(l ) On receipt of ittforntation of danrage to any' property consequent to any disturbance to public order, the police otficer in charge of a police station shall immediately report the occurrence of the incident along with the copy of first infonnation report to the District Magistrate.
(2) On receipt of report along with copy of the first inforrration repo( under sub-section (l).
the District Magistrate shall issue a publication inviting application for claims for compensation for dantages caused by persons involved in the disturbance to public order in such rnanner arrd within such tinre period. as ntay be prescribed.
4. The District Magistrate shall prepare a report on the basis of first infornratiorr report and the applications received tbr compensation for damages and subtnit the same to the State Government within such period, as may be prescribed.
5. ( | ) The application for clainr for cornperlsation for daurages shall be filed along with the report of an independetrt valuation agency before the District Magistrate in such fornr, nranner and along lvith such fees. as may be prescribed r,vithin a period of fwenty-one days froln the date of pLrblication inviting applications under sub-section (2) of section 3.
(2) The claims for cotrpensation may be filed by the orvner or his legal representative to whom the damages have been caused.
(3) Itt case of property or,vned by the Central Governrnent or the State Government or any organization owned and controlled by the Cerrtral Government or the State Government, the claim for compensation shall be filed by the head of office or any officer authorized in this regard by the head ofoffice.
(4) In case of property owned b1, a company, trust, university, society or a statutory board, the claim for compensation shall be filed by the officer authorized in this regard by such conrpany. trust, university, society or statutory board.
(5) Tlre Cornmissiotter of Police or Superintendent of Police of the district may file an application claiming cotttpetrsatiort on account for the cost of requisitiorr of police or pararnilitary forces from outside the State for nranaging the disturbances to public order where such disturbance to public order has led to damages.
(6) The State Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette. notity list of independent valuation agencies. having experience in banking or insurance sector, who may submit valuation reports along with the application of clairn for compensation.