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(1) Where any tree standing or lying near an aerial ropeway, or where any structure or other object which has been placed or has fallen near an aerial ropeway, subsequent to the construction of such aerial ropeway interrupts or interferes with or is likely to interrupt or interfere with the constriction, maintenance, alteration or use of the ropeway, the Collector may, on the application of the promoter, cause the tree, structure or object to be removed or otherwise dealt with as he thinks fit. Explanation-- For the purpose of this sub-section the expression "tree" shall be deemed to include any shrub, hedge, jungle-growth or other plant. (2) When disposing of an application under sub-section (1) the Collector shall award to the person interested such compensation as the Collector thinks reasonable, and the Collector may recover such amount from the promoter a if it were an arrear of land revenue. Procedure regarding disputes on matters referred to in sections 15, 16 and 17