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,(1) The person to Whom the compensation under section 17’ is to be paid and the apportionment of such amount among the persons interested therein shall be determined by agreement between the Flood Zoning Authority and the person ‘or persons claiming interest therein. . (2) In default of any such agreement, the Flood Zoning Authority ‘ shall, after hoidmg such inquiry as it considers necessary, make an award detetmining :— (a) The amount. Of Compensation to be paid under section.17., 7 b) The apportionment, if any, of such compensation among persons known to be interested therein. rovided that Where the amount of compensation exceeds ten usand rupees, no award shall be made without the previous approval ' e Government or Such other officer as the Government may orise in this behalf. J9, (1) No compensation sha11 be awarded: " (a) if and in so far as the 1and is subject to substantially similar restriction in force under some other law in force on the date on which the restrictions were imposed by or under this Act ; or: ' (b) If compensation in respect of the same restrictions imposed by or under this Act or substantially similar restrictions .in force under. some other law has already been paid in resPect of the land to the Claiment or any predecessox—in interest of the claim; or , (c) for removal of any encroachment ; ‘ (2) If any person has, without lawful authority undertaken any __1vity, any increase in the value of land from such activity shall not aken into account in estimating the vaiue of iand, \ '0 {1) Any person aggrieved by the award of the Flood Zoning "thc rity under sub—section {2) of section 18 hey, by an application in nting, apply to the Government or such othero fficer’ an the ’ emment may authorise in this behalf. ‘ ; rm and in such manner as may be prescribed and shal1be made thin fortyfive days from the date of communication of the award. (3) The application'under this section shall be disposed of in such a manner” as may be, prescribed. _‘