Kerala Land Acquisition Act, 1961
Central · 1961
Chapter PART I
Chapter PART II
- S. 3Publication of preliminary notification and powers of officers thereupon.
- S. 4Payment for damages.
- S. 5Hearing of objections.
- S. 6Declaration that land is required for public purpose.
- S. 7After declaration the Collector to take order for acquisition.
- S. 8Lands to be marked out, measured and planned.
- S. 9Notice to persons interested.
- S. 10Power to require and enforce the making of statements as to names and interests.
- S. 11Enquiry and award by Collector.
- S. 12Award of Collector when to be final.
- S. 13Adjournment of enquiry.
- S. 14Power to summon and enforce attendance of witnesses and production of documents.
- S. 15Matters to be considered and neglected.
- S. 16Award in case of agreement as to the amount of compensation.
- S. 17Valuation statement to be approved by superior authority.
- S. 18Power to take possession.
- S. 19Special Powers in cases where land is needed urgently.
Chapter PART III
- S. 20Reference to Court.
- S. 21Collector's statement to the Court.
- S. 22Service of notice.
- S. 23Restriction on scope of proceedings.
- S. 24Proceedings to be in open Court.
- S. 25Matters to be considered in determining compensation.
- S. 26Matters to be neglected in determining compensation.
- S. 27Rules as to amount of compensation.
- S. 28Form of awards.
- S. 29Costs.
- S. 30Collector may be directed to pay interest on excess compensation.
Chapter PART IV
Chapter PART V
Chapter PART VI
Chapter PART VII
- S. 40Company may be authorised to enter and survey.
- S. 41Industrial concern to be deemed company for certain purposes.
- S. 42Previous consent of Government and execution of agreement necessary.
- S. 43Previous enquiry.
- S. 44Agreement with Government.
- S. 45Publication of agreement.
- S. 45A[Restriction on transfer, etc.
- S. 45BLand not to be acquired under this Part except for certain purpose for private companies other than Government companies.
Chapter PART VIII
Chapter PART IX
- S. 49Service of notices.
- S. 50Penalty for obstructing acquisition of land.
- S. 51Magistrate to enforce surrender.
- S. 52Completion of acquisition not compulsory, compensation to be awarded when not completed.
- S. 53Acquisition of part of house or building.
- S. 54Power to continue the proceedings started by another Collector.
- S. 55Acquisition of land at cost of a local authority or company.
- S. 56Exemption from stamp duty and fees.
- S. 57Notice in case of suits for anything done in pursuance of Act.
- S. 58Establishment of land Acquisition Courts.
- S. 59Code of Civil Procedure to apply to proceedings before Court.
- S. 60Appeals in proceedings before Court.
- S. 61Power to make rules.
- S. 62Repeal.