Declaration under Section 6 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894
The Office of the Principal Secretary and Commissioner of Land Administration issued notification number VI(1)/420(a)/2008, under file reference D.Dis.S1/33022/08, dated 28 November 2008. It declares that four parcels measuring a total of 0.05.53 hectare (13.6 cents) in Palayamcottai Part-I Village, Tirunelveli District, are required to form a new link road between Vannarpettai and the Palayamcottai Bye-pass Road Extension Scheme.
Purpose and legal effect
The declaration under Section 6 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 confirms that the Government of Tamil Nadu is satisfied that the scheduled land is needed for a public purpose. The stated purpose is the formation of a new link road between Vannarpettai and the Palayamcottai Bye-pass Road Extension Scheme in Palayamcottai Part-I Village, Palayamcottai Taluk, Tirunelveli District.
The declaration also records that the entire compensation awarded for the land is to be paid from Public Revenues. It was published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on 1 December 2008.
Land covered
Notification number VI(1)/420(a)/2008 covers four parcels described as Government, wet land in No. 32, Palayamcottai Part-I Village. The scheduled areas are:
- T.S.No.36-1, Ward No.6, Block No.16, measuring 0.00.63 hectare (1.55 cents). The listed persons are Shunmugam and Chander.
- T.S.No.35-2, Ward No.6, Block No.16, measuring 0.04.25 hectare (10.5 cents). The listed persons are Madhuranayagam and Chander.
- S.No.122-2A, measuring 0.00.16 hectare (0.4 cents). The listed person is Chellammal.
- S.No.122-5A, measuring 0.00.49 hectare (1.2 cents). The listed persons are Deivanayagi Ammal, Selvaganapathi, Balasubramanian, Saraswathi Ammal, Gomathi Ammal, Lakshmi Ammal, Ganapathy, Kumarappan and Ramanathan.
The total scheduled extent is 0.05.53 hectare (13.6 cents), stated as a little more or less. The Gazette provides survey boundaries for each parcel.
Who should check the notification
Owners, buyers and professionals dealing with land in Palayamcottai Part-I Village should compare the survey number, town survey number, ward, block and boundaries with their property records. A matching name alone may not identify the affected parcel because the schedule identifies land through parcel details and boundaries.
Where to inspect the plan
The land plan referred to in notification number VI(1)/420(a)/2008 is kept at the office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Tirunelveli. The Gazette states that it may be inspected during office hours.
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Common questions
What is the land being acquired for?
The land is required to form a new link road between Vannarpettai and the Palayamcottai Bye-pass Road Extension Scheme in Palayamcottai Part-I Village.
How much land is covered by the declaration?
The four scheduled parcels measure a total of 0.05.53 hectare, or 13.6 cents, stated as a little more or less.
Where can I inspect the land plan?
The plan is kept at the office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Tirunelveli, and may be inspected during office hours.
Who will pay the compensation for the land?
The Government of Tamil Nadu states that the entire amount of compensation awarded for the scheduled land will be paid from Public Revenues.
