Bare ActsThe Maharashtra Highways Act

Section 19I

Disputed Ownership.

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( 1 ) Where there is a dispute over the claim of the ownership of any land included in the area under the Scheme, in respect of which a declaration of intention has been made, or any entry in the record of rights or mutation relevant to such disputed claim is inaccurate or inconclusive, in such cases, the Competent Authority may, hold an enquiry in the prescribed manner, at any time, before the final allotment of the developed non-agricultural plot or land. ( 2 ) The Competent Authority shall, after giving an opportunity, of being heard to the land owner or person interested, pass an appropriate order, for the purposes of deciding who is the land owner or person interested for the purposes of the Scheme, under his seal or signature. ( 3 ) The aggrieved person may, file an appeal before the competent revenue authority or regular suit in a Court of competent jurisdiction, as the case may be, under the applicable law.

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