The NAGALAND EVICTION OF PERSONS IN UNAUTHORISED OCCUPATION OF PUBLIC LAND ACT,1971
nagaland · 1971
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- S. 1(i) This Act may be called the Nagaland Eviction of Persons in Unauthorised Occupation of Public Land Act
- S. 2Section defines key terms used in the Nagaland Eviction of Persons in Unauthorized Occupation of Public Land Act, 1971.
- S. 3The provisions of this Act shall have effect not withstanding any custom or usage which permits, or purports to
- S. 4Section 4 outlines the terms for leases of public land and the process for giving notice for eviction from unauthorized occupation.
- S. 5Section 5 mandates the Deputy Commissioner to issue a notice for eviction of unauthorized occupants from public land, specifying grounds and service methods.
- S. 6(i) if after considering the cause, if any
- S. 7When an order of eviction has been made under sub-section (1)of section 6 in respect of any public land
- S. 8Section 8 mandates eviction and possession of public land by Deputy Commissioner if order compliance is refused, with costs payable by the evicted person.
- S. 9Section 9 allows damages or costs ordered by the Deputy Commissioner to be treated as land revenue arrears.
- S. 10Section 10 allows the Deputy Commissioner to auction remaining property on evicted public land and distribute proceeds after expenses and dues.
- S. 11Section 11 grants the Deputy Commissioner powers equivalent to a civil court for inquiries under the Act.
- S. 12Section 12 outlines the appeal process for orders made by the Deputy Commissioner regarding unauthorized occupation of public land in Nagaland.
- S. 13Section 13 bars any court from questioning or granting injunctions against orders made by Nagaland's Commissioner under this Act.
- S. 14Section 14 prohibits legal actions against eviction of unauthorized public land occupants or recovery of damages under this Act.
- S. 15Section 15 allows proceedings against deceased individuals to continue against their heirs, limiting liability to deceased's assets.
- S. 16Section 16 protects state officials from legal action for actions taken in good faith under this Act.
- S. 17(i) If any person
- S. 18The State Government may, by notification in the NAGALAND Gazette, mark rules for carying out the provisions of this Ac