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Andhra Pradesh Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Rules, 2014.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
These Rules, cosisting of divided into 7 Chapters, provide for the procedures and requirements to be satisfied for the fair compensation and transparency in land acquisition, rehabilitation and resettlement.
The Commissioner, Rehabilitation & Resettlement shall be the state Social Impact Assessment Unit to arrange to carry out Social Impact Assessment Study. After conclusion of the social impact assessment study and consent of the affected persons or Gram Sabha, when it appears to the appropriate Government that land is required or likely to be required in any area for any public purpose, a preliminary notification shall be issued. The compensation shall be calculated as per the provisions laid down under section 26 to section 30 read with the First Schedule of the Act and paid to all parties whose land or other immovable property or assets attached to the land or building have been acquired. The Rules further mkae provisions for: requisition for land acquisition, process of conducting the social impact assessment, appraisal of social impact assessment report by an expert group, web-based work flow and management information system (mis) for land acquisition and rehabilitation and resettlement, preparation of rehabilitation and resettlement scheme and public hearing, development plan for scheduled castes or scheduled tribes families, procedure of state monitoring committee for rehabilitation and resettlement and allowances of the experts associated with it, etc.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No