Condition of Land Use

Section 52 of NLC states that there shall be three categoris of land use , to be known respectively as ' Agriculture ', Building' and 'Industry' . The conditions in land use are as follows :

Implied conditions

(i) Section 115 - Where any alienated land is subject to the category 'Agriculture .' some of the implied conditions are :

• No building shall be erected within 2 years of alienation for one or more of the following purposes : residential , administrative or commercial , passenger transport , exhibition , retailing , services , educational , medical , sanitary , welfare , entertainment , recreation , etc .
• No part of the land shall be used for agriculture or industries
• The building thereon to be continuously maintained 
• No demolition , alteration or extension without the prior consent from the Authority . 

(iii) Section 117 - Where any alienated land is subject to the category ' Industry' , some of the implied condition are

• It shall be used only for industrial purposes , i.e. for factories , workshops foundries , warehouses , docks jetties , railways , etc. 
• The industry shall commence within 3 years of alienation 
• No demolition , alteration or extension without prior consent from the Authority .