Act Info:
Preamble1 - DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION) ACT, 1954
Chapter I Section1 - Short title
Section2 - Definitions
Chapter II Section3 - Appointment of Chief Settlement Commissioner, etc.
Section4 - Application for payment of compensation
Section5 - Determination of public dues by Settlement Officers
Section6 - Relief to certain banking companies
Section7 - Determination of the amount of compensation
Section8 - Form and manner of payment of compensation
Section8A - Payment compensation in cases of mortgaged properties
Section9 - Payment of compensation in cases of disputes
Section10 - Special procedure for payment of compensation in certain cases
Section11 - Rehabilitation and other grants to displaced persons
Chapter III Section12 - Power to acquire evacuee property for rehabilitation of displaced persons
Section13 - Compensation for evacuee property acquired under this Act
Section14 - Compensation pool
Section15 - Exemption of property in compensation pool from processes of courts
Section16 - Management of compensation pool
Section17 - Functions and duties of managing officers and managing corporations
Section18 - Dissolution of Managing Corporation
Section19 - Power to vary or cancel leases or allotment of any property acquired under this Act
Section20 - Power to transfer property out of the compensation pool
Section20A - Utilisation of compensation pool in connection with restoration of evacuee property in certain cases
Section20B - Restrictions on restoration of certain property
Section21 - Recovery of certain sums as arrears of land revenue
Chapter IV Section22 - Appeals to the Settlement Commissioner
Section23 - Appeals to the Chief Settlement Commissioner
Section24 - Power of revision of the Chief Settlement Commissioner
Section25 - Review and amendment of orders
Section26 - Powers of officers appointed under this Act, etc.
Section27 - Finality of orders
Chapter V Section28 - Power to transfer cases
Section29 - Special protection from ejectment to certain classes of persons
Section30 - Exemption from arrest
Section31 - Advisory Board
Section32 - Power to give directions
Section33 - Certain residuary powers of Central Government
Section34 - Delegation of powers
Section35 - Penalty
Section36 - Bar of jurisdiction
Section37 - Officers appointed under the Act to be public servants
Section38 - Protection of action taken in good faith
Section39 - Validation of certain action taken before the commencement of the Act
Section40 - Power to make rules
ScheduleI - SCHEDULE
Amending Act1 - DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION) AMENDMENT ACT, 1956
Amending Act2 - DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION) AMENDMENT ACT, 1959
Amending Act3 - DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION) AMENDMENT ACT, 1960
Amending Act4 - DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPENSATION ANDREHABILITATION) AMENDMENT ACT, 1968
Repealing Act1 - DISPLACED PERSONS CLAIMS AND OTHER LAWS REPEAL ACT, 2005