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......................................................................................................................... Contents Part I - Preliminary 1. Short title, extent and commencement 2. [Repealed] 3. Definitions Part II - Acquisition Preliminary Investigation 4. Publication of preliminary notification and powers of officers thereupon 5. Payment for damages Objections 5-A.Hearing of objections Declaration of intended acquisition 6. Declaration that land is required for a public purpose 7. After declaration, Collector to take order for acquisition 8. Land to be marked out, measured and planned 9. `Notice to persons interested 10. Power to require and enforce the making of statements as to names and interest 11. Enquiry and award by Collector 11A.Period within which an award shall be made 12. Award of Collector when to be final 13. Adjournment of enquiry 13A.Correction of clerical errors, etc 14. Power to summon and enforce attendance of witnesses and production of documents 15. Matters to be considered and neglected 15A.Power to call for records, etc 16. Power to take possession 17. Special powers in cases of urgency Part III - Reference to Court and Procedure Thereon 18. Reference to Court 19. Collector's statement to the Court 20. Service of notice 21. Restriction on scope of proceedings 22. Proceedings to be in open Court 23. Matters to be considered in determining compensation 24. Matters to be neglected in determining composition 25. Amount of compensation awarded by Court not to be lower than the amount awarded by the Collector 26. Form of Awards 27. Costs 28. Collector may be directed to pay interest on excess compensation 28A.Re-determination of the amount of compensation on the basis of award of the Court Part IV - Apportionment of Compensation 29. Particulars of apportionment to be specified 30. Dispute as to apportionment Part V - Payment 31. Payment of compensation or deposit of same in Court 32. Investment of money deposited in respect of lands belonging to persons incompetent to alienate 33. Investment of money deposited in other cases 34. Payment of interest Part VI - Temporary Occupation of Land 35. Temporary occupation of waste or arable land, procedure when difference as to compensation exists 36. Power to enter and take possession and compensation or restoration 37. Difference as to condition of land Part VII - Acquisition of Land for Companies 38. [Omitted] 38A.Industrial concern to be deemed Company for certain purposes 39. Previous consent of appropriate Government and extension of agreement necessary 40. Previous enquiry 41. Agreement with appropriate Government 42. Publication of agreement 43. Sections 39 to 42 not to apply where Government is bound by agreement to provide land for companies 44. How agreement with Railway Company may be proved 44A.Restriction to transfer, etc 44B.Land not to be acquired under this Part except for certain purpose for private companies other than Government companies Part VIII - Miscellaneous 45. Service of notices 46. Penalty for obstructing acquisition of land 47. Magistrate to enforce surrender 48. Completion of acquisition not compulsory, but compensation to be awarded when not completed 49. Acquisition of part of house or building 50. Acquisition of land at cost of a local authority or company 51. Exemption from stamp-duty and fees 51A.Acceptance of certified copy as evidence 52. Notice in case of suits for anything done in pursuance of Act 53. Code of Civil Procedure to apply to proceedings before Court 54. Appeal in Proceedings before Court 55. Power to make Rules Appendices Subject Index ......................................................................................................................... Author Details R. Chakraborty, Working as an associate with the office of A.P. & J Chambers, Supreme Court of lndia., Handling cases relating to Recovery due to banks etc, Contractual & Negotiable Instruments matters, Consumer disputes, Labour & Industrial Disputes, Land acquisitions and other miscellaneous cases of Copyright & Patents infringement in the High Court and other related Tribunals, Drafting of various cases up to final stage & court appearances, Liasioning with various Govt. Depts., Handling legal research & preparing drafts, summaries and agreements. Handling IT-enabled official functions. Knowledge of administrative court procedures, rules of evidence & trial practices, Worked as an intern with the office of Mr. Vinod Swaroop, Senior Advocates (Additional Advocate General of Uttar Pradesh) .........................................................................................................................
