Date: 2018-06-12Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
The Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines Acquisition of Right of User in Land Act 1962 50 of 1962 the Central Government hereby declares its intention to acquire the right of user therein.
Executive Summary:
This notification declares the Central Government's intention to acquire the right of user for land in Gujarat to lay a petroleum pipeline from Palanpur to Vadodara by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited. Individuals with interest in the land described in the schedule have 21 days to object in writing to the acquisition of the right of user for laying the pipeline. Objections must be sent to Shri S.C. Patel at the provided address.
Key Points / Main Content:
Purpose and Scope:
* The Central Government intends to acquire the right of user for land to lay a petroleum pipeline.
* The pipeline will transport petroleum products from Palanpur to Vadodara, Gujarat.
* Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited will lay the pipeline.
Land Acquisition Details:
* The land is described in the schedule annexed to the notification.
* The notification is issued under Section 3(1) of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962.
* The schedule lists specific survey numbers, areas, and village names in the Prantij Taluka, Sabarkantha District of Gujarat.
Objection Process:
* Any person with interest in the land can object to the acquisition of the right of user.
* Objections must be in writing.
* Objections must be submitted within 21 days from the date the Gazette of India is made available to the public.
* Objections should be sent to Shri S.C. Patel, Competent Authority, Palanpur Vadodara Pipeline Project, at the address provided.
Impact Analysis:
Landowners/Interested Parties:
* Impact: Landowners in the specified areas will have the right of user acquired for the purpose of laying the pipeline. This may affect their property rights and land use.
* Action Required: Landowners who object to the acquisition must submit written objections to Shri S.C. Patel within 21 days of the gazette being made available to the general public.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited:
* Impact: HPCL is authorized to lay the petroleum pipeline through the specified land.
* Action Required: HPCL is responsible for the construction and maintenance of the pipeline, adhering to all regulations and guidelines.
Central Government:
* Impact: The Central Government exercises its power to facilitate infrastructure development for petroleum transportation.
* Action Required: The Central Government must oversee the land acquisition process and address any objections raised by landowners.
Key Entities Referenced
Palanpur: A city in Gujarat, India, serving as the origin point for the petroleum product pipeline.
Vadodara Gujarat: A city in Gujarat, India, serving as the destination point for the petroleum product pipeline.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited: The organization responsible for laying the petroleum product pipeline from Palanpur to Vadodara.
Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines Acquisition of Right of User in Land Act, 1962: The legal framework under which the Central Government declares its intention to acquire the right of user for laying the pipeline.
Shri S.C.Patel: The Competent Authority for the Palanpur Vadodara Pipeline Project, to whom objections regarding the land acquisition can be submitted.
Sabarkantha Gujarat: A district in Gujarat, India, where some of the land acquisition for the pipeline is taking place, specifically in Taluka Prantij.
Giriraj Apartment: The location of the Palanpur Vadodara Pipeline Project office in Vadodara, Gujarat.
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The ministry under which the notification regarding the Palanpur-Vadodara pipeline project has been issued.