Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Section 31 -- How to adjust payments made by Government towards compensation - Claimants entitled to adjust payments from time to time first towards costs, then towards interest, then towards solatium and market price...........
Punjab Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Property Act, 1953, Section 8(1)(b) -- Plea for issuance of direction to Authorities to submit petitioners applications for reference of dispute with regard to compensation to Arbitrator - Denial of receipt of applications but to verify correctness of assertion petitioners should be directed to produce office copies of..........
Punjab Development of Damaged Areas Act, Section 13 -- Solatium on compensation for land acquired under the Act - No provision for grant of solatium under Punjab Development of Damaged Areas Act or Punjab Town Improvement Act - Solatium payable on compensation as landowners cannot be discriminated against - Punjab Town Improvement Act, Section 59..........
Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Section 23(2), 28 -- Sections 23(2) and 28 applicable to all proceedings relating to compensation pending on 30th April, 1982 or filed subsequent to that date, whether before Collector or High Court or Supreme Court, even if they have finally terminated before enactment of Amending Act - Solatium and interest at enhanced rate to be allowed in..........
Defence of India Act, 1962, Section 31 -- Solatium and Interest on compensation - Payable at the rate envisaged by Land Acquisition Act on amount of compensation even in cases where acquisition of land effected under Defence of India Act...........
Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Section 23(2), 28, 30(2) - - Appeals fixing market value of acquired land finally disposed of by High Court during the period April 30, 1982 to September 24, 1984 - Whether Amendment Act 68 of 1984 would rob earlier judgments and decrees of their finality - Claimants entitled to benefits of amended Sections 23(2) and 28 even though their appeals..........
Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Section 23 - - Poultry Farm, loss of earnings - Compensation can be awarded for the period claimant would have normally and reasonably taken to re-establish himself or to set up a poultry farm at a different place or place he claims to have shifted - Duration to re-establish - Cannot be more than 6 to 9 months - Opinion or assessment done by..........
Punjab Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Property Act, 1953, Section 8 -- Two methods provided for fixation of compensation : (i) by agreement of parties; and (ii) in case agreement not arrived at, Central Government to appoint Arbitrator - Claimant's plea that compensation accepted under protest contested by Government with averment that compensation accepted..........
Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Section 23(1) - - Loss of earnings due to acquisition of land - A factor to be taken into consideration in fixing market value - Loss of earnings to be calculated on the basis of what earnings would be if trade or business pursued at a particular locality - Damage for loss of business granted when person pursuing business compelled to give it up..........
Punjab Town Improvement Trust Act, 1922, Section 36, 38, 42 - - Land purchased from Central Government in 1971 for Rs. 2,43,050/ - Notice under Section 36 issued in 1966 and Notification under Section 42 in 1968 - Award by Collector in 1972 allowing compensation of Rs. 1,10,561/ - Inequitable situation apparent on the face of the record - Trust ordered to pay as and by way..........
