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section 6

Compulsory Acquisition of Land

The Mizoram Urban and Regional Development Act, 1990
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  1. (1) Any area or region of land notified by the Government for the purpose of Development Plan, Interim Development Plan or Development Plan or reserved or designated for Development schemes preparation and its Implementation or as notified by the Government for development or for any other functions of the Department under this Act, [it shall be deemed to be land needed public purpose, the Government shall acquire such area or areas of land.
    • (a) either compulsorily ; or
    • (b) by agreement ; or
    • (c) by taking an application to the collector for acquiring such land under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 as amended from time to time ; and the land (together with the amenity, if any, developed or constructed) so acquired shall vest in the Government.]
  2. (2) On receipt of such application, if the Government is satisfied that the land specified in the application is needed for the public purpose therein specified it may cause action to be taken for acquisition of the said land and hand over to the Chief Town & Country Planner.
  3. (3) The acquisition of land shall be made in accordance with the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 as amended from time to time subject to the provisions of this Act (Central Act No. 1 of 1894)
  4. (4) At anytime, after the publication of the notification under sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (as amended from time to time) in pursuance of action under sub-section
  5. (2) above, where the Government, on an application by the [Chief Town & Country Planner is certified that the possession of any land which is notified or reserved or allotted or designated for public purpose or for preparation of Development Plans or Development schemes or for any other functions of the Department under this Act, is urgently required in public interest by the Chief Town & Country Planner that the possession of such land may be taken after giving a notice of fifteen days and there upon the provisions of section 17 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1895 as amended from time to time shall mutadis apply.
  6. (5) [Subject to the regulations made by the Government, the owner of a plot of land which has been declared to be needed for public purpose under sections 4, 12, 13, 14, 16 and 18 of this Act, the owner will be eligible for the award of Transferable Development Right
    • (TDR) to such extent, and such conditions as may be determined by the Government]

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