(1) Any owner of a fragment may transfer it to the Government for the purposes of the Government on payment by the Government of such compensation to persons possessing interest therein as the Collector may determine and thereupon the fragment shall vest absolutely in the Government for the purpose of the Government free from all encumbrances.
Sections 7, 8 and 9 not to apply to transfer for public purpose.
Penalty for transfer or partition, contrary to provisions of Act.
Transfer of fragment to the Government.
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(2) Any such fragment may be disposed of as un-occupied land under the provisions of 9[the Telangana Land Revenue Act 1317 F.]
13. In determining the compensation for the purposes of section 12, the Collector shall have regard to the provisions of section 18 of 10the Hyderabad Land Acquisition Act, 1309 Fasli (IX of 1309 Fasli).
14. Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, no fragment, in respect of which a notice has been given under sub-section (2) of section 6, shall be sold at any sale held under the orders of any Court except to the owner of a contiguous survey number or recognised sub-division of a survey number and no land shall be sold at such sale so as to leave a fragment.
CHAPTER III.
Procedure for Consolidation.
15. With the object of consolidating holdings in any village or taluqa or any part thereof for the purpose of better cultivation of lands therein, the Government may, of its own motion or on application made in this behalf, declare by a notification in the Official Gazette and by publication in the prescribed manner in the village or villages concerned its intention to make a scheme for the consolidation of holdings in such village or villages or part thereof as may be specified. On such publication in the village concerned the Govennment may appoint a Consolidation Officer, who shall proceed to prepare a scheme for the consolidation of holdings in such village or villages or part thereof, as the case may be, in the manner hereinafter provided.
9. Adapted by G.O.Ms.No.46 Law (F) Department, dated. 01.06.2016.
10. Repealed by A.P. Act XX of 1959.
Determination of compensation for purposes of section 12.
Fragment not to be sold at court sale or created by such sale.
The Government may of its own accord or on application declare its intention to make scheme for consolidation of holdings.
Act VIII of 1317 F.
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