The ASSAM ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR FLOOD CONTROL AND PREVENTION OF EROSION (VALIDATION) ACT, 1959 (SINGLE DOCUMENT)
assam · 1960
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- S. 1The section names the act validating land acquisition for flood control and erosion prevention in Assam.
- S. 2Section validates land acquisitions made before 1959 for flood control and erosion prevention under 1955 Act.
- S. 3Section 3 mandates the Collector to assess and award compensation for land deemed acquired for flood control, with interest for possession delay.
- S. 4Section 4 protects individuals from legal action for good faith actions related to land deemed acquired under the Act.
- S. 5Section 5 applies the provisions of the Act to land deemed acquired under Section 2, removing any doubts.
- S. 6Section 6 resolves interpretation disputes about the Act by referring them to the Governor of Assam, whose decision is final.
- S. 1959(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Assam