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BALUCHISTAN ACQUISITION OF LAND (HOUSING AND DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES IN THE RURAL AREAS) ACT, 1974 BALUCHISTAN ACQUISITION OF LAND (HOUSING AND DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES IN THE RURAL AREAS) ACT, 1974 ACT XVIII OF 1974 An Act to provide for acquisition of land for housing and development schemes in the rural areas of the Province of Baluchistan [Gazette of Baluchistan, Extraordinary. 13th August 1974] No. Legis-X-(22)/74.---The Baluchistan Acquisition of Land (Housing and Development Schemes in the Rural Areas) Bill, 1974 having been passed by the Provincial Assembly of Baluchistan on 5th August 1974 and assented to by the Governor of Baluchistan, is hereby published as an Act of the Provincial Assembly. 6. Inquiry and Award by Collector.----On the day so fixed or on any other subsequent days to which the inquiry has been adjourned, the Collector shall proceed to enquire into the objections, if any, whether interested persons or claimant are present or not after service of due notice and shall determine: (i) the correct area of the land; (ii) compensation, which in his opinion, having regard to the provisions of this Act, is reasonable; and (iii) apportionment of such compensation among all the claimants or persons known or believed to be interested in the land whether or not they have appeared before him.