Executive Summary:
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Coal, directs that all rights in certain land, previously vested in the Central Government, shall now vest in the Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) effective November 18, 2017. This transfer is subject to specific terms and conditions regarding compensation, legal proceedings, indemnification, transfer restrictions, and adherence to Central Government directives. The notification references earlier notifications S.O. 2621, dated 10th November 2017.
Key Points / Main Content:
Transfer of Land Rights:
All rights in the land, previously vested in the Central Government, now vest in the Government Company (Central Coalfields Limited).
Effective date: November 18, 2017.
Terms and Conditions for Government Company (Central Coalfields Limited):
Compensation: The Government Company shall make all payments regarding compensation, interest, damages, etc., as determined under the Coal Bearing Areas Acquisition and Development Act, 1957.
Tribunal: A Tribunal will be constituted to determine payable amounts; all associated expenditures shall be borne by the Government Company.
Legal Proceedings: The Government Company shall bear all expenses for legal proceedings (appeals, etc.) related to the vested rights in the land.
Indemnification: The Government Company shall indemnify the Central Government and its officials against any expenditure related to proceedings regarding the vested land rights.
Transfer Restrictions: The Government Company cannot transfer the vested rights in the land without prior approval from the Central Government.
Compliance: The Government Company must abide by directions and conditions imposed by the Central Government for specific areas of the land.
Impact Analysis:
Central Coalfields Limited (Government Company):
Impact: Receives the rights to the land previously held by the Central Government, subject to specific financial and operational conditions.
Action Required: Comply with all terms and conditions, including making compensation payments, covering legal expenses, indemnifying the Central Government, seeking approval for land transfers, and adhering to directives from the Central Government.
Central Government:
Impact: Transfers land rights to the Government Company but retains oversight and control through imposed conditions and the need for prior approval for land transfers.
Action Required: Ensure the Government Company adheres to all stipulated terms and conditions and provide necessary directions or approvals as required.
Affected Landowners/Interested Parties:
Impact: Entitled to compensation as determined under the Coal Bearing Areas Acquisition and Development Act, 1957.
Action Required: Engage with the compensation process and potentially participate in Tribunal proceedings if disputes arise.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Coal: The ministry responsible for the notification.
New Delhi: Location of the notification, New Delhi, India.
Coal Bearing Areas Acquisition and Development Act, 1957: The Act under which the land acquisition and development are being carried out.
Central Government: The governing authority making the directives.
Central Coalfields Limited: The Government Company (CCL) that will receive the rights to the land.
Darbhanga House, Ranchi, Jharkhand: The location of the Central Coalfields Limited.
Tribunal: A body to be constituted under section 14 of the Coal Bearing Areas Acquisition and Development Act, 1957 for determining payable amounts.
Gazette of India: The official government publication in which the notification was published.
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MINISTRY OF COAL
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 13th March, 2018
S.O.1134(E).—Whereas on the publication of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of
Coal, number S.O. 2621, dated the 10th November, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section
(ii), dated the 18th November, 2017, issued under sub-section (1) of section 9 of the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and
Development) Act, 1957 (20 of 1957) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the land and all rights in or over the said
land described in the Schedule appended to the said notification (hereinafter referred to as the said land) vested
absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances under sub-section (1) of section 10 of the said Act;
And whereas, the Central Government is satisfied that the Central Coalfields Limited, Darbhanga House,
Ranchi, Jharkhand (hereinafter referred to as the Government Company) is willing to comply with such terms and
conditions as the Central Government thinks fit to impose in this behalf;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 11 of the said Act, the Central
Government hereby directs that all the rights in or over the said land so vested, shall, with effect from 18th November,
2017, instead of continuing to so vest in the Central Government, shall vest in the Government company, subject to the
following terms and conditions, namely:-
(1) the Government Company shall make all payments in respect of compensation, interest, damages, etc. and the
like, as determined under the provisions of the said Act and other relevant law;
(2) a Tribunal shall be constituted under section 14 of the said Act, for the purpose of determining the amounts
payable by the Government Company under condition (1) and all expenditure incurred in connection with any such
Tribunal and persons appointed to assist the Tribunal shall be borne by the said Government Company and similarly,
all expenditure incurred in respect of all legal proceedings like appeals, etc. for or in connection with the rights, in
or over the said lands, so vested, shall also be borne by the Government Company;
(3) the Government Company shall indemnify the Central Government, its officials against any other expenditure
that may be necessary in connection with any proceedings by or against the Central Government or its officials
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(4) the Government Company shall have no power to transfer the aforesaid rights in the said land so vested, to
any other person without the prior approval of the Central Government ; and
(5) the Government Company shall abide by such directions and conditions as may be given or imposed by the
Central Government for particular areas of the said land as and when necessary.
[F.No. 43015/10/2017- LA & IR]
N. K. SUDHANSU, Jt. Secy.
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