Which of these are expressly included in the definition of “land” under section 3(p) of the Right to…
Section 3(p) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 includes benefits arising out of land, things…
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Which of these are expressly included in the definition of “land” under section 3(p) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 and under former section 3(a) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894?
I. Benefits arising out of land
II. Things attached to the earth
III. Things permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth
Select the combination that includes every applicable statement.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer D
Section 3(p) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 includes benefits arising out of land, things attached to the earth, and things permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth. Former section 3(a) of the 1894 Act contained the same inclusions. The 2013 Act repealed the 1894 Act subject to savings from 1 January 2014.
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Option A
This omits things permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth.
Option B
This omits benefits arising out of land.
Option C
This omits things attached to the earth.
Option D
Both provisions expressly include all three listed classes.
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