THE RIGHT TO FAIR COMPENSATION AND TRANSPARENCY IN LAND ACQUISITION, REHABILITATION AND RESETTLEMENT ACT, 2013

CHAPTER I

PRELIMINARY
SECTIONS
1. Short title, extent and commencement.
2. Application of Act.
3. Definitions.

CHAPTER II

DETERMINATION OF SOCIAL IMPACT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE
A. —PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION FOR DETERMINATION OF SOCIAL IMPACT AND PUBLIC
PURPOSE
4. Preparation of Social Impact Assessment study.
5. Public hearing for Social Impact Assessment.
6. Publication of Social Impact Assessment study.
B. —APPRAISAL OF SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT BY AN EXPERT GROUP
7. Appraisal of Social Impact Assessment report by an Expert Group.
8. Examination of proposals for land acquisition and Social Impact Assessment report by
appropriate Government.
9. Exemption from Social Impact Assessment.

CHAPTER III

SPECIAL PROVISION TO SAFEGUARD FOOD SECURITY
10. Special provision to safeguard food security.

CHAPTER IV

NOTIFICATION AND ACQUISITION
11. Publication of preliminary notification and power of officers thereupon.
12. Preliminary survey of land and power of officers to carry out survey.
13. Payment for damage.
14. Lapse of Social Impact Assessment report.
15. Hearing of objections.16. Preparation of Rehabilitation and Resettlement Scheme by the Administrator.
17. Review of the Rehabilitation and Resettlement Scheme.
18. Approved Rehabilitation and Resettlement Scheme to be made public.
19. Publication of declaration and summary of Rehabilitation and Resettlement.
20. Land to be marked out, measured and planned including marking of specific areas.
21. Notice to persons interested.
22. Power to require and enforce the making of statements as to names and interests.
23. Enquiry and land acquisition award by Collector.
24. Land acquisition process under Act No. 1 of 1984 shall be deemed to have lapsed in certain
cases.
25. Period within which an award shall be made.
26. Determination of market value of land by Collector.
27. Determination of amount of compensation.
28. Parameters to be considered by Collector in determination of award.
29. Determination of value of things attached to land or building.
30. Award of solatium.

CHAPTER V

REHABILITATION AND RESETTLEMENT AWARD
31. Rehabilitation and Resettlement Award for affected families by Collector.
32. Provision of infrastructural amenities in resettlement area.
33. Corrections to awards by Collector.
34. Adjournment of enquiry.
35. Power to summon and enforce attendance of witnesses and production of documents.
36. Power to call for records, etc.
37. Awards of Collector when to be final.
38. Power to take possession of land to be acquired.
39. Additional compensation in case of multiple displacements.
40. Special powers in case of urgency to acquire land in certain cases.
41. Special provisions for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
42. Reservation and other benefits.

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