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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Section 47

Magistrate to Enforce Surrender

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Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Section 47 is part of Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - Magistrate to Enforce Surrender. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

If the Collector is opposed or impeded in taking possession under this Act of any land, he shall, if a Magistrate, enforce the surrender of the land to himself, and, if not a Magistrate, he shall apply to a Magistrate or (within the towns of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay) to the Commissioner of Police and such Magistrate or the Commissioner (as the case may be) shall enforce the surrender of the land to the Collector.

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What does Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Section 47 provide?

Section Section 47 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (Magistrate to Enforce Surrender) is reproduced on this page as part of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. 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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