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The Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1887

THE PUNJAB LAND REVENUE ACT, 1887 THE PUNJAB LAND REVENUE ACT, 1887 (ACT NO. 17 OF 1887) CONTENTS SN Subject CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Title, extent and commencement. 2. Repeal 3. Definitions 4. Exclusion of certain land from operation of Act. 5. Power to vary limits and alter number of tahsils, districts, and divisions. CHAPTER II REVENUE-OFFICERS Classes and Powers 6. Classes of revenue-officers. 7. Financial Commissioners. 8. Appointment of Commissioners and of Deputy, Assistant and Extra Assistant Commissioners. 9. Appointment of Tahsildars and Naib-Tahsildars. 10. Powers of Revenue-officers. 11. Superintendence and control of Revenue-officers. 12. Power to distribute business and withdraw and transfer cases. 13. Appeals 14. Limitation for appeals. 15. Review by Revenue-officers. 16. Power to call for, examine and revise proceedings of Revenue-officers. 17. Power to make rules as to procedure. 18. Persons by whom appearances and applications may be made.....

The Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1967 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1967

.....in the value of land due to irrigation. (15) "legal practitioner" means any legal practitioner within the meaning of the Legal Practitioners Act, 1879 (Act XVIII of 1879), except a Mukhtar; (16) "net assets" of an estate or group of estates means the estimated average annual surplus produce of such estate or group of estates remaining after deduction of the ordinary expenses of cultivation as ascertained or estimated. Explanation" Ordinary expenses of cultivation include payments, if any, which the land-owner customarily bears, whether in kind or in cash, and in whole or in part whether in respect of" (a) water rates, (b) maintenance of means of irrigation, (c) maintenance of embankments, (d) supply of seed, (e) supply of manure, (f) improved implements of husbandry, (g) concessions with regard to fodder, (h) special abatements made for fallow or bad harvest, (i) cost of collection of rent, (j) allowance for shortage in collection of rent, (k) interest charges payable in respect of advances made in cash, free of interest, to tenants for the purpose of cultivation, (l) wages or customary dues paid to village auxiliaries whose products or labour are utilized for the.....

The Kerala Land Tax Act, 1961 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1961

THE KERALA LAND TAX ACT, 1961 [1] THE KERALA LAND TAX ACT, 1961 [1] (ACT 13 OF 1961) An Act to provide for the levy of a basic tax on lands in the State of Kerala Preamble .- WHREAS it is deemed necessary to provide for the levy of a basic tax on lands in the State of Kerala; BE it enacted in the Twelfth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. Short title, extent and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Kerala Land Tax Act, 1961. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Kerala. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force,- (i) in the area comprising the former State of Travancore-Cochin, with effect on and from the 1 st day of April, 1956; and (ii) in the Malabar area, with effect on and from the 1 st day of September, 1957. 2. Exemptions.- (1) Nothing in this Act shall apply to- (i) lands belonging to the Government; (ii) Sreepandaravaka lands belonging to the Sree Padmanabha- swami Temple; and [2] [(iii) ****************************** ] (2) The Government may, by notification in the Gazette, exempt any land belonging to any public body or institution from the provisions of this Act, if the Government are satisfied.....

Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 Chapter XIV

Title: Realisation of Land Revenue and Other Public Demands

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....prescribed under sub-section (1) for the payment of land revenue shall be deemed to be a period of grace and shall not affect the provisions of sub-section (1). Section 160 - Arrear of land revenue and defaulter (1) Any instalment of land revenue or part thereof which is not paid on the date prescribed for payment under section 159 shall become an arrear of land revenue and the person responsible for the payment shall become a defaulter. (2) A statement of account, certified by the Deputy Commissioner or bythe Assistant Commissioner shall, for the purpose of this Chapter be conclusive evidence of the existence of the arrear of land revenue, of its amount and of the person who is the defaulter: Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall prejudice the rights of such person to make payment under protest and to question the correctness of the accounts in separate proceedings before the Deputy Commissioner or the Assistant Commissioner, as the case may be. Section 161 - Process for recovery of arrears An arrear of land revenue may after serving a written notice of demand on the defaulter under section 162 be recovered by any one or more of the following processes,.....

Control of National Highways (Land and Traffic) Act, 2002 Chapter 3

Title: Prevention of Unauthorised Occupation of Highway Land and their Removal

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....in sub-section (7). (9) The Highway Administration or an officer authorised by such Administration in this behalf shall, for the purposes of this section or section 27, have the same powers as are vested in a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), while trying a suit, in respect of the following matters, namely:-- (a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath; (b) requiring the discovery and production of documents; (c) issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses; and (d) any other matter which may be prescribed, and any proceeding before such Administration or officer shall be deemed to be a judicial proceeding within the meaning of sections 193 and 228, and for the purposes of section 196, of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) and the Administration or the officer shall be deemed to be a civil court for the purposes of section 195 and Chapter XXVI of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974). Section 27 - Recovery of cost of removal of unauthorised occupation and fine imposed (1) Where a Highway Administration or the officer authorised by such Administration in this behalf has.....

