(1) The compensation payable under this Act shall be paid to the persons whose names have been entered in the compensation roll as being entitled thereto.
(2) Where a person entitled to the compensation dies before it is paid to him, it shall be paid to his legal representatives.
(3) Where the person entitled to receive the compensation is a trust or endowment or a minor or a person suffering from some legal disability or a limited owner, the compensation may, notwithstanding anything contained in any law, but subject to any general directions that the State Government may give, be deposited for and on behalf of the person with such authority or Bank as may be prescribed.
(4) Where before any Court or authority any suit or proceeding is pending which directly or indirectly affects or is likely to affect the right of any person to receive the whole or part of the compensation payable under this Act, the Court or authority may require the Compensation Officer to place at its disposal the amount so payable and thereupon the same shall be disposed of in accordance with the orders of such Court or authority.