The First Schedule of the Land Acquisition Act

1960 lists the principles for determining the

amount of compensation. Amongst others, it

comprises:

Market value of the land;

Betterment - Any increase in the value of the

remaining land as a result of the acquisition

(which is deducted);

Severance;

Injurious Affection;

Incidental expenses incared as a result of

change of residence or place of business;

and/ or

Accommodation works