Law:

Section:

(a) Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act (XXVIII of 195$)-

----). 2(9)(b)---Settlement Scheme No. 1, para. 22-A---Market value of evacuee property---Determination-- Local person was entitled to transfer of an evacuee property on payment of market value of the same-- Market value was the value determined as forty times the annual rental value plus fifteen per cent. thereof--Where there were two rental values assessed in respect of the property in dispute; one by the Excise and Taxation Department and the other by the Municipal Committee, the lesser of the two assessments had to be made the basis of computation of the market value---Settlement Department having not considered lesser price for determination of the market vlaue, High Court declared the order of Settlement Department as passed in complete disregard of the law. [p. 380] A

Gulzar Muhammad v. Chief Settlement Commissioner, Pakistan and another PLD 1963 (W.P.) Lah. 488 ref.