Section 32
Procedure when immovable property cannot be acquired by agreement.
The Major Port Trusts Act, 1963
About this Act
An Act to make provision for the constitution of port authorities for certain major ports in India and to vest the administration, control and management of such ports in such authorities and for matters connected therewith.
1[When any
immovable property is required for the purposes of the Board], the Central Government may, at the
request of the Board, procure the acquisition thereof under the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act,
1894 (1 of 1894), and on payment by the Board of the compensation awarded under that Act and of the
charges incurred by the Government in connection with the proceedings, the land shall vest in the Board.
Notes
1. Subs. by Act 29 of 1974, s. 14, for "Whenever any immovable property which is required for the purposes of the Board cannot
be acquired by agreement" (w.e.f. 1-2-1975).