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Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1954

.....purpose or a work of public utility and declared as such by the Chief Commissioner or acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, or any other enactment other than this Act, relating to acquisition of land for a public purpose. (3) It shall come into force at once. (4) The declaration of the Chief Commissioner under clause (c) of sub-section (2) shall be conclusive evidence that the land is held and occupied for a public purpose or a work of public utility. Section2 Repeal (1) The following Acts, in so far as they apply to areas to which this Act extends, are hereby repealed (i) the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, as modified by Punjab Act No. 9 of 1939; (ii) the Agra Tenancy Act, 1901; (iii) the Punjab Tenants (Security of Tenure) Act, 1950. (iv) the Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887, in so far as its provisions are inconsistent with this Act. (v) the U.P. Land Revenue Act, 1901, in so far as its provisions are inconsistent with this Act, and (vi) so much of any other law or of any rule having the force of law for the time being in force as is inconsistent with the provisions of this Act. Section3 Definition In this Act, unless the context otherwise.....

The Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code, 1959 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 1959

.....the provisions of this Code;(n) legal practitioner means any person entitled to practice in any of the courts in Madhya Pradesh under the Legal Practitioners Act, 1879 (XVIII of 1879), or under any other law for the time being in force;(o) mango grove means mango trees planted in such numbers that they preclude or when full grown are likely to preclude the land on which they stand or any major portion thereof from being used primarily for any purpose other than planting of trees;(p) orchard means fruit trees planted in such numbers that they preclude or when full grown are likely to preclude the land on which they stand or any major portion thereof from being used primarily for any purpose other than planting of trees;(q) plot number means a portion of land in the urban area formed into or recognized as a plot number under section 93, in respect of which the area and the land revenue payable are separately entered in the prescribed records under an indicative number and includes any portion of land entered in the previous records under an indicative number known as khasra or survey number;(r) recognized agent in reference to a party to a proceeding under the Code means (i) a.....

Forest Act, 1963 Chapter 5

Title: Control over Forests and Lands Not Being the Property of the Government

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....(2), construct at its own expense, in any forest, such work as it thinks fit. Section 40 - Appeals Any person aggrieved by an order under sub-section (1) of section 37, in regard to the sanction or the permission referred to in that sub-section may, within thirty days from the date of the receipt of the order, prefer an appeal in writing to the Deputy Commissioner and the Deputy Commissioner after following the prescribed procedure may pass such orders thereon as he deems fit. Section 41 - Penalties (1) Whoever contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) of section 37 or of the rules framed under section 38 or any of the terms of a notification under section 39, shall, without prejudice to any other action under this Act, on conviction, be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to six months or with fine or with both. 1[(2) x x x] ______________________ 1. Omitted by Act 12 of 1998 w.e.f. 11.5.1998. Section 42 - Bar of suits No order of the State Government or a Forest Officer not below the rank of a1[Deputy Conservator of Forest] under this Chapter and no notification issued by the State Government under section 39, shall be liable to be questioned.....

Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....including a master, pilot or apprentice, employed or engaged as a member of the crew of a ship or sailing vessel to which the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 (Central Act 44 of 1958) applies;] Provided that if a question arises whether any person is a serving member of the armed forces of the Union such question shall be decided by the State Government, and its decision shall be final; (31) 'small holder' means a land owner owning land not exceeding 8 [two units] whose total net annual income including the income from such land does not exceed 17 [ten thousand rupees]; 18 [(31A) "soldier" means a person in the service of the Armed Forces of the Union and 11 [for purposes of resumption of land and transfer of the resumed land] includes in the case of a soldier who has died 17 [while in service as such soldier], the father, the mother, the spouse, the child and the grand child who were dependent upon such soldier at the time of his death: Provided that if a question arises whether any person is a soldier or whether any soldier has died 3 [while in service as such soldier], such question shall be decided by the State Government, and its decision shall be final;] 19 [(32).....

Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....including a master, pilot or apprentice, employed or engaged as a member of the crew of a ship or sailing vessel to which the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 (Central Act 44 of 1958) applies;] Provided that if a question arises whether any person is a serving member of the armed forces of the Union such question shall be decided by the State Government, and its decision shall be final; (31) 'small holder' means a land owner owning land not exceeding 8 [two units] whose total net annual income including the income from such land does not exceed 17 [ten thousand rupees]; 18 [(31A) "soldier" means a person in the service of the Armed Forces of the Union and 11 [for purposes of resumption of land and transfer of the resumed land] includes in the case of a soldier who has died 17 [while in service as such soldier], the father, the mother, the spouse, the child and the grand child who were dependent upon such soldier at the time of his death: Provided that if a question arises whether any person is a soldier or whether any soldier has died 3 [while in service as such soldier], such question shall be decided by the State Government, and its decision shall be final;] 19 [(32).....

