(1) Any person entitled to compensation under section 9 shall, on or before such date as the Administrator may specify in this behalf from time to time by notification in the Official Gazette, make an application to the Collector in the prescribed form for payment of such compensation.
(2) On receipt of an application under sub-section (1), the Collector shall, after making such enquiry as he thinks fit, determine the amount of compensation payable to such person:
Method of payment of compensation.
Provided that where there are more persons than one entitled to such compensation, the Collector shall apportion the compensation among them:
Provided further that in cases of dispute regarding apportionment of compensation among the persons entitled to compensation, the 190 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II Collector shall direct them to have their respective share adjudicated upon by a competent civil court and the payment of compensation shall be in accordance with such adjudication.
11. The compensation determined under section 10 shall, after deducting therefrom the amounts, if any, referred to in clause (Hi) of section 3, be paid in cash to the person or persons to whom it is payable, but if any such person refuses to accept payment, the amount payable to him shall be doposited by the Collector in a competent civil court.
Payment of compensation.