Rural Artisans (confermenr[1976 : President's Act 38 of Ownership of Kudiyiruppu) — KUDIYIRUPPU) ACT, 1976

Rural Artisans (confermenr[1976 : President's Act 38 of Ownership of Kudiyiruppu)

646 Rural Artisans (confermenr[1976 : President's Act 38 of Ownership of Kudiyiruppu) such commencement or date of vesting, be enforceable against the sum payable to the person interested under this Act to the same extent to which such claims and liabilities were enforceable against such person immediately before such commencement or date of vesting, as the case may be. No court shall, on or after the commencement of this Act or the date of vesting of the kudiyiruppu or the superstructure, as the case may be, order or continue execution in respect of any decree or order passed against the person interested and execution shall be ordered or continued in such cases in conformity with the provisions of sub-section (1) only as against the sum payable to the person. I No court shall, in eAforcing any claim or liability against the person interested in respect of any kudiyiruppu or superstructure, allow interest at a rate exceeding six per cent per annum simple interest for any period after the commencement of this Act. Power to 20. (1) Where the Government are satisfied that any Power to acquire land land is used by the occupants of kudiyiruppu immediately bfhf hiAf used for y pypp before the commencement of this Act fo a common common purpose, they may acquire the land by publishing in the pur~oses Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, a notification to the effect that they have decided to acquire the land in pursuance of this section: Provided that, before publishing a notification, the Government may call upon the owner or any other person, who, in the opinion of the Government, may be interested in such land, to show cause why it should not be acquired; and after considering the cause, if any, shown by the owner, may pass such orders as they deem fit. Explanation.-For the purpose of this sub-section, common purpose includes the use of land for road, pathway, threshing floor or cattle stand. When a notification under sub-section (I) is published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, the land to which the said notification relates shall, on and from the date on which the notification is so published, vest absolutely in the Government free from all encumbrances. 1W6: President's Act 381Rural Artisans (conferment of 647 Ohi f K dii) f Ownership of Kudiyiruppu) The Government shall make available the land acquired under this section to the occupants of kudiyiruppu to be used for the same common purpose for which it was used immediately before the date referred to in sub-section (2). Every person having any interest in any land acquired under this section shall be entitled to receive and be paid the amount as specified in the Schcdule in respect of such land. Save as otherwise provided in this section, the provisions contained in sections 12 to 17, 19 and 21 to 23 shall apply to the land acquired under this section as they apply to the vested kudiyiruppu or superstructure. 1[20-A. The Government may, by notification, cancel Power of or modify any notifi:ation, issued under sub-section (1) of Government " or modify any notifi:ation, issued under subsection (1) of Government

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