Relocation of a sugar factory

(1) If the exigencies of the supply of sugarcane or the economic viability of a sugar factory so require, the State Government or the Cane Commissioner may order the relocation of the factory.

Provided that, the owner shall be given an opportunity of being heard before such an order is passed.

(2) The costs related to the shifting of the factory shall be borne by the owner unless otherwise decided by the Government.