Requisitioned Land (Apportionment of Compensation) Act,1949
Act No : 51
Section : APPORTIONMENT OF COMPENSATION
SECTION 03: APPORTIONMENT OF COMPENSATION
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in either of the Acts mentioned in section 2-, where there are several persons interested in any requisitioned land, it shall be lawful, and shall be deemed always to have been lawful, for an arbitrator appointed in pursuance of either of the sections mentioned in clause (a) of section 2-, to apportion by his award the compensation payable in respect of the requisitioning or, as the case may be, acquisition of the land among the persons interested.
(2) Where an arbitrator appointed in pursuuance of either of the sections mentioned in clause (a) of section 2-has, before the 13th day of September, 1949, made an award determining, but not apportioning the compensation payable, and such compensation has not been paid, the Government by whom such compensation is payable may, either on its own motion or upon the application of any person interested, appoint the same or another arbitrator to apportion the compensation among the persons interested, and it shall be lawful for the arbitrator so appointed to make a supplementary award of apportionment.
(3) An appeal shall lie to the High Court against a supplementary award made under sub-section (2).
(4) The provisions of the rules made under section 19 shall, in so far as they are applicable, apply to arbitrations and awards under this section as they apply in relation to arbitrations and awards under the said section 19 .
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