Land Acquisition Act 1966 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2 · Acquisition
12. Effect of failure to comply with section 7
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Where at any inquiry held under section 10 no objection has been made by any person interested that section 7 has not been properly complied with, the award made in the inquiry shall not be questioned in any appeal before the Board or in any court on the ground —
person interested
“person interested” includes every person claiming an interest in compensation to be made on account of the acquisition of land under this Act, but does not include a tenant by the month or at will;
that section 7 has not been properly complied with;
that any notice published under section 8(1) or served under section 8(2) is in any way defective by reason of any failure by the Collector to comply with section 7; or
Collector
“Collector” has the meaning given by the Land Revenue Collection Act 1940;
that the award does not purport to state the area of the land to which it relates in accordance with section 10(1)(a).
land
“land” includes any airspace, subterranean space, foreshore, and benefits to arise out of land and things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth;