

Act;

"prescribed

authority"

means a

person or authority

appointed.by the

Government by notification1n

the

Official

Gazette. to

perform '

.

.

'-

allor

any ofthe

functions of the

prescribed ~

-.

authority'

under

this

Act;

I

'register"

means

aregister-or computerised '

record in

electronic form maintained by

the owner

containing

the

prescribed

particulars of

the

guests;

"revising authority"

means theLieutenent Governor or an

officer

or

authority appointed by

himas

suchby

notificationin - i

the

Offc1ai

Gazette; .

"room"

means

a

bed-roomrwith not

more 17 than two

beds and

provision for

extra beds '

for

children

accompanying

the guest;- 'rule" means

a mic

made

by

the GOVemment

under thisActby

notification in

theOfficial

Gazette;

"scheme" means the incredible india

Bed ~

A.

and

Breakfast

Establishment

Scheme - referred

to. in

sub—section

(2)

of

section

3', '

"touting' coercing for

shopping, accommodation, transporation,

sight-seeing orpestcring for. any

particular_

premises, establishment

dealerormanufacturer

with consideration of

personal

benefit. means

the

Lieutenant- G ovemor

of

the

National

Capital

Tenitprv,

' means

enticing.

misguiding

or- person, Gunman '

iREGISTRATiONANDCLASSIFICA'I'ION omen.. '

ANDBREAKFASI EsrABLrsrmsms

'

m3

Registratio11.-.—- "7?" TAny owner

intending tolet. '

[out his

residential prermses to the guestorguests, may apply for

registration

thereof as

an

establishment to the prescribed

authority;'111 suchformand manneralong

with

_ . the

registration

fees

as

may be

prescribed. (2)The

establishments 111 the

National

Capital ferris

I

tory

of

Delhi

registered

by Central Government under The

.

-

incredible India

Bed

and

Breakfast Establislunents

Scheme '

shall :be

deemed to have

been

approved and

registered '

under

this Act

(3)

The

residential

premises tobe

registered as es. '

.

I

tablishment

under

this Act

shall

conform

to

the

following ' ' conditions, namely:-

(a) thattheresidential

premises is

purely a '

residential unitand

the owner

has

been

,

' fiimily; '

4/013 thattheowner shallletoutto the

guests

,

.

not

more

than

twodhirds

of the bed-rooms consisting ofminimumonedoubletied _

I room and

maximum

fve

double! bed rooms;

I. (c)

"

that each

bedroom

has an attached

bath- -

-_~ rcmm'

and- Wet

Cbmrhcde and

adequate arrangement forwoter andpower supply, proper ventilation andiighting,

suitable furniture

andother

facilities;

(d) that the

premises is in a

good'state of

repair and the.

required

standard

of

hygiene cleanliness and

safety

including fire

satety is

maintained;

. .

'

('6).-

tiiat the

premises

has

adeqiiate parking -

facility

either

Within

it.or 1nits

vicinity I~(i)' '

that

the

premiseshas-

been recommended. by the

classification

committeeforits regist1atio11 as an

establishment underthis Act. -'

,

(g)"'~any

other

conditiOn which

may be prescribed. (4)Thc prescribed authority shall transmitthe application

received

under sub-

section (1) tothe

.

j

classification committee

constituted

by

it in the manner I;

prescribed,

for

its

comments and

report (5)The

classification

committee on

inspection

ofthe

.

premises

ofan

applicant

shall

point- our the

deficiencies,

it 3 any. Suchdefc1enc1cs will have to be rectified

by

the '

applicant

Withinthe

stipulated time, to the

satisfaction of 'J

the

committee.

Failure. to do so

will restiltI' 111

rejection cfthe application. . l

(6) The

classrfcation committee

shall

aftersuch enquiryor

inspection asitmaythink

proper take a

Iview about the

eligibility

or otherWise

of

the

premises

for"

registration '

physically residing

therein

along with his.

