Bare ActsThe Manipur Highways Act, 1979

Section 5

(l) The highway authority,

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(l) The highway authority, .rzmk of a ?.Wng‘Wy' local Board highway a‘uth‘oiity' inh“”fhis behalf, may survey in connection with the preparation for this purpose ; M (3.) enter upon any land along with his workmen and survey and take measurements and levels on it, mark snehlevels, dig or bore into the sub-soil and do all other acts necessary to ascertain whether the land is suitable, (b) Appointmen t of Highway Authority. Transfer of control from one Highway Authority to another. Power to enter lands for reconnais— sauce and preliminary survey in connection with highway scheme. Preparation of schemes for highway develo'p- " ment. ‘ 6 (c) set out the boundaries of the pronosed highway by placing marks and cutting trenches, and , (n) where otherwise survey can not be congpleted and, the leggy taken and the bOund’aries marked, cut down and -clear any part of a standing crop, fence or jungle: Provided that no person shall enter into any building or any enclosed court or garden attached to a dwelling house (unless with the Consent of the occu occupier at least 48 hou (2) The hi the time of su pier thereof) without previously giving such rs’ notice in writing ol’his intentiorrto 'do so. ghway authority or the authorised official shalt a_t ch entry, pay or tender payment for all" necessary damage to be done as aforesaid, and in case of dispute as 'tth-tie sufficiency of the amount so paid or tendered, shall at'once refer the dispute to the decision of the collector or other Chief Revenue Officer of the district, and such decision shall be final.’

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