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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.....

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.....

Delhi Land Revenue Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1954

.....of this Act, be deemed to have been respectively made, issued, conferred granted, framed, acquired, incurred fixed, appointed and done under this Act. (3) Any enactment or document referring to any enactment hereby repealed shall be construed to refer to this Act or to the corresponding portion there of. Section3 Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, (1) "Chief Commissioner" means the Chief Commissioner of the '[Union territory of Delhi]; (2) "Deputy Commissioner" means the Collector; (3) "minor" means a person who, under Section 3 of the Indian Majority Act, 1875, has not attained his majority; (4) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (5) "revenue" means land revenue; (6) "revenue court" means all or any of the following authorities, that is to say, the Chief Commissioner, the Deputy Commissioner, Additional Collector, Revenue Assistant, Assistant Collector, Settlement Officer, Assistant Settlement Officer, Record Officer, Assistant Record Officer and Tahsildar; (7) "revenue-free", when applied to land means land whereof the revenue has either wholly or in part been released, compounded for,.....

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.....

Constitution of India Constitution Order 109

Title: Scheduled Areas (States of Bihar, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Orissa) Order, 1977

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....areas now comprised in theState of Madhya Pradesh, and in consultation with the Governors of the Statesconcerned, is pleased to make the following Order, namely:-- 1. (1) This Ordermay be called the Scheduled Areas (States of Bihar, Gujarat, MadhyaPradesh and Orissa) Order,1977. (2) It shallcome into force at once. 2. The Areas specified below are hereby redefined tobe the Scheduled Areas within the States of Bihar, Gujarat, MadhyaPradesh and Orissa:-- BIHAR 1. Ranchi district 2. Singhbhum district 3. Latehar sub-division,and Bhandaria block of Garhwasub-division, in Palamau district. 4. Daumka, Pakur, Rajmahal and Jamtara sub-divisions, and Sundar Pahari and Boarijorblocks of Godda sub-division,in Santhal Parganas district. GUJARAT 1. Uchchhal, Vyara, Mahuwa, Mandvi, Nizar, Songadh,Valod; Mangrol and Bardoli talukas in Surat district. 2. Dediapada, Sagbara,Valia, Nandod and Jhagadia talukas in Bharuch district. 3. Dangs district andtaluka. 4. Bansda,Dharampur, Chikhali, Pardi and Umbergaon talukas in Valsad district. 5. Jhalod, Dohad, Santrampur, Limkheda and Deogarh Bariatalukas in Panchmahals district. 6. Chhotaudepur and Naswadi talukas and.....

[the Punjab Commercial Crops Cess Rules, 1974] Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1974

.....In these rules, unless, the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Act" means the Punjab Commercial Crops Cess Act, 1974; (b) "section" means a section of the Act. of proviso 2 to section 3(1) and section 11(2) (a). 3. Determination of Kharaba - Kharaba, for purposes this Act shall be determined in the following manner:- When any commercial crop fails to germinate or dries up or is destroyed by any calamity or fruit trees in an orchard do not bear fruit or the fruit thereof is damaged or destroyed by any calamity so that the total yield in respect of an orchard or a commercial crop as the case may be, is not more than twenty-five percentum of the average yield, the whole of the land under commercial crop or that orchard shall be considered as kharaba. Explanation- (1) Where two or more distinct crops are grown separately in different portions of one khasra number, the aforesaid procedure shall be applied separately to each of such distinct crop. (2) Average yield shall be considered that yield as is determined by the Assessing Authority on the basis of yield in the last three years harvest in that area. Rule 4(1) and (2) and rule 11 (1) (2) (b) and (c). 4......