DELHI

GAZETTE

';

EXTRAORDINARY

s

(I) Theclassification committee.upon its'evaluzttior.

oi'tht: stundard

of food and facilities

and

services

available vis-im'is the

prescribed

checklist,

classify the

I

estnlixlislnnents into

categories

prescribed; '

I

(it) Theclassification committee shall submita

report to the

prescribed

authority

on

points

mentioned

sub-point (it) midi?) '

,

'. (of; On

receipt ofthe

report of

theclassification t"<\ttt:tliltl:c', the

prescribed authority

shall,

on

being satisfied '

'i\l.lC-\il the

correctness of the

report. register

the

premises of the owner in such

mtmner

asmay

be

prescribed

and issue a.mttilicatc of

registration

in the

form

prescribed. This; certificate shall.

be valid

for a

period

of three

years unless. earlier revoked.

"

' ' (ill) The

entire

process of

grant of

registration oi'a pft'ttllf'vcs

shall be

completed within. a

period

of three months from thedate

of

receipt

of

application

and

the

applicant shall be

informed

abouttheresult. '

-

.

(ii) The

prescribed

authority shall maintaina d

ircctory

of

the establishments

for the

purpose of

this

Act, in the form of

prescribed. . ~

_

4. Evaluation

audcurtification

of

food,

etc.—'- [involution and

certification

of

food

and

other

services or

innenities

provided

by anestablishmentunder- this Act

ahail hethefunction of the classification committee and it.

may in the

discharge

of this function or

any other fdttction assigned toitunderthis Act,utilise the services of an

authorised agency for

purposes of

inspection of the

establishments fromtime totime.

I I

5.

Di5qualification

for

registration.~ An

establishment

shall be.

disqualified for

registration

under this

itch-n

,

(a) ifitsowner is

convicted

ot'tmoffcnce punishable with"imprisonnient

exceeding

. .

one

month;

(h) if itsownerisan

undischargnd- insolvent; and i

-

-

(c) if

nitriteof theestablishment

Stands

remnved

IV

'

E'- from the

directory under

Section

1-0 of

this

.

2

Act. _

,

o.

Obligations

of

the

owne'r.~—I

The OWner ol'an

crinhlisiuncnt shall» (i)

maintain

a'register or

computerised

record in

electronic form

giving detailed

particulars I as

prescribed,

of

the

guests

and

keep

the '

same-readily

available for

inspection atall times. The

register

shall have to

be

renewed on

.yeapto-year basis'and

preserved

for such

period as

may

be

prescribed; (ii)

spud

information ofthe

guests staying in?

"

' -

the eStablishment

to the

localgputhority . concerned andthe

police every

fortnight on the

lISth

and

last

.day

of every month;

(iii) display thelistof

guests attheestablish- ment;

.

.

'

' the'

Lillt'i

{0'1 (iv')-

obtain verification

ofthc

employees in the

1

establishment

by

the

police;

(v) v

ima'mtain establiflment in a

good state

of

I

- ' repair and

cleanliness and fit

for habitation '

'

bfguestsht

alltimcsand

shall comply

with

"(any

titles

lielépgcting

standards of

heitlth, hygiene-nod

safety

including thesafety;

(vi) display at

u-conspicuous

place in the or

establishment

the certificate ofregistration, ',

'

'

type orrmd offered, the

Schedule-ol'cliarges for the accommodation

and food.

names of

einp'loyeesuitd time of

checking out; (Vii) provide goodquality food

prepared in : hygienic-

conditions; (viii)

inform

the guests-in

advance of the type of '

.

accommodation;facilities

and

food

otl'credr .the'ratcs-chargcd, time

of'opening and

closing of the

establishment; etc;

I

'

(ix) provide. thefoodand

facilities to the

guests '

.

,as

promised;

and .. _'

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'I ' '

(x) ,

inform the

prescribedauthority

within a

week of the

changes.

ifany,in thethcilities

. atthe

establishment

as

approved

at the

time

.

I

.

ofregistrazlions . '

7.

