Section 17
Amendment of section 28
of Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act 2016
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Section 17
Section 28 of the principal Act is amended—
(a)
by renumbering the existing section as subsection (1);
and
Land Acquisition (Amendment)
(b)
by inserting after subsection (1) as renumbered the following subsection:
“(2) For the purpose of subsection (1), the difference specified shall not exceed one quarter of a hectare or one per centum of the area of scheduled land as published in the Gazette under subsection 8(1), whichever is the greater, and such difference shall not be necessary for any further declaration to be made and published.”.