This gazette notification, issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, appoints an Arbitrator for the purpose of sub-section (5) of Section 3G of the National Highways Act, 1956.
The appointed Arbitrator will exercise powers and perform duties as per the National Highways Act, 1956 within their specified jurisdiction.
The Divisional Commissioner is appointed as the Arbitrator for Una and Kangra revenue districts in Himachal Pradesh.
Key Changes
Appointment of Divisional Commissioner as Arbitrator for Una and Kangra districts in Himachal Pradesh.
The Arbitrator must consider sub-sections (6) & (7) of Section 3G of the National Highways Act, 1956 while making decisions.
The notification is effective from February 17, 2025.
Impact Analysis
Stakeholders Impacted
Residents of Una and Kangra districts: Benefit from the faster resolution of disputes related to highway projects.
Suggested Action Items
Landowners in Una and Kangra districts should be informed about the appointment of the arbitrator and the process for dispute resolution.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The government ministry responsible for the development and maintenance of national highways in India.
National Highways Act, 1956: The Act of Parliament that governs the declaration of certain highways as national highways and provides for their development and maintenance.
Section 3G of the National Highways Act, 1956: Deals with the determination of the amount of compensation for land acquired for national highways and the appointment of arbitrators to resolve disputes related to compensation.
Divisional Commissioner: The administrative head of a division, responsible for revenue and general administration of the districts within the division. In this case, the Divisional Commissioner is appointed as the Arbitrator.
Una and Kangra Districts: Revenue districts in Himachal Pradesh, where the appointed Arbitrator will have jurisdiction.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 848] नई दिल्ली, सोमवार, फरवरी 17, 2025/माघ 28, 1946
No. 848] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2025/MAGHA 28, 1946
सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार् गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 17 फरवरी, 2025
का.आ. 852(अ).—केन्द्र सिकाि, िाष्ट्रीय िाजमार्ग अधिधनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) की िािा 3 जी के उपिािा
(5) के अनुसिण म,ें नीच ेदी र्यी सािणी के कॉलम (2) म ेंउधललधित अधिकािी को, उक्त उपिािा के प्रयोजन के धलए इतद्द्वािा
मध्य स्थधनयक्तु किती ह ै जो उक्तसािणी के कॉलम (3) औि(4) म ें यथा-धवधनददिॅष्ट अपन े संबंधित अधिकाि क्षत्रे की स्थानीय
सीमाओं के अंतर्तिॅ उक्त अधिधनयम के द्वािा अथवा उसके तहत मध्यस्थ को प्रदत्त शधतत्तयों का प्रयोर् किेर्ा औि सौपे र्ए
दाधयत्वों का धनविॅहन किेर्ा। मध्यस्थ द्वािा पंचात कित े समय इस अधिधनयम की 3 जी की उपिािा (6) औि (7) को ध्यान
में ििा जाएर्ा।।
1237 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
सािणी
क्रम सख्ं या अधिकािी का पदनाम िाजस्व धजला िाज्य
(1) (2) (3) (4)
Divisional
• ऊना
1 Commissioner धहमाचल प्रदेश
Kangra
[फा. सं. RO/HP/ Works (297)/2022-23]
अभय िैन, जनििे क
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 17th February, 2025
S.O. 852(E).—In pursuance of sub-section (5) of Section 3G of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956),
the Central Government hereby appoints the Officer mentioned in column (2) of the Table below, to be Arbitrator for
the purpose of the said sub-section, who shall exercise the powers conferred and perform the duties imposed, on an
Arbitrator by or under the said Act within the local limits of his respective jurisdiction as specified in column (3) and
(4) of the said Table. Sub–Section (6) & (7) of Section–3G of the Act shall be taken into consideration while passing
awards by the Arbitrator.
TABLE
Sl. No. Designation of the Revenue District State
Officer
(1) (2) (3) (4)
Divisional
• UNA HIMACHAL
1 Commissioner
PRADESH
Kangra
[F. No. RO/HP/ Works (297)/2022-23]
ABHAY JAIN, Director
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