Published by Authority
No. 32 ] CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 2020 (SRAVANA 16, 1942 SAKA)
PART I
Punjab Government Notifications and Orders
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT
(Local Government- 4 Branch)
(Municipal Bhawan , Plot No-3 , Sector 35-A, Chandigarh)
NOTIFICATION
The 28th July, 2020
No. 5/34/2018-1LG4/1206.-In exercise of the power conferred by Section 21 of the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014 (Central Act No. 7 of 2014), The Governor of Punjab is pleased to notify the following plan for street vending for carrying out the purposes within the urban limits of Municipal Council, Longowal of the aforesaid Act, Namely:-
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1. Short title and commencement: –
(1) This plan may be called the Municipal Council, Longowal Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Plan, 2018.
(2) It shall come into force on and with effect from the date of its publication in the official Gazette.
2. Definition-
(1) In this plan, unless the context otherwise requires:-
(a) "Act" means the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014; and
(b) "Annexure" means the Annexure appended to this plan, and
(c) "Scheme" means the Punjab Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Scheme, 2016.
2) The words and expression not defined in the plan but defined in the Act, Rules and the Scheme, shall have the same meaning as assigned to these expressions in the said Act, Rules and the
( 548 )PART I] PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., AUGUST 7, 2020 (SRVN 16, 1942 SAKA) 549 Scheme, as the case may be.
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3. Stationery Street Vendors. A urban area having total population of 18071 shall have the vending zone(s)
in the ratio of 2.5 percent of the population as envisaged under the Act, at the places identified, subject,
however, to the following norms, namely:-
(1) No person shall carry out any sale transaction, as specified in Annexure-I appended with this plan
except the areas earmarked to them in their Street Vending Certificates.
(2) Each Street Vending Certificate holder shall keep a photo ID issued in the form (as specified in
Annexure-III) of the scheme.
(3) In the survey, 21 street vendors have been identified in Municipal Council Longowal.
(4) The following areas as specified in the table given below shall be the vending zones for the said
Municipal Council, Longowal namely:-
TABLE
Serial No. Name of Area
1 Patti Vadiani Near Dharamshala Ward No.7
2 Patti Sunami at Vadda Vihra, Ward No.1
3 Patti Sunami At Ram Leela Ground Ward No.8,9
4 Patti Jaid Near Kali Mata Mandir, Ward No.15
5 Patti Dullat Near Patwarkhana Ward No.14
6 Patti Gahu Near Civil Hospital
7 Patti Randhawa Near Vishavkarma Mandir Ward No.6,9
8 Patti Gahu Near Muleka Darwaza, Ward No.9
9 Patti Jaid Near Dera Baba Lachha Das Ward No.8
(5) The total capacity of Street Vendors in Municipal Council, Longowal is 300 .
(6) Each vending zone:-
(a) Shall have potable water supply facility and an electricity connection from the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited.
(b) Shall have dustbins as per specifications of the Swachh Bharat Mission or any other mission/ scheme.
(c) Shall be cleaned during night time under the said mission/scheme.
(d) Shall have one toilet at each kilometer under the above mission/scheme.
(7) Mobile /stationery street vendor shall be provided foundation area by the Municipal Council, Longowal.
(8) The number of street vendors shall conform to the population in the ratio of 2.5 percent in Municipal Council Longowal.
(9) The street vendors who were identified in the survey shall only be given a space on time sharing basis in a common shed covered with sheets with a minimum height of 18 to 20 feet without walls, to carry on550 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., AUGUST 7, 2020 (SRVN 16, 1942 SAKA) PART I] the business of vending activities in accordance with the terms and conditions fixed by the Urban Local Body.
(10) The place of vending shall be allotted by way of draw of lots and this process should be videographed.
(11) Street Vendors shall have no right of ownership of the allotted place. He will have to pay regularly vending fee levied under Street Vendors Scheme or fixed by urban local body. otherwise the urban local body shall have a right to evict the vendors.
(12) The identified Street vendor shall not be allowed more space beyond 8 to 8 feet. This vending area includes passage in front of stall/ pushcarts for consumers/users to stand or buy goods and walkway for pedestrians.
(13) No vendors shall be allowed in vending zone on the footpath/ pavements on roadside.
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4. Mobile Street Vendors:- Each mobile street vendor shall obtain a street Vending Certificate as provided by the aforesaid scheme and shall also keep the photo identity card while doing any sale activity in the Municipal Council Longowal.
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5. No Vending Zone:-
(1). The following areas, as indicated in the Table given below, shall be the "No vending Zones" in the Municipal Council, Longowal.
TABLE
Serial No. Name of Area
1 Ward No.1, Street Roop Chand BKO
2 Ward No. 3 Gurmail Singh Plot near Drain pul
3 Ward No.3 Street Nachhatar Singh
4 Ward No.6, Street Gurjant Singh Master
5 Ward No.5, Street Durga Singh
6 Ward No.10 All branches street Gurdwara Shaheed Bhai Mani Singh
7 Ward No.10 All branches street Jharon Tower road
8 Ward No.12 Street Bhata Singh Vapaari
9 Ward No.12 All crowdly street Jogian Mohalla
10 Street Venders are not allowed in the Streets in 10 feet wide street
(2) No Mobile Street Vendor or Stationery Street Vendor, shall carry out any sale activity in the Zones, as specified in clause (1) above.
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6. Miscellaneous:-
(1) Every Municipality shall ensure that the area being provided to the street vendors is its property (i.e. the concerned Municipal Committee's property). In case, such property is the ownership of any Central or the State Authority or any other Government/Corporate authority, then respectivePART I] PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., AUGUST 7, 2020 (SRVN 16, 1942 SAKA) 551 M.C. shall get a No Objection from the authority concerned and only thereafter earmark such property to be vending area/zone.
(2) Each street vendor shall ensure that he will not encroach the Government passage in front of his vending space, which would cause inconvenience to the general public or cause an obstruction in the passage or road adjoining their vends for smooth movement.
7. Rate of street vending shall be decided as per the nature of vending, location of vending zone and also meet the expenses for making arrangement for land and civic amenities given by Municipal Council, Longowal.
SANJAY KUMAR, IAS
Chandigarh
Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab The 23rd July, 2020
Department of Local Government