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TypeBare Act JurisdictionKerala Government

River Conservancy Act, 1884 Section 16

Compensation to owner or occupier of land within river-bed for constructions removed

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River Conservancy Act, 1884 Section 16 is part of River Conservancy Act, 1884 - Compensation to owner or occupier of land within river-bed for constructions removed. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

Whenever under section 11,12,13 or 14 the Conservator of Rivers refuses the owner or occupier of any land permission to plant, cultivate or build on any land or requires him to remove any groynes, buildings, constructions, plantations, grasses, trees or other obstructions or works existing at the time of the survey, or subsequently authorized by the Conservator of Rivers, such owner or occupier shall be entitled to compensation for any damages sustained by him by reason of such requirement or refusal of permission.

Frequently asked questions

What does River Conservancy Act, 1884 Section 16 provide?

Section Section 16 of the River Conservancy Act, 1884 (Compensation to owner or occupier of land within river-bed for constructions removed) is reproduced on this page as part of the River Conservancy Act, 1884. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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