Published by Authority
No. 35 ] CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2020 (BHADRA 6, 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 31st July, 2020
No.5/34/2018-1LG4/1305.-In exercise of the powers 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 in the urban limit of Municipal Council Rampura Phul of the aforesaid Act, Namely:-
CHAPTER-I
1 Short title and commencement. — (1) This plan may be called the Rampura Phul Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending Plan ) 2019.
(2) It shall come into force on and with effect from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
2 Definitions.- (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 expressions not defined in the plan but defined in the Act, Rules and the Scheme, shall have the same meanings as assigned to these expressions in the said Act, Rules and the Scheme, as the case may be.
CHAPTER-II
(1) Stationery Street Vendors.- An urban area having total population of 51023 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
( 645 )646 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., AUGUST 28, 2020 (BHDR 6 , 1942 SAKA) PART I] 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, 210 street vendors have been identified in Municipal Council Rampura Phul..
(4) The following areas as specified in the Table given below to be the vending zones for the said Municipal Council Rampura Phul namely:-
TABLE
Serial No. Name of Area
1 Near MES Phul Town ZONE 1
2 Near Lion and panther club ZONE 2
(5) The total capacity of Street Vendors in Municipal Council Rampura Phul is, 226
(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 Rampura Phul.
(8) The number of street vendors shall conform to the population in the ratio of 2.5 percent in each Municipal Council Rampura Phul.
(9) The street vendors who were identified in the survey only to 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 on the business of vending activities in accordance with the terms and conditions fixed by the Urban Local Bodies.
(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 local bodies, otherwise the Municipal Council 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.
CHAPTER-III
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 Rampura Phul.
PART I] PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., AUGUST 28, 2020 (BHDR 6, 1942 SAKA) 647CHAPTER-IV
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 Rampura Phul
TABLE
Serial No. Name of Area
1 Back Side of Municipal Council Office
2 Bus Stand Road,Opp. Municipal Council Office
(2) No Mobile Street Vendor or Stationery Street Vendor, shall carry out any sale activity in the Zones, as specified in clause (1) above.
CHAPTER-V
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 respective Municipality shall get a No Objection from the authority concerned and only thereafter earmark such property to be a vending area/zone.
(2) Each street vendor shall ensure the he will not encroach the Government passage in front of his vending space, which may cause inconvenience to the general public or cause an obstruction in the passage or road adjoining their vends for smooth movement.
7. Rates of Street vending shall be decided as per the nature of vending, location of vending zone and also to meet the expenses for making arrangement for land and civic amenities given by Municipal Council Rampura Phul.
SANJAY KUMAR, IAS
Chandigarh
The 29th July, 2020 Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab
Department of Local Government.