EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 2193 CUTTACK, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2019 / MARGASIRA 15, 1941
REVENUE & DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
The 2nd December, 2019
No.37943-RDM-LAA-BLS-0018/2018/R&DM.—Whereas, the preliminary notification under section 11(1) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 was issued by Government for acquisition of private land measuring an area of Ac. 29.720 in Village–Baunsabania, P.S.−Nilgiri, under NilgiriTahasil of Balasore District vide Revenue & Disaster Management Department notification No. 17658, dated the 17th May, 2018 which was published in the Extraordinary issue of Odisha Gazette on dated the 28th June, 2018 and declaration under section 19(1) of the Act in respect of the above schedule of land has not been issued till date;
And, whereas, as per sub-section (7) of Section 19 of the Act, where no declaration is made under sub-section (1) of Section 19 within twelve months from the date of preliminary notification, then such notification shall be deemed to have been rescinded.
The second proviso to sub-section (7) of Section 19 provides that the appropriate Government shall have the power to extend the period of twelve months, if in its opinion circumstances exist justifying the same;
And, whereas, the Water Resources Department has requested with reasons to extend the period of twelve months and the appropriate Government is of the opinion that circumstances existed for the inadvertent delay;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by second proviso to sub-section (7) of Section 19 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (30 of 2013), the State Government do hereby decide to extend the period of twelve months from the date of Preliminary Notification U/s. 11(1) of the RFCTLAR&R Act, 2013 up to 02.03.2020 (2nd March, 2020) for issue of Declaration under section 19(1) of the said Act.
By Order of the Governor
A.K. NAYAK
Additional Secretary to Government