Clause 7
Repeal and re‑enactment of section 16
of Land Acquisition (Amendment) Bill
BillNot in forceProvision 7 of 16
Clause 7
Section 16 of the principal Act is repealed and the following section substituted therefor:“Power to take possession
16. When a Collector has made an award under section 10, the Collector may take possession of the land by serving, in accordance with section 45, a copy of an appropriate notice of taking possession on every person interested in the land or any person known or believed to be entitled to act for a person so interested.”.