15 Land Acquisition · 15.1 Foundations of land acquisition law

15.1.3 RFCTLARR Act 2013 Sections 1–3: application, public purpose and consent thresholds (s.2)

The RFCTLARR Act 2013 (Act 30 of 2013, in force 1 January 2014) lists what counts as public purpose in s.2(1), requires the consent of 80% of affected families for private companies and 70% for PPP projects under s.2(2), and defines its key terms — affected family, family, land owner, Collector, appropriate Government — in s.3.

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Key terms

  • RFCTLARR Act 2013
  • LARR Act
  • Act 30 of 2013
  • 1 January 2014
  • section 2(1)
  • public purpose
  • infrastructure project
  • section 2(2)
  • consent 80 per cent
  • consent 70 per cent
  • PPP
  • private company
  • section 2(3)
  • section 3 definitions
  • affected family
  • family
  • land owner
  • marginal farmer
  • small farmer
  • appropriate Government
  • Collector
  • requiring body

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