Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(i) Whenever any:- (a) obstruction is removed or embankment or drain removed, constructed or altered under sectfon 4 (il (a) and (h) ; or . (b) embankment or drain<i.ge work carried out under section 9 ; or (c) emergent work undertaken under section 16 (v) and in direct consequence thereof there has occurred stoppage or diminution of supply of water in any existing drain or accumulation or diminution of water in any place, · resulting in deter1oration in the productivity of any land or any other Joss or damage arising from any of . the causes ref~rre~ to in cla?ses" (a), (h) and (c) which is capable of bemg estimated ; or_ (d) right of fishery, right of drainage, right of use of water or other r~ght of property, other than those as mentioned above fias been injuriously affected ; any person ·f~eling -. 6 aggriev;ed by:afly of.the causes :r,eferred t9 in clauses (a); (b), (c) rand , (d) may .;,cJaim , compensMion ,[>efore:;the , Deputy Commis- ,!Jsioner s'Within two ,1 years1frOmAthe" date, of :-. ph;ysicaLcompletion of the work as :; potified .by,the State Government and ,the _J),epu.ty · Commissioner sh<J.11 <J.ward . such .compensa- tion · as he cons~ders fair , and· reas.onab,le after enquiry in the.prescribed.m<1-nn.er. In determining the amount oLsuch cwmpensatipn regard shall be had •to ,the diminution,0£ .. the3nar.ket-valJ1e at , the time of ·OCCUP(ence of ,Joss or . ·damage of the pvoperty jn n ;spect of which compensation is claimed ; and,where ~uch ·m.arket·va,lue is not ascertainable, .the ,amount,of:-cornpensa- ,tion may be reckoned. by, ta.king, into a.ccocunttthe 1 exteut of diminufionof estim.ated,annual net profit·ofrsuch pr<;lperty. (ii) < An 'appeal against the decision bf. the· Deputy ' ·commissioner"' shall lie to the G(')urt,' but no· appeal shall be entertained unless:it is-made·within·90tdays· ofthe date of.the Deput)i ·Cominissioner~s decision. (iii) No claim for compensation shall. ht; ., enter- tained after the expiry of two . years from the. date of the com:pletion as notified unless the Deputy Commissioner is satisfied that' the claimant had sufficient cause for, not making tht: claim within such period: · Provided that no compensation .shall be · awarded for ' any' damage caused by :- (a) deterioration of climate or soil ; ( b) stoppage of irr.igation .or of , the m,eans of d,r~fting timber or "Yatering cat~le ; (c) displacement of labour; (d) stoppage or diminution or increase of.percolation . or floods. · - Levy of rate,