Jammu and Kashmir · Act 11 of 2012

Section 16 — Compensation for acquisition of land.

THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR PROPERTY RIGHTS TO SLUM DWELLERS ACT, 2012

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(1) Where land is acquired for the purpose of allotment to the slum dweller, every person having any interest in any land acquired under the Act shall be entitled to receive compensation from the Government.

(2) Compensation will be paid to the land owner which may be monetary, or in the form of concessional building rights in lieu of value of land foregone, partially or wholly transferable or a combination of both.

(3) The process of determination, apportionment and procedure of payment of compensation as per the provisions of 1[the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act , 2013 (30 of 2013)].

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1. Substituted by S.O. 1229(E) dated 31.03.2020 for “the Jammu and Kashmir Land Acquisition Act, Samvat 1990”.

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Next · Section 17Responsibility to prevent encroachments. →All sections / सभी धाराएँTHE JAMMU AND KASHMIR PROPERTY RIGHTS TO SLUM DWELLERS ACT, 2012 →
More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Property Rights in the form of dwelling space.Section 4 · Ins-itu redevelopment and up-gradation of all tenable slums.Section 5 · Conditions for allotment of a dwelling space.Section 6 · Process of identification of eligible slum dwellers, grant of legal entitlement and dispute resolution.Section 7 · Establishment of District Slum Area Redevelopment Committee.Section 8 · Establishment of City Slum Redevelopment Committee.
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