Disputed Ownership
Section 19I of the Maharashtra Highways Act deals with disputed Ownership. Where there is a dispute over the claim of the ownership of any land included in the area under the Scheme, in respect of which a declaration of intention has been made, or any entry in the record of rights or mutation relevant to such disputed claim is inaccurate or inconclusive, in such cases, the The Act was enacted on 22 Dec 1955.
(1) Where there is a dispute over the claim of the ownership of any land included in the area under the Scheme, in respect of which a declaration of intention has been made, or any entry in the record of rights or mutation relevant to such disputed claim is inaccurate or inconclusive, in such cases, the Competent Authority may, hold an enquiry in the prescribed manner, at any time, before the final allotment of the developed non-agricultural plot or land.
(2) The Competent Authority shall, after giving an opportunity, of being heard to the land owner or person interested, pass an appropriate order, for the purposes of deciding who is the land owner or person interested for the purposes of the Scheme, under his seal or signature.
(3) The aggrieved person may, file an appeal before the competent revenue authority or regular suit in a Court of competent jurisdiction, as the case may be, under the applicable law.
Section 19I, The Maharashtra Highways Act (Act 55 of 1955).
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Questions about Section 19I
What does Section 19I of the Maharashtra Highways Act deal with?
Section 19I of the Maharashtra Highways Act is headed "Disputed Ownership". Where there is a dispute over the claim of the ownership of any land included in the area under the Scheme, in respect of which a declaration of intention has been made, or any entry in the record of rights or mutation relevant to such disputed claim is inaccurate or inconclusive, in such cases, the
How do I find court cases under Section 19I of the Maharashtra 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: Maharashtra Highways Act 19I, section 19I Maharashtra Highways Act, section 19I of the Maharashtra 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 19I of the Maharashtra Highways Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When was Section 19I of the Maharashtra Highways Act enacted?
Section 19I of the Maharashtra Highways Act, cited as Maharashtra Highways Act 19I, was enacted on 22 Dec 1955 as Act 55 of 1955. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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