Land Acquisition Act, 1894
25.Rules as to amount
of compensation:-
(1) When the applicant
has made a claim to compensation, pursuant to any notice given under section 9,
the amount awarded to him by the Court shall not exceed the amount so claimed
or be less than the amount awarded by the Collector under section 11.
(2) when the applicant
has refused to make such claim or has omitted without sufficient reason (to be
allowed by the Judge) to make such claim, the amount awarded by the Court shall
in no case exceed the amount awarded by the Collector.
(3) When the applicant
has omitted for a sufficient reason (to be allowed by the Judge) to make such
claim, the amount awarded to him by the Court shall not less than, and may
exceed, the amount awarded by the Collector.