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The Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1954

THE DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION) ACT, 1954 THE DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION) ACT, 1954 (Act No. 44 of 1954 as amended up-to-date) Contents Chapter " I Preliminary Section Subject 1 Short Title 2 Definitions CHAPTER II Payment of Compensation & Rehabilitation Grants to Displaced Persons 3 Appointment of Chief Settlement Commissioner, etc 4 Application for payment of compensation 5 Determination of Public dues by Settlement Officer 6 Relief to certain banking companies 7 Determination of amount of compensation 8 Form and manner of payment of compensation 8A Payment of compensation in case of mortgaged properties 9 Payment of compensation in cases of disputes 10 Special procedure of compensation in certain cases 11 Rehabilitation and other grants to displaced persons Chapter-III Compensation Pool for purposes of payment of compensation and rehabilitation grants to displaced persons 12 Power to acquire property for rehabilitation of.....

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Displaced Persons (Compansation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1954

DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPANSATION AND REHABILITATION) ACT, 1954 DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPANSATION AND REHABILITATION) ACT, 1954 44 of 1954 9th October, 1954 An Act to provide for the payment of compensation and rehabilitation grants to displaced persons and for matters connected therewith. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows: SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE This Act may be called the Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "compensation pool" means the compensation pool constituted under Section 14-; (b) "displaced person" means any person who, on account of the setting up of the Dominions of India and Pakistan, or on account of civil disturbances or the fear of such disturbances in any area now forming part of West Pakistan, has, after the first day of March. 1947, left or been displaced from, his place of residence in such area and who has been subsequently residing in India, and includes any person who is resident in any place now forming part of India and who for that reason is unable or has been rendered unable to manage,.....

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The Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1954

THE DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION) ACT, 1954 THE DISPLACED PERSONS (COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION) ACT, 1954 ACT NO. 44 OF 1954 [9th October, 1954.] An Act to provide for the payment of compensation and rehabilitation grants to displaced persons and for matters connected therewith. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- PRELIMINARY 1. Short title. This Act may be called the Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954. 2. Definitions. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-- (a) "compensation pool" means the compensation pool constituted under section 14; (b) "displaced person" means any person who, on account of the setting up of the Dominions of India and Pakistan, or on account of civil disturbances or the fear of such disturbances in any area now forming part of West Pakistan, has, after the first day of March, 1947, left, or been displaced from, his place of residence in such area and who has been subsequently residing in India, and includes any person who is resident in any place now forming part of India and who for that reason is unable or has.....

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Displaced Persons Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 1954 [Repealed] Chapter III

Title: Compensation Pool for Purposes of Payment of Compensation and Rehabilitation Grants to Displaced Persons

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....property or part thereof being in occupation of a displaced person or otherwise, then, notwithstanding anything contained in the Evacuee Property Act and this Act, it shall be lawful for the Central Government-- (a) to transfer to the applicant in lieu of the evacuee property or any part thereof, any immovable property in the compensation pool or any part thereof, being in the opinion of the Central Government as nearly as may be of the same value as the evacuee property or, as the case may be, any part thereof, or (b) to pay to the applicant such amount in cash from the compensation pool in lieu of the evacuee property or part thereof, as the Central Government having regard to the value of the evacuee property or part thereof, may in the circumstances deem fit. Explanation. -The provisions of this sub- section shall apply, whether or not, a certificate for the restoration of the evacuee property has been issued to the applicant under sub- section (1) of section 16 of the Evacuee Property Act, as in force immediately before the commencement of the Administration of Evacuee Property (Amendment) Act, 1956, if the evacuee property has not in fact been restored to the.....

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Compensation and Rehabilitation Rules, 1955 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1955

.....payment of compensation Dispute between joint claimants or members of a Joint Hindu Family 83. Procedure for enquiries under Section 9 of the Act 84. Power of civil court 85. Proof by successor-in-interest 86. CHAPTER XIV Procedure for sale of property in the Compensation Pool Mode of sale of property 87. Class of persons who may bid or offer tender 88. Certain persons not eligible to purchase property 89. Procedure for sale of property by public auction 90. Procedure for sale of property by tender 91. Procedure for setting aside a sale 92. CHAPTER XV Classes of evacuee property which may be acquired Acquiring the property by State Government 93 CHAPTER XVI Payment of Rehabilitation Grants Payment of Rehabilitation grant to certain class of persons 94. Rehabilitation grant to non-claimants 95. Rehabilitation grant to displaced persons who have arrived in India late 96. Rehabilitation grant to allottees of Agricultural Land whose claim (or rehabilitation grant application either under.....

