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Waste Lands (Claims) Act, 1863 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1863

.....sale or other disposition of the land may afterwards be proceeded with, if, on an order issued3[* * *] to try the claim or objection, as provided in section 6-of this Act, the claimant or objector shall fail to establish the same. SECTION 05: DELIVERY TO CLAIMANT OF COPY OF ORDER OF REJECTION OR OF SALE If the Collector or other officer as aforesaid shall order that the claim or objec- tion be rejected, or that the land be sold subject to any condition or reser- vation, or that it be otherwise dealt with, he shall cause a copy of such order to be delivered to the claimant or objector; (1)Order when final. and if such claimant or objector shall not, within one week from the delivery of such copy, or within such further time as the Collector or other officer as aforesaid, for any special reason to be recorded, shall see fit to grant, give notice in writing to such Collector or other officer as aforesaid, that he intends to contest such order, the order shall be final. (2)Report to Board. If the claimant or objector shall, within the time allowed, give such notice, the Collector Or other officer as aforesaid shall immediately make a re- port to the 4[* * *] superior revenue.....

The Waste Land (Claims) Act, 1863 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1863

THE WASTE LAND (CLAIMS) ACT, 1863 THE WASTE LAND (CLAIMS) ACT, 1863 Act No. 23 of 1863 Contents Sections Subject 1. Provision for enquiry in claims to land, or objection to sale of same 2. Procedure in such cases 3. Postponement of sale pending enquiry, to allow claimant to contest rejection of claim 4. Sale to be stopped if claim appear to be established, but may afterwards be proceeded with 5. Delivery to claimant of copy of order of rejection or of sale 6. Power to order suit to try claim admitted by Collector 7. Special Court for trying claims 8. Notice of constitution of special Courts 9. Special Court where held 10. Plaintiff and defendant in suit under section 5. 11. Regulation of proceedings 12. Procedure before hearing 13. Procedure on hearing 14. No appeal or revision 15. Reference of question of law, etc., to High Court, etc 16. Court may proceed notwithstanding reference but not make final order 17. Records of cases where to.....

Waste Lands (Claims) Act, 1863 Section 21

Title: Award Under Two Last Sections to Be in Full Satisfaction

State: Central

Year: 1863

An award under any of the provisions of the two last preceding sections shall be in full satisfaction of the claim of the claimant or objector; and shall bar any future claim on his part, in respect to the land in suit resting on the same cause of action, or on a cause of action which existed prior to the date of the sale or other disposition of the land on account of {Subs.by the A.O.1937 for " Govt."}[the State Government].

Waste Lands (Claims) Act, 1863 Complete Act

Title: Waste Lands (Claims) Act, 1863

State: Central

Year: 1863

.....appeal or revision Section15 - Reference of question of law, etc., to High Court, etc. Section16 - Court may proceed notwithstanding reference Section17 - Records of cases where to be deposited Section18 - Limitation as to claims to land sold or dealt with Section19 - If claim established, possession not to be given, but compensation Section20 - When land sold not absolutely, or not sold, but otherwise dealt with Section21 - Award under two last sections to be in full satisfaction Section22 - Government not barred from awarding compensation for land absolutely sold, though claim be not preferred in time Section23 - Compensation for land sold subject to condition, if claim proved, though not preferred in time Section23A - Exercise of power of the State Government by the Board of Revenue or the Financial Commissioner Section24 - [Repealed]

Waste Lands (Claims) Act, 1863 Section 18

Title: Limitation as to Claims to Land Sold or Dealt with

State: Central

Year: 1863

.....or damages in respect thereof, in the Court constituted under this Act for the district in which the land is situate; and shall show good and sufficient reason for not having preferred his claim or objection to the Collector or other officer as aforesaid, within the period limited under section 1 of this Act; such Court shall file the claim or objection, making the claimant or objector plaintiff, and the Collector of the district or other officer as aforesaid (with the like provision as aforesaid if such other officer be the presiding officer of the principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction in the district), the defendant in the suit; and the foregoing provisions of this Act shall be applicable to the trial and determination of the suit. The report of the officer employed to give delivery, or to take possession, on the part of {Subs.by the A.O.1937 for " Govt."}[the State Government], of the land sold or otherwise dealt with, shall be conclusive evidence as to the date on which such delivery was made, or possession was taken.

Waste Lands (Claims) Act, 1863 Preamble 1

Title: Waste Lands (Claims) Act, 1863

State: Central

Year: 1863

The WASTE LANDS (CLAIMS) ACT, 1863 [Act, No. 23 of 1863] [AS ON 1956] [10th March, 1863] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the adjudication of claims to waste lands. WHEREAS it is expedient to make special provision for the speedy adjudication of claims which may be preferred to waste lands proposed to be sold, or otherwise dealt with, on account of 'Subs.by the A.O.1937 for " Govt.".[the Provincial Government], and of objections taken to the sale or other disposition of such lands; It is enacted as follows:

Waste Lands (Claims) Act, 1863 Section 1

Title: Provision for Enquiry in Claims, to Land, or Objection to Sale of Same

State: Central

Year: 1863

When any claim shall be preferred to any waste land proposed to be sold, or otherwise dealt with, on account of [Subs.by the A.O. 1937 for " Govt."][the State Government], or when any objection shall be taken to the sale or other on disposition of such land, the Collector of the district in which such land is situate, or other officer performing the duties of a Collector of Land Revenue in such district by whatever name his office is designated, shall, if the claim or objection be preferred within the period mentioned in the advertisement to be issued for the sale or other disposition of such land, which period shall not be less than three months, proceed to make an enquiry into the claim or objection.

Waste Lands (Claims) Act, 1863 Section 3

Title: Postponement of Sale Pending Enquiry, to Allow Claimant to Contest Rejection of Claim

State: Central

Year: 1863

Pending an enquiry into any claim or objection under the date last preceding section, the Collector or other officer as aforesaid shall postpone the sale or other disposition of the land; and, if he shall order that such claim or objection be rejected, he of shall further postpone the sale or other disposition of the land, to allow the claimant or objector to contest the order of rejection in the manner hereinafter provided.

Waste Lands (Claims) Act, 1863 Section 4

Title: Sale to Be Stopped if Claim Appear to Be Established, but May Afterwards Be Proceeded with

State: Central

Year: 1863

If the Collector or other officer as aforesaid shall consider the claim or objection to be established, and that the sale or other disposition of the land should not take place, he shall stop the sale or other disposition of the land: but such sale or other disposition of the land may afterwards be proceeded with, if, on an order issued [The words "by the L.G." rep.by Act 4 of 1914, Sch., Pt.I], to try to claim or objection, as provided in section 6 of this Act, the claimant or objector shall fail to establish the same.

Waste Lands (Claims) Act, 1863 Section 6

Title: Power to Order Suit to Try Claim Admitted by Collector

State: Central

Year: 1863

The State Government may, within twelve months after the date on which the claim of any claimant of waste land, or the objection of any objector, as aforesaid, shall have been admitted under this Act by the Collector or other officer as aforesaid, direct a suit to be brought to try the claim or objection of the claimant or objector, in a Court constituted as hereinafter provided.