Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013
75.
Appeal to High Court.
1.
The
Requiring Body or any person aggrieved by the Award passed by an Authority
under section 70 may file an appeal to the High Court within sixty days from
the date of Award:
Provided that the
High Court may, if it is satisfied that the appellant was prevented by
sufficient cause from filing the appeal within the said period, allow it to be
filed within a further period not exceeding sixty days.
1.
2.
Every
appeal referred to under sub-section (1) shall be heard as expeditiously as
possible and endeavor shall be made to dispose of such appeal within six months
from the date on which the appeal is presented to the High Court.
Explanation .-For the
purposes of this section, “High Court” means the High Court within the
jurisdiction of which the land acquired or proposed to be acquired is situated.