Land Acquisition Act Section 19

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Under what condition can the State Government declare land needed for a public purpose, according to the provided content?

  • If the land is specified in an application and is needed for a public purpose outlined in the application.
  • If the State Government believes that land included in a plan is needed for any public purpose, except in cases under section 49 and 113A.
  • If a draft Regional Plan, Development Plan, or Scheme has been published.
  • All of the above. (correct)

What is the time limit from the date of publication of a draft plan within which a declaration for land acquisition must be made, according to the content?

  • Two years
  • Six months
  • There is no time limit
  • One year (correct)

What action does the Collector take upon publication of a declaration under section 19?

  • Applies for environmental clearance.
  • Initiates a fresh survey of the land.
  • Engages in negotiations with landowners.
  • Proceeds to take order for the acquisition of the land under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013. (correct)

According to the content, how is the market value of land determined when acquired for a new town?

<p>The market value prevailing on the date of publication of the notification constituting or declaring the Development Authority for such town. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of land acquisition, what is the significance of 'the date of publication of the notification of the area as undeveloped area'?

<p>It determines the market value of the land acquired for a Special Planning Authority. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For land acquired for comprehensive development, which date is used to determine the market value?

<p>The date of the interim development plan, the draft development plan, or plan for the area, whichever is earlier, or the date of publication of the draft Town Planning Scheme. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the content, under what circumstance can the State Government make a fresh declaration for acquiring land after the initial declaration period has expired?

<p>If a declaration is not made within the period referred to in sub-section (2). (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When a fresh declaration is made for land acquisition, how is the market value of the land determined?

<p>Based on the date of the fresh declaration in the Official Gazette. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Act governs the acquisition of land after a declaration is published under section 19?

<p>The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary condition that must be satisfied for the State Government to consider an application for land acquisition?

<p>The State Government must be satisfied that the land is needed for the public purpose specified in the application. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the content, what is the role of the 'Official Gazette' in the process of land acquisition?

<p>It is where the declaration for land acquisition is published. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the implication of section 113A with respect to the State Government's opinion on land needed for public purposes?

<p>It is an exception to the State Government's discretionary powers regarding land acquisition. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What modification is applied to the acquisition of land under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, as described in the content?

<p>The market value of the land is determined according to specific dates based on the purpose of acquisition. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if a declaration is published that does not align with the provisions outlined in section 19 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013?

<p>It is deemed invalid. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of acquiring land for a Special Planning Authority?

<p>The market value is determined by the date of notification of the area as undeveloped. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of sub-section (4), what is the significance of 'notwithstanding anything contained in the proviso to sub-section (2) and sub-section (3)'?

<p>It overrides the time limits specified in sub-section (2) and the procedures in sub-section (3) under specific conditions. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a landowner challenges the valuation of land acquired under a fresh declaration, what recourse is available to them, based on the information provided?

<p>The content does not provide information on how the landowner can challenge the valuation. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the content, what is the main factor that would prevent the State Government from acquiring land for a public purpose?

<p>If the land is not required for the specific public purpose stated or if the declaration is not made within the stipulated time, or if it is in conflict with Section 49 and Section 113A. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the content, how are the rights of landowners balanced with the need for land acquisition for public purposes?

<p>Through a process governed by the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, which ensures fair compensation and rehabilitation. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What potential impact might the 'interim development plan' have on land value determination, according to the information provided?

<p>Its publication date may be used to determine market value if it precedes other relevant plans. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Land Acquisition Declaration

If the State Government is satisfied that the land is needed for a public purpose, it may declare it in the Official Gazette, following the procedure in Section 19 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013.

Time Limit for Declaration

The declaration must be made within one year from the date of publication of the draft Regional Plan, Development Plan, or any other relevant plan or scheme.

Collector's Role

Upon declaration publication, the Collector initiates land acquisition under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013.

Market Value Determination

For new towns, the market value is determined on the date of the notification constituting the Development Authority. For Special Planning Authority areas, it's when the area was declared undeveloped.

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General Market Value Date

In other cases, the market value is determined on the publication date of the interim development plan, draft development plan, or plan for comprehensive development—whichever is earliest.

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Fresh Declaration

If the initial declaration expires, the State Government can make a fresh declaration, with the market value being the value at the date of this new declaration.

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Study Notes

  • Upon application receipt, if the State Government is satisfied that the land specified is needed for a public purpose, it can declare this in the Official Gazette, as per section 19 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013.
  • The declaration is considered duly made under the mentioned section.
  • No declaration can be made after one year from the publication date of the draft Regional Plan, Development Plan, or Scheme, subject to sub-section (4) provisions.
  • Following a declaration under section 19, the Collector will proceed to acquire the land under the Act, with modifications to the market value calculation.
  • The market value of the land is determined as follows:

Market Value Scenarios

  • For new town acquisitions, the market value is that on the date of publication of the notification constituting or declaring the Development Authority.
  • If acquired for a Special Planning Authority, the market value is that on the date of notification of the area as undeveloped.
  • In any other case, it is the market value on the publication date of the interim development plan, the draft development plan, or the plan for comprehensive development, whichever is earliest, or the draft Town Planning Scheme.
  • If a declaration isn't made within the period of sub-section (2), the State Government can make a fresh declaration to acquire the land under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013.
  • This fresh declaration is subject to the manner provided by sub-sections (2) and (3) of the section.
  • The market value for the fresh declaration will be the market value at the date of declaration in the Official Gazette.

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