Payment of compensation awarded

In force Act 10 of 1974 As on 09 Oct 2026

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Act 10 of 1974

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Section 39 of the Goa Highways Act, 1974 deals with payment of compensation awarded. On the determination of compensation by agreement under section 27, or (2) on the making of an award under section 28, or (3) if a reference is made under section 35 against such award, after the decision of the Authority under that section, the Highway Authority shall make the payment of the compen

(1) On the determination of compensation by agreement under section 27, or (2) on the making of an award under section 28, or (3) if a reference is made under section 35 against such award, after the decision of the Authority under that section, the Highway Authority shall make the payment of the compensation awarded to the person entitled thereto in accordance with the agreement, its award or the decision of the authority empowered to decide references under section 35, as the case may be. The provisions of sections 31 to 34 (both inclusive) of Central Act the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, shall mutatis mutandis, apply to such 1 of 1894 payment.
Section 39, The Goa Highways Act, 1974 (Act 10 of 1974).

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Questions about Section 39

What does Section 39 of the Goa Highways Act deal with?

Section 39 of the Goa Highways Act is headed "Payment of compensation awarded". On the determination of compensation by agreement under section 27, or (2) on the making of an award under section 28, or (3) if a reference is made under section 35 against such award, after the decision of the Authority under that section, the Highway Authority shall make the payment of the compen

How do I find court cases under Section 39 of the Goa Highways Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: GOA Highways Act 1974 39, section 39 GOA Highways Act 1974, section 39 of the Goa Highways Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 39 of the Goa Highways Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 27 (Determination of amount of compensation by agreement), section 28 (Determination of amount of compensation in default of agreement), section 31 (Compensation for diversion of access not to exceed cost of alternative access), section 34 (No compensation for removal of encroachment), and on 1 further provision, so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was the Goa Highways Act enacted?

Goa Highways Act was enacted in 1974 as Act 10 of 1974. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

9. 895 words
2. Definitions821 words
72. Power to make rules574 words
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7. Powers to fix boundary building and control lines of highways511 words
23. Prevention of encroachment453 words

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