Bare ActsThe Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954

Section 1959

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(w.e.f. 20-7-1954). 'I~s. by s. 5 of Delhi Act 16 of 1956. 4subs. by s. 5 of Central Act 4 cf 1959 for the words ''3xcept the uncultivated areas included in the holdings of such proprietor or proprietors". (W.e.f. 20-7-1954). me words "consisting of all the adults residents of th? village" Rep. by s. 5 of Central Act 4 of 1959. The Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 (Chapter II-B. Acquisition of certain rights of Proprietors) I '[If no such assessment of Iand revenue was made at the last settlement the rate of land revenue applied at the last settlement for similar areas in any other village in the came assessment circle shall be taken to be the rate of Iand revenue applicable to such areas or failing this the rate of land revenue applicable to such areas shall be computed at 75 per cent. of the land revenue assessed on the lowest class of soil in the vi2tage.l he amount of compensation shall be calcdated- for each village for the respsctive proprietor or s in accordailce with ruks made uul.id:r this Act and payrnents t;2?1-~3f shall bc mltde in srch ~urnber of annual ir,staIrr,ents, '[not exceeding £cur, as the Chief Com- missioner may determine, the first of which shall be paid- (a) in any case where such calculation has been made before the date on which the D'elhi Land Reforms (Amendn~ent) Act, 1959, receives the assent of the Pre- sident, on the first day of the fasli gzar next folllow~ng such date; and (b) in azly other case, on the first day of the fasli year next follovving the date of such calculation.] '[(4) Where the amount of compensation is not paid by the due date specified in sub-section (3), such amount shall be paid with interest thereon at the rate of 23 per cent. per annum from the said date until payment.] Private

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