The Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act

Power to acquire land, etc

Publication of notification for acquisition

Power to enter for survey, etc

Hearing of objection

Declaration of acquisition

Power to take possession of acquired land, etc

Right to enter into the land where right of user, etc., is vested in the Central Government

Determination of amount payable for acquisition

Deposit and payment of amount

Competent authority to have certain powers of civil court

Power to inspect property under acquisition

Competent authority and appellate authority

Powers of the appellate authority

Competent authority, etc., to have certain inherent powers

Enforcement of the orders of the competent authority and appellate authority

Land Acquisition Act 1 of 1894 not to apply


ACQUISITION


Where it appears to a metro railway administration that for the
construction of any metro railway or any other work connected therewith--

(a) any land, building, street, road or passage, or

(b) any right of user, or any right in the nature of easement, therein,
is required for such construction or work, it shall apply to the Central Government in such form as may be
prescribed for acquiring such land, building, street, road or passage or such right of user or easement.

LAWGIST

# 6 Power to acquire land, etc