The Kerala Land Acquisition Act, 1961 (No.21 of 1962)
kerala · 1962
- S. 1The Kerala Land Acquisition Act, 1961 applies to the whole of Kerala and will start on a date announced by the government.
- S. 2Definitions
- S. 3Publicauon of preliminary notification and powers of officers thereupon
- S. 4Pajmentfir dumage:
- S. 5Hearing ofoll]uliafl:
- S. 6Declaration that land is required for public purpose
- S. 7Aflei deal/(rattan the Cellular [u [aka arderfwacquisition
- S. 8The Collector must mark, measure, and create a plan for acquired land unless already done.
- S. 9Name to person: mlererled
- S. 10Power to require and enforce the making of statements as to names and interests
- S. 11Enquiry and award by Collector
- S. 12AwardafCo/leuar when to bcfmal
- S. 13Adjournment of enquiry
- S. 14Power to summon and "fire: auutdanre of Wllnfl'ItJ' and prudurlmn iy'docamenlr
- S. 15Section 15 details the Collector's role in determining compensation and the process for making a final award if all parties agree.
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- S. 17Valuation statement to be approved by
- S. 18Power to take possession
- S. 19Section 19 allows the government to take urgent possession of land for public purposes without an award, vesting it in the government free from encumbrances.
- S. 20Rtftmiu to Cauvl
- S. 22Section 22 mandates the court to serve notice on the applicant and interested parties regarding the objection hearing date.
- S. 23Section 23 restricts the enquiry scope to considering only the interests of affected persons in land acquisition proceedings.
- S. 24Section 24 allows all eligible lawyers in Kerala to appear, plead, and act in land acquisition proceedings held in open court.
- S. 25Section 25 of the Kerala Land Acquisition Act determines compensation for acquired land by considering market value, damages, and additional 15% for compulsory acquisition.
- S. 27Ruluasla amount if camprmalz'on
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- S. 41l24 PART III kcfneucz to Cowl and procedure [hereon Reference [0 Court
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- S. 1952The section defines who is deemed entitled to act in land acquisition cases, including trustees, guardians, and managers, with certain conditions and exceptions.