The Nagaland Highways Act 1967
nagaland · 1967
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- S. 18Section 18 mandates landowners to provide details of their interests in land to be acquired for highways, and authorizes the State Government to take possession of such land.
- S. 48Section 48 allows the State Government to permit land owners to relinquish or exchange land in lieu of betterment charges, provided the land is free from encumbrances.
- S. 49Section 49 allows the Highway Authority to require landowners to remove obstructions from highways to prevent danger.
- S. 55Section 55 penalizes willful disobedience or obstruction to authorities under the Nagaland Highways Act with a fine up to 200 rupees.
- S. 56Section 56-59 of the Nagaland Highways Act 1967 penalizes unauthorized construction, encroachment, and damage to highways with fines and potential imprisonment.