The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a notification, S.O. 5434(E), dated November 26, 2025, in New Delhi, appointing arbitrators under sub-section (5) of Section 3G of the National Highways Act, 1956.
The following officers are appointed as arbitrators within their respective jurisdictions:
1. Collector & District Magistrate, Nabarangpur, for Nabarangpur district in Odisha.
2. Collector & District Magistrate, Rayagada, for Rayagada district in Odisha.
When passing awards, the arbitrator must take into consideration sub-sections (6) & (7) of Section 3G of the Act.
The notification was issued by Shaikh Aminkhan, Director, under file number RO/BBSR/11017/LA/97/2016.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: The primary law referenced, under which the notification is being issued regarding the appointment of arbitrators.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The issuing authority for the notification.
Section 3G of the National Highways Act, 1956: The specific section of the Act that this notification pertains to, regarding arbitrator appointments.
Collector & District Magistrate: The designation of the officer being appointed as arbitrator in specified districts.
Odisha: The state where the appointed arbitrators will exercise their powers.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
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स.ं 5256] नई दिल्ली, बधु वार, नवम्ब र 26, 2025/ अग्रहायण 5, 1947 25/आषाढ़ 3, 1947
No. 5256] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2025/ AGRAHAYANA 5, 1947 SHADHA 3, 1947
सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार् गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 26 नवम् बर, 2025
का.आ. 5434(अ).— केन्द्र सरकार, राष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग अजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) की धारा 3 िी के
उपधारा (5) के अनुसरण म,ें नीचे िी गयी सारणी के कॉलम (2) म ें उजल्लजखत अजधकारी को, उक्त उपधारा के प्रयोिन के
जलए इतद्द्वारा मध्य स्ट्थजनयक्तु करती ह ै िो उक्तसारणी के कॉलम (3) और(4) म ें यथा-जवजनदििॅष्ट अपन े संबंजधत अजधकार
क्षत्रे की स्ट्थानीय सीमाओं के अंतगतिॅ उक्त अजधजनयम के द्वारा अथवा उसके तहत मध्यस्ट्थ को प्रित्त िजतत्तयों का प्रयोग
करेगा और सौपे गए िाजयत्वों का जनविॅहन करेगा। मध्यस्ट्थ द्वारा पंचात करत े समय इस अजधजनयम की 3 िी की उपधारा
(6) और (7) को ध्यान म ेंरखा िाएगा।
7939 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
सारणी
क्रम संख्या अधिकारी का पदनाम राजस्व जजला राज्य
(1) (2) (3) (4)
Collector & District • नबरंगपुर
1
उड़ीसा
Magistrate, Nabarangpur
Collector & District • रायगडा
2 उड़ीसा
Magistrate, Rayagada
[फा. स.ं RO/BBSR/11017/LA/97/2016]
िेख अमीनखान, जनििे क
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 26th November, 2025
S.O. 5434(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 Officer Revenue District State
(1) (2) (3) (4)
Collector & District Magistrate, • NABARANGPUR
1 ODISHA
Nabarangpur
Collector & District Magistrate, • RAYAGADA
2 ODISHA
Rayagada
[F. No. RO/BBSR/11017/LA/97/2016]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
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