Section 284(2) in Gauhati Municipal Corporation Act, 1971
(2)Compensation not exceeding the value of the hut as may be assessed by the Commissioner, shall be paid by the Corporation to any person who sustains less by the destruction of any such hut or shed, but, except as so allowed by the Commissioner, no claim or compensation shall lie for any loss or damage caused by any exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1).