Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) Where there is a disputed claim as to the ownership of any piece of land included in an area in respect of which the scheme has been published under sub-section (1) of section 61 and any entry in the records of rights or mutation register relevant to such disputed claims is inaccurate or inconclusive, an enquiry may be held on a submission being made by the Development Authority at any time prior to the date of final publication of the scheme under section 70, by such officer as the State Government may appoint for the purpose of deciding who shall be deemed to be owner for the purpose of this Act. (2) The decision under sub-section (1) shall not be subject to appeal but it shall not operate as a bar to a regular suit. (3) Such decision shall be corrected, modified or rescinded as may be necessary to give effect to the decree or order of the Civil Court after the same has been brought to the notice of the Development Authority either by the Civil Court or by any person affected by such decree or order. (4) Such decision shall, in the event of the Civil Court passing a decree or order which is inconsistent therewith, be corrected, modified or rescinded in accordance with such dcree or order as may be practicable after such decree or order has been brought to the notice of the Planning Authority or the Development Authority either by the Civil Court or by any person affected by such decree or order. 147 Power of State Government to suspend rules, bye- law, etc. Procedure in case of disputed claims to land. The West Bengal Town and Country (Planning and Development) Act, 1979. [West Ben. Act (Chapter MI.—Development Schemes.— Section 65.) (5) Where such a decree or order of the court is passed after the scheme has been published, such scheme shall be deemed to have been suitably varied by reason of such decree. Restrictions on use and development of land after the publication of the scheme.