Uttar Pradesh · Act 27 of 1948

Section 3 — Procedure of requisition

THE UNITED PROVINCES RURAL DEVELOPMENT (REQUISITIONING OF LAND) ACT, 1948

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3. If in the opinion of the Requisitioning Authority it is necessary or expedient so to do for a public purpose, it may, by order, requisition any land by serving on the owner and occupier thereof and, when the owner or the occupier is not readily traceable, or the ownership or the right to occupation of the land is in dispute, or owing to the number of persons entitled as owner or occupier it is not reasonably convenient to serve every one of them separately, by publishing, in such manner as may be specified in that behalf, a notice stating that the requisitioning authority has decided to requisition it in pursuance of this section, and may make such further orders including orders relating to the disposal, possession and enjoyment of any trees and other crops of any person standing on such land as appear to it, to be necessary or expedient in connection with the requisitioning.

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Next · Section 4Use of requisitioned land →All sections / सभी धाराएँTHE UNITED PROVINCES RURAL DEVELOPMENT (REQUISITIONING OF LAND) ACT, 1948 →
More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title, extent and commencementSection 2 · DefinitionSection 4 · Use of requisitioned landSection 5 · Powers of the Requisitioning AuthoritySection 6 · Application for requisition by a society or unionSection 7 · Declaration by the Requisitioning Authority on an application by a society or unionSection 8 · Requisition of land after declaration under section 7Section 9 · Payments of compensation
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