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(1) Any person aggrieved by the award of the Highway Authority or the officer authorized under section 26 may, by a written application to the Highway Authority or such officer, require that the matter be referred, if the land in relation to which the award is made is situate,- (i) in Greater Bombay, to the Principal Judge of the City Civil Court or such other Judge of the said Court as may be nominated by the State Government in consultation with the Principal Judge ; and (ii) elsewhere, to the Civil Judge (Senior Division) of the district within the limits of whose jurisdiction such land is situate. (2) Any such application shall be made within six weeks from the date of the award, and shall be in such form as may be prescribed. (3) The provisions of sections 5, 12 and 14 of the Indian Limitation Act, 1908, shall apply to the computation of the time fixed for reference under sub-section (2). (4) The Highway Authority or the Officer authorised shall make the reference in such manner as may be prescribed.