Restrictions

tin-owners of estalilislimcnts---

The

owner ot'the

eatablislunentsrtell

not-4+ -

(i) ,_ maintain-a front

officeand the

entire house '

'

'

'

should

appertr like anormal

residential house;

(ii)"

carry out orallow

any

commercial

activity oftours and

travel,

siglwseeing.

transport, handicrafls or

any

other

similar activity in

I

I

.

or ftom the

establishment; (iii)

indulge orallowany such

activity which advarsely

affectsthe

privacy 'and

rights:

oi"

.

~

the

neighbours

and

residents

of

the

locals;~

; (iv) '

make

misrepresentation tainny

person in

f

l'CS})ECl oi' theestablishment-rand '

,

(v) indulge

in any kind-oftottti'ng 'activity '

: ti.

Obliga

tlonsof

the

guest,"-

The

guest shall. uniting his;-

other

obligations, comply with the

followings. '

namely

:-—»=~ a . '

.

:

(a) IHeshall

disclose-his

correct

parl.icular:. in

A

V

making

entries in

the

register

nmintmnetl by theowned

"

; (b)

l'ie'shall be

responsible for. his

good f conduct'and behaviour

and shall not ' indulge

in any

disorderly

actiVity

leading to breatiltof

peace, civil and social atmosphere ofthe

localityor create

any nuisance to

adversely

affect the

rights; of

other

guests

and residents of the

eStalilisltnietit:

chen inthe

(c) He

shall not run at

separate'kit '

establishment:

r.

DELHI

GAZETTI:.

EXTRAORDINARY

{Isl} it.

shallbe

responsible forthe

repair of' It:mage caused

by

him

or

by any

person '

whom

he

permits

on the

establishment. through any oftheir

willful or

negligent act, but not

for

damage. caused

by

normal

wear and tear

(e) lieshall

cooperate

fully withthe:owneroi '

I

the

establishment to maintain

the

premises neat and

clean,

to

pay

charges

as

due

in . time and to abide

by

other

rules

of

the establishment; andi'u

II) He

shallnotallow

any other person to

stay '

I

in

the establishment

oxernight.

9.

Redressnl

(Itigrievarrce

of

guest.—-—_ ( l)

Where-tho I',I'II'I"ii{"!'.'-.)l' an

establishment makes

(false

representation Or IIIirrepresentation tothe

guest in'respect' of

the; U'I'lillJi

'Is-Ii'IInent

or

tailsto'

provide'the

food and

other'fa'cilities or ii!

I'Ienit-ies

promised

to

him.

the

guest

may

make a

written. I 1' Ioniplnint tothe

prescribed

authority

alongwith

srich II.II: noI., nt5 or IIIrIterizrl as he relies upon.

I

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A

complaint

under

sub— scctiori

(i) may be tiled III-I

lil

email or post

alongwith

the

permanent

address

of.he

Minolaumnt $3) The

prescribed authdrity

Sl'Iall.niake

an

enquiry . into the:

complaint

and'atter

providing

a reasonable» III—,1 Nti'ltli 4in to

the owner, either

reject

the

complaint orif the

allegations

are

substantiated.

remove

the name of

tth I stablishnicnt

from

the

directory

under

Section

10

cfthisI .KCl.

HI.

Removal

of name from

the

directory.—-—

(1)"lhe

_ proscribed

authority mayinthemanner

prescribed and

by .In

ortlnr in

writing,

remove the name

of an

establishment no. I;

It1C

Ilitectoryand

revoke its

certificate

ofregistration -.II

2.;In. til

the

lollowing

grounds

namely:

~——

\

(i) it

there is

change inthe

ownership oian establishment;

(ii) if

its owner isconvictedofan

offencef. punishable with

imprisonment

exceeding one

month;

(iii) it its-owneris an

undischarged

insolvent; tit-"I if

the

ownerhascontravenedany ofthe provisiOns

ofthisAct or

any rule or

order made

there

under;

and

(V) itanestablishment

adversely affects the.

"

' privacy and rights of the

neighbouring '

residents.

(2) The

action

taken

under subsection

,(l)1shall not. ; preclude such

ownerfrom

being prosecuted

underany provision ofthisAct and

any

otherlaw. '

l

t

.

