AMIR AFTAB HUSSAIN versus LAND ACQUISITION COLLECTOR, PUNJAB PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, RAWALPINDI
Sections 4, 6, 9 (1), 11, 12 (2), 17 (4), 18 and 23 of the Constitution of Pakistan, Article 199 Constitutional Petition Land acquisition notice required, the issuance of effect land in the possession of the applicant. Had received. The applicant for the construction of a public road had raised that he was out of the country and no notice was given to him under section 12 (2) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, which allowed every landowner to own. Had independent legal right in relation to and no prior and arbitrary action could be taken by the Authority. The Land Acquisition Collector was obliged to comply with the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. 20 remained out of the country till 12 2011 and submitted 19 1. Immediately after his arrival in 2012, the notice required under Section 12 (2) of the Land Acquisition Act 1894 was not given to the applicant at all, hence the award to the extent of the applicant was declared illegal and void. The applicant's land fell into disrepair and was also set aside. The High Court directed the Land Acquisition Collector to take action under Section 11 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, after fulfilling all the provisions of the new and award law in respect of the land acquired by the applicant. Permission was granted accordingly
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