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Madhya PradeshLand Revenue Code, 1959

(No. 20 of 1959)

As amended by M.P. Act No. 23 of 2018 - dated 27-07-2018

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eè;çns’k Hkw&jktLo lafgrk] 1959

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CHAPTER- I

PRELIMINARY

laf{kIr uke] foLrkj rFkk çkjEHk

Short title, extent and commencement.

ifjHkk"kk,¡

Definitions.

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jktLo e.My ¼cksMZ½

CHAPTER- II

BOARD OF REVENUE

jktLo e.My dk xBu

Constitution of Board of Revenue.

jktLo e.My dk çèkku LFkku rFkk mldh cSBdksa ds vU; LFkku

Principal seat and other places of sittings of Board ofRevenue.e.My ds lnL;ksa dh lsok 'krs±

Conditions of service of members of Board.

osru rFkk HkÙks

Salaries and allowances.

e.My dh vfèkdkfjrk

Jurisdiction of Board.

e.My dh vèkh{k.k lEcUèkh 'kfä;k¡

Powers of Superintendence of Board.

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,d lnL;h; rFkk cgqlnL;h; U;k;ihBksa }kjk vfèkdkfjrk dk ç;ksx

Exercise of jurisdiction by single members and benches.lafgrk ds çkjEHk gksus ds le; yfEcr ekeys

Cases pending at commencement of Code.

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jktLo inkfèkdkjh] muds oxZ rFkk 'kfä;k¡

CHAPTER- III

REVENUE OFFICERS, THERE CLASSES AND POWERS

jktLo inkfèkdkjh

Revenue Officers.

jktLo inkfèkdkfj;ksa ij fu;a=.k

Control over Revenue Officers.

laHkkxksa] ftyksa] mi[kaMksa rFkk rglhyksa dks ifjoÆrr djus] l`ftrdjus ;k lekIr djus dh 'kfä

Power to alter, create or abolish divisions, districts, sub-divisions and tahsilsizeq[k jktLo vk;qDr dh fu;qfDr rFkk mldh 'kfDr;ka ,oa drZO;

Appointment of Principal Revenue Commissioner and hispower and dutieslaHkkxksa ds vk;qäksa dks fu;qä djus dh 'kfä

Power to appoint Commissioners of divisions.

vij vk;qä dks fu;qä djus dh 'kfä

Power to appoint Additional Commissioner.

dysDVj dks fu;qä djus dh 'kfä

Power to appoint Collector.

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vij dysDVj dks fu;qä djus dh 'kfä

Power to appoint Additional Collectors.

lgk;d dysDVjksa] la;qä dysDVjksa rFkk fMIVh dysDVjksa dh fu;qfävkSj 'kfä;k¡

Appointment and powers of Assistant Collectors, JointCollectors and Deputy Collectors.

rglhynkjksa] vij rglhynkjksa rFkk uk;c rglhynkjksa dh fu;qfä

Appointment of Tahsildars, Additional Tahsildars and NaibTahsildars.

Hkw&vfHkys[k vèkh{kdksa rFkk lgk;d Hkw&vfHkys[k vèkh{kdksa dh fu;qfä

Appointment of Superintendents of Land Records andAssistant Superintendents of Land Records.

foyksfir

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mi[kaM vfèkdkjh

Sub-Divisional Officers.

jktLo vfèkdkfj;ksa dh vèkhuLFkrk

Subordination of Revenue Officers.

jkT; ljdkj }kjk jktLOk vf/kdkfj;ksa dh 'kfDRk;ka fdlh yksd lsod;k LFkkuh; fudk; dks iznRr dh tkuk

Conferral by State Government of Powers of RevenueOfficers on any public servent or local body

LFkkukUrj gksus ij ç;ksxuh; 'kfä;k¡

Powers exercisable on transfer.

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vLFkk;h fjfä dh n’kk esa dysDVj

Collector in case of temporary vacancy.

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jktLo inkfèkdkfj;ksa rFkk jktLo U;k;ky;ksa dh çfØ;k

CHAPTER- IV

PROCEDURE OF REVENUE OFFICERS AND REVENUECOURTS

tkp¡ djus ds fy;s LFkku

Place of holding enquiries.

Hkwfe ij ços’k djus rFkk mldk losZ{k.k ¼ifjeki½ djus dh 'kfä

Power to enter upon and survey land.

ekeyksa dks vUrfjr djus dh 'kfäPower to transfer cases.

vèkhuLFkksa dks rFkk muds ikl ls ekeys vUrfjr djus dh 'kfä

Power to transfer cases to and from subordinates.

e.My rFkk jktLo vfèkdkfj;ksa dh U;k;ky;ksa dh çkfLFkfr dk çnkufd;k tkukConferral of Status of Courts on Board and revenue officers.

jktLo U;k;ky; dh vUrÆufgr 'kfäInherent power of Revenue Courts.

O;fä;ksa ds gkftj gksus rFkk nLrkostsa is’k fd;s tkus dh vis{kk djusrFkk lk{; ysus dh jktLo vfèkdkfj;ksa dh 'kfä;k¡

Powers of Revenue Officers to require attendance of personsand production of documents and to receive evidence.

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lk{kh dks gkftj gksus ds fy;s foo’k djuk

Compelling attendance of witness.

i{kdkj dh vuqifLFkfr esa lquokÃ

Hearing in absence of party.

lquokÃ dk LFkxu

Adjournment of hearing.

O;; fnykus dh 'kfä

Power to award costs.

LFkkoj lEifÙk dk dCtk ifjnÙk djus fo"k;d vkns’k dks fu"ikfnrdjus dh jhfr

Manner of executing order to deliver possession of immov-able property.

os O;fä ftuds }kjk jktLo vfèkdkfj;ksa ds le{k milatkfr ¼gkftjh½dh tk ldsxh vkSj vkosnu fd;s tk ldsaxs

Persons by whom appearances and applications may be madebefore and to Revenue Officers.

vuqlwph 1 esa ds fu;eksa dk çHkko

Effect of rules in Schedule I.

foyksfir

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jktLo inkfèkdkjh ds vkns’k] Hkwy vFkok vfu;ferrk ds dkj.k dcmYVs tk ldsaxs

Orders of Revenue Officer when reversible by reason of erroror irregularity.

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bl lafgrk esa Li"V micUèk u gksus dh n’kk esa O;ogkj çfØ;klafgrk dk ykxw gksuk

Code of Civil Procedure to apply when no express provisionmade in this Code.

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vihy] iqujh{k.k rFkk iquÆoyksdu

CHAPTER - V

APPEAL, REVISION AND REVIEW

vihy rFkk vihyh; vfèkdkjh

Appeal and appellate authorities.

foyksfir

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dfri; vkns’kksa ds fo:) dksÃ vihy ugÈ gksxh

No Appeal against certain orders.

vihyksa dh ifjlhek

Limitation of appeals.

;kfpdk ¼vtÊ½ ds lkFk ml vkns’k dh çfrfyfi gksxh ftlds dhlaca/k esa vkifRr dh xbZ gSA

Copy of order objected to accompany petition.

vihy çkfèkdkjh dh 'kfä

Power to appellate authority.

iqujh{k.k

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Revision.

vkns’kksa dk iqufoZyksdu

Review of orders.

vkns’kksa ds fu"iknu dk jksdk tkuk

Stay of execution of orders.

fyfeVs’ku ,sDV dk ykxw gksuk

Application of Limitation Act.

iqujh{k.k dk yfEcr jgukPending revisions.

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s Zvkn’k dk vFkkUo;u

Construction of order.

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Hk wfe rFkk jktLo

CHAPTER - VI

LAND AND LAND REVENUE

leLr Hkwfe;ksa esa jkT; dk LokfeRo

State ownership in all lands.

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Hkw&jktLo ds Hkqxrku ds fy;s Hkwfe dk nkf;Ro

Liability of land to payment of land revenue.