Notice

of removal

ofname of

establishment from on

ceiory.~=— Before

removing

the

name ofan

establishment iron

the

directory

under Section

10,-

the

prescribed

authority shall

give

notice to

the

owner

in the

manner

and form [Pns'r

ltI'I/I '

prescribed stating

the grohnd

on

which

it propoSes

to take-I a.cti0n,

givinghirnareasonable

opportunity

ofshowing cause against it

12

Publication

of- list-rot" persons

removed

from

I

Sregister.--'l he

prescribed outlierItyshall

fiorn time

to

time

I

publish,

by

notification

in the

Official Gazette the

names and

addresses of

theestablishments andtheowners thereof,

whose

registration

underthis

Act has

beeni revoked

13.

Return ofthe

certificate ofthe

registration.——~ When a

certificate ofregistratibn has

been

revoked under this Act- the

personholding such

certificate

shall,

within seven

days

from the

date

of Issue

of

the order

oi

revocation return

it to

the prescribed

authority

.

1'4 Restoration ofregistration.--l.f.theprescribed authority is

must" edthatthe e aresufficient

grounds tor the restorationofthe

registration ofIIan

establishment Whose

certificate had

been

revoked, itmay. after

recording the

reasons therefor,

order such

restoration

and

issue a v

.

fiesh

certificate

of

registration,

on

payment bfprescrib'etl fee and

completion

of other formalities andinclude itsname

I

' in the directory CHAPTER Ill

PRIVILLGES

OF ES'I'ABLISHM ENTS 15-

Establishmentmot to

require licence.-——

Notwith-':

'

{standing anything

containedor the

Sarais Act 1867 I22 III"

1867),.01

the

Delhi

Municipal

Corporation

'Act.1957

(66 off

1957)

ortheNew

Delhi Municipal

Council Apt, 1994(114of 1994) ortheDelhi Police Act, 1978

(34 of

1978) or anyother Act

relevant tothe

subject, for the

t'irnc,being'Inforno,the '

owner oi'an establishmen I:

shall

not be

required

to'obtain II licence

front any authority

underthesaid Act forthe

pin— pose ofproviding tendor

lodging

services

to theguests It

I

his

establishment.

16. Establishment not tobe treated as

comnreicurt unit..——"—

(1)

Notwithstanding

the

provisions

of'any

other IIltjrw forthe time

being in

force, the

establishment

strait not '

be

treated ast'cmnnIrercial one

and

shall

only be liable to pay: -——. (a)

rI-power

and

water

tariffas

{applicable to _

domestic or residential

use;'jand - '

(b) ,

property tax

asapplicableto

residential '

._

tenanted

premises

with respect tothe '

portion let not tothe

guests,

restricted to '

the

period

of occupancy thereof,

fully or

.

partly

as the

case

may be -

.

.(2) Notwithstanding

anything

in

the

Delhi Value Added Tax

Act,

2004

(DelhiAct3.of2005)

the

owneroian '

I'

establishment

shall notbe

required to pay the.

value

added tax levied

under

the

said

Act. -

l

(.3) Nonvithstanding,-'the provisions of

the-Delhi Tait:

On Luxuries

Act,

1996

(Delhi

Act

it)

of

1996),.the

owner oi~

I

the

establishment

shall

not

be

required to

pay the In):

I

'

levied

under

the said

AcIt.

.

1

3.313133." __3 11131111

GAZETTE ;

EXTRAORDINARY

'

V

' 1'.

1

CHAPTER 1v

'3

APPEAL AND

REVISQN

t7.

