35.Temporary occupation of waste or arable land.Procedure when difference as to
compensation exists:- (1) Subject to the provisions of Part VII of this Act, whenever it appears
to the appropriate Government that the temporary occupation and use of any waste or arable
land are needed for any public purpose, or for a Company, the appropriate Government may
direct the Collector to procure the occupation and use of the same for such term as it shall think
fit, not exceeding three years from the commencement of such occupation.
(2) The Collector shall thereupon give notice in writing to the persons interested in such land of
the purpose for which the same is needed, and shall, for the occupation and use thereof for such
term as aforesaid, and for the materials (if any) to be taken therefrom, pay to them such
compensation, either in a gross sum of moneys , or by monthly or other periodical payments as
shall be agreed upon in writing between him and such persons respectively.
(3) In case the Collector and the persons interested differ as to the sufficiency of the
compensation or apportionment thereof, the Collector shall refer such difference to the decision of
the Court.
36.Power to enter and take possession, and compensation on restoration:- (1) On payment
of such compensation, or on excuting such agreement or on making a reference under section
35, the Collector may enter upon and take possession of the land, and use or permit the use
thereof in accordance with the terms of the said notice.
(2) On the expiration of the term, the Collector shall make or tender to the persons interested
compensation for the damage (if any) done to the land and not provided for by the agreement,
and shall restore the land to persons interested therein:
Provided that, if the land has become permanently unfit tobe used to the purpose for which it was
used immediately before the commencement of such term, and if the persons interested shall so
require the appropriate Government shall proceed under this Act to acquire the land as if it was
needed permanently for a public purpose or for a Company.
37.Difference as to condition on land:- In case the Collector and persons interested differ as to
the condition of the land at the expiration of the term, or as to any matter connected with the said
agreement, the collector shall refer such difference to the decision of the Court.