section 25AH
Mode of payment of cost of construction of water-courses, etc.
The Irrigation Laws (Amendment) Act, 1964Infrastructure196421 sections
Statutory text
- (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), the cost of acquisition of any land and of the construction of the water-course payable under the final scheme shall be paid by each holder either in lump sum within such period, or in such instalments not exceeding five with simple interest at 4 1/2 per cent. per annum on or before such date or dates, as may be prescribed.
- (2) Where any holder of land has constructed a water-course at his own cost or made available any part of his land for its construction, the authorised Canal Officer shall determine the value of the construction, or as the case may be, the value of the land so made available, and the value so determined shall be deducted from the cost payable by the holder under sub-section (1)." 4. Amendment of section 34 of Bom. VII of In section 34 of the Bombay Irrigation Act, after the word and figure "section 9" the words, figures and letters "or section 25AD" shall be inserted. 5. Insertion of new section 43A in Bom. VII of In Part V of the Bombay Irrigation Act, after section 43, the following new section shall be inserted, namely :— Provisions of this Part not to apply to acquisition under section 25AC. "43A. The provisions in relation to compensation in this Part shall not apply to compensation claimed or awarded under the provisions of section 25AC." 6. Amendment of section 67 of Bom. VII of In section 67 of the Bombay Irrigation Act—
- (a) after the figures and letter "48A", the words, figures and letters "and every order made by an authorised Canal officer in relation to the provisions of section 25AA or section 25AH" shall be inserted;
- (b) after the words "to the Collector", the words, figures and letters "and an order passed under section 25AA as respects the alignment of a projected water-course shall be appealable to a Canal officer not below the rank of a Superintending Engineer" shall be added;
- (c) for the words "proceedings of a Collector" the words "proceedings of a Collector or Canal officer" shall be substituted. 7. Amendment of section 70 of Bom. VII of In section 70 of the Bombay Irrigation Act, after clause (c), the following clauses shall be inserted, namely :— "(ca) the other particulars to be specified in a scheme, the manner of publishing a draft scheme and final scheme, under section 25AA;
- (cb) the manner of constructing a water-course under section 25AB;
- (cc) rules to be made with respect to matters connected with the enforcement of the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, under sub-section
- (1) of section 25AC;
- (c) the form of notice and the manner of giving it, under sub-section
- (2) of section 25AE;
- (ce) the form of a certificate under section 25AG;
- (cd) the period for lump sum payment, and the date or dates of payment of instalments, under section 25AH;" 8. Amendment of section 23 of C. P. Act III of In section 23 of the Central Provinces Irrigation Act, 1931 (hereinafter referred to as the Central Provinces Irrigation Act), in sub-section (2), after clause (g), the following shall be inserted, namely :— "(gg) if an order in relation to the provisions of section 73A or 73G is made by an authorised Canal officer, to the Collector; and if an order made under section 73A is as respects alignment of a projected water-course, to the Superintending Engineer." 9. Insertion of new sections 73A to 73I in C. P. Act III of After section 73 of the Central Provinces Irrigation Act, the following new heading and sections shall be inserted, namely :— "Schemes for Compulsory Construction of Water-courses.
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