6. Functions, Duties and Powers of the Authority :
6.1 The Authority shall, in addition to the functions, duties and powers set
forth elsewhere in the Act, have the following functions, duties and
powers:–
6.1.1 To divide the planning zones into various land-use areas,
6.1.2 To fix the terms and conditions necessary for the physical
development in land use areas and fix the procedures of the
conditions of construction to be carried out in such areas,
6.1.3 To develop and implement projects for the proper development
and maintenance of any religious, cultural or historical heritage
in planned zones subject to the existing laws of Nepal relating
to ancient monuments,
6.1.4 To fix the terms and conditions in relation to any construction
to be carried out in any forest and jungle, rivers and streams,
crematorium and water area and other activities for the natural
and environmental protection of a planned zone and to do and
cause to be done accordingly,
6.1.5 To prevent the use of natural resources in any adverse manner,
6.1.6 To develop land development programmes and buildings
contruction projects and implement them in land use areas and
outlined by the physical development plan.
6.1.7 To perform other functions as directed by the Government of
Nepal from time to time in accordance with the physical
development plan.
6.2 It shall be the duty of the Authority to act in coordination with the
entities concerned of the Government of Nepal and other entities
concerned while performs functions in accordance with this Act.