Hkw&jktLo ds Hkqxrku ls NwV

exempted from payment of land revenue.

foyksfir

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ftl ç;kstu ds fy;s Hkwfe mi;ksx esa ykÃ tk jgh gS] ds vuqlkjHkw&jktLo

Land Revenue according to purpose for which land is used.

fuèkkZj.k dc çHkko’khy gksxk

Assessment when to take effect.

dksM ds izo`Rr gksus ds iwoZ fd;s x;s Hkwfe ds O;iorZu ij iqufuZ/kkj.k

Reassessment on diversion of land pror to coming into forceof the Code.

Hkwfe ftl ij fu/kkZj.k ugh fd;k x;k gS dk fu/kkZj.k

Assessment of un-assessed land

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Hk w&losZ{k.k

CHAPTER - VII

REVENUE SURVEY

Hkw&losZ{k.k dh ifjHkk"kk

Definition of land survey

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Hkw& vfHkys[k vk;qDr dh fu;qfDr

Appointment of Commissioner land records.

vij vk;qDr] Hkw&vfHkys[k dh fu;qfDr rFkk mudh 'kfDr;ka vkSjdrZO;

Appointment of Additional Commissionersland records andtheir powers and duties.

izLFkkfir Hkw&losZ{k.k dh vf/klwpuk

Notification of proposed land survey

ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh] mi losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh rFkk lgk;d losZ{k.k

vfèkdkjh-

District Survey Officer, Deputy Survey Officer and AssistantSurvey Officer

ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh] mi losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh rFkk lgk;d losZ{k.k

vfèkdkjh dh 'kfä;ka-

Powers of District Survey Officer, Deputy Survey Officer andAssistant Survey Officer

losZ{k.k la[;kad] Cykd la[;kad] Hkw&[k.M la[;kad dh fojpuk vkSj

mudks uxjsrj {ks=ksa esa xzkeksa esa rFkk uxjh; {ks=ksa esa lsDVj esa

lewgh—r djuk

Formation of survey numbers, block numbers, plot numbersand their grouping into villages in non-urban areas or intosectors in urban areas

losZ{k.k la[;kad] Cykd la[;kad rFkk Hkw&[k.M la[;kad dks iquØZekafdr

djus ;k mi foHkkftr ;k lekesfyr djus dh 'kfä

Power to re-number or sub-divide or amalgamate survey number,block number and plot number

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Hkw&vfHkys[k esa losZ{k.k la[;kadksa] Cykd la[;kadksa rFkk Hkw&[k.M la[;kadksa

rFkk muds mi [k.Mksa dh çfof"V

Entry of survey numbers, block numbers and plot numbers andtheir sub-divisions in land record

xzke dh vkcknh dk voèkkj.k

Determination of abadi of village

xzkeksa vkSj lsDVj dks foHkkftr ;k lfEefyr djus ;k muesa ls fdlh {ks=

dks vioÆtr djus dh ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh dh 'kfä

Power of District Survey Officer to divide or unite villages andsectors or exclude area therefrom

fuèkkZj.k

Assessment

leLr Hkwfe;ka fuèkkZj.k ds nkf;Rokèkhu gksaxh

All lands liable to assessment

uD’ks rFkk vfHkys[k j[kus dk ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh dk drZO;

Duty of District Survey Officer to maintain maps and records

xyfr;ksa dks Bhd djus dh mi[k.M vfèkdkjh dh 'kfä

Power of Sub-Divisional Officer to correct errors

Hkw&losZ{k.k ds vèkhu u vkus okys {ks=ksa esa] bl vè;k; ds vèkhu micafèkr

'kfä;ksa dk ç;ksx dysDVj] mi[k.M vfèkdkjh rFkk rglhynkj }kjk

fd;k tkuk

Powers provided under this Chapter to be exercised by Collec-tor, Sub-Divisional Officer and Tahsildar in area not under landsurvey

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fu;e cukus dh 'kfä

Power to make rules

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Hk w&vfHkys[k

CHAPTER - IX

LAND RECORDS

uxjsrj {ks= esa iVokjh gYdksa dh fojpuk rFkk uxjh; {ks=ksa esa lsDVjksa

dh fojpuk vkSj iVokfj;ksa rFkk uxj losZ{kdksa dh fu;qfä

Formation of patwari halkas in non-urban area and formation ofsectors in urban area and appointment of patwaris and NagarSarvekshaks

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uxjsrj {ks= esa jktLo fujh{kd oRrksa dh fojpuk

Formation of Revenue Inspector circles in non-urban area

uxjsrj {ks=ksa esa jktLo fujh{kdksa dh fu;qfä

Appointment of Revenue Inspectors in non-urban areas

xzke] vkcknh ] Cykd rFkk lsDVj ds uD’ks

Maps of villages, abadi, blocks and sectors

vfèkdkj vfHkys[k

Record of rights

vfèkdkjksa ds vtZu dh fjiksVZ dh tk;xh

Acquistion of rights to be reported.

Hkw&vfHkys[kksa esa vfèkdkj & vtZu ckcr~ ukekarj.k

Mutation of acquisition of right in land records

flfoy U;k;ky;ksa dh vfèkdkfjrk

Jurisdiction of Civil Courts.

foyksfir

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vfèkdkj vfHkys[k esa xyfr;ksa dk 'kqf)dj.k

Correction of errors in record of rights

Hkw&vfHkys[k

Land records.

Hkw&vfèkdkj iqfLrdk

Bhoo-Adhikar Pustika

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Hkw&vfHkys[k esa xyr ;k v’kq) çfof"V dk 'kqf)dj.k

Correction of wrong or incorrect entry in land record

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Hkw&vfHkys[kksa esa dh çfof"V;ksa ds ckjs esa mièkkj.kk

Presumption as to entries in land records.

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uD’ks rFkk vfèkdkj vfHkys[k rS;kj djus esa lgk;rk dh vè;is{kk

Requisition of assistance in preparation of maps and record of

rights.

foyksfir

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bl vè;k; ds micUèkksa ls NwV

Exemption from provisions of this Chapter.

lafgrk ds çkjEHk gksus ds le; vfèkdkj vfHkys[k

Record-of-rights at commencement of Code.

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lhek,¡ rFkk lhek fpUg] losZ{k.k&fpUg

CHAPTER - X

BOUNDARIES AND BOUNDARY MARKS, SURVEY MARKS

xzkeksa] lsDVjksa rFkk losZ{k.k la[;kadksa ;k Hkw&[kaM la[;kadksa dslhek&fpUgksa dk lafuekZ.k

Construction of boundary marks of villages, sectors and surveynumbers or plot numbers.

xzkeksa] lsDVjksa] losZ{k.k la[;kadksa] Cykd la[;kadksa rFkk Hkw&[k.M la[;kadksa

ds chp lhekvksa ds ckjs esa fookn

Disputes regarding boundaries between villages, sectors,survey numbers, block numbers and plot numbers

lnks"k dCtk j[kus okys O;fä;ksa dks csn[kyh

Ejectment of persons wrongfully in possession.

lhekadu rFkk lhek iafä;ksa dk vuqj{k.k

Demarcation and maintenance of boundary lines.

lhek fpUgksa ;k losZ{k.k fpUgksa dh ejEer djkus fd fy;s ckè;djuk

Enforcement of repair of boundary or survey marks.

losZ{k.k la[;kad ;k losZ{k.k la[;kad ds mi[k.M ;k Cykd la[;kad ;k

Hkw&[k.M la[;kad dk lhekadu

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lhek fpUgksa ;k losZ{k.k&fpUgksa dks fou"V djus] {kfr igq¡pkus ;kgVkus ds fy;s 'kkfLr

Penalty for destruction, injury or removal of boundary orsurvey marks.

ekxkZfèkdkj rFkk vU; çkbosV lq[kkpkj lEcUèkh vfèkdkj

Rights of way and other private easements.

foyksfir

Deletedckèkk dk gVk;k tkuk

Removal of obstruction.

dfri; dk;ks± dh iqujko`fÙk ls fojr jgus ds fy;s cUèki= dkfu"iknu

Execution of bond for abstaining from repetition of certainacts.

lM+d] iFk vkfn ds fy;s Hkwfe dk vtZu

Acquisition of land for road, paths, etc.