Appeal.-—

(

t

'1

l f

an

owner is

aggrieved

with an 1,11t'i1'3l' of the

prescribed authority

under

this

Act,

he

may 11 lithl'; 1111

appeal

to the

appellate

authority. Every

such

appeal:

shall b1:

preferred to

the

appellate authority

within

thirty .- 1111.11 the date of communication

oi the

order:

l'1ovidcd that the

uppeilate

authority may

entertain 111111ppcal

.1ftLr the

expiry

ofsaid

period

ofthirty days ithis 111.1111l that: there was

sufficient

cause

for not

filing

it witliin that

period '

'

12)'1he

appellant

shallhave a

right to

be

represented by 11

legal practitioner and the

prescribed

authority

may be 1'1:

1111'...emu-d

bv Such officer or

person as the

Government =11:1\

appoint.- ti) On

receipt ofany

such

appeal, the

appellate. nirrhoritx

shall after

nit/int;

the

appellant

reasonable t'i'1,1pt1i'tunitvolbeinghcard andalter

making suchenqttiry,

11

it deems

pr'..opcr dispose

oftlte

appeal

for.

reasons to

be

" " 113cm dtd in \v1'

hing. (.4) the

proceedings

before the appellate

authority.:.halll1e

completed

within four months

1.15

Revision.~-

the

revisingauthoritv may, either 3111 its own nir'ition or

Otherwise,

withina

period

of

ninety 1 .1y

5

f1 om the

date

ol

the

order

ofthe

appellate

authority,_ 1' ill

3111 iii.'

records

ofany

case decided

by

the

appellate 1111 thoritr.

and

pass such

order thereon as

it may- deem fi

.

propcr. Such

order

shall be

final

and

no

further

appeal

shall he

11111111111111:

'

Provided that the

revising authority may

entertain'a revision

afterthe

expiry

ofthc said

period

ofninety

days,

if 11 is; satisfied that

there

is sufficient

cause for'not-

filing

it; within that

period:

Provided further that no

order tinder- thissaction' . ;l1all be made 11111114

prejudice

ofa person unless

he

hada 11'

risonrrbie

Opportunity

ofbeing

heard

either

personally

0r through a counsel

or hv a

duly

authorised agent

CHAFFERV

(,')FFl.-".N('I['LS AND

PENALTiES t9.

Penalty

for not

providing

facilities totlre guests as

promised.»-

Any owner who'does trot

provide services tothe

guests, as

promised,

shall be

punishable with line

which may extend tofive

thousand rupees, '

2t).

Penalty

for

false-5taten'tent.———

Any

otvner

who

1 .1 1 'iilfully provides l'aiseinforrnatiori inthe.

application of registration orfumishes

false

infonnation or

makes

a-false .;tutc1ncnt1.1rttnde1'takirrg' or-

SUpprcss'cs a

material factWith ' ' the intention to

mislead

the

prescribed

authority,

shall be

11 11 11 ishnhh witli' impr isonment for aterm

which may extend to three

months

or with fine

which may extend

to ten 1l1 11.15. nrd

rupees orwith

both. 21.

t ert'ificate nottobe

assigned. -

Any

owner

who :. lends. transfers or

assigns

the certificate

ofregistration or" '3 failsto-

returniton

its

expiry orrevocation

shall b1: punishable

with.

imprisonment

whichmayextend tosir .

months,

or with fine Which may

e\tend to

twenty thousand rupees or with

both

_ 22.

._Certificate

and

documents tobeshowntothe -. - person ondénrn'nd ——-( l')Any.

owner registered under this Act shall .at all

times,

on'

demand, produce

and show hi: certificate of

registration

and

any other

document

required under thisActto:—-~ - 1(a) the

prescribed authority or anyofficer duiv authorised by himin

this

behalf; and (bi

any

bo'nafide.

guest. (7') Any'

Owner who

refuses

ondemand toshowhis .c'ertilicatc

ofregistration or

documents. orallowittoht read by

anyofthepersons

authorised.

undersub-section '(l)_

shall be

punishable withlinewhichmayextend totwo 'thousand

rupees .- , . 23.

