Bare ActsThe Land Acquisition Act, 1894

Section 31

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Payment of compensation or deposit of same in court (I) On making an award under section II, the Collector shall tender paymcnt of the compensation awarded by him to the persons interested entitled thereto according to the award, and shall pay it to them unless prevented by some one or more of the contingencies mentioned in the ne;llt sub-section. (2) lfthey shall not consent to receive it, or if there be no person competent to alienate the land, or if there be any dispute as to the title to receive the compensation or as to the apportionment ofit,the Collector shall deposit the amount ofthe compensation in the court to which a reference under section 18 would be submitted: Provided that any person admitted to be interested may receive such payment under protest as to the sufficiency ofthe amount: Prodided further' that no person who has received the amount otherwise than under protest as to the entitled to make any application under section 18: , Provided II may receive th same to the PCI (3) Notw appropriate go make any arrar of other lands title. or in su parties coneen (4) Nothi the powcroftll and competent

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