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(1) Any person interested in any land which has been notified under sub-section (1) of Section 3 as being needed or likely to be needed for a public purpose may, within thirty days after the [publication of the notification] object to the acquisition of the land or of any land in the locality, as the case may be. (2) Every objection under sub-section (1) shall be made to the Collector in writing and the Collector shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard either in person or by counsel and shall, after hearing all such objections and after making such further enquiry, if any, as he thinks necessary [either make a report in respect of the land which has been notified under sub-section (1) of Section 3, or make different reports in respect of different parcels of such land,- (i) to the Government, where the notification under sub-section (1) of Section 3 was published by the Government, (ii) to the Board of Revenue, where the notification under sub-section (1) of Section 3 was published by himself, containing his recommendations on the objections, together with the record of the proceedings held by him, for the decision of the Government or the Board of Revenue as the case may be]. The decision of the Government or the Board of Revenue, as the case may be, shall be final. Inserted by the Kerala Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1981. Inserted by the Kerala Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1968.