Penalty for

malpractice—f

lfany ownerorany 'otlrcr

person- to

whom this

Act may bemade applicable commits a

malpractice 0rcontravenes

anyof the

provisions of

this

Act for

which no

specific penalty

has been provided he

shall be

prinishable with

imprisonment fora tennwhich - may extend to

three

months, orwith

fine whichmayextend .

to

live:

thousand

rupees,

or

with

both. " 24. Obstrricting

lawful authorities—v An

owner who

willfully

obstructs

or'ofl'crs anv

[resistance to or otherwise interferes in the

discharge of thefunctions of the

prescribed

authority oranyofficer

authorised

by him in pursuance of

thisAct orthe

rules madethereunder. ' ' shall be

punishable

with

imprisonment for a termwhich 1 may

extend tosix

months, orwithfine

which may extend to twenty

thorrrsandrupees or:with

both" ' 25. Offences tohe

cognizahle..-

Notwithsinndtnu V any thing

containedin the Code of

Criminal

ljrocc dure. W73

'.(2

of

1974)

every offence

punishable

under

this

/\'c.t ' .'

shall be

acognizable

oftence.' 26.-

Court

competent to

try

offences

under

tith- 1'Act.—— No

court Other than

the

court

of.

Metropolitan Magistrate

shalltry anoffence under thisAct. ' 27. Jurisdiction'of'civ'ilcourts"bar'red.- N11

civil ' corntshall have

jurisdiction in

respect ofany

matterin relation towhich

the'

Government or any111erer'.1111. authorized

by itor

anyoffator

authority nppoinu. d or specified by orunder thisAct, is

empowered to

t:.\c1c1..'1. any poiver,

andno

injunction

shall

be granted

by

1111}Ci\'it court

in.

respect

of

anything

which'is done or

intt-

titled 11- be done by orunder this Act. 'CHAPIER V] IVliSCELLANEOUS ' 28. ~ Notice of

changes. ——~'

-(1)

Whenever an I establishment for

which

certificate ofregistration is held by aperson devolves

by

inheritance or

otherwise. upon any other person

or

undergoes a.

change

in

respect

oi an. particular

entered inthe

directory

under this Act, such person

'shall

within

sixty

days

of the date

ol web 1"

cw

lotion or

change,

give

notice

in

writing

of

the

change i."

llrt' p resctibed

authority;

I

II

the

prescribed

authority

on

receipt

of

such . int tttrillitI it

under

sub-section

(1),

if

satisfied,

shall

tnake ire L

053 It y

change

it

in the

certificate

of

registration

and

the '

dirt-I. Ion

maintained

by

it;

3)

Notwithstanding anything

contained

in sub— '-

-I..-:'tii on

(1,2)

the

prescribed

authority may

cancel the

(I

ttifit.ate

oi reg.

st: ation and remove

from

the

directory,

.

the mime of the

establishment in whose

favour

the rt'IEIllno

was

issued if

the

succeeding

person

is

not qtralI liedtobe

registered

under this

Act. .- 'I'.

Power to

irrspeet.~-——

The

prescribed

authority

or any trt'l'rt't'

person authorised

by

it in

this behalfmay

inspect- at

all n:

.r..on. thin

times,

the

premises

ofthe

eStablishmentVs. '

/

rtJtdtr 'lundet this Att

.- .'

:50.

Power to

delegate.—-

The

Governmentrnay

by V notification in the

Official

Gazette,

direct

that

any

power '

I.

r'

tot

cisnlile

by

it

under this

Act, may also be

exercised by sat: h

officer as

may

be

mentioned

therein,

subject

to such

.

.In titi liS

ifam

as

mav be Set out

therein.

.31.

Compounding

of of fences—(l )

lire Govemment us

no".

person_.'-.nrthorisetl

by

it,

by

general

or

special

order in th:I.

Ithalt', may either

before or after the

institution

of , 111'. l'-roe-tedious,

compound sirc'h

offences

punishable

by '

or

under

this

Act

as

prescribed 1"")

Wherean

offencehas

been

compouirded, the

I

ot'i'crrtlt'r il'lll

custody,

shall

be

discharged

and no further prorer: dings

shall be

taken

against

him

in- respect

of

the,I ItRI HUI.

.Io c

ornpourrded

32.

