TY  - GEN
TI  - Right to fair compensation and transparency in land acquisition, rehabilitation and resettlement act, 2013 (30 of 2013)
U1  - 343.0252 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Law Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd.
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CONTENTS
Comparative Table of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in
Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (30 of 2013)
and the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (1 .O.f 1984)
Introduction   vi
Sections   1
CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY
1. Short title, extent and commencement  6
2. Application of Act 6
3. Definitions 8
CHAPTER II DETERMINATION OF SOCIAL IMP ACT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE
A.-PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION FOR DETERMINATION
OF SOCIAL IMPACT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE
4. Preparation of Social Impact Assessment Study  12
5. Public hearing for Social Impact Assessment  14
6. Publication of Social Impact Assessment study  14 
B.-APPRAISAL OF SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT BY AN EXPERT GROUP
7. Appraisal of Social Impact Assessment report by An Expert Group .  14
8. Examination of proposals for land acquisition and the Social 
Impact Assessment report by appropriate Government  15
9. Exemption from Social Impact Assessment   16
CHAPTER III SPECIAL PROVISION TO SAFEGUARD FOOD SECURITY
10. Special provision to safeguard food security   16
CHAPTER IV NOTIFICATION AND ACQUISITION
11. Publication of preliminary notification and power of officers thereupon  17
12. Preliminary survey of land and power of officers to carryout survey   18
13. Payment for damage  18
14. Lapse of Social Impact Assessment Report  18
15. Hearing of objections   19
16. Preparation of Rehabilitation and Resettlement 
Scheme bythe Administrator 19
17. Review of the Rehabilitation and Resettlement Scheme   20
18. Approved Rehabilitation and Resettlement Scheme to be made public  20
19.Publication of declaration and simunary of Rehabilitationand Resettlement  20
20. Land to -be marked out, measured and planned including
marking of specific areas  22
21.Notice to persons interested   22
22.Power to require and enforce the making of 
statements as to names and interests    22
23.Enquiry and land acquisition award by Collector  23
24.Land acquisition process under Act No. 1 of 1894 
shall be deemed to have lapsed in certain cases   23
25.Period within which an award shall be made   24
26.Determination of market value of land by Collector  24
27.Determination of amount of compensation  25
28.Parameters to be considered by Collector in determination of award  25
29.Determination of value of things attached to land or building   26
30.Award of solatium  26
CHAPTER V REHABILITATION AND RESETTLEMENT AWARD
31. Rehabilitation and Resettlement award for affected families by Collector26
32. Provision of infrastructural amenities in resettlement area  27
33 .Corrections to awards by Collector   27
34.Adjournment of enquiry  28
35. Power to summon and enforce attendance of witnesses and
production of documents   28
36. Power to call for records, etc.  28
37. Awards of Collector when to be final  28
38. Power to take possession of land to be acquired  29
3 9. Additional compensation in case of multiple displacements   29
40. Special powers in case of urgency to acquire land in certain cases  29
41. Special provisions for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes  30
42 . Reservation and other benefits   31
CHAPTER VIPROCEDURE AND MANNER OF REHABILITATION
AND RESETTLEMENT
43. Appointment of Administrator   31
44. Commissioner for rehabilitation and resettlement  32
45. Rehabilitation and resettlement committee at project level   32
46. Provisions relating to rehabilitation and resettlement to apply
in case of certain persons other than specified persons   32
47. Quantification and deposit of rehabilitation and resettlement amount 33
CHAPTER VIINATIONAL MONITORING COMMimE FOR
REHABILITATION AND RESETTLEMENT
48. Establishment of National Monitoring Committee for rehabilitation
and resettlement  34
49. Reporting requirements  34
50. Establishment of State Monitoring Committee for rehabilitation
and resettlement  34
CHAPTER VIII ESTABLISHMENT OF LAND ACQUISITION, REHABILITATION
