Section 37A: Temporary Land Use Changes

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What is the maximum number of days a playground can be temporarily used for alternative functions under Section 37A in a calendar year?

  • 30 days
  • 45 days (correct)
  • 60 days
  • 15 days

Which event is NOT explicitly mentioned as a permitted use under Section 37A?

  • Maharashtra Day
  • Public Meetings
  • Commercial Exhibition (correct)
  • Jayanti of National Leaders

According to Section 37A, who can allow the temporary use of land reserved for a playground?

  • Court of Law
  • Municipal Commissioner only
  • Planning Authority or State Government (correct)
  • District Collector only

Temporary usage under Section 37A is permitted for which of the following?

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What is the maximum duration allowed for each temporary event under Section 37A?

<p>12 days (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can reserved playground land be used for emergency management, such as a helipad, under Section 37A?

<p>Yes, and it is not considered a change of user (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The provisions of Section 37A apply to land that is in possession of whom?

<p>In possession of State Government or Planning Authority (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the legal effect of temporary use under Section 37A on land zoning?

<p>It is deemed not to be a change of user (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Section 37A, what is the maximum number of days permitted for temporary use of reserved playground land in one instance?

<p>Not more than 12 days (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Section 37A overrides which of the following?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Section 37A Time Limit

A playground can be temporarily used for alternative functions for a maximum of 45 days in a calendar year.

Section 37A: Prohibited Event

Commercial exhibitions are not explicitly mentioned as a permitted use under Section 37A.

Section 37A: Permitting Authority

The Planning Authority or State Government can allow temporary use of land reserved for a playground under Section 37A.

Section 37A: Allowed Events

Temporary usage under Section 37A is allowed for annual public and religious events.

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Section 37A: Event Duration

Each temporary event may be allowed for a maximum duration of 12 days.

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Section 37A: Emergency Use

Using reserved playground land for emergency management (e.g., helipad) is allowed and not considered a change of user under Section 37A.

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Section 37A: Land Ownership

The provision of Section 37A applies to land in possession of the State Government or Planning Authority.

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Section 37A: Land Use Status

Temporary use under Section 37A is deemed not to be a change of user.

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Section 37A: Days Permitted

The total number of days permitted for temporary use of land reserved for a playground in one instance is not more than 12 days.

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Section 37A: Overriding Power

Section 37A overrides Draft or Final Development Plans, any Court Order, and any Other Law in Force.

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Study Notes

  • These notes pertain to Section 37A, which concerns the temporary change of land use for reserved playgrounds.

Time Limits

  • The maximum allowance for temporary use is 45 days within a calendar year.
  • Each instance of temporary use is capped at 12 days.

Permitted Uses

  • Allowable temporary uses include Maharashtra Day, public meetings, and Jayanti of national leaders.
  • Commercial exhibitions are not explicitly permitted.
  • Annual public and religious events like Jayantis and Punyatithis are allowed.
  • Usage for emergency management, such as helipads, is permitted and not considered a change of land use.

Authority

  • Either the Planning Authority or the State Government can authorize temporary use.

Land Ownership

  • Section 37A applies to land held by the State Government or a Planning Authority.
  • It does not apply to land under private ownership, or that held by Municipal Councils or educational institutions.
  • Temporary use under Section 37A does not constitute a change of land use.
  • Section 37A overrides draft or final Development Plans, court orders, and any other law in force, indicated by the "Notwithstanding" clause.

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