Land Acquisition Act,1894
Act No : 1
Section : POWER TO MAKE RULES
SECTION 55: POWER TO MAKE RULES
(1) The appropriate Government shall have power to make rules consistent with this Act for the guidance of officers in all matters connected with its enforcement, and may from time to time alter and add to the rules so made: Provided that the power to make rules for carrying out the purposes of Part VII of this Act shall be exercisable by the Central government and such rules may be made for the guidance of the State Governments and the officers of the Central Government and of the State Governments : Provided further that every such rule made by the Central Government shall be laid as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament while it is in session for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or two or more successive sessions, and if,39[before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid], both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so however that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule :40[Provided also that every such rule made by the State Government shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the State Legislature.]
(2) The power to make, alter and add to rules under sub-section (1) shall be subject to the conditions of the rules being made, altered or added to after previous publication.
(3) All such rules, alterations and additions shall be published in the Official Gazette, and shall thereupon have the force of law.
Footnotes:
1. Substituted for "the territories which, immediately before the 1st November, 1956, were comprised in Part B States; and" by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
2. Inserted, by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984
3. Inserted by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
4. Substituted, by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
5. Substituted for "Chapter XXXI of the Code of Civil Procedure ( 14 of 1882)' by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
6. Inserted, by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
7. Substituted for "within thirty days after the issue of the notification' by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
8. Substituted for "either in person", by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984
9. Substituted by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984. la. Inserted, by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
10. Substituted for ", and shall state", by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984
11. Substituted for 'registered under Part III of the Indian Post Office Act, 1866 (14 of 1866)' by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
12. Section II renumbered as sub-section (1) by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
13. Inserted, by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984
15. Substituted for "Code of Civil Procedure (14 of 1882)" by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
17. Substituted for 'take possession of any waste or arable land needed for public purposes or for a company",
by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984
18. Inserted, by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
19. Inserted by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
20. Substituted for 'after the publication of the notification', by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984
21. Word 'and" omitted by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
23. Inserted by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
24. Substituted for 'fifteen' by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
25. Word 'or omitted, by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984
26. Inserted, by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
28. Substituted for "six" by the Land Acquisition-(Amendment) Act, 1984.
29. Inserted, by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984
30. Substituted for "six' by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
31. Inserted, by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
32. Substituted for 'sections 5A, 6,7, 17 and 50' by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
34. Inserted, by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984
35. Substituted for "registered under Part III of the Indian Post Office Act, 1866 (14 of 1866)' by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
38. Substituted for 'Code of Civil Procedure (14 of 1882)' by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
39. Substituted for "before the expiry of the session in which it is so laid or the successive sessions aforesaid", by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984.
40. Inserted, by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984
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