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Section 26: Doing minimum damage in certain cases and compensation

The Goa, Daman and Diu Highways Act, 1974Union territory Act of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu · Act 10 of 1974

In the exercise of the powers under the following provisions by the Highway Authority or any officer or servant appointed under section (6) or any other person authorised by or under this Act by the Government, as little damage as can be, shall be done and compensation in the manner prescribed by or under this Act shall be paid to any person who sustains damage in consequence of the exercise of such powers, namely:—

(a) the imposition of restrictions under section 9;

Manual of Goa Laws (Vol. II) – 508 – Highways Act

(b) the setting back of any building or part thereof under section 12;

(c) the regulation or diversion of any right of access to a highway under section 13;

(d) the entry, survey, measurement and doing of any of the acts on any land under section14;

(e) the acquisition of any land or the extinguishment of any right or interest in the land under section 15;

(f) the closure of any highway or part thereof under section 52.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Goa, Daman and Diu Highways Act, 1974
Section26
Marginal noteDoing minimum damage in certain cases and compensation
JurisdictionUnion territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
StatusIn force as published by the source

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