Compensation to be paid in cases under the three last sections.

7[(1) Compensation

shall be paid by the Commissioner to the owner of any building or land acquired for a public street under section 298 or 299, for any loss which such owner may sustain in consequence of his building or land being so, acquired and for any expense incurred by such owner in consequence of the order made by the Commissioner under either of the said sections; provided that any increase or decrease in the value of the remainder of the property of which the building or land so acquired formed part likely to accrue from the set-back to the regular line of the street shall be taken into consideration and allowed for in determining the amount of such compensation.]

1. (2) If, in consequence of any order to set forward a building made by the Commissioner under the last preceding section, the owner of such building sustains any loss or damage, compensation shall be paid to him by the Commissioner for such loss or damage.
2. (3) If the additional land which will be included in the premises of any person required or permitted under the last preceding section to set forward a building belongs to the corporation, the order or permission of the Commissioner to set forward the building shall be a sufficient conveyance to the said owner of the said land; and the 8[price to be paid to the corporation by the said owner for such additional land and the other] terms and conditions of the conveyance shall be set forth in the said order or permission.
3. (4) If when the Commissioner requires a building to be set forward, the owner of the building is dissatisfied with 9[the price fixed to be paid to the corporation or any of the other] terms and conditions These words were substituted for the words “Her Majesty or” by the Adaptation of Indian Laws Order in Council. This word was substituted for the word “Crown” by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. These words were inserted, ibid. The words “by an Indian Law” were substituted for the words “of the Governor General of India in Council or of the Governor in Council” by the Adaptation of Indian Laws Order in Council. The words “the Provincial Government” were substituted for the word “Government”, ibid. This word was substituted for the word “Provincial” by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. This sub-section was substituted for the original by Bom. 1 of 1925, s. 19. These words were added by Bom. 7 of 1921, s. 9(a). These words were substituted for the original words by Bom. 7 of 1921, s. 9(b).

fifteen days after the said terms and conditions are communicated to him, refer the case for the determination of the Chief Judge of the Small Cause Court, whose decision thereupon shall be conclusive. Provisions concerning private streets