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Hkw&jktLo dh mxkgh ¼olwyh½

CHAPTER - XI

REALISATION OF LAND REVENUE

Hkw&jktLo Hkwfe ij çFke Hkkj gksxk

Land revenue first charge on land.

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Hkw&jktLo ds Hkqxrku ds fy;s mÙkjnkf;Ro

Responsibility for payment of land revenue.foyksfir

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rkjh[k] ftldks Hkw&jktLo 'kksè; gksxk rFkk ns; gksxk

Dates on which land revenue falls due and is payable.

Þcdk;kß rFkk Þcdk;knkjß dh ifjHkk"kk,¡

Definitions of “arrear” and “defaulter”

Hkw&jktLo çkIr djus okyk O;fä jlhn nsus ds fy, vkc) gksxkPerson receiving land revenue bound to give receipt

Hkw&jktLo ds foyac ls Hkqxrku ds fy, nkf.Md C;kt

Penal interest on delayed payment of land revenue

Qlyksa ds ekjs tkus ij Hkw&jktLo dh ekQh ;k mldk fuyEcuRemission or suspension of land revenue on failure of crops.

çekf.kr ys[kk cdk;k rFkk cdk;knkj ds ckjs esa lk{; gksxk

Certified account to be evidence as to arrear and defaulter.

ekax dh lwpuk

Notice of demand.

cdk;k dh olwyh ds fy;s vknsf’kdkProcess for recovery of arrear.

[kpsZ&cdk;k ds Hkkx ds :i esa olwy fd;s tk ldsaxs

Costs recoverable as part of arrear.

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vU; ftyksa esa vknsf’kdkvksa dk çorZu

Enforcement of processes in other districts.

laifÙk ds foØ; dh cksyh [kRe gksus ds iwoZ Hkqxrku dj fn;k tkus ij

dk;Zokgh dk jksd fn;k tkuk

Payment before property is knocked down at a sale andthereupon proceeding to be stayed

foØ;&vkxeksa dk mi;kstu

Application of proceeds of sale.

cdk;k ds fy;s csph xÃ Hkwfe foYyaxeksa ls eqä gksxh

Land sold for arrears to be free from encumbrances.

Øsrk dk gdPurchaser’s title.

Øsrk] foØ; ls iwoZ 'kksè; Hkw&jktLo ds fy;s nk;h ugÈ gksxk

Purchaser not liable for land revenue due prior to sale.

ml [kkrs dks] ftlds lEcUèk esa cdk;k 'kks?; gks] ;k cdk;knkj fdlh

vU; [kkrs dks iês ij nsus dh rglhynkj dh 'kfä;k¡

Powers of the Tahsildar to let out the holding in respect ofwhich arrear is due or any other holding of the defaulter

Hkw&jktLo ds cdk;k ds rkSj ij olwyh ;ksX; èku

Moneys recoverable as an arrear of land revenue

çfrHkw ls èkuksa dh olwyh

Recovery of moneys from surety

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Hk w&èkkj.kkfèkdkjh

CHAPTER - XII

TENURE-HOLDERS

Hkw&èkkj.kkfèkdkjh ¼Hkw&èkfr½ dk oxZ

Class of tenure.

HkwfeLokeh

Bhumiswami.

HkwfeLokfe;ksa }kjk ns; Hkw&jktLoLand revenue payable by bhumiswamis.

Hkw&jktLo dk Hkqxrku djus ds nkf;Ro ls nh xÃ NwV dk çfrlagj.kRevocation of exemption from liability for land revenue.

jktLo esa deh

Reducation of revenue

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U;kxeuDevolution.

vUrj.k ds vfèkdkjRights of transfer.

dfri; varj.kksa ds ekeys esa leigj.k

Forfeiture in cases of certain transfers

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Hkwfe dk fofue;Exchange of land.

iês

Leases.

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èkkjk 165 ds mYya?ku esa fd;s x;s vUrj.k dk ifjotZu

Avoidance of transfer in contravention of Section 165

dfri; varj.kksa dk vikLr fd;k tkuk

Certain transfers to be set aside

vkfne tutkfr ds lnL; dh ,slh Hkwfe dk tks diV }kjk varfjr dhxÃ Fkh çfrorZu

Reversion of land of members of aboriginal tribe which was trans-ferred by fraud

vuqKk ds fcuk èkkjk 170&d ;k 170&[k ds vèkhu dh dk;Zokfg;ksa esavfèkoäk dk milatkr u gksuk

Advocate not to appear in proceedings under Section 170-A or

170-B without permission

f}rh; vihy dk otZu

Second appeal barred

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foyksfir

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R;tu

Relinquishments.

foyksfir

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R;tu dh xÃ Hkwfe fd fy;s ekxZ dk vfèkdkj

Right of way to relinquished land

foyksfir

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[kkrksa dk fuiVkjk

Disposal of holdings.

[kkrs dk foHkktu

Partition of holding.

HkwfeLokeh ds thou dky esa Hkwfe dk caVokjk

Partition of land in life time of bhumiswami.

[kkrs esa ds o`{kksa ij vfèkdkj

Rights to trees in holding

o`{kksa ds vUrj.k ij fucZUèku

Restriction on transfer of trees.

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ljdkjh iêsnkj rFkk lsok Hk wfe

CHAPTER - XIII

GOVERNMENT LESSEES AND SERVICE LAND

ljdkjh iêsnkj

Government lessees.

Ýh gksYM vfèkdkj j[kus okyk O;fä HkwfeLokeh gksxk-

Person having Free hold right shall be Bhumiswami

ljdkjh iêsnkj ds vfèkdkj rFkk nkf;Ro-

Rights and liabilities of a Government lessee

lsok Hkwfe

Service land.

foyksfir

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vè;k;&14

ek S:lh ¼n[kydkj½ —"kd

CHAPTER - XIV

OCCUPANCY TENANTS

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vè;k;&15

tyks<+ rFkk ty&Iykou

CHAPTER - XV

ALLUVION AND DILUVION

tyks<+ rFkk ty&IykouAlluvion And Diluvion

fu/kkZj.k djus rFkk fooknksa dks fofuf'pr djus dh 'kfDr

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Power to make assessment and decide disputes.

vè;k;&16

[kkrk s a dh pdcUnh

ifjHkk"kk,¡

Definitions.

pdcUnh dh dk;Zokfg;ksa dk 'kq: fd;k tkuk

Initiation of consolidation proceedings.

vkosnu dk ukeUtwj fd;k tkuk

Rejection of application.

vkosnu dk xzg.k fd;k tkuk

Admission of application.

[kkrksa dh pdcUnh ds fy;s Ldhe rS;kj fd;k tkuk

Preparation of scheme for consolidation of holdings

Ldhe dh iqf"VConfirmation of scheme.

iqf"V gks tkus ij çfØ;k

Procedure on confirmation.

[kkrksa ds dCts ds lEcUèk esa HkwfeLokfe;ksa ds vfèkdkj

Right of bhumiswamis to possession of holdings

Hkwfe Lokfe;ksa ds muds [kkrksa esa ds vfèkdkjksa dk vUrj.k

Transfer of rights of bhumiswamis in holdings

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vUrj.k çHkkokfUor djus ds fy;s fy[kr vko’;d ugÈ gksxh

No instrument necessary to effect transferLdhe dks dk;kZfUor djus ds [kpZ

Costs of carrying out scheme.

çfrdj rFkk [kpsZ dh olwyhRecovery of compensation and cost.

foHkktu dk;Zokfg;ksa dk pdcUnh dk;Zokfg;ksa ds pkyw jgus ds nkSjku

fuyacu

Suspension of partition proceedings during currency of consoli-dation proceedings

dk;Zokfg;ksa ds nkSjku lEifÙk dk vUrj.k

Transfer of property during proceedings.

pdcUnh ds i’pkr~ HkwfeLokfe;ksa ds vfèkdkj iwoZor cus jgsaxs

Rights of bhumiswamis after consolidation same as before.

