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Section 40D

Decision of the Court on compensation

of Land Acquisition Act 1960

ActIn forceProvision 53 of 82
Section 40D
(1)

In a case before the Court as to the amount of compensation or as to the amount of any of its items the amount of compensation to be awarded shall be the amount decided upon by the two assessors.

(2)

Where the assessors have each arrived at a decision which differs from each other then the Judge, having regard to the opinion of each assessor, shall elect to concur with the decision of one of the assessors

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and the amount of compensation to be awarded shall be the amount decided upon by that assessor.

(3)

Any decision made under this section is final and there shall be no further appeal to a higher Court on the matter.

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