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Land Acquisition
1 Short title
2 Interpretation
3 Power to enter and survey land to be required etc.
4 Power to apply land to purpose for which it is to be acquired without waiting for formal vesting
5 Acquisition of land
6 Notice to be given by Chief Surveyor
7 Claim of person interested to have land acquired or abandoned
8 Chief Surveyor may require information as to interests in land
9 Abandonment of acquisition
10 Compensation for compulsory acquisition
11 Rules for assessment
12 Special rule as to severance
13 Compensation to persons interested in adjacent land
14 How compensation determined
15 Proceedings in respect of claims to compensation
16 Parties to proceedings; and power to appoint guardian ad litem
17 Costs in proceedings in the High Court
18 Appeal
19 Rules of court
20 Payment of compensation, etc.
21 Limitation
22 Persons refusing to give up possession
23 Assaulting or obstructing officers
24 Conveyancing costs to be paid by Chief Surveyor
25 Person in possession to be deemed owner
26 Question of title to be settled summarily by Judge
27 Special provision as to leases
28 Superfluous lands
29 Annual statements