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THE UTTAR PRADESH RECOVERY OF DAMAGES TO PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PROPERTY (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2022

Published 03 October 2022

Department
Legislative Department
Type
Extraordinary
Notification no.
513/79-वि-1-2022-1-क-13-2022
Subdepartment
Anubhag-1
Identifier
in.gazette.uttarpradesh_extraordinary.2022-10-03.c_202210201307189637
Languages
English, Hindi
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No. 513(2)/LXXIX-V-1–2022-1-ka-13-2022

Dated Lucknow, October 3, 2022

IN pursuance of the provisions of clause (3) of Article 348 of the Constitution of India, the Governor is pleased to order the publication of the following English translation of the Uttar Pradesh Lok Tatha Niji Sampatti Kshati Vasooli (Sanshodhan) Adhiniyam, 2022 (Uttar Pradesh Adhiniyam Sankhya 12 of 2022) as passed by the Uttar Pradesh Legislature and assented to by the Governor on October 3, 2022. The Grih (Police) Anubhag-9 is administratively concerned with the said Adhiniyam.

THE UTTAR PRADESH RECOVERY OF DAMAGES TO PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PROPERTY (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2022

(U.P. Act no. 12 of 2022)

[As passed by the Uttar Pradesh Legislature]

AN

ACT

further to amend the Uttar Pradesh Recovery of Damages to public and private property Act, 2020.

IT IS HEREBY enacted in the Seventy third Year of the Republic of India as follows :–

Short title 1. This Act may be called the Uttar Pradesh Recovery of Damages to public and private property (Amendment) Act, 2022.

577 RPH (Lok evam Niji sampatti) 2022 data 4e adhiniyam fol. mRrj izns'k vlk/kkj.k xtV] 3 vDVwcj] 2022 5

Amendment of 2. In the Uttar Pradesh Recovery of Damages to public and private property

section 9 of U.P. Act, 2020 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in section 9 for sub-section (1),

the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:-

Act no. 11 of 2020

"(1) every application/Claim Petition for compensation shall be filed within

three years, accompanied by a fee of rupees twenty five in the form of court fee stamp."

Amendment of 3-For section 11 of the principal Act, the following section shall be

section 11

substituted, namely:-

"11(1) Wherever a destruction, or loss or damage to public and private

property takes place due to hartal, bandh, riots, public commotion or protests, the

primary responsibility for initiating the action for claiming compensation before the

Claims Tribunal of competent jurisdiction, constituted under this Act, preferably within

three years of occurrence of the incident shall be as follows:-

(a) for public property, the responsibility would vest with the head of the

Office exercising control over the property damaged during and as a result of the

bandhs, strikes, riots, public commotion and protests etc. In the case of public sector

undertakings, the head of the Office or the Chief Executives or any person authorized

by the Head of Office or Chief Executive shall take necessary steps to file Claim

Petition for compensation;

(b) for private property, the responsibility would vest with the owner of the

private property, his authorized representative or trustee having exclusive and absolute

legal rights and who is not a trespasser of the property damaged;

(c) for personal injury, the responsibility would vest with the,-

(i) person who has sustained the injury; or where death has occurred, by

all or any of the legal representatives of the deceased; or

(ii) agent duly authorised by the person injured or all or any of the legal

representatives of the deceased, as the case may be.

(2) The Claims Tribunal may, upon information received from any person or

upon its own knowledge, take suo-moto cognizance that damage, within the meaning of

this Act, has occurred.

(3) The Claims Tribunal may condone delay in filling the Claim Petition if the

applicant shows reasonable cause for the same."

Amendment of 4-In section 12 of the principal Act, after the words "as the case may be" the

section 12

words "and in a Claim Petition for damages for the injury, the claimant" shall be

inserted.

Amendment of 5-In section 19 of the principal Act, after sub-section (3), the following sub-

section 19

sections shall be inserted, namely:-

"(4) The amount of compensation payable under sub-section (1) in respect of

the death of any person shall be a minimum sum of Five Lakh rupees and the amount of

compensation payable under that sub-section in respect of the permanent disablement

of any person shall be a minimum sum of One Lakh rupees.

(5) When an award is made under this section, the person who is required to

pay any amount in terms of such award shall, within thirty days of such award by the

Claims Tribunal, deposit the entire amount awarded in such manner as the Claims

Tribunal may direct.

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(6) A Claim for compensation under sub-section (1) shall not be defeated by reason of any neglect or default of the person in respect of whose death or permanent disablement the claim has been made and the quantum of compensation recoverable in respect of such death or permanent disablement shall not be reduced on the basis of the share of such person in the responsibility for such death or permanent disablement."

6-In section 21 of the principal Act,-

Amendment of section 21

(a) for sub-section (3), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:-

"(3) Damages shall be assessed for,-

(i) Damages to public property;

(ii) Damages to private property;

(iii) personal injury;

(iv) cost of the actions by the authorities and police to take

preventive and other actions."

(b) after sub-section (3), the following sub-sections shall be inserted, namely:&

"(4) For the purposes of this Act, if any person has suffered by reason of any incident, any injury or injuries involving,-

(a) permanent privation of the sight of either eye or the hearing of either ear, or privation of any member or joint; or

(b) destruction or permanent impairing of the powers of any member or joint; or

(c) permanent disfiguration of the head or face;

then such disablement shall be deemed to be permanent disablement." Insertion of

7-After section 28 of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, new section namely:&

28A

"28A- Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act and the rules made

thereunder, the proceedings undertaken in pursuance of

Government Order no. 4131/6-pu-14-10-500(289)/09 dated Transfer of cases to Claims Tribunal

08.01.2011 and Government Order no. 1057/6-pu-3-2011-63P/10 dated 27.04. 2011, prior to the enforcement of this Act in relation to recovery of damage to public or private property or personal injury sustained therefrom, shall stand transferred to the Claims Tribunal on as is where is basis, and in such cases the requirement of filing Claim Petition under section 9 of this Act shall not be required."

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STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS

The Uttar Pradesh Recovery of Damage to Public and Private Property Act, 2020 has been enacted to deal with all Acts of violence at public places and to control its persistence and escalation and to provide for recovery of damage to public or private property during hartal, bandh, riots, public commotion or protests in respect of property and constitution of Claims Tribunals to investigate the damages caused and to award compensation related thereto.

In order to transfer proceedings, in relation to recovery of damage to public or private property or personal injury sustained therefrom, undertaken in pursuance of Government Orders prior to the577 RPH (Lok evam Niji sampatti) 2022 data 4e adhiniyam fol. mRrj izns'k vlk/kkj.k xtV] 3 vDVwcj] 2022 7 enforcement of the aforesaid Act, it has become necessary to amend the aforesaid Act to incorporate provisions relating to transfer of proceedings to Claims Tribunal on as is where is basis, to provide judicial discretionary power to the Claims Tribunal for the purpose of condoning delays in filing of Claim Petitions, to take suo moto cognizance of cases and to provide compensation to the persons injured during hartal, bandh, riots, public commotion. In view of the above it has been decided to amend the aforesaid Act.

The Uttar Pradesh Recovery of Damages to Public and Private Property (Amendment) Bill, 2022 is introduced accordingly.

By order,

ATUL SRIVASTAVA,

Pramukh Sachiv.

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