Section 29-B UP Consolidation of Holdings Act: Compensation for land contributed by tenure-holders for...

Section 29-B: Compensation for land contributed by tenure-holders for public purposes

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Text as published by India Code for the Government of Uttar Pradesh, with amendments up to U.P. Act No. 3 of 2002.

Sections 1 to 3 carry marginal headings and the later sections carry headings printed at the start of the section; both are shown as the section headings. Sections 4-A, 11-C and the omitted sections carry no heading in this copy.

Marginal references to other enactments (for example "U. P. Act No. I of 1951") printed beside the text are not reproduced.

¹[(1) (a) Every tenure-holder, any part of whose holding has been contributed for public purposes under this Act, shall be paid for the land so contributed, compensation equal to—

(i) in the case of land of a ²[bhumidhar with transferable rights], four times ; and

(ii) in the case of the land of a ³[bhumidhar with non-transferable rights], two times of the land revenue reduced under section 29-AA.

(b) In the case of trees, wells and other improvement falling within the land so contributed the amount of compensation shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of section 19.

(2) The compensation payable to a tenure-holder shall, after adjustment of the cost of operations under this Act, if any, be paid to him in cash.

(3) Where any land in respect of which compensation is paid under sub-section (1), is occupation of an asami there shall be paid to the asami out of the compensation payable to the ⁴[bhumidhar with transferable rights or bhumidhar with non-transferable rights] as the case may be an amount equal to 5 percent of such compensation in respect of the right title and interest of the asami therein.]

Footnotes in the official text

1.Subs. by sec. 30 of U. P. Act no. 8 of 1963.
2.Subs. by sec. 11 (a) (for Bhumidhar) of U. P. Act no. 30 of 1991.
3.Subs. by sec. 11 (a) (for Sirdar) of U. P. Act no. 30 of 1991.
4.Subs. by sec. 11 (b) (for Bhumidhar or Sirdar) of U. P. Act no. 30 of 1991.