Doing minimum damage in certain cases and compensation :- - | |

While exercising the powers under the following provisions the Highway Authority or any officer or employee appointed under said section 3 or any other person authorized by or under this Act by the State Government, it shall be ensured that as little damage as can be done and ensured that, Provided that reasonable amount of compensation exceeding such compensation in the manner prescribed by or under this Act, shall be paid to any person who sustains damage in consequence of the exercise of such power namely: (a) the imposition of restrictions under section 8; (b) the setting back of any building or part thereof under section 12; (c) the regulation or diversion of any right of way to any highway; (d) the entry, survey and doing of any acts on any land under section 14; (e) the closure of any highway or part thereof under section 52.