West Bengal Agricultural Lands and Fisheries (Acquisition and Resettlement) Act, 1958 (No. 18 of 1958). Pays/Territoire Inde Sous-division territoriale West Bengal Type du document Législation Date 1958 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to provide for the acquisition of agricultural lands and fisheries and resettlement of agricultural lands for certain purposes. Sujet Agriculture et développement rural Mot clé Terrains agricoles Propriété Autorisation/permis Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Mer de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Asie du Sud Entry into force notes This Act enters into force immediately. Résumé The Act provides for the protection of agricultural lands. It establishes that in the event the cultivation or production of agricultural lands in any area is affected or is likely to be affected injuriously by the establishment or existence of any fishery in such area or by extension of such fishery by the inclusion of adjoining lands therein, the State Government may, through the order passed by the Collector, declare its intention to acquire such fishery and all lands within the area. The Act also states that any person interested in any fishery or land within the notified area may file an application before the Collector objecting to the acquisition of such fishery or land and the Collector shall, upon making such inquiry, submit to the Stale Government a report containing the recommendations with regard to the acquisitions. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.lawsofindia.org