Section 145: Prescribed Authority to assess damages
The H.P. Panchayati Raj (General) Rules, 1997-(English version)State Rules of Himachal Pradesh · 1994
. (1) Sub Divisional Officer(Civil) with respect to Gram Panchayat and Panchayat Samiti and Deputy Commissioner in case of Zila Parishad shall be the Prescribed Authority for the purposes of section 158.
(2) The damages referred to in sub-section (2) of section 158 of the Act shall be assessed by a technically qualified officer not below the rank of a Junior Engineer, keeping in view the value of the work and the cost of the property, material removed and displaced or altered or otherwise interfered.
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