In force · As amended up to 2026-08
5. Proviso added by s. 7, ibid . (w.e.f. 15-5-1983).
(5) Where the amount determined under section 13 by the[1] [appellate authority] is in excess of the amount determined by the competent authority, the[1] [appellate authority] may award interest at six per cent. per annum on such excess amount from the date of taking possession under section 11 till the date of the actual deposit thereof.
(6) Where the amount determined by the[1] [appellate authority] is in excess of the amount determined by the competent authority, the excess amount together with interest, if any, awarded under sub-section (5) shall be deposited by the Central Government in such manner as may be prescribed with the competent authority and the provisions of sub-sections (2) to (4) shall apply to such deposit.
by the competent authority, the excess amount together with interest, if any, awarded under
Source: India Code