Title : Final Statement
State : Central
Year : 1976
After the disposal of the objections, if any, received under sub-section (4)of section 8, the competent authority shall make the necessary alterations in the draft statement in accordance with the orders passed on the objections aforesaid and shall determine the vacant land held by the person concerned in excess of the ceiling limit and cause a copy of the draft statement as so altered to be served in the manner referred to in sub-section (3) of section 8 on the person concerned and where such vacant land is held under a lease or a mortgage, or hire-purchase agreement or an irrevocable power of attorney, also on the owner of such vacant land. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Acquisition of Vacant and in Excess of Ceiling Limit
State : Central
Year : 1976
(sic) of the statement under section 9 on the person concerned the competent (sic) giving the particulars of the vacant land held by such person in excess of the ceiling limit and stating that-- (i) such vacant land is so he acquired by the concerned State Government and (ii) the claims of all persons interested in such vacant land may be made by them personally or by their agents giving particulars of the nature of their interests in such land, to be published for the information of the general public in the Official Gazette of the State concerned and in such other manner as may be prescribed. (2) After considering the claims of the persons interested in the vacant land, made to the competent authority in pursuance of the notification published under sub-section (1), the..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Persons Holding Vacant Land in Excess of Ceiling Limit to File Statement
State : Central
Year : 1976
(1) Every person holding vacant land in excess of the ceiling limit at the commencement of this Act shall, within such period as may be prescribed, file a statement before the competent authority having jurisdiction specifying the location, extent, value and such other particulars as may be prescribed of all vacant lands and of any other land on which there is a building, whether or not with a dwelling unit therein held by him (including the nature of his right, title or interest therein) and also specifying the vacant lands within the ceiling limit which he desires to retain : Provided that in relation to any State to which this Act applies in the first instance, the provisions of this sub-section shall have effect as if for the words "Every person who hold vacant land in excess of..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Miscellaneous
State : Central
Year : 1976
The competent authority shall have all the powers of a civil court, while trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, in respect of the following matters, namely :-- (a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath; (b) requiring the discovery and production of any document; (c) receiving evidence on affidavits; (d) requisitioning any public record or copy thereof from any court or office; (e) issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses or documents; and (f) any other matter which may be prescribed. Section 32 - Jurisdiction of competent authorities and Tribunals in special cases Where under sub-section (2) or sub-section (3) of section 7, the State Government or the Central Government, as the case may be, determines..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Persons Not Entitled to Hold Vacant Land in Excess of the Ceiling Limit
State : Central
Year : 1976
Except as otherwise provided in this Act, on and from the commencement of this Act, no person shall be entitled to hold any vacant land in excess of the ceiling limit in the territories to which this Act applies under sub-section (2) of section 1. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Certain Persons to File Statements when the Act is Adopted Subsequently by Any State
State : Central
Year : 1976
(1) Where any person holds any vacant land in any State to which this Act does not apply in the first instance but which subsequently adopts this Act under clause (1) of Article 252 of the Constitution and the extent of such land together with the extent of the vacant land, if any, already held by him in any other State to which this Act applies in the first instance, exceeds in the aggregate the ceiling limit, then, he shall, within three months of the commencement of this Act in the State first mentioned, file a statement before the competent authority having jurisdiction specifying the location, extent, value and such other particulars as may be prescribed of all vacant lands held by him in that State and in such other State and also specifying the vacant lands within the ceiling..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Transfer of Vacant Land
State : Central
Year : 1976
(1) In any State to which this Act applies in the first instance, where any person who had held vacant land in excess of the ceiling limit at any time during the period commencing on the appointed day and ending with the commencement of this Act, has transferred such land or part thereof by way of sale, mortgage, gift, lease or otherwise, the extent of the land so transferred shall also be taken into account in calculating the extent of vacant land held by such person and the excess vacant land in relation to such person shall, for the purposes of this Chapter, be selected out of the vacant land held by him after such transfer and in case the entire excess vacant land cannot be so selected, the balance, or, where no vacant land is held by him after the transfer, the entire excess vacant..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Disposal of Vacant Land Acquired Under the Act
State : Central
Year : 1976
(1) It shall be competent for the State Government to allot, by order, in excess of the ceiling limit any vacant land which is deemed to have been acquired by the State Government under this Act or is acquired by the State Government under any other law, to any person for any purpose relating to or in connection with, any industry or for providing residential accommodation of such type as may be approved by the State Government to the employees of any industry and it shall be lawful for such person to hold such land in excess of the ceiling limit. Explanation.--For the purposes of this section.-- (a) where any land with a building has been acquired by the State Government under any other law and such building has been subsequently demolished by the State Government, then, such land..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Notice to Be Given Before Transfer of Vacant Lands
State : Central
Year : 1976
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, no person holding vacant land within the ceiling limit shall transfer such land by way of sale, mortgage, gift, lease or otherwise except after giving notice in writing of the intended transfer to the competent authority. (2) Where a notice given under sub-section (1) is for the transfer of the land by way of sale, the competent authority shall have the first option to purchase such land on behalf of the State Government at a price calculated in accordance with the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 or of any other corresponding law for the time being in force and if such option is not exercised within a period of sixty days from the date of receipt of the notice, it shall he presumed that..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Mode of Payment of Amount
State : Central
Year : 1976
(1) The State Government shall, within a period of six months from the date of the order of the competent authority determining the amount to be paid under section 11, or, in a case where an appeal has been preferred against such order under section 12 or under section 13, within a period of six months from the date of the final appellate order, pay the amount referred to in section 11 to the person or persons entitled thereto. (2) Twenty-five per cent, of the amount or twenty-five thousand rupees, whichever is less, shall be paid in cash and the balance in negotiable bonds redeemable after the expiry of twenty years carrying an interest at the rate of five per cent, per annum with effect from the date on which the vacant land is deemed to have been acquired by the State Government..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section