“CHAPTER IIIA PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER II AND CHAPTER III NOT TO APPLY TO CERTAIN PROJECTS 10A (1). The appropriate Government may, in the public interest, by notification, exempt any of the following projects from the application of the provisions of Chapter II and Chapter III of this Act, namely:—
(a) such projects vital to national security or defence of India and every part thereof, including preparation for defence or defence production;
(b) rural infrastructure including electrification;
(c) affordable housing and housing for the poor people;
(d) industrial corridors set up by the appropriate Government and its undertakings (in which case the land shall be acquired up to one kilometre on both sides of designated railway line or roads for such industrial corridor); and
(e) infrastructure projects including projects under public-private partnership where the ownership of land continues to vest with the Government:
Provided that the appropriate Government shall, before the issue of notification, ensure the extent of land for the proposed acquisition keeping in view the bare minimum land required for such project.
Short title and commencement.
Substitution of certain expression throughout the Act.
30 of 2013.
Amendment of section 2.
Amendment of section 3.
Insertion of new Chapter IIIA.
Power of appropriate Government to exempt certain projects.
1 of 1956.
18 of 2013.
SEC. 1] THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY 3
(2) The appropriate Government shall undertake a survey of its wasteland including arid land and maintain a record containing details of such land, in such manner as may be prescribed by the appropriate Government.