AND RESETTLEMENT AUTHORITY
5 1. Establishment of Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and
Resettlement Authority  34
52. Composition of Authority  35
53. Qualifications for appointment as Presiding Officer  35
54. Terms of office of Presiding Officer  35
55. Staff of Authority  35
56. Salary and allowances and other terms and conditions of service
of Presiding Officers   35
57. Filling up of vacancies  35
58. Resignation and removal  36
59 . Orders constituting Authority to be final and not to invalidate
its proceedings  36
60. Powers of Authority and procedure before it  36
61. Proceedings before Authority to be judicial proceedings  37
62 . Members and officers of Authority to be public servants  37
63. Jurisdiction of civil courts barred  37
64. Reference to Authority  37
65. Collector's statement to Authority 38
66. Service of notice by Authority  38
67. Restriction on scope of proceedings  38
68. Proceedings to be in public  38
69. Determination of award by Authority  38
70. Form of award  39
71 . Costs  39
72 . Collector may be directed to pay 
interest on excess compensation 39
73. Re-determination of amount cl compensation 
on the basis of the award of the Authority 39
74. Appeal to High Court  40
CHAPTE,R IX APPORTIONMENT OF COMPENSATION
75. Particulars of apportionment to be specified  40
76. Dispute as to apportionment  40
CHAPTER X PAYMENT
77. Payment of compensation or deposit of same in Authority  41
78. Investment of money deposited in respect of lands belonging to
person incompetent to alienate    41
79. Investment of money deposited in other cases  42
80. Payment of interest  42
CHAPTER XI  TEMPORARY OCCUPATION OF LAND
81. Temporary occupation of waste 01 arable land, procedure  
when difference as to compensation exists  42
82. Power to enter and take possession and compensation
on restoration  43
83. Difference as to condition of land  43
CHAPTER XII OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
84. Punishment for false information, mala fide action, etc.  43
85. Penalty for contravention of provisions of Act  43
86. Offences by companies   43
87. Offences by Government departments  44
88. Cognizance of offences by court  44
89. Offences to be non-cognizable  44
90. Offences to be cognizable only on complaint 
filed by  certain persons   44
CHAPTER XIII MISCELLANEOUS
91. Magistrate to enforce surrender  44
92. Service of notice  45
93. Completion of acquisition not compulsory, but compensation  
to be awarded when not completed   45
94. Acquisition of part of house or building  45
95 . Acquisition of land at cost of a local authority or Requiring Body  46
96. Exemption from income-tax, stamp duty and fees  46
97. Acceptance of certified copy as evidence  46
98. Notice in case of suits for anything done in pursuance of Act .  46
99. No change of plirpose to be allowed  46
100. No change of ownership without permission to be allowed  47
101. Return of unutilised land  47
102. Difference in price of land when transferred for higher  
consideration to be shared  47
103. Provisions to be in a-ddition to existing laws  47
104. Option of appropriate Government to lease   47
105. Pro;,lsirins- of this Act not to apply in certain cases or to
apply With ~ertain modifications   47
106. Power to amend Schedule   48
107. Power of State LegiSlatures to enact any law more beneficial
to affected families    48
108. Option to affected families to avail better compensation
and rehabilitation and resettlement    48
109. Power of appropriate Government to make rules   49
110. Rules made by Central Government to be laid before Parliament50
111. Rules made by State Government to
 be laid before State Legislature 50
112. Previous publication of rules made
 by Central and State Government   50
113. Power to remove difficulties  50
114. Repeal and saving  50
THE FIRST SCHEDULE.-Compensation for land owners  51
THE SECOND SCHEDULE.-Elements of rehabilitation and resettlement
entitlements for all the affected families(both land owners and the families whoselivelihood is primarily dependent on land
acquired) in addition to those provided in the first schedule   52
THE THIRD SCHEDULE.-Provision of infrastructural amenities 56
THE FOURTH SCHEDULE.-List of enactments regulating land acquisition
and rehabilitation and resettlement.  58

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