Land Acquisition Act 1960 · Updated to 12 Mar 1992 · Part VII · Temporary Occupation or Use of Land
57. Temporary occupation or use of land
Feedback & supportWhenever it appears to the State Authority that the temporary occupation or use of any land is needed—
for any purpose specified in subsection 3(1);
in order to carry out public works on any land; or
as indicated in a development plan under the law applicable to it relating to town and country planning, the State Authority may direct the Land Administrator to procure the occupation or use of any such land for such term as he shall think fit, not exceeding three years from the date of commencement of such occupation or use, in the manner prescribed by this Part.
The Land Administrator or other registering authority shall make a note of any temporary occupation or use of land as specified under paragraphs 9(2)(a) and (b).
Land Administrator
“Land Administrator” means any Land Administrator or other officer appointed under the State land law, and includes an Assistant Land Administrator;
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