(1) After a scheme has been sanctioned the *[State Government] may and if so required by the council or any person interested in the scheme shall appoint an arbitrator with sufficient establishment to discharge all or any of the following duties:-
(a) to pass such orders as may be required under clauses (a) to (d) of sub-section (2) of section 5;
(b) to define, and, where necessary, to demarcate or cause the demarcation of, the reconstituted plots or the areas allotted to, or reserved for, the purposes mentioned in clause (k) of section 4;
(c) to decide, in reference to the claims made, whether any property is injuriously affected within the meaning of section 20, and award the compensation, if any, to be paid to the owner concerned in accordance with the provisions contained in Chapter IV; and
53. Substituted for the words “according to the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, as modified by Chapter VII of this Act” by Madras Act IV of 1934.
54. Substituted by Madras Act II of 1930.
State Government to appoint arbitrator.
Central Act I of 1894.
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(d) to determine, in reference to the claims made, the properties which are liable to the betterment contribution under section 23 and estimate and record their market value as the date of the notification under section 10 or section 12, as the case may be, in accordance with the provisions of clause (a) of section 24.
(2) The decisions of the arbitrator under clauses (a) and (b) of sub-section (1) shall be read as part of the scheme sanctioned under section 14 and shall be final and binding on all persons:
Provided that where any such decision is in conflict with any provision in the scheme it shall require the approval of the *[State Government] and, on such approval being given, shall be deemed, to the extent mentioned in such decision, to have varied the sanctioned scheme.]