Executive Summary:
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on June 6, 2017, appoints officers as arbitrators for land acquisition related to national highways projects in West Bengal. The appointments are made under Subsection 5 of Section 3G of the National Highways Act, 1956. The notification specifies the revenue districts and jurisdictional limits for each appointed arbitrator.
Key Points / Main Content:
Arbitrator Appointments:
* Divisional Commissioners are appointed as arbitrators.
* Appointments are for arbitration arising from land acquisition for national highway projects.
Jurisdictional Details:
* The jurisdiction of each arbitrator is defined by specific revenue districts, Taluka and Subdivision within West Bengal.
* Revenue districts include Malda, Murshidabad, Uttar Dinajpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, Purba Medinipur, Paschim Medinipur, Bankura, Purulia, and South 24 Parganas.
Legal Basis:
* The appointments are made under Section 3G(5) of the National Highways Act, 1956.
* Arbitrators must consider Section 3G(6) and 3G(7) of the Act when passing awards.
Impact Analysis:
Divisional Commissioners:
* Impact: Appointed as arbitrators, given the authority to resolve disputes related to land acquisition for highway projects within their specified jurisdictions.
* Action Required: Exercise powers and perform duties imposed on Arbitrators under the National Highways Act, 1956, including considering Subsections 6 and 7 of Section 3G when passing awards.
Central Government:
* Impact: Responsible for appointing arbitrators to facilitate land acquisition.
* Action Required: Ensure that appointed arbitrators adhere to the guidelines and regulations outlined in the National Highways Act, 1956.
Landowners in West Bengal (Affected Districts):
* Impact: Disputes regarding land acquisition for national highway projects will be resolved through arbitration by the appointed Divisional Commissioners.
* Action Required: Be aware of the designated arbitrator for their respective revenue district and follow due process to present their cases if disputes arise during land acquisition.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: An act of the Indian Parliament concerning national highways, specifically Section 3G is referenced.
New Delhi: The location of the notification issuance.
West Bengal: The state where land acquisition is taking place related to the notification.
Malda District, West Bengal: A revenue district in West Bengal where land acquisition is occurring.
Murshidabad District, West Bengal: A revenue district in West Bengal where land acquisition is occurring.
Uttar Dinajpur District, West Bengal: A revenue district in West Bengal where land acquisition is occurring.
Dakshin Dinajpur District, West Bengal: A revenue district in West Bengal where land acquisition is occurring.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The Indian government ministry responsible for the notification.
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MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 31st May, 2017
S.O. 1794(E).—In pursuance of Sub-section (5) of Section 3G of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of
1956) (here inafter referred to as the said act), the Central Government hereby appoints the officers mentioned in column
(2) of the table below, to be arbitrator for the purpose of arbitration arising out of Acquisition of land for the revenue
districts Malda, Murshidabad, Uttar Dinajpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, Purba Medinipur, Paschim Medinipur, Bankura, Purulia
& South 24 Parganas in the state of West Bengal, who will exercise the powers conferred and perform the duties imposed
on Arbitrator by or under the said Act, within the local limits of their jurisdiction as specified in Column (3) & (4) of the
said table. Sub-section (6) and (7) of section 3(G) of the Act shall be taken into consideration while passing awards by
the arbitrator.
TABLE
Sl. No. Designation of the Officers Revenue District Taluka/Sub-division
1. Divisional Commissioner, Malda Malda Sadar, Chanchal.
Malda
2. Divisional Commissioner, Murshidabad Jangipur, Baharampur, Kandi, Lalbagh,
Malda Domkal.
3. Divisional Commissioner, Uttar Dinajpur Raiganj, Islampur.
Malda
4. Divisional Commissioner, Dakshin Dinajpur Balurghat, Gangarampur.
Malda
5. Divisional Commissioner, Purba Medinipur Tamluk, Haldia, Contai, Egra.
Medinipur
6. Divisional Commissioner, Paschim Medinipur Ghatal, Kharagpur, Medinipur Sadar.
Medinipur
7. Divisional Commissioner, Bankura Bankura Sadar, Bishnupur, Khatra.
Medinipur
8. Divisional Commissioner, Purulia Purulia Sadar, Manbazar, Raghunathpur, Jhalda.
Medinipur
9. Divisional Commissioner, South 24 Parganas Alipore Sadar, Baruipur, Diamond Harbour,
Presidency Kakdwip, Canning.
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RAJESH GUPTA, Dy. Secy.
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