Government of India Act, 1935 [Repealed] Schedule VI

Title: Sixth Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1935

.....or a lessee, and "own" shall be construed accordingly; "tenant" as respects any land in a rural area means a tenant as defined in the Agra Tenancy Act, 1926, or the Oudh Rent Act, 1685, as the case may be, and does not include a sub-tenant, and as respects any house or building means a person who occupies it on payment of rent, or in the case of a house, not situate in military of police lines, a person who occupies it rent free by virtue of any office, service of employment; "under-proprietor" means an under-proprietor as defined in the Oudh Rent Act, 1886; "Khaikar" means a person recorded as such in the records of rights of land in the Hill Pattis of Kumaun; "building" means abuilding as defined in the United Provinces Municipalities Act, 1916; "rental value" means the value of a houses or building based on the amount rent; "municipal tax" and ''house or building tax," means the taxes respectively known by those names imposed under the United Provinces Municipalities Act, 1916, the United Provinces Town Areas Act, 1914, and the Cantonments Act, 1924; "urban area" means a municipality or notified area (as defined in sub-section (9) of section two, and sub-section.....

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Government of India Act, 1935

State: Central

Year: 1915

.....of ministers. (3) If any question arises whether any matter is or is not a matter as respects which the Governor-General is by or under this Act required to act in his discretion or to exercise his individual judgment, the decision, of the Governor-General in his discretion shall be final, and the validity of anything done by the Governor-General shall not be called in question on the ground that he ought or ought not to have acted in his discretion, or ought or ought not to have exercised his individual judgment]. ___________________________ 1.These words up to the end of the section were omitted, by the India (Provisional Constitution) Order, 1947. 10. Other Provisions as to ministers (1) The Governor-General's ministers shall be chosen and summoned by him, shall be sworn as members of the council, and shall hold office during his pleasure. (2) A minister who for any period of six consecutive months is not a member of 1 [either Chamber of] the Federal Legislature shall at the expiration of that period cease to be a minister. (3) The salaries of ministers shall be such as the Federal Legislature may from time to time by Act determine and, until the Federal.....

Delhi Panchayat Raj Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1954

.....utility and declared as such under Section 1 of the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954, by the Chief Commissioner, or acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, or any other enactment relating to acquisition of land for a public purpose. Explanation - In this sub-section the expression "rural areas" has the meaning assigned to it in the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957]. 11. Came into force on 12-5-1956 vide Notification No. F. 17(10)/(56)-GAIR Dated 5-5-1956. [3] It shall come into force on such date as the Chief Commissioner may, by notification in the official Gazette, appoint. Section2 Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, - (1) "Adult" means a person who has completed his twenty-first year; (2) "Bhumidhar" and "Asami" shall hear the same meaning respectively assigned to them in the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954; (3) "building" means any shop, house, hut, out-house, estate or stable whether used for the purpose of human habitation or otherwise or whether of masonry, bricks, wood, mud, thatch, metal or any other material whatever and includes a wall and a well: (4) "bye-laws" means bye-laws made by the Gaon Panchayat under this.....

The Himachal Pradesh Land Revenue (Amendment) Act, 2011 Complete Act

State: Himachal

Year: 2011

.....ACT, 2011 THE HIMACHAL PRADESH LAND REVENUE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2011 PREAMBLE AN ACT further to amend the Himachal Pradesh Land Revenue Act, 1954 (Act No. 6 of 1954). BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh in the Sixty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- Section 1 - Short title This Act may be called the Himachal Pradesh Land Revenue (Amendment) Act, 2011. Section 2 - Amendment of section 34 In section 34 of the Himachal Pradesh Land Revenue Act, 1954 (hereinafter referred to as 'the principal Act'),- (a) in sub-section (1), for the words "by the Patwari of each estate" the words "by the Revenue Officer concerned for each estate", shall be substituted; and (b) in sub-section (3), after the words "each estate", the words "and the Revenue Officer" shall be inserted. Section 3 - Amendment of section 35 In section 35 of the principal Act,- (a) in sub-section (1), after the words "of the estate", the words "or the Revenue Officer concerned" shall be inserted; (b) in sub-section (2), after the words "to the patwari", the words "or the Revenue Officer concerned" shall be inserted; (c) in sub-section (3), after.....