Requisitioning & Acquisition of Immovable Property Act, 1952

This comprehensive edition presents the complete Requisitioning & Acquisition of Immovable Property Act, 1952, a key statute governing the central government’s powers to requisition or acquire immovable property for public purposes. It includes detailed provisions on notice requirements, taking possession, duration of requisition, compensation assessment, arbitration procedures, appeal rights and restoration obligations. The book clearly explains the distinction between requisition and acquisition, the criteria for determining compensation, and the statutory protections available to affected owners and occupiers. All relevant rules, procedural norms and practical notes are integrated to help users understand how government authorities implement the Act in real scenarios. Structured with headings, cross-references and easy navigation, this volume serves as a dependable resource for litigation, administrative decision-making, academic study and property-rights analysis. It is ideal both as a bare-act reference and a practical tool for those working with land acquisition, public projects and compensation disputes.