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Public-Private Partnership

2 articlesLatest April 2026
Section 19 Declaration | R&R Land Distinct from Acquisition Land but Still Covered Under Statutory Framework: Allahabad HC
Case Law Analysis
|Allahabad High Court

Section 19 Declaration | R&R Land Distinct from Acquisition Land but Still Covered Under Statutory Framework: Allahabad HC

The Allahabad High Court has ruled that land designated for rehabilitation and resettlement under Section 19(2) of the Land Acquisition Act, 2013, is legally distinct from the land being acquired, but remains part of the same statutory process. This clarifies that consent from 73.02% of affected families validly covers both acquisition and R&R components, reinforcing the validity of PPP-based infrastructure projects under the Act.

Conciliation Agreement Under Major Port Authorities Act | Adjudicatory Board Consent Binds Parties Without Union Approval : Bombay HC
Case Law Analysis
|Bombay High Court

Conciliation Agreement Under Major Port Authorities Act | Adjudicatory Board Consent Binds Parties Without Union Approval : Bombay HC

Bombay HC rules that a settlement agreement reached through conciliation under statutory guidelines, with the consent of the Adjudicatory Board for Major Ports, is binding on parties even without the Union of India's approval. The judgment clarifies that the Major Port Authorities Act empowers the Board's consent as sufficient for enforceability, streamlining dispute resolution in public-private partnerships.

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