Date: 2015-01-27Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962), the Central Govt. hereby declares its intention to acquire the right of user therein.
Executive Summary:
This notification from the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas declares the Central Government's intention to acquire the right of user for land in Hassan Taluk, Hassan District, Karnataka. This acquisition is for laying the Mangalore Hassan Mysore Solur LPG pipeline by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) in the public interest. Individuals with interests in the specified land have 21 days to object to the acquisition.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Purpose:** To acquire the right of user in land for laying an LPG pipeline.
* **Project:** Laying of the Mangalore Hassan Mysore Solur LPG pipeline.
* **Implementing Agency:** Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL).
* **Location:** Hassan Taluk, Hassan District, Karnataka State.
* **Legal Basis:** Exercise of powers under Section 3(1) of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962.
* **Objection Period:** Any person interested in the land described in the schedule may object in writing within 21 days of the notification's publication.
* **Addressee for Objections:** The Competent Authority, SLAO, Mangalore-Hassan-Mysore-Solur LPG Pipeline Project, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, Hassan, Karnataka.
* **Land Schedule:** Specifies survey numbers and areas (in acres and guntas) of the land to be acquired in various villages of Hassan Taluk.
Impact Analysis:
**Landowners/Interested Parties:**
* *Impact:* Loss of right of user of land for pipeline laying.
* *Action Required:* Submit written objections to the Competent Authority within 21 days if they oppose the acquisition.
**Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL):**
* *Impact:* Granted the right to lay the LPG pipeline through the specified land.
* *Action Required:* Proceed with the pipeline laying project, adhering to the regulations and addressing any objections received.
**Central Government:**
* *Impact:* Facilitates infrastructure development for LPG transportation in the public interest.
* *Action Required:* Oversee the land acquisition process and ensure compliance with the relevant Act.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas: The Indian government ministry responsible for petroleum and natural gas.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited: An Indian oil and natural gas company laying the LPG pipeline.
Mangalore Hassan Mysore Solur Pipeline: The LPG pipeline project undertaken by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited.
Hassan Taluk: A taluk (administrative division) in Hassan District, Karnataka.
Hassan District: A district in Karnataka State, India.
Karnataka State: A state in South India where the pipeline is being laid.
Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962: The Indian law under which the government is acquiring the right of user for the land needed for the pipeline.
New Delhi: Location of notification issuance.