Section 3
Prohibition on transfer of lands acquired by Central Government.
The Delhi Lands (Restrictions on Transfer) Act, 1972
About this Act
An Act to impose certain restrictions on transfer of lands which have been acquired by the Central Government or in respect of which acquisition proceedings have been initiated by that Government, with a view to preventing large-scale transactions of purported transfers or, as the case may be, transfers of such lands to unwary public.
No person shall purport to
transfer by sale, mortgage, gift, lease or otherwise any land or part thereof situated in the Union
territory of Delhi, which has been acquired by the Central Government under the Land Acquisition
Act, 1984 (1 of 1984), or under any other law providing for acquisition of land for a public purpose.