Section 106 Power to amend Schedule, Section 107 Power of state legislature to enact any law more beneficial to affected families - The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act 2013

Power to amend Schedule and Power of state legislature to enact any law more beneficial to affected families - Section 106 and 107 of Land Acquisition Act 2013

 

 

Power to amend Schedule and Power of state legislature to enact any law more beneficial to affected families are defined under section 106 and 107 of Land Acquisition Act 2013. Provisions under these Sections are :

 

Section 106 of Land Acquisition Act 2013 "Power to amend Schedule"

(1) The Central Government may, by notification, amend or alter any of the
Schedules to this Act, without in any way reducing the compensation or diluting the provisions of this Act relating to compensation or rehabilitation and resettlement.

(2) A copy of every notification proposed to be issued under sub-section (1), shall be laid in draft before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in disapproving the issue of the notification or both Houses agree in making any modification in the notification, the notification shall not be issued or as the case may be, shall be issued only in such modified form as may be agreed upon by both the Houses of Parliament.

 

Section 107 of Land Acquisition Act 2013 "Power of State Legislatures to enact any law more beneficial to affected families"

Nothing in this Act shall prevent any State from enacting any law to enhance or add to the entitlements enumerated under this Act which confers higher compensation than payable under this Act or make provisions for rehabilitation and resettlement which is more beneficial than provided under this Act.