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Displaced Persons Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 1954 [Repealed] Section 12

Title: Power to Acquire Evacuee Property for Rehabilitation of Displaced Persons

State: Central

Year: 1954

..... (2) On the publication of a notification under sub-section (1), the right, title and interest of any evacuee in the evacuee property specified in the notification shall, on and from the beginning of the date on which the notification is so published, be extinguished and the evacuee property shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances. (3) It shall be lawful for the Central Government, if it so considers necessary, to issue from time to time the notification referred to in sub-section (1) in respect of- (a) all evacuee property generally; or (b) any class of evacuee property; or (c) all evacuee property situated in a specified area; or (d) any particular evacuee property. (4) All evacuee property acquired under this section shall form part of the compensation pool.

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Displaced Persons Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 1954 [Repealed] Section 20A

Title: Utilisation of Compensation Pool in Connection with Restoration of Evacuee Property in Certain Cases

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....restoration of the evacuee property has been issued to the applicant under sub- section (1) of section 16 of the Evacuee Property Act, as in force immediately before the commencement of the Administration of Evacuee Property (Amendment) Act, 1956, if the evacuee property has not in fact been restored to the applicant. (2) Where in pursuance of sub- section (1) any evacuee or his heir has been granted any immovable property from the compensation pool or has been paid any amount in cash from the compensation pool, his application under section 16 of the Evacuee Property Act for the restoration of the evacuee property shall be deemed to have been disposed of, and his right, titled and interest in such evacuee property shall be deemed to have been extinguished but such extinguishment shall not affect the power of the Central Government to acquire the evacuee property under section 12 of this Act.] ___________________________ 1. Inserted by the Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) (Amendment) Act, 1956, w.e.f 22-10-1956.

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Administration of Evacuee Property Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1950

ADMINISTRATION OF EVACUEE PROPERTY ACT, 1950 ADMINISTRATION OF EVACUEE PROPERTY ACT, 1950 31 of 1950 An Act to provide for the administration of evacuee property and for certain matters connected therewith. BE it enacted by Parliament as follows:- CHAPTER 01: PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE AND EXTENT (1) This Act may be called The Administration of Evacuee Property Act, 1950. (2) It extends to the whole of India except [the territories which immediately before the 1st November 1956, were comprised in the States] of Assam, West Bengal, Tripura, Manipur and Jammu and Kashmir. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "allotment" means the grant by a person duly authorised in this behalf of a right of use or occupation of any immovable evacuee property to any other person, but does not include a grant by way of lease; (b) "Custodian General" means the Custodian General of Evacuee Property in India appointed by the Central Government under section 5-; (c) "Custodian" means the Custodian for the State, and includes any Additional, Deputy or Assistant Custodian of evacuee property appointed in that State" .....

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The Haryana Evacuee Properties (Management and Disposal) Act, 2008 Complete Act

State: Haryana

Year: 2008

.....of land has been passed by the Chief Settlement ' Commissioner, Haryana or Secretary under the Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954 (Central Act 44 of 1954), repealed by the Displaced Persons Claims and Other Laws Repeal Act, 2005 (Central Act 38 of 2005), and allotment has not been made. 3. Appointment of Chief Commissioner(Sales)and other Officers. (1) The State Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint a Chief Commissioner (Sales), as many Commissioners (Sales), and Tehsildars (Sales) or Naib Tehsildars (Sales)/ Naib Tehsildars (Rehabilitation), as may be necessary for the purpose of performing the functions assigned to them by or under this Act. (2) The Chief Commissioner (Sales) shall have general superintendence and control over the Commissioners (Sales), Tehsildars (Sales) and Naib Tehsildars (Sales)/Naib Tehsildars (Rehabilitation) in the State and may issue necessary directions for carrying out the purposes of this Act. 4. Power to transfer evacuee property. (i) The Tehsildar may transfer, except under clause (d) below, on such terms and conditions as may be prescribed, any evacuee property with the prior.....

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Displaced Persons Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 1954 [Repealed] Amending Act 1

Title: Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Amendment Act, 1956

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....relevant notification specified in section 10 of this Act, but does not include--". 3. Amendment of section 11 In section 11 of the principal Act, sub-section (2) shall be omitted. 4. Amendment of section 19 In section 19 of the principal Act, for sub-section (2), the following sub-section, shall be substituted, namely:-- "(2) Where any person,-- (a) has ceased to entitled to the possession of any evacuee property by reason of any action taken under sub-section (1), or (b) is otherwise in unauthorised possession of any evacuee property or any other immovable property forming part of the compensation pool; he shall, after he has been given a reasonable opportunity of showing cause against his eviction from such property, surrender possession of the property on demand being made in this behalf by the managing officer or managing corporation or by any other person duly authorised by such officer or corporation.". 5. Amendment of section 20 In section 20 of the principal Act, in clause (d) of sub-section (1) after the words "to a displaced person", the following words shall be inserted, namely:-- "or any association of displaced persons, whether incorporated.....

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