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Section 16: Apportionment of compensation.

The Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1956Central Act · Act 96 of 1956

(1) Where several persons claim to be interested in the amount of compensation determined under section 15, the competent authority shall determine the persons who in its opinion are entitled to receive compensation and the amount payable to each of them.

(2) If any dispute arises as to the apportionment of compensation or any part thereof, or as to the persons to whom the same or any part thereof is payable, the competent authority may refer the dispute to the decision of the Administrator; and the Administrator in deciding any such dispute shall follow, as far as may be, the provisions of Part III of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (1 of 1894).

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ActThe Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1956
Section16
Marginal noteApportionment of compensation.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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