Art 300A - Constitutional Right
Seven procedural rights:
- right to notice to inform the person about acquisition
- right of citizen to be heard or duty of state to hear the objections
- right of the citizen to a rasoned decision or duty of the state to inform the person of its decision to acquire a property
- duty of the state to demonstrate that the acquisition os exclusively for public purpose
- right of the citizen for a fair compensation
- duty of the state to conduct the process of acquisition efficiently and within prescribed timelines
- right of conclusion of proceedings
44th Constitutional Amendment omitted the right to property as a fundamental right, Article 300A, which was simultaneously inserted into the Constitution, provided that “no person shall be deprived of his property, save by authority of law”.