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Disturbed Areas Act
President Ram NathKovind has given his assent to the amended Disturbed Areas Act passed by Gujarat Legislative Assembly in 2019 to stop polarisation and keep a check on attempts to cause any “demographic imbalance”.
- Under the Disturbed Areas Act, a District Collector can notify a particular area of a city or town as a “disturbed area”. This notification is generally done based on the history of communal riots in the area.
- Following this notification, the transfer of immovable property in the disturbed area can take place only after the Collector expressly signs off on an application made by ....
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