The Madras Estates Communal, Forest and Private Lands (Prohibition of Alienation) Act, 1947 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1947

.....included in the Schedule to the Madras Impartible Estates Act, 1904, or subsequently declared to be an impartible estate within the meaning of that Act, by an Act of the Legislature. Section 3 - Prohibition of the alienation of communal, forest and private lands in estate (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, no landholder shall sell, mortgage, convert into ryoti land, lease, or otherwise assign or alienate- (a) any communal or forest land in his estate without the previous sanction of the District Collector, on or after the date on which the Madras Estates Communal, Forest and Private Lands (Prohibition of Alienation) Ordinance, 1947, came into force, namely, the 27th day of June 1947, or (b) any private land in an impartible estate notified by the (Substituted by the Adaptation Order of 1950.) [State] Government in the Fort St. George Gazette, in pursuance of this clause or the corresponding clause in the Ordinance aforesaid, on or after the date on which the estate was so notified: Provided that private land in an impartible estate so notified may be leased for a period not exceeding two years. (2) Any landholder who.....

Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 [Repealed] Chapter III

Title: Ceiling on Vacant Land

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....vacant land in excess of the ceiling limit at such commencement" had been substituted. Explanation.--In this section, "commencement of this Act" means,-- (i) the date on which this Act comes into force in any State; (ii) where any land, not being vacant land, situated in a State in which this Act is in force he become vacant land by any reason whatsoever, the date on which such land becomes vacant land; (iii) where any notification has been issued under clause (n) of section 2 in respect of any area in a State in which this Act is in force; the date of publication of such notification. (2) If the competent authority is of opinion that-- (a) in any State to which this Act applies in the first instance, any person held on or after the 17th day of February, 1975 and before the commencement of this Act or holds at such commencement or (b) in any State which adopts this Act under clause (1) of Article 252 of the Constitution, any person holds at the commencement of this Act. vacant land in excess of the ceiling limit, then, notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), may serve a notice upon such person requiring him to file, within such period as may.....

Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961 Chapter IV

Title: Ceiling on Land Holdings

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....any land, otherwise than by partition or by donation to the 2 [Karnataka Boodan Yagna Board] established under the 2 [Karnataka] Bhoodan Yagna Act, 1963 (3 [Karnataka Act] 34 of 1963) or by sale to the tenant of such land in conformity with any law for the time being in force, then in calculating the ceiling area which that person is entitled to hold, the area so transferred shall be taken into account and the land exceeding the ceiling area so calculated shall be deemed to be in excess of the ceiling area notwithstanding that the land remaining with him may not in fact be in excess of the ceiling area. If by reason of such transfer the person's holding is less than the area so calculated to be in excess of the ceiling area, then all his lands shall be deemed to be surplus land and the provisions of sections 66 to 76 shall, as far as may be, apply to the surrender to and vesting in the State Government of such excess land. ExplanationFor purposes of this sub-section the land shall be deemed to have been transferred if it has been transferred by act of parties (whether by sale, gift, mortgage with possession, exchange, lease or any other kind of disposition made.....

Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961 Section 63

Title: Ceiling on Land

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....in the State Government of such land. The provisions of this sub-section shall have effect notwithstanding anything in this Act. (8) (a) No sugar factory shall hold land except solely for purpose of research or seed farm or both. Where land is held by a sugar factory for such purpose the ceiling area shall be fifty units. (b) If any question arises whether any land held by a sugar factory is solely used for the purpose of research or seed farm or both, the decision of the prescribed authority shall be final and the land not held for the said purpose shall be deemed to be surplus land and the provisions of sections 66 to 76 shall, so far as may be, apply to the surrender to and vesting in the State Government of such land. The provisions of this sub-section shall have effect notwithstanding anything contained in this Act. (9) In the case of any person holding land cultivated by plantation crops, the ceiling area in respect of other land held by him shall be determined taking into consideration, the agricultural land referred to in item (ii) of the Explanation to section 104. (10) Notwithstanding anything in the preceeding sub-section, if any person has,-- (i) after the.....

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.....