Protection ofaction

taken in good faith-«No suit,

proceention

or

other

legal

proceedings

shall

lie

against the a".

lover-ninerrt or

any

person

or officer

authorised

by

it or ..r.-.VI,I

:tuthnrity

appointed or

specified by

or

under

this

Act, it

rnydtirrg

which is

done

or

intended to be

done-Vin

good

.

turtlr, rn

pursrrance ol'this Act or

any rule

made

thereunder.

3.5. Power to

make

rI ules.——( l)

The

Govermnentmay

.

he intilicntionin the

Oliiciai Gazette make

rules for

canying out the

provisions

(tithe

Act. ('2') in

particular and

without

prejudiccto the gen-era l

ity ol" the

foregoing powers,

such

rtiles may

provide for

all or

any ofthe

following matters, namely

:--.

(a) the formandmanner

ofapplication for. _

registration; (b)

the

fees for

registration;

(0) any additional

condition. requiredVtobe.

.

'2 tuliilled for

registration; '

(d)

'

the constitution of the

classification"

(101111ni

(166',

(e) thecheck-

list

ofservices

and

amenities at

"

the establishment; if) the

categories of

classification;

DELHI

GAZET'l'E..: EXTRAORDINARY

,

lVPAR'I'

_L\.'.' ljg)' the formof

certificate of

registration; V'V _ (h): the-

format f.the '

"establishments,

(i) j.VtheIt'oriri ofmaintenance of

registersand. books

by

theowner.ofthe

establishments

(j) titheperiod

forwhich .a:register

shall

be' .»:eresVe'ch by liteowner; -

_

(k) -

the manner in which the name of an establishment shall

be

removed

from the directory andits

certificate of

registration revoked;

(l)~ theformand

'manner ofnotice

to

"

.

-

,iestablislnnent

before removal

of

its'name

V

froth

the directory; ~

(in)

'the

offences. which

may

be

eornpourrded

.

'ahd the manner

of'compounding;

and in)?"

Iaiiyothernratter

which'is

required to

be, or' '

_may be, prescribed.

(3)

Every rule

made

underthissection

shall belaid as seen as

may be after it is

made, before

the

Legislative

.

Assembly

of

the National

Capital Territory

ot'Delhi

while it is in session

for

a total

period

of

thirty

days

whic h

may:

be comprisedinonesessionorintwosuccessive

sessions andiflVbeforethe expiry ofthesession

immediately '

.

following,

the

session

entire

successive

sessions

aforesaid, the

Assembly/agrees

in.

inakingany modification inthe rule or

agrees

"that the rule

should

not be

made,

thernle shallthereafter'

have

effect

orily'in-such'inodified form (it be or no effect as the case

may

be, so, however, thatam '

-

Vsuch

niodificatidn

or

annulment

shall

be Without

prejudice

V

' to the

validity

ofanything

previouslydone

underthatrule.

,

34.

Repeat

and

savings.-——

(1)

National

Capital 'lerritory

0!;

Delhi

(incredible

lndia) Bed& Breakfast

.

Establishment.

(Registration

and

Regulation)

(Delhi

.

Ordinance No.iof 2007)

is

hereby

repealed. '

(2)

Notwithstanding

"such

repeal, anything doneor

.

any action

taken under the

saidOrdinance

shall

be

deemed '

_

to

have

done

or taken under this Act

3.5

Removal

of

difficulties.-——

(l) lfany

difficulty arises in

giving

effect tothe

provisions of

this

Act. the. Government

may, by

the

order

pubiished' rn the Official Gazette,

make such

provisions not

inconsistent withthe provisions of this Act, as may

appear to be

iretiessary

for . removing the

difficulty; _

Provided

that no such order

be

made

under this '

section

after

the

expiry

of

one

year.

from; the

date

at

"commencement of

this Act.

(2) Every

order

made

Under thissection

{shall be laid . I assoon- as

may:-beafteritis

made,

before the Legislative '

Assembly of

the

National

CapitalTerritory

ofDelhi. RAKEISH SYAL, ll. Secy. Printed by the.

Manager,

(rovt.of

indie Press, .Ring_ Road, Maynpuri New

[)clhr— "(7064 and

Published

by

the

Controller of

Publications

Delhi- l

l0054. directory of