Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) Notwithsanding anything to the contrary in Central Act ~~fu~~al. of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 the award of the Tri- 1 of 1894. bunal in relation to the acquisition of land shall be deemed to be the award of the ,court under the said Act. c (2) Any person who does not agree to the amount of the compensation awarded by the Tribunal for the o l~nd ac.quired for the Board under the Land Acquisi- tiont Atcht, 1894 art.to the tperfsonhs to whom ii .iis payable ~e0~tr~~~c or o e appor 10nmen o i e compensation among those persons may, within sixty days from the date of the award of the Tribunal prefer an appeal to the Gauhati High Court: Provided that the Hiigh Court may entertain the appeal after the expiry of the said period if it is satis- fied that the appellant was prevented by sufficient· cause from filing the appeal in time. - 25 Awards ~d