BOMBAY LAND REQUISITION (GUJARAT AMENDMENT) ACT, 1985
GUJARAT ACT NO. 13 OF 1985.
(First published, after having received the assent of the President in the "Gujarat Government Gazette” on the 1st August, 1985.).
An Act, further to amend the Bombay Land Requisition Act, 1948.
It is hereby enacted in the Thirty-sixth year of the Republic of India, as follows:-
Short title and Commencement.
1. (1) This Act may be called the Bombay Land Requisition (Gujarat Amendment) Act, 1985.
(2) It shall be deemed to have come in to force on the 1st August, 1985.
Bom. xxxiii of 1948.
Insertion of new section 8AA in Bom. xxxiii of 1948.
2. In the Bombay Land Requisition Act, 1948 (hereinafter referred to as “ the principal Act” ), after section 8, the following section shall be inserted, namely:—
Revision of amount of Compensation.
Guj. 13 of 1985
“8-AA. (1) (a) In a case where any land which has been subject to requisition under this Act for a period of five years or a longer period immediately preceding the commencement of the Bombay Land Requisition (Gujarat Amendment) Act, 1985, the amount of compensation determined under section 8 shall, in respect of such land be revised with effect from the date of such commencement.
(b) In a case where any land which has been subject to requisition under this Act immediately before such commencement for a period shorter than five years and the maximum period within which such land shall, in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (1-A) of section 9, be released from such requisition, extends beyond five years from such commencement, the amount of compensation determined in respect of such land under section 8 shall be revised with effect from the date of expiry of five years from the date on which possession of such land had been surrendered or delivered to or taken by the State Government or any officer authorised or empowered by the State Government.
(2) The provisions of section 8 and section 8-A-J shall, so far as maybe, apply to the revision of the amount of compensation under this section as they apply to the determination of the amount of compensation under section 8 as if such land had been requisitioned or continued to be subject to requisition, under this Act on the date with effect from which the revision has to be made under sub-section (1).”.
Amendment of section 9 of Bom. xxxiii of 1948.
3. In the principal Act, in section 9, in sub-section (1A) for the words “five years” where they occur at two places, the words “seven years” shall be substituted. |
