LawgistThe Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act
6Power to acquire land, etc
Where it appears to a metro railway administration that for the construction of any metro railway or any other work connected therewith--
(a) any land, building, street, road or passage, or
(b) any right of user, or any right in the nature of easement, therein,
is required for such construction or work, it shall apply to the Central Government in such form as may be prescribed for acquiring such land, building, street, road or passage or such right of user or easement.
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ACQUISITION
- 6 Power to acquire land, etc
- 7 Publication of notification for acquisition
- 8 Power to enter for survey, etc
- 9 Hearing of objection
- 10 Declaration of acquisition
- 11 Power to take possession of acquired land, etc
- 12 Right to enter into the land where right of user, etc., is vested in the Central Government
- 13 Determination of amount payable for acquisition
- 14 Deposit and payment of amount
- 15 Competent authority to have certain powers of civil court
- 15A Power to inspect property under acquisition
- 16 Competent authority and appellate authority
- 16A Powers of the appellate authority
- 16B Competent authority, etc., to have certain inherent powers
- 16C Enforcement of the orders of the competent authority and appellate authority
- 17 Land Acquisition Act 1 of 1894 not to apply
