section 27
Expenses to be paid by the applicant before transfer of field channel
The Jammu and Kashmir Irrigation Act, 1978(1) No such decision shall be made until the applicant has paid to the person named by the Canal Officer such amount as the Canal Officer determines to be paid as compensation for field channel so transferred together with all expenses incidental to such transfer. (2) The Canal Officer shall make recommendation for the payment of compensation under this section to Division Canal Officer who, in determining the compensation to be paid under this section, shall follow the provisions of the State Land Acquisition Act, Samvat 1990 but he may, if the person to be compensated so desires, award such compensation in the form of a rent charge payable in respect of the field channel transferred. (3) Any person aggrieved by the order of the Divisional Canal Officer regarding compensation may prefer an appeal, to the Superintending Canal Officer within thirty days of the order. The order of the Superintending Canal Officer on such appeal shall be final.
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