Notice to owners and persons interested
Section 41 of the Maharashtra Highways Act deals with notice to owners and persons interested. Where any work which the Highway Authority is empowered to undertake by or under the provisions of this Act is undertaken, the officer authorised by the State Government in this behalf shall give notice to the persons known or believed to be the owners of or interested in the lands benefited by such The Act was enacted on 22 Dec 1955.
Where any work which the Highway Authority is empowered to undertake by or under the provisions of this Act is undertaken, the officer authorised by the State Government in this behalf shall give notice to the persons known or believed to be the owners of or interested in the lands benefited by such work requiring them to appear before him either personally or by an agent at a time and place therein mentioned (such time not being earlier than 30 days from the date of notice) to start their objections, if any, to the imposition and recovery of betterment charges on such lands :
Provided that no notice shall be given unless the Collector with the previous sanction of the State Government has declared that the value of such lands is likely to increase or has increased by reason of the construction of such work.
Section 41, The Maharashtra Highways Act (Act 55 of 1955).
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Questions about Section 41
What does Section 41 of the Maharashtra Highways Act deal with?
Section 41 of the Maharashtra Highways Act is headed "Notice to owners and persons interested". Where any work which the Highway Authority is empowered to undertake by or under the provisions of this Act is undertaken, the officer authorised by the State Government in this behalf shall give notice to the persons known or believed to be the owners of or interested in the lands benefited by such
How do I find court cases under Section 41 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 41, section 41 Maharashtra Highways Act, section 41 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 41 of the Maharashtra Highways Act, and has it changed?
2 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.
When was Section 41 of the Maharashtra Highways Act enacted?
Section 41 of the Maharashtra Highways Act, cited as Maharashtra Highways Act 41, was enacted on 22 Dec 1955 as Act 55 of 1955. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
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- 71. Power to make rules923 words
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- 19B. Determination of amount payable as compensation766 words
- 7. Power to fix boundary, building and control lines of Highways523 words
- 23. Prevention of encroachment452 words
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