The Burma Boundaries Act 1880, 5 of 1880, (Rep., Act 42 of 1953)

Section 8. If any demand for compensation is made in respect of the clearance of any line in accordance with a

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

8. If any demand for compensation is made in respect of the clearance of any line in accordance with a requisition ~~ncler section seven, the Demarcationofficer sl~all determine and record the value of any trees, jungle, fences or standing crops which may have been cut down or removed, and shall pay or tendor to the omrners thereof the amount of compensation which in his opinion should be allowed therefor. Any dispute arising concerning the sufficiency of the amount so paid or tendered shall be determined by the Deputy Commissioner upon application made to him for that purpose by either of tlle disputing parties.

Source: India Code