Section 10: Eviction of persons in occupation on the appointed day

The Kannan Devan Hills (Resumption of Lands) Act, 1971State Act of Kerala · Act 5 of 1971

(1) The Collector or any officer authorised by him in that behalf may summarily evict any person in occupation of any land, the possession of which has vested in the Government under sub-section (1) of section 3.

(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, the Collector or the officer authorised under sub-section (1) may, for the purposes of that subsection, use such force as he deems necessary.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Kannan Devan Hills (Resumption of Lands) Act, 1971
Section	10
Marginal note	Eviction of persons in occupation on the appointed day
Jurisdiction	State of Kerala
Status	In force as published by the source

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