Act Number: 50

Act Name: The Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962

Year: 1962

Enactment Date: 1962-12-07

Long Title: An Act to provide for the acquisition of right of user in land for laying pipelines for the transport of petroleum and minerals and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

Department:

Section 5: Hearing of Objections.
    (1) Any person interested in the land may, within twenty-one days from the date of the notification under sub-section (1) of section 3, object to the laying of the pipelines under the land.
     (2) Every objection under sub-section (1) shall be made to the competent authority in writing and shall set out the grounds thereof and the competent authority shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard either in person of by a legal practitioner and may, after hearing all such objections and after making such further inquiry, if any, as that authority thinks necessary, by order either allow or disallow the objections.
     (3) Any order made by the competent authority under sub-section (2) shall be final.
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