(1) The Government may, by notification, establish for the purpose of the Act an Authority to be called the State Slum Redevelopment Authority, to continuously monitor implementation of the Act and to recommend corrective measures wherever necessary, to take decisions that concern land use, town planning, master planning processes etc. and to exercise powers and perform such other functions assigned to it under the Act.
(2) The State Authority shall be a body corporate by the name aforesaid having perpetual succession and a common seal, with power, subject to the provisions of this Act, to acquire, hold and dispose of property and may by the said name sue and be sued.
(3) The State Authority shall consist of the following members, namely :––
(a) Chief Minister –– Chairperson
(b) Ministers for Housing and Urban –– Vice-Chairman
Development and Local Self-Government
(c) Minister for Finance–– Member
(d) Minister for Revenue–– Member
(e) Minister for Environment–– Member
(f) Minister for Law, Justice and PA–– Member
(g) Chief Secretary–– Member
(h) Administrative Secretary, Planning–– Member
and Development Deptt.
(i) Administrative Secretary, Finance–– Member
Deptt.
(j) Administrative Secretary, Housing–– Member-Secretary
and Urban Development and Local
Self-Government who shall be ex
officio Chief Executive Officer of
the State Authority
(k) Two members representing civil–– Member
society/community based organizations/
NGO’s / Social Organization
etc. to be nominated by the
Chairperson
(l) Mayors of Jammu and Srinagar–– Member
Municipal Corporations
(m) President of Municipal Committee–– Member
and Municipal Council representing
the area in which the slum is situated
(n) Any other member(s) that the State–– Member :
Government may nominate.
Provided that a member of Legislative Assembly, whenever discussion is pertaining to his area, may be invited as a special invitee.
(4) The procedure and conduct of business by the State Authority, its budget and the term of office and conditions of service of the members shall such be as may be prescribed.
(5) The terms and conditions for the appointment of officers and employees to function as the secretariat of the State Authority, their salaries and allowances etc. shall be as may be prescribed.
(2) The State Authority shall be a body corporate by the name aforesaid having perpetual succession and a common seal, with power, subject to the provisions of this Act, to acquire, hold and dispose of property and may by the said name sue and be sued.
(3) The State Authority shall consist of the following members, namely :––
(a) Chief Minister –– Chairperson
(b) Ministers for Housing and Urban –– Vice-Chairman
Development and Local Self-Government
(c) Minister for Finance–– Member
(d) Minister for Revenue–– Member
(e) Minister for Environment–– Member
(f) Minister for Law, Justice and PA–– Member
(g) Chief Secretary–– Member
(h) Administrative Secretary, Planning–– Member
and Development Deptt.
(i) Administrative Secretary, Finance–– Member
Deptt.
(j) Administrative Secretary, Housing–– Member-Secretary
and Urban Development and Local
Self-Government who shall be ex
officio Chief Executive Officer of
the State Authority
(k) Two members representing civil–– Member
society/community based organizations/
NGO’s / Social Organization
etc. to be nominated by the
Chairperson
(l) Mayors of Jammu and Srinagar–– Member
Municipal Corporations
(m) President of Municipal Committee–– Member
and Municipal Council representing
the area in which the slum is situated
(n) Any other member(s) that the State–– Member :
Government may nominate.
Provided that a member of Legislative Assembly, whenever discussion is pertaining to his area, may be invited as a special invitee.
(4) The procedure and conduct of business by the State Authority, its budget and the term of office and conditions of service of the members shall such be as may be prescribed.
(5) The terms and conditions for the appointment of officers and employees to function as the secretariat of the State Authority, their salaries and allowances etc. shall be as may be prescribed.
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Section 1 · Short title and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Property Rights in the form of dwelling space.Section 4 · Ins-itu redevelopment and up-gradation of all tenable slums.Section 5 · Conditions for allotment of a dwelling space.Section 6 · Process of identification of eligible slum dwellers, grant of legal entitlement and dispute resolution.Section 7 · Establishment of District Slum Area Redevelopment Committee.Section 8 · Establishment of City Slum Redevelopment Committee.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 14 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.