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Section 17: Restoration of possession

The Uttar Pradesh Bhoomi Evam Jal Sanrakshan Adhiniyam, 1963State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 16 of 1963

(1) When the temporary possession has to be removed from the land and in any case before the expiry of the period fixed for temporary possession, the Collector shall, after making inquiry in the prescribed manner, by order in writing—

(a) determine the person to whom the possession is to be restored; and

(b) declare that possession of the land shall be restored to him on such date as may be specified in the order.

(2) On the date specified in the said order possession of the land shall be deemed to have been delivered to the person mentioned therein.

(3) The delivery of possession under sub-section (2) shall be a final and full discharge of the State Government and its officers from all liabilities in respect of such delivery but shall not prejudice any right in respect of the land which any other person may be entitled, by due process of law, to enforce against the person to whom the possession of the land has been so delivered.

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ActThe Uttar Pradesh Bhoomi Evam Jal Sanrakshan Adhiniyam, 1963
Section17
Marginal noteRestoration of possession
JurisdictionState of Uttar Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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