section 79
Award of Tribunal how to be determined —(1) In any proceeding
The Trivandrum City Improvement Trust Act, 1960Civil1960160 sections7 chapters
Chapter IV Chapter IV
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before the Tribunal, the decision on all questions of law and procedure (including questions as to whether anything is a question of law or procedure) shall rest solely with its President, and on ail other questions in the event of disagreement between the members, the opinion of the majority shall prevail.
- (2) Every award of the Tribunal, and every order made by the Tribunal for the payment of money, shall be enforced by the Court of the Subordinate fudge exercising jurisdiction over the nrea as if it were a decree of that , 80. Payment of bellerment Jol) When by the making of any improvement scheme, any land in the area comprised in the scheme which 1s not required for the execution thereof will, in the opinion of the Board, be increased in value the Board, in framing the scheme, may declare that a betterment fee shall be payable by the owner of the Jand or any person having an interest therein in 1espect of the increase in value of the land resulting from the execution of the scheme : Provided that the Government may, subject to such restrictions and conditions as may be prescribed and after consulung the Board, exempt any person or class of persons from the liability to pay better- ment fee under the provisions of this Act, if they are satisfied that having regard to the economic conditions of such person or class of persons, their ability to pay such fee, and such other considerations as may be prescribed, such person or class of persons should be so exempted.
- (2) Such increase in value shall be the amount by which the value of the land on the completion of the execution of the scheme estima- ted as if the land were clear of buildings exceeds the value of the land prior to the execution of the scheme estimated in like manner; and the betterment fee shall be one-third of such increase in value.
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