Regulation of access to highway

(1) No person shall have access to a highway from any private land or property unless permitted by the Highway Authority and subject to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed. (2) The Highway Authority may, for the purpose of safety and convenience of traffic, regulate the access points to the highway and may, by order, direct the closure or modification of any access point that it deems necessary in the interest of the public. (1) On the day so fixed, or on any other day to which the enquiry has been adjourned, the Gollector shall give claimant or claimants an oportunity of being heard in person or by any person authorized by him in this behalf or by a pleader and shall, after hearing all the claim's and after making such further enquiry, if any, as he thinks necessary, determine the amount of compensation in respect of the damage and the determination so made by the Collector in the prescribed manner shall be final: (2) The Collector shall make an order of determination of compensation under sub-section (1) within a period or six months from the date of application. The provision of section 23 of the land Acquisition Act may also be taken into consideration while determining the compensation amount. Provided that, no such determination of compensation shall be made by the Collector under this sub-section without the previous approval of State Government or such other officer, as the State Government may authorise in this behalf ; Provided further that the Collector may make an order of the determination of compensation without such approval in such class or cases as the State Government may specify in this behalf;