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Laud Acquisition Act (I of 1894)-- S. 18--Compensation-Fixation of market value-Land in dispute located in vicinity of built area of city and buildings already constructed near and around same-Fact of land being a compact block, a part thereof falling within municipal limits, meaning whole of land being close to city-Land falling within municipal limits treated by Collector as potential building area-Part of such land not falling within municipal limits cannot, therefore, be treated differently-Held, owners of such land entitled to compensation at same rate for whole of land in dispute irrespective of fact whether included in municipal limits or outside those limits. JUDGMENT MUHAMMAD ILYAS, J: This order shall dispose of the present appeal (R. F. A. No. 3 of 1973) as well as R. F. A. No. 1 of 19,73, R. F. A. No. 2 ©f 1973, R. F. A. No. 6 of 1973 and R. F. A. No. 18 of 1973. 2. These appeals relate to certain land acquired by the Land Acquisition Collector, Multan, hereinafter referred to as the Collector, for the purpose of the construction of the superior Science College, Multan. It was a compact block of land which was owned by different persons in the revenue estate of Tarf Mubarik Doim, Tehsil and District Multan. Some of this land fell within the municipal limits of Multan City while the other was outside those limits. The Collector, therefore, awarded compensation at the rate of Rs. 200 per marla for the land within municipal limits and at the rate of Rs. 53.70 per marla for the land which was not within those limits on the basis of the five years' average sale price of the land of the land of the said two categories. Being dissatisfied with the compensation awarded to them by the Collector, three separate references, under section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, were sought by the owners of the land. On the making of those references by the Collector, they were heard by the Administrative Civil Judge, Multan, in the shape of three cases, namely, Case No. 9 of 1970, Aiuhammad Usman Khan and 3 others v. The Collector, Land Acquisition, Multan and another, Case No. 10 of 1970, Mst. Surraya Sultan and another v. Province of Punjab, and Case No. 11 -of…

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