Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013

Elevate your legal practice with advanced AI-driven research and drafting solutions. Experience unmatched efficiency, precision, and security, tailored exclusively for legal professionals.

An indispensable Tool for Legal Professionals, Endorsed by Various High Court and Judicial Officers

Please visit our Training & Support
Center or Contact Us for assistance

Scan Me!

India’s Legal research and Law Firm App, Download now!

For Daily Legal Updates, Join us on :

S.64 Reference to Authority.

S.1 Short title, extent and commencement.

S.2 Application of Act.

S.3 Definitions.

S.4 Preparation of Social Impact Assessment study.

S.5 Public hearing for Social Impact Assessment.

S.6 Publication of Social Impact Assessment study.

S.7 Appraisal of Social Impact Assessment report by an Expert Group.

S.8 Examination of proposals for land acquisition and Social Impact Assessment report by appropriate Government.

S.9 Exemption from Social Impact Assessment.

S.10 Special provision to safeguard food security.

S.11 Publication of preliminary notification and power of officers thereupon.

S.12 Preliminary survey of land and power of officers to carry out survey.

S.13 Payment for damage.

S.14 Lapse of Social Impact Assessment report.

S.15 Hearing of objections.

S.16 Preparation of Rehabilitation and Resettlement Scheme by the Administrator.

S.17 Review of the Rehabilitation and Resettlement Scheme.

S.18 Approved Rehabilitation and Resettlement Scheme to be made public.

S.19 Publication of declaration and summary of Rehabilitation and Resettlement.

S.20 Land to be marked out, measured and planned including marking of specific areas.

S.21 Notice to persons interested.

S.22 Power to require and enforce the making of statements as to names and interests.

S.23 Enquiry and land acquisition award by Collector.

S.25 Period within which an award shall be made.

S.26 Determination of market value of land by Collector.

S.27 Determination of amount of compensation.

S.28 Parameters to be considered by Collector in determination of award.

S.29 Determination of value of things attached to land or building.

S.30 Award of solatium.

S.31 Rehabilitation and Resettlement Award for affected families by Collector.

S.32 Provision of infrastructural amenities in resettlement area.

S.33 Corrections to awards by Collector.

S.34 Adjournment of enquiry.

S.35 Power to summon and enforce attendance of witnesses and production of documents.

S.36 Power to call for records, etc.

S.37 Awards of Collector when to be final.

S.38 Power to take possession of land to be acquired.

S.39 Additional compensation in case of multiple displacements.

S.40 Special powers in case of urgency to acquire land in certain cases.

S.41 Special provisions for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.

S.42 Reservation and other benefits.

S.43 Appointment of Administrator.

S.44 Commissioner for rehabilitation and resettlement.

S.45 Rehabilitation and resettlement committee at project level.

S.46 Provisions relating to rehabilitation and resettlement to apply in case of certain persons other than specified persons.

S.47 Quantification and deposit of rehabilitation and resettlement amount.

S.48 Establishment of National Monitoring Committee for rehabilitation and resettlement.

S.49 Reporting requirements.

S.50 Establishment of State Monitoring Committee for rehabilitation and resettlement.

S.51 Establishment of Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Authority.

S.52 Composition of Authority.

S.53 Qualifications for appointment as Presiding Officer.

S.54 Terms of office of Presiding Officer.

S.55 Staff of Authority.

S.56 Salary and allowances and other terms and conditions of service of Presiding Officers.

S.57 Filling up of vacancies.

S.58 Resignation and removal.

S.59 Orders constituting Authority to be final and not to invalidate its proceedings.

S.60 Powers of Authority and procedure before it.

S.61 Proceedings before Authority to be judicial proceedings.

S.62 Members and officers of Authority to be public servants.

S.65 Collector‘s statement to Authority.

S.66 Service of notice by Authority.

S.67 Restriction on scope of proceedings.

S.68 Proceedings to be in public.

S.69 Determination of award by Authority.

S.70 Form of award.

S.71 Costs.

S.72 Collector may be directed to pay interest on excess compensation.

S.73 Re-determination of amount of compensation on the basis of the award of the Authority.

S.75 Particulars of apportionment to be specified.

S.77 Payment of compensation or deposit of same in Authority.

S.78 Investment of money deposited in respect of lands belonging to person incompetent to alienate

S.79 Investment of money deposited in other cases.

S.80 Payment of interest.

S.81 Temporary occupation of waste or arable land, procedure when difference as to compensation exists

S.82 Power to enter and take possession and compensation on restoration.

S.83 Difference as to condition of land.

S.84 Punishment for false information, mala fide action, etc.