Bombay Land Improvement Schemes Act, 1942, (Maharashtra) Preamble

Title: the Bombay Land Improvement Schemes Act, 1942

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1942

.....was no provision in the Bombay Land Improvement Schemes Act, 1942, for the rules made thereunder to be laid before the houses, as a matter of practice, such rules were usually sent to the Legislature Secretariat for being laid before the State Legislature. The Committee on Subordinate Legislation had recommended that suitable amendment in the Act may be made to make the usual statutory provision laying of the rules before such House of the State Legislature.- vide Statement of Objects and Reasons.- Mah. 26 of 1977. The Government of Maharashtra had set up a Company called the Maharashtra Land Development Corporation Limited (hereinafter referred to as the M.L.D.C. ) for the purposes of executing and financing land development schemes under the Bombay Land Improvement Schemes Act, 1942, in the commands of the irrigation projects, with the aid of institutional finance. The M.L.D.C. had prepared and forwarded such schemes of the order of Rs. 130 crores to the Agriculture Refinance and Development Corporation (hereinafter referred to as the A.R.D.C. ) for approval and allocation amongst financing institutions. The A.R.D.C. had by then approved schemes involving an outlay of.....

Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 Complete Act

Title: Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

..... Section 18 - Survey Officers Section 18A - Appointment of licensed surveyors Section 19 - Other Officers Section 20 - Combination of offices Section 21 - Seals Section 22 - Demands for money, papers, etc., in the hands of a Revenue Officer or other person Section 23 - Recovery of public money or property from revenue officers or other persons Chapter III Section 24 - Revenue Officers to be Revenue Courts Section 25 - Saving of inherent powers of a Revenue Court Section 26 - Place for holding enquiries or hearing cases Section 27 - Power to transfer cases Section 28 - Power to take evidence, summon persons to give evidence and produce documents Section 29 - Contents of summons and the manner in which it has to beissued and served Section 30 - Mode of serving notices Section 31 - Procedure for procuring attendance of witnesses Section 32 - Compelling attendance of witnesses and examination of witnesses on commission Section 33 - Formal inquiry Section 34 - Summary inquiry Section 35 - Formal and summary inquiry to be deemed judicial proceedings Section 36 - Hearing and decisions to be in public and after notice Section 37 - Inquiries other than formal or.....

Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 Chapter VII

Title: Land and Land Revenue

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....proposed extinction of the rights of the public as well as of persons as aforesaid. The provisions of sections 9, 10 and 11 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (Central Act I of 1894) shall, so far as may be, apply to the proceedings held by the Deputy Commissioner under this sub-section. (4) The Deputy Commissioner shall submit to the State Government therecord of the proceedings held by him with the report, containing his recommendations on the objections, if any, received by him stating the amount of compensation, if any, which, in his opinion, are payable to any person. (5) If the State Government is satisfied after considering the record ofthe proceedings and the report, if any, made under sub-section (4) that the public road, street, lane or path, or part thereof, specified in the notification under sub-section (1) is not required for the use of the public, a declaration shall be published in the official Gazette that all rights of the public as well as of all persons in or over such road, street, lane, or path, or part thereof, are extinguished; and all such rights shall thereupon be extinguished, and such road, street, lane or path, or part thereof, shall be at the.....

Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 Chapter XIII

Title: Survey and Settlement of Lands and of Boundary Disputes Within the Sites of Villages and the Limits of Towns and Cities

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....by Act 5 of 1970 w.e.f. 23.10.1969. Section 155 - Duties of local authority for protecting boundary or survey marks It shall be the duty of every local authority,-- (a) to prevent the destruction, injury, removal or alteration of any boundaryor survey mark within the limits of its jurisdiction; and (b) when such local authority becomes aware that any such mark hasbeen destroyed, injured, removed or altered, to report the fact to the prescribed officer. Section 156 - Contributions payable by local authority When the survey of any land or boundary directed under section 152, within the limits of any city or town has been completed in accordance with the provisions of this Act, the expenses incurred in connection with such survey shall, in such proportion as may be fixed by the State Government, be payable by the local authority concerned to the State Government.

The Land Ports Authority of India Act, 2010no. 31 of 2010[31st August, 2010.] Complete Act

Title: The Land Ports Authority of India Act, 2010no. 31 of 2010[31st August, 2010.]

State: Central

Year: 2010

.....mentioned in clause (e) of that section, unless he has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard in the matter; or(b) refuses to act or becomes incapable of acting; or(c) is, without obtaining leave of absence from the Authority, absent from three consecutive meetings of the Authority; or(d) in the opinion of the Central Government, has so abused his position as to render his continuance in office detrimental to the public interest:Provided that no member shall be removed under this clause unless he has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard in the matter. 7. Eligibility of member for re-appointment. - Any person ceasing to be a member shall, unless disqualified under section 4, be eligible for re-appointment. 8. Meetings. - (1) The Authority shall meet at such times and places, and shall observe such rules of procedure in regard to the transaction of business at its meetings (including the quorum at such meetings) as may be provided by regulations.(2) The Chairperson, or, if for any reason, he is unable to attend any meeting of the Authority, any other member chosen by the members present at the meeting shall preside at the meeting.(3) All.....