section 17
Acquisition of land, right or interest.
The Maharashtra Khar Land Development Act, 1979General197934 sections
Statutory text
- (1) If at any time, it appears to the State Government that any land or the right or interest of any person in any land should, for the purposes of any scheme, be compulsorily acquired, it shall be lawful for the State Government to publish a notification to that effect in the Official Gazette. The notification so published shall be deemed to be a declaration under section 6 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (I of 1894), in its application to the State of Maharashtra (hereinafter in this section referred to as "the said Act"), and shall be conclusive, as if it was made under section 6 of the said Act, and the land, right or interest in the land shall be deemed to be needed for a public purpose within the meaning of the said Act.
- (2) On the publication of such notification, the Collector shall proceed to take order for the acquisition of the land, right or interest, as the case may be, and the provision of the said Act shall, mutatis mutandis, apply to the determination of the amount for the acquisition, the apportionment of the amount and other matters relating to the acquisition of the said land, right or interest, as the case may be.
- (3) The State Government may make rules in all matters connected with the enforcement of the said provisions in so far as they are applicable to the acquisition of such land, right or interest.
- (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in this section, where any land which is acquired has remained fallow for three successive years immediately preceding the date of the notification published under sub-section (1), the market value of such land shall not be assessed to be more than twice the amount of annual assessment payable in respect thereof.
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