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Section 33

Acquisition of other land where severance claim is excessive

of Land Acquisition Act 1960

ActIn forceProvision 43 of 82
Section 33
(1)

Whenever the State Authority is of the opinion that a claim to compensation made by a person interested on account of the severing of the land to be acquired from his other land is unreasonable or excessive, the State Authority may at any time before the possession of the land has been taken order the acquisition of the whole or of any additional portion of such remaining land.

(2)

On the making of any order under subsection (1) no fresh declaration or other proceedings under sections 7 to 11 shall be necessary, but the Land Administrator shall—

(a)

without delay furnish to the person interested a copy of the order of the State Authority; and

(b)

thereafter proceed to make an award as in section 14.