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Land Betterment Charges Law (No. 28 of 1976) - Sect 3

Power of Minister by Order to declare an area as a betterment area

3.
(1) Where the value of land in any area has appreciated or is likely to appreciate as a result of the construction or establishment of, or improvement effected to, a development project in such area, and where the expenditure incurred in such construction, establishment or improvement was provided in whole or in part by the State or by a State Corporation, the Minister may by Order published in the Gazette, declare such area to be a' " betterment area." ;
(2) Every such Order shall specify the limits of the betterment area referred to in such Order, the name of the development project in relation to which such betterment area is declared, and the date from which land betterment charges shall he levied in' such betterment area,


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