Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Haryana Amendment) Act, 2017.

This Act is enacted by the Legislature of the State of Haryana to amend the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (Central Act 30 of 2013) in its application to the State of Haryana.
In clause (b) of Explanation to section 46 of the principal Act, the words "any person other than" shall be omitted. After section 101 of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely:- "101A. Power to denotify land. - When any public purpose, for which the land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (Central Act 1 of 1894) becomes unviable or nonessential, the State Government shall be at liberty to denotify such land, on such terms, as considered expedient by the State Government, including the payment of compensation on account of damages, if any, sustained by the land owner due to such acquisition: Provided that where a part of the acquired land has been utilized or any encumbrances have been created, the landowner may be compensated by providing alternative land alongwith payment of damages, if any, as determined by the State Government.". In addition, amendments of section 24 and section 87 of Central Act 30 of 2013 are made.