Section 3
[(da) "Court" means the principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction in a district, and includes the High Court in exercise of its ordinary original civil jurisdiction;]
3 [(da) "Court" means the principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction in a district, and includes the High Court in exercise of its ordinary original civil jurisdiction;]
(e) " Highway " means a National Highway declared as such under section 2 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956) and includes any Expressway or Express Highway vested in the Central Government, whether surfaced or unsurfaced, and also includes—
(i) all lands appurtenant to the Highway, whether demarcated or not, acquired for the purpose of the Highway or transferred for such purpose by the State Government to the Central Government;
(ii) all bridges, culverts, tunnels, causeways, carriageways and other structures constructed on or across such Highway; and
(iii) all trees, railings, fences, posts, paths, signs, signals, kilometre stone and other Highway accessories and materials on such Highways;
(f) " Highway Administration " means the Highway Administration established under section 3;
(g) " highway land " means the land of which the Central Government is, or is deemed to be, the owner under sub -section (1) of section 23;
(h) " land " includes benefits arising out of land and things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth;
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