Section 29B: Compensation for land contributed by tenure-holders for public purposes
Uttar Pradesh Consolidation of Holding Act, 1953State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 5 of 1954
[29-B. Compensation for land contributed by tenure-holders for public purposes. -
(1)(a) Every tenure-holder, any part of whose holding has been contributed for public purposes under this Act, shall be paid for the land so contributed, compensation equal to -
(i) in the case of land of a [ bhumidhar with transferable rights ], four times; and
(ii) in the case of land of a [ bhumidhar with non-transferable rights ], two times of the land revenue reduced under Section 29-AA.
(b) In the case of trees, wells and other improvements, falling within the land so contributed, the amount of compensation shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of Section 19.
(2) The compensation payable to a tenure-holder shall, after adjustment of the cost of operations under this Act, if any, be paid to him in cash.
(3) Where any land, in respect of which compensation is paid under sub-section (1) is in the occupation of an asami, there shall be paid to the asami, out of the compensation payable to the [ bhumidhar with transferable rights or bhumidhar with non-transferable rights ], as the case may be, an amount equal to 5 per cent of such compensation in respect of the right, title and interest of the asami therein. ]
Compensation for land contributed by tenure-holders for public purposes
Jurisdiction
State of Uttar Pradesh
Status
In force as published by the source
How this provision has been amended
Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.
added. Added by Section 30 of Amendment Act No. 8 of1963.
substituted, U.P. Act No. 30 of 1991. Subs. by U.P. Act No. 30 of 1991, vide Section 11 (a) (i) for the words "bhumidhar" (w.e.f. 19-2-1991).
substituted, U.P. Act No. 30 of 1991. Subs. by U.P. Act No. 30 of 1991, vide Section 11 (a) (ii) for the words "sirdar" (w.e.f. 19-2-1991).
substituted, U.P. Act No. 30 of 1991. Subs. by U.P. Act No. 30 of 1991, vide Section 11 (a) (i) for the words "bhumidhar or sirdar" (w.e.f. 19-2-1991).
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