The Land Acquisition Act, 1894 is a legislation enacted by the British colonial government in India to facilitate the acquisition of private land for...
Land acquisition refers to the process by which the government acquires private land for public purposes, such as the construction of public infrastructure, such...
Public Purpose: The Act empowers the government to acquire land for public purposes, such as the construction of public buildings, roads, railways, and other...
Acquisition preliminary investigation refers to the initial inquiry conducted by the government to determine the need for land acquisition and the suitability of a...
Declaration of Intended Acquisition is a legal notice issued by the government to inform the landowners and other interested parties of its intention to...
The Land Acquisition Act, 1894 provides for several court procedures to safeguard the rights of the affected landowners and ensure that they receive fair...
The Land Acquisition Act, 1894 provides for penalties for various offences committed under the Act.
Important Penalties under the Act
Obstructing Acquisition: Any person who...