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Section 25: Rules as to amount of compensation.

The Works of Defence Act, 1903Central Act · Act 7 of 1903

(1) When the applicant has made a claim to compensation, pursuant to any notice given under section 9, the amount awarded to him by the Court shall not exceed the amount so claimed or be less than the amount awarded, by the Collector under section 12.

(2) When the applicant has refused to make such claim or has omitted without sufficient reason (to be allowed by the Judge) to make such claim, the amount awarded by the Court shall in no case exceed the amount awarded by the Collector.

(3) When the applicant has omitted for a sufficient reason (to be allowed by the Judge) to make such claim, the amount awarded to him by the Court shall not be less than, and may exceed, the amount awarded by the Collector.

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ActThe Works of Defence Act, 1903
Section25
Marginal noteRules as to amount of compensation.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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