HkwfeLokfe;ksa ds foYyaxe

Encumbrances of bhumiswamis.

fu;e cukus dh 'kfä

Power to make rules.

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xzke vfèkdkjh

d&iV sy

CHAPTER XVIIVILLAGE OFFICERS

A-PatelsiVsyksa dh fu;qfä

Appointment of patels.iVsyksa dk ikfjJfed

Remuneration of patels.

iVsyksa ds drZO;

Duties of patels.

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iVsyksa dks gVk;k tkuk

Removal of patels.

iVsyksa dks n.M

Punishment of patels.

çfrLFkkuh iVsy dh fu;qfä

Appointment of substitute patel.xzke çcUèk dk lkSaik tkuk

Entrustment of village management.

[k&dk sVokj

B-KotwardksVokjksa dh fu;qfä rFkk muds drZO;

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Appointment of kotwars and their duties.

dksVokjksa dk ikfjJfed

Remuneration of kotwars.

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vkcknh rFkk n[ky&jfgr Hkwfe esa vkSj mldh mit esa

vfèkdkj

CHAPTER XVIII

RIGHTS IN ABADI AND UNOCCUPIED LAND AND ITS

PRODUCE

n[kyjfgr Hkwfe ds vfHkys[k

Record of unoccupied land.

uxjh; {ks= esa yksd ç;kstuksa ds fy, Hkwfe dk i`Fkd~ j[kk tkuk

Land to be set apart for public purposes in urban area

fujLrkj&i=d dk rS;kj fd;k tkuk

Preparation of NistarPatrak.

fo"k; ftudk fuLrkj i=d esa micUèk fd;k tk;sxk

Matters to be provided for in Nistar Patrak

fuLrkj&i=d esa dfri; fo"k;ksa ds fy, micUèk

Provision in NistarPatrak for certain matters.

fuLrkj vfèkdkjksa ds ç;ksx ds fy;s dysDVj }kjk Hkwfe dk iFkd~ j[kktkuk

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Collector to set apart land for exercise of Nistar rights.

nwljs xzke dh catj Hkwfe ds vfèkdkj

Rights in waste land of another village.

n[ky&jfgr Hkwfe esa jksfir Qynkj o`{kksa vkSj vU; o`{kksa esa vfèkdkj

Rights in fruit bearing trees and other trees planted inunoccupied land.

xzkeksa esa dfri; o`{kksa ds dkVs tkus dk çfr"ksèk

Prohibition of cutting of certain trees in villages

ljdkjh ouksa ls bekjrh ydM+h dh pksjh jksdus ds mik;

Measures to prevent theft of timber from Government forest.

okftc&my&vtZ

Wajib-ul-arz.

vkcknh

Abadi.

vkcknh LFkyksa dk vkcaVu

Allotment of abadi sites

Hkw&jktLo fn, fcuk x`g LFky èkkj.k djus dk vfèkdkj

Rights to hold house site free of land revenue

vkcknh esa x`g LFky èkkj.k djus okys O;fä;ksa dk vfèkdkj

Right of persons holding house sites in abadi.

[kfutksa ds lEcUèk esa ljdkj dk gd

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Government’s title to minerals.

vçkfèk—r :i ls Hkwfe ij dCtk dj ysus ds fy;s 'kkfLr

Penalty for unauthorisedly taking possession of land.

eNyh idM+us] vk[ksV djus vkfn dk fofu;eu

Regulation of fishing, hunting etc.vuqfpr :i ls cs&dCtk fd;s x;s HkwfeLokeh dk iqu%LFkkiu

Reinstatement of bhumiswami improperly dispossessed.

foyksfir

Deleted.

Hkwfe ds vkoafVrh ds i{k esa Hkwfe [kkyh u djuk vijkèk gksxk

Failure to vacate land in favour of allottee of land to be anoffence.

rkykcksa dk jkT; 'kklu esa fufgr gksuk

Vesting of tanks in State Government.

foyksfir

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micUèkksa ds mYya?ku ds fy;s n.M

Punishment for contravention of provisions.

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çdh.k Z

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MISCELLANEOUS

foyksfir

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uD’kksa rFkk Hkw&vfHkys[kksa dk] fujh{k.k rFkk mudh çfrfyfi;k¡

Inspection and copies of maps and land records.jktLo çkfèkdkfj;ksa dh vuU; vfèkdkfjrk

Exclusive jurisdiction of revenue authorities.

dfri; dk;Zokfg;ksa esa lcwr dk Hkkj rFkk fofèk&O;olkf;;ksa dk otZu

Burden of proof and bar of legal practitioners in certainproceedings.

fu;e cukus dh lkèkkj.k 'kfä

General rule making power.

dfri; Hkw&èk`fr;ksa ds çfr funsZ’k

Reference to certain tenures.

,slh fofèk;ksa ds çfr funsZ’k tks fdlh Hkh {ks= esa ço`Ùk u gks

Reference to laws not in force in any region.

fujlu rFkk O;kofÙk

Repeal and savings.

vLFkk;h micUèk

Transitory provisions.

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dfBukb;ksa dk fujkdj.k djus dh 'kfä

Power to remove difficulties.

lafgrk dfri; ekeyksa esa ykxw ugÈ gksxh

Code not to apply in certain cases.vuqlwph&1

Schedule - 1

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vuqlwph&3

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eè;çns’ k Hk w&jktLovfèkdkfj;ksa dh 'kfä;ksa] jkT;ljdkj ls Hkwfe èkkj.k djus okyksads vfèkdkjks a vkSj nkf;Roks a]—f"kd Hkw&èkfr;ksa vkSj Hkwfe lslEcfUèkr vU; fo"k;ksa dks rFkkmuls vkuq"kafxd nkf;Roksa lslacafèkr fofèk dks lesfdr vkSjla’kksfèkr djus gsrq vfèkfu;e A

Hkkjr x.kjkT; ds nlosao"kZ esa eè;çns’k foèkku e.My}kjk fuEufyf[kr :i esa ;gvfèkfu;fer gks%&


¼Øekad 20 lu~ 1959½1

[Received the assent ofthe President on the 15thSeptember, 1959; assentfirst published in the"Madhya Pradesh Gazette"extraordinary on the 21stSeptember, 1959.]

An Act to consolidateand amend the law relating toland revenue, the power ofRevenue Officers, rights andliabilities of holders of landfrom the State Governmentagricultural tenures and othermatters relating to land and theliabilities incidental thereto inMadhya Pradesh.

Be it enacted by theMadhya Pradesh Legislature inthe Tenth Year of the Republicof India as follows :-

2 e/;çns'k Hkw&jktLo lafgrk] 1959 /kkjk

v/;k; & 1% çkjfEHkd

1- laf{kIr uke] foLrkj rFkk çkjEHk &¼1½bl vf/kfu;e dk laf{kIr uke e/;çns'kHkw&jktLo lafgrk] 1959 gS A

1[¼2½ bldk foLrkj lEiw.kZ e/;çns'k ij gSfdUrq bl lafgrk esa vUrfoZ"V dksbZ Hkh ckr]Hkw&jktLo ds Hkqxrku ds fy;s Hkwfe ds nkf;Ro]Hkwfe ds mi;ksx ds çfr funsZ'k ls Hkw&jktLo dsfu/kkZj.k] Hkw&jktLo dh mxkgh ls lEcfU/krmicU/kksa dks vkSj muls vkuq"kafxd leLrmicU/kksa dks NksM+dj] ,sls {ks=ksa dks ykxw ughagksxh ftUgsa Hkkjrh; ou vf/kfu;e] 1927 ¼1927dk la- 16½ ds v/khu le;≤ ij] vkjf{kr;k lajf{kr ouksa ds :i esa xfBr fd;ktk,xk %

ijUrq bl lafgrk ds iwoksZä micU/k ,sls {ks=ksaesa] /kkjk 59 esa fofufnZ"V ç;kstuksa esa ls ,d ;kvf/kd ç;kstu ds fy;s] Hkwfe ds mi;ksx ds çfrfunsZ'k ls ykxw gksaxsA]

¼3½ ;g lafgrk ,slh rkjh[k dks ço`Ùkgksxh] ftls jkT; ljdkj vf/klwpuk }kjk fu;rdjsa A

2- ifjHkk"kk,a & ¼1½ bl lafgrk esa] tcrd fo"k; ;k lanHkZ ls dksbZ ckr fo:) u gks]&

2[¼d½ ^^vkcknh^^ ls vfHkçsr gS fdlh xzke esamlds fuokfl;ksa ds fuokl ds fy, ;kmlls vkuq"kkfxad ç;kstu ds fy,] le;le; ij] vkjf{kr {ks= vkSj bl vfHkO;fDrds fdlh vU; ltkrh; :i en tSls^xzke LFky^ ;k xkao LFkku^ dk vFkZ Hkhrnuqlkj yxk;k tk,axk(]

CHAPTER I-PRELIMINARY

1. Short t it le, extent andcommencement. - (1) This Act may becalled The Madhya Pradesh LandRevenue Code, 1959.

1 [(2) It extends to the whole of MadhyaPradesh but nothing contained in thisCode except the provisions relating toliability of land for payment of landrevenue, the assessment of land revenuewith reference to the use of land,realisation of land revenue and allprovisions ancillary thereto shall applyto such areas as may, from time to time,be constituted as reserved or protectedforest under the Indian Forest Act, 1927(XVI of 1927) :

Provided that the aforesaidprovisions of the Code shall apply withreference to the use of land in suchareas for one or more of the purposesspecified in Section 59.]

(3) This Code shall come into forceon such date as the State Governmentmay, by notification, appoint.

2.Definitions: — (1) In this Code,unless there is anything repugnant tothe subject or context,—

(a) 2 [“abadi” means the area reservedfrom time to time in a village forthe residence of the inhabitantsthereof or for purposes ancillarythereto, and any other cognatevariation of this expressionsuch as “vil lage site” or“gaonsthan” shall also beconstrued accordingly;]

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 25 lu~ 1987 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1- Substituted by Act No. 25 of 1987.2- Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

1

3/kkjke/;çns'k Hkw&jktLo lafgrk] 1959

¼[k½Þ—f"kß ds vUrxZr gS&¼,d½ okf"kZd ;k fu;rdkfyd Qlyksa

dk] ftlesa iku rFkk fla?kkM+svkSj m|ku dh mit lfEefyrgS] mxk;k tkuk(

¼nks½ m|ku —f"k(¼rhu½ Qyks|ku yxkuk rFkk mudk

laj{k.k(¼pkj½ pkjs] pjkbZ ;k NIij Nkus dh

?kkl ds fy;s Hkwfe dk vkjf{krfd;k tkuk( vkSj

1[¼ik¡p½ uxjh; {ks=ksa dh mikar lhek lsikap fdyksehVj ls vf/kd dhnwjh ij fLFkr fdlh {ks= esadqDdqV ikyu] eNyh ikyu;k i'kq ikyu ds fy, Hkwfe dkmi;ksx djuk(]

¼x½Þ—f"k o"kZß ls vfHkçsr gS 1 tqykbZ ;k,slh vU; rkjh[k dks] ftls jkT; ljdkj]vf/klwpuk }kjk] fu;r djsa] çkjEHk gksusokyk o"kZ(

¼?k½ ^ê.My^^ ls vfHkçsr gS /kkjk 3 dsv/khu xfBr jktLo cksMZ(

¼M+½ÞokLrfod —"kdß ls vfHkçsr gS dksbZ,slk O;fä tks Hkwfe ij Lo;a [ksrh djrkgS ;k ftlls ;qfä;qä :i ls ;g çR;k'kkdh tk ldrh gS fd og Lo;a [ksrhdjsxk(

¼p½Þlgdkjh lkslk;Vhß ls vfHkçsr gSlgdkjh lkslk;fV;ksa ls lEcfU/kr fdlhfof/k ds] tks jkT; ds fdlh {ks= esarRle; ço`Ùk gS] v/khu ml :i esajftLVªh—r lkslk;Vh(

2[¼p&1½ ^^fodkl ;kstuk^^ dk ogh vFkZgksxk tks fd e/;çns'k uxj rFkk xzkefuos'k vf/kfu;e] 1973 ¼ Øekad 23 lu

(b) “agriculture” includes—

(i) the raising of annual orperiodical crops includingbetel leaves (Pan) andwater nuts (singhara) andgarden produce;

(ii) horticulture;(iii) the planting and upkeep

of orchards; and(iv) the reserving of land for

fodder, graz ing orthatching grass;

1 [(v) the use of land forpoultry, fisheries or animalhusbandry in an areasituated more than fivekilometres away from theperiphery of urban areas;]

(c) “agricultural year” means theyear commencing on the first dayof July or such other date as theState Government may, bynotification, appoint;

(d) “Board” means the Board ofRevenue constituted under Section3;

(e) “bonafide agriculturist” means aperson who cult ivates landpersonally or who may reasonablybe expected to cultivate personally;

(f) “co-operative society” means asociety registered as such underany law relating to Co-operativeSocieties in force for the time beingin any region of the State;

2[ (f-1) “development plan” shall havethe same meaning as assigned to it

1- Inserted by Act No. 22 of 2003. 2- Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 22 lu~ 2003 }kjk var%LFkkfirA

2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk LFkkfirA

2


1973½ esa mlds fy, fn;k x;k gS(]

¼N½ Þljdkjh ouß ls vfHkçsr gS dksbZ ,slkou tks Hkkjrh; ou vf/kfu;e] 1927¼1927 dk la[;kad 16½ ds micU/kksa dsvuqlkj vkjf{kr ou ;k lajf{kr ou ds:i esa xfBr fd;k x;k gS(

¼t½Þljdkjh iêsnkjß ls vfHkçsr gS ogO;fä tks jkT; ljdkj ls /kkjk 181 dsv/khu Hkwfe /kkj.k djrk gS(

1[¼>½ *[kkrk** ls vfHkçsr gS] ,slk Hkw &[k.Mftl ij Hkw&jktLo i`Fkd~ :i lsfu/kkZfjr fd;k x;k gS vkSj tks ,d ghHkw&/kfr ds v/khu /kkfjr gS(]

¼K½ Þlq/kkjß ls fdlh [kkrs ds lanHkZ esa]vfHkçsr gS dksbZ ,slk ladeZ ftlls [kkrsds ewY; esa rkfRod o`f) gksrh gS] tks[kkrs ds fy;s mi;qä gS rFkk ml ç;kstuls laxr gS ftlds fy;s [kkrk /kkfjr gSvkSj tks] ;fn [kkrs ij fu"ikfnr u fd;kgks] rks ;k rks çR;{kr% mlds Qk;ns dsfy;s fu"ikfnr fd;k x;k gS ;k fu"ikfnrfd;k tkus ds i'pkr] mlds fy;s çR;{kr%Qk;nkçn cuk fn;k x;k gS( vkSj] iwoZxkehmicU/kksa ds v/;/khu jgrs gq,] mldsvUrxZr gS &&¼,d½ —f"k ç;kstuksa ds fy, ty ds

laxzg.k] çnk; ;k forj.k dsfy;s rkykcks a] dqvks a] tyljf.k;ksa] ck¡/kksa rFkk vU; ladeksaZdk lafuekZ.k(

¼nks½ Hkwfe ds ty&fudkl ds fy;s;k ck<+ksa ls ;k ty }kjk dVkols ;k ty ls gksus okys vU;uqdlku ls Hkwfe ds laj{k.k ds

in the Madhya Pradesh NagarTatha Gram Nivesh Adhiniyam,1973 (No 23 of 1973);]

(g) “Government forest” means aforest constituted as a reserveforest o r protected forest inaccordance with the provisions ofthe Indian Forest Act, 1927 (XVIof 1927);

(h) “Government lessee” means aperson holding land from the StateGovernment under Section 181;

(i) 1[“holding” means a parcel of landseparate ly assessed to landrevenue and held under a tenure;]

(j ) “improvement” means withreference to a holding, -any workwhich adds materially to the valueof the holding which is suitablethereto and consistent with thepurpose for which it is held andwhich, if not executed on theholding, is either executed directlyfor its benefit or is after execution,made directly beneficial to it; and,subject to the foregoingprovisions, includes —

(i) The construction oftanks, wells, waterchannels, embankmentsand o ther works forstorage, supply ordistribution of water foragricultural purposes;

(ii) The construction ofworks for the drainage ofland or for the protectionof land from floods, or

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 1. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018

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fy;s ladeksaZ dk lafuekZ.k(¼rhu½ o{kkjksi.k vkSj Hkwfe dk —f"kdj.k]

Hkwfe dh lQkbZ] mldk ?ksjkyxkuk] mls lery djuk ;kmldh lh<+h cUnh djuk(

¼pkj½ vkcknh ;k uxjh; {ks= esa ugksdj vU;= gksus okys [kkrsij ;k mlds lkehI; esa ,slsHkouksa dk ifjfuekZ.k tks ml[kkrs ds lqfo/kktud ;kyk H kn k;d mi;k sx ;kvf/kxe ds fy;s visf{kr gksa(vkSj

¼ik¡p½ iwoZxkeh ladeksaZ esa ls fdlh Hkhl ade Z dk uohdj.k ;kiqulafuekZ.k ;k mlesa ifjorZu;k ifjo/kZu (

fdUrq mlds vUrxZr fuEufyf[kr ugha gS &¼d½ vLFkk;h dq,¡ vkSj ,slh tyljf.k;k¡]

ck¡/k leryu] ?ksjs ;k vU; ladeZ ;k ,slsladeksaZ esa NksVs&eksVs ifjorZu ;k mudhejEer tks fd ml LFkku ds [ksfrgjksa}kjk —f"k ds ekewyh vuqØe esa lkekU;r%dh tkrh gS( ;k

¼[k½ dksbZ ,slk ladeZ] ftlls dgha Hkh fLFkrfdlh ,slh Hkwfe ds ewY; esa lkjHkwr :ils deh gksrh gS ftls fd dksbZ vU; O;fäHkwfeLokeh dh gSfl;r esa ;k ekS:lh—"kd dh gSfl;r esa vf/kHkksx j[krk gSA

Li"Vhdj.k & fdlh ,sls ladeZ dks] ftllsfofHkUu [kkrksa dks Qk;nk igq¡prk gS] ,sls [kkrksaesa ls çR;sd [kkrs ds laca/k esa lq/kkj le>k tkldsxk(` ¼V½ ÞHkwfeß ls vfHkçsr gS /kjrh dh lrg dk

dksbZ Hkkx pkgs og ty ds uhps gks ;k ugks( vkSj tgk¡ Hkh bl lafgrk ds çfrfunsZ'k fd;k x;k gS] ogk¡ mlds lEcU/k

from erosion or otherdamage from water;

(iii) The planting of trees andthe reclaiming, clearing,enclosing, levelling orterracing of land;

(iv) The erection of buildingson or in the vicinity of theholding, elsewhere thanin the abadi or urban area,required for theconvenient or profitableuse or occupation of theholding; and

(v) the renewal orreconstruction of any ofthe foregoing works, oral terat ions there in oradditions thereto;

but does not includes —(a) temporary wells and such water

channels, embankments,levelling, enclosures or otherworks or petty alterations in orrepairs to such works, as arecommonly made by cultivatorsof the locality in the ordinarycourse of agriculture; or

(b) any work which substantiallydiminishes the value of anyland, wherever situated, in theoccupation of any other person,whether, as bhumiswami oroccupancy tenant;

Explanation. —A work which benefitsseveral holdings may be deemed to bean improvement with respect to each ofsuch holdings;

(k) “land” means a portion of theearth’s surface whether or notunder water; and, where land is

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esa ;g le>k tk;sxk fd mlds vUrxZros leLr phtsa gSa tks ,sls Hkwfe ls c) gSa;k ,slh Hkwfe ds c) fdlh pht ls LFkk;h:i ls tdM+h gqbZ gSa(

¼B½ ÞHkwfeghu O;fäß ls vfHkçsr gS ogO;fä tks okLrfod —"kd gS vkSj tksvdsys ;k vius dqVqEc ds vU; lnL;ksads la;qä :i ls dksbZ Hkwfe /kkj.k ughadjrk gS ;k bruh Hkwfe /kkj.k gS ftldk{ks=Qy ml {ks=Qy ls de gS tks fdbl laca/k esa fofgr fd;k tk;s(

Li"Vhdj.k & bl [k.M ds ç;kstuksa ds fy;s;g le>k tk;sxk fd fdlh O;fä dk dqVqEcmldh iRuh ;k ifr] lUrfr rFkk ekrk&firkls feydj cuk gSA

¼M½ ÞHkwfe vfHkys[kß ls vfHkçsr gS bllafgrk ds micU/kksa ds v/khu j[ks x;svfHkys[k(

1[¼M&d½ **Hkw&jktLo** ls vfHkçsr gS]/kkfjr Hkwfe ds fy,] jkT; ljdkj dksns; leLr /ku vkSj blesa lfEefyrgS çheh;e] yxku] iV~Vk/ku] çeqfä HkkVd;k bu vfHkO;fä;ksa ds dbZ vU; ltkrh;:i(]

¼<½ Þfof/k O;olk;hß ls vfHkçsr gS dksbZ,slk O;fä tks fof/k O;olk;h vf/kfu;e]1879 ¼1879 dk la- 18½ ds v/khu ;krRle; çoÙk fdlh vU; fof/k ds v/khue/;çns'k ds U;k;ky;ksa esa fdlh HkhU;k;ky; esa ls fof/k&O;olk; djus dkgdnkj gS(

¼.k½ Þvkezdqatß ls vfHkçsr gS vke ds o`{ktks bruh la[;k esa yxk;s x;s gSa fdmuls ml Hkwfe dk] ftl ij fd os [kM+sgSa ;k mlds fdlh cM+s çHkkx dk] eq[;r%

referred to in this Code, it shall bedeemed to include al l thingsat tached to or permanent lyfastened to any thing attached tosuch land;

(l) “landless person” means a personwho is bonafide agriculturist andwho whether individually or jointlywith other members of his familyhold no lands or land less than thearea which may be prescribed inthis behalf;

Explanation. — For purposes of thisclause the family of a person shallbe deemed to consist of hisspouse, issue and parents.

(m) “land records” means recordsmaintained under the provisionsof this Code;

1[(m-1) “land revenue” means allmoneys payable to the StateGovernment for holding land andincludes premium, rent , leasemoney, quit rent or any othercognate variat ion of theseexpressions;]

(n) “legal practitioner” means anyperson entitled to practice in anyof the Courts in Madhya Pradeshunder the Legal Practitioners Act,1879 (XVIII of 1879)1, or under anyother law for the time being inforce;

(o) “mango grove” means mangotrees planted in such numbers thatthey preclude or when full grownare likely to preclude the land on

1. vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA-

1. Substitued by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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fdlh ,sls ç;kstu ds fy;s tks o{kkjksi.kls fHkUu gks] mi;ksx esa yk;k tkuk :dtkrk gS ;k mu vke ds o{kksa ds iwjh rjgc<+ tkus ij ;g laHkkO; gS fd muls Hkwfedk ;k mlds fdlh cM+s çHkkx dk] eq[;r%mä ç;kstu ds fy;s mi;ksx esa yk;ktkuk :d tk;sxk(

1[¼.k&d½ ßcktkj ewY;ß ls vfHkçsr gSHkkjrh; LVkEi vf/kfu;e] 1899 ¼1899dk 2½ ds v/khu cuk, x, e/;çns'kcktkj ewY; ekxZn'kZd fl)karksa dk cuk;ktkuk rFkk mudk iqujh{k.k fu;e] 2000ds v/khu dyDVj }kjk tkjh fd, x,ekxZn'kZd fl)karksa ds vuqlkj fu/kkZfjrHkwfe dk ewY;(]

¼r½ ÞQyks|kuß ls vfHkçsr gS Qy ds o`{ktks bruh la[;k esa yxk;s x;s gSa fdmuls ml Hkwfe dk] ftl ij fd os [kM+sgSa] ;k mlds fdlh cM+s çHkkx dk eq[;r%fdlh ,sls ç;kstu ds fy;s tks o{kkjksi.kls fHkUu gks] mi;ksx esa yk;k tkuk :dtkrk gS ;k mu Qyksa ds o`{kksa ds iwjhrjg c<+ tkus ij ;g lEHkkO; gS fdmlls Hkwfe dk ;k mlds fdlh cM+s çHkkxdk] eq[;r% mä ç;kstu ds fy;s mi;ksxesa yk;k tkuk :d tk;sxk(

¼Fk½ 2[*Hkw&[k.M la[;kad** ls vfHkçsr gSbl lafgrk ds v/khu Hkw& [k.M la[;kadds :i esa fojfpr fd, x, ;k ml :iesa ekU; fd;s x;s Hkwfe ds fdlh izHkkx dksleuqnsf'kr la[;kad(]

¼n½ ÞekU;rk çkIr vfHkdrkZß ls] bllafgrk ds v/khu dk;Zokgh ds i{kdkj dslanHkZ esa vfHkçsr gS&&¼,d½ og O;fä ftls ,sls i{kdkj us]

,slh dk;Zokfg;ksa esa mldh vksj

which they stand or any majorportion thereof from being usedprimarily for any purpose otherthan planting of trees;

(oa) 1 [“market Value” means thevalue of land assessed accordingto guidelines issued by theCollector under the MadhyaPradesh Bajar Mulya MargdarshakSiddhanton ka Banaya Jana Tatha.Unka Punrikshan Niyam, 2000made under the Indian Stamp Act,1899 (No. 2 of 1899);]

(p)”orchard” means fruit treesplanted in such numbers than theypreclude or when full grown arelikely to preclude the land onwhich they stand or any majorportion thereof from being usedprimarily for any purpose otherthan planting of trees;

(q) 2[“plot number” means the numberassigned to a portion of landformed into or recognised as a plotnumber under this Code;]

(r) “recognised agent” in reference to aparty to a proceeding under theCode means—(i) a person authorised

under a power of attorney

1-vf/kfu;e dzekad 42 lu~ 2011 }kjk var%LFkkfirA 2-vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1. Inserted by Act No. 42 of 2011 2. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018

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ls milatkr gksus rFkk vkosnudjus ,oa vU; dk;Z djus dsfy;s] eq[rkjukes ds v/khuçkf/k—r fd;k gS( vkSj

¼nks½ og O;fä ftls ,sls i{kdkj us],slh dk;Zokfg;ksa esa mldh vksjls milatkr gksus ds fy;sfyf[kr esa çkf/k—r fd;k gS(

¼/k½ Þ{ks=ß ls vfHkçsr gS ;FkkfLFkfr egkdkS'ky{ks=] e/; Hkkjr {ks=] Hkksiky {ks=]foU/;çns'k {ks= vkSj fljksat {ks=] ;k buesals dksbZ Hkh {ks=(

¼u½ Þyxkuß ls vfHkçsr gS og dqN Hkhtks &¼,d½ 1[ xxx ]] iV~Vsnkj }kjk vius

Hkwfe Lokeh dks] mlds }kjk,sls Hkwfe Lokeh ls /kkfjr Hkwfeds mi;ksx ;k vf/kHkksx ds en~ns(;k

¼nks½ ljdkjh iêsnkj }kjk ljdkjdks] ml Hkwfe ds] tks fd ljdkj}kjk mls iês ij nh xbZ gS]mi;ksx ;k vf/kHkksx ds eís]/ku ;k oLrq ds :i esa lanÙkfd;k tkrk gS ;k ns; gS(

¼i½ ÞjktLo vf/kdkjhß bl lafgrk dsfdlh mica/k esa ÞjktLo vf/kdkjhß lsvfHkçsr gS ,slk jktLo vf/kdkjh ftlsjkT; ljdkj] vf/klwpuk }kjk] jktLovf/kdkjh ds ml mica/k ds v/khu ds—R;ksa dk fuoZgu djus ds fy;s funZs'kns(

¼Q½ ÞjktLo o"kZß ls vfHkçsr gS og o"kZ tks,slh rkjh[k ls çkjEHk gksrk gS ftls jkT;ljdkj] vf/klwpuk }kjk] fdlh fo'ks"k

by such party to makeappearance andapplications and to doother acts on his behalfin such proceedings; and

(ii) a person authorised inwriting by such party tomake appearance on hisbehalf in suchproceedings;

(s)“region” means the Mahakoshalregion, the Madhya Bharat region,the Bhopal region, the VindhyaPradesh region and the Sironjregion, or any of these, as the casemay be;

(t) “rents” means whatever is paid oris payable in money or in kind —(i) 1[ xxx ] by a lessee to his

bhumiswami on accountof the use or occupationof land held by him fromsuch bhumiswami; or

(ii) by a Government lesseeto the Government onaccount of the use oroccupation of land leasedout to him by theGovernment;

(u) “Revenue Officer” in anyprovision of this Code means suchRevenue Officer as the StateGovernment may, by notification,direct to discharge the functionsof a Revenue Officer under thatprovision;

(v)“revenue year” means the yearcommencing on such date as theState Government may, in the case

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk foyksfirA 1. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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LFkkuh; {ks= ds ckjs esa fu;r djsa(

1[¼Q&1½ **lsDVj** ls vfHkçsr gS uxjh;{ks= esa Hkwfe dk dksbZ Hkw&Hkkx ftls bllafgrk ds mica/kksa ds v/khu lsDVj ds:i esa fojfpr fd;k x;k ;k ekU; fd;kx;k(]

1[¼Q&2½ **lsok Hkwfe** ls vfHkçsr gS] uxjsRrj{ks= esa dh ,slh Hkwfe tks dksVokj dksmldh fu;qfä ds nkSjku —f"k ç;kstu dsfy, nh x;h gS(]

¼c½ ÞlosZ{k.k la[;kad dk mi[kaMß lsvfHkçsr gS losZ{k.k la[;kad dk ,slk çHkkxftldh ckcr {ks=Qy rFkk ns; Hkw&jktLodh çfof"V Hkw&vfHkys[kksa esa mu losZ{k.kla[;kadksa ds] ftudk fd og çHkkx gS]lwpd la[;kad ds v/khuLFk lwpd la[;kadds v/khu i`Fkd&iFkd dh xbZ gS(

2[¼Hk½ ^^losZ{k.k la[;kad^^ ls vfHkçsr gSbl lafgrk ds v/khu losZ{k.k la[;kad ds:i esa fojfpr fd, x, ;k ml :i esaekU; fd, x, Hkwfe ds ,sls çHkkx dksfn;k x;k la[;kad vkSj ftldh çfof"VHkw&vfHkys[kksa esa] [kljk Øekad] ukedlwpd la[;kad ds v/khu dh x;h gS(]

3[¼e½ foyksfir(]

¼;½ ÞHkw&/kkjhß ls vfHkçsr gS og O;fätks jkT; ljdkj ls Hkwfe /kkj.k djrk gSvkSj tks bl lafgrk ds micU/kksa ds v/khuHkwfeLokeh gS ;k HkwfeLokeh le>k tkrkgS(

¼;&1½Þbekjrh ydM+h ds o`{kß ls vfHkçsrgS fuEufyf[kr tkfr ds o`{k] vFkkaZr %&

of any special local area, bynotification, appoint;

1[(v-1) “sector” means any tract ofland in urban area formed into orrecognised as a sector under theprovisions of this Code;

1[(v-2) “service land” means suchland in a non-urban area which isgiven to a kotwar for the purposeof agriculture during his tenure ofpost;]

(w) “sub-div ision of a surveynumber” means a portion of asurvey number in respect of whichthe area and the land revenuepayable are separately entered inthe land records under anindicative number subordinate tothat of the survey numbers ofwhich it is a portion;

(x) 2[“survey number” means thenumber assigned to a portion ofland formed into or recognised asa survey number under this Codeand entered in the land recordsunder an indicative number knownas the khasra number;]

(y) 3[deleted]

(z) “tenure-holder” means a personwho holds land from the StateGovernment and who is or isdeemed to be bhumiswami underthe provisions of this Code;

(z-1) “timber trees” means trees ofthe following species, namely: —

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk vr%LFkkfirA 2- vf/kfu;e Øekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 3- vf/kfu;e Øekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk yksiA

1. Inserted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 2. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 3. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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¼,d½ VsDVksuk xzsfUMl ¼lkxoku½(¼nks½ Vsdksdkjil ekjlqfi;e

¼chtk½(¼rhu½ Mycsfj;k ysVhQksfy;k

¼'kh'ke½(¼pkj½ 'kksfj;k jkscLVk ¼lky½(¼ik¡p½ frulk(¼N½ VeksZusfy;k VkseUVkslk ¼,u

;k lkt½(¼lkr½ lUVkye vyce

¼pUnu½(1[¼vkB½ ,Mkbuk d‚fMZQksfy;k

¼gYnw½(¼ukS½ fe=kxkbuk ikjfo¶yksjk

¼eq.Mh½(¼nl½ VfeZusfy;k vtqZuk

¼vtqZu½(¼X;kjg½ Mk;ksLikbjl

esyuksDtkbyku ¼rsUnw½(¼ckjg½ esykbuk vkjcksfj;k

¼[kEgkj½(]¼;&2½ ÞLo;a [ksrh djukß ls vfHkçsr gS&

¼,d½ vius Lo;a ds Je }kjk( ;k¼nks½ vius dqVqEc ds fdlh Hkh lnL;

ds Je }kjk( ;k¼rhu½ ,slh etnwjh ij] tks uxnh ;k

oLrq ds :i esa ns; gS fdUrqQly ds va'k ds :i esa ns;ugha gS] j[ks x;s lsodks a}kjk( ;k

¼pkj½ vius oS;fäd i;Zos{k.k dsv/khu ;k vius dqVqEc ds fdlh

(i ) Tectona grandis(sagwan);(ii) Pterocarpus

Marsumpium (bija);(iii) Dalberia latifolia

(shisham);(iv) Shorea robusta (sal);(v) tinsa;(vi) Terminalia tomentosa

(ain or saj);(vii) Santalumalbam

(Chandan);1[(viii) Adina Cordifolia

(Haldu);(ix) Mitragyna Parviflora

(Mundi);(x) Terminalia Arjuna

(Arjun);(xi) Diaspyrous

melaxylon (Tendu);(xii) Gmelina arborea

(khamhar).]

(z-2) “to cultivate personally” meansto cultivate on one’s ownaccount —(i) by one’s own labour; or(ii) by the labour of any

member of one’s family;or

(iii) by servants on wagespayable in cash or kindbut not in crop share; or

(iv) by hired labour underone’s personalsupervision or the

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 19 lu~ 2001 }kjk var%LFkkfirA 1. Inserted by Act No. 19 of 2001.

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lnL; ds oS;fäd i;Zos{k.k¼Personal supervision½ dsv/khu& HkkM+s ds Jfedksa }kjkvius Lo;a ds fy;s [ksrh djuk(

¼;&3½ 1[Þn[kyjfgr Hkwfeß ls vfHkçsr gS],slh Hkwfe tks vkcknh ;k lsokHkwfe ls ;kfdlh HkwfeLokeh ;k ljdkjh iêsnkj }kjk/kkfjr Hkwfe ls fHkUu gS(]

¼;&4½ Þuxjh; {ks=ß ls vfHkçsr gS og {ks=tks uxjikfydkvksa ls lacaf/kr rRle;ço`Ùk fdlh fof/k ds v/khu xfBr fdlhuxjikfyd fuxe dh ;k fdlhuxjikfydk ;k vf/klwfpr {ks= dh ;kfdlh ,sls xzke ;k xzke lewg dh] tks fdjkT; ljdkj }kjk uxjh; {ks= ds :i esafofufnZ"V fd;k tk;] lhekvksa ds HkhrjrRle; lfEefyr gS( vkSj vfHkO;fä^ûxjsrj {ks=ß dk rn~uqlkj vFkZ yxk;ktk;sxk(

¼;&5½ 1[^*xzke** ls vfHkçsr gS] uxjsrj {ks=esa dk dksbZ ,slk Hkw&Hkkx ftls lafgrk dsço`Ùk gksus ds iwoZ] rRle; ço`Ùk fdlh,slh fof/k ds mica/kksa ds v/khu xzke ds:i esa ekU; fd;k x;k Fkk ;k ml :iesa ?kksf"kr fd;k x;k Fkk rFkk uxjsrj {ks=esa dk dksbZ ,slk vU; Hkw&Hkkx ftls fdlhHkw& losZ{k.k esa xzke ds :i esa ekU; fd;kx;k ;k ftls jkT; ljdkj] vf/klwpuk}kjk] xzke ds :i esa ?kksf"kr djs(]]

personal supervision ofany member of one’sfamily;

(z-3) 1 [“unoccupied land” means theland other than the abadi or serviceland, or the land held by aBhumiswami or a Governmentlessee;]

(z-4) “urban area” means the area forthe time being included within thelimits of any municipal corporationor any municipality or notified areaconstituted under any law for thetime being in force relating tomunicipalities or any village orgroup of villages which may bespecified by the State Governmentas urban area; and the expression“non-urban area” shall beconstrued accordingly;

(z-5) 1 [“village” means any tract ofland in a non-urban area which,before the coming into force of thisCode, was recognized or wasdeclared as a village under theprovisions of any law for the timebeing in force and any other tractof land in a non-urban area whichis recognized as a village at anyland survey or which the StateGovernment may, by notification,declare to be a village.]

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 1. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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v/;k; & 2jktLo e.My ¼cksMZ½

3- jktLo e.My dk xBu&&¼1½ e/;çns'kds fy;s ,d jktLo e.My gksxk tks v/;{krFkk nks ;k nks ls vf/kd brus vU; lnL;ksa ls]ftrus fd jkT; ljdkj] le;≤ ij] fu;qädjuk Bhd le>s] fey dj cusxk A

¼2½ bl lafgrk ds ço`Ùk gksus ds Bhd iwoZbl jkT; ds fofHkUu {ks=ksa ds fy;s xfBr rFkkdk;Zjr jktLo e.My dks] ftls bl v/;k; esablds i'pkr~ fo|eku & e.My dgk x;k gS]bl lafgrk ds ço`Ùk gksus dh rkjh[k ls bl/kkjk ds v/khu xfBr e/;çns'k ds fy;s jktLoe.My le>k tk;sxk A

¼3½ fo|eku e.My ds v/;{k rFkk lnL;e/;çns'k jktLo e.My ds Øe'k% çFkev/;{k rFkk lnL; gksaxs A

4- jktLo e.My dk ç/kku LFkku rFkkmldh cSBdksa ds vU; LFkku& ¼1½ e.Mydk ç/kku LFkku ,sls LFkku ij gksxk ftls jkT;ljdkj] vf/klwfpr vkns'k }kjk] fu;r djsaA

1[¼2½ mi/kkjk ¼1½ esa vUrfoZ"V fdlh ckrds gksrs gq, Hkh] e.My dk v/;{k rFkk mldslnL; ,sls vU; LFkku ;k LFkkuksa ij Hkh cSBddjsaxs ftUgsa jkT; ljdkj] eaMy ds v/;{k lsijke'kZ djus ds i'pkr] vf/klwfpr djsA]

5- e.My d s lnL;k s a d h l so k'krsaZ&¼1½ tc dksbZ lnL;] vuqifLFkfr ds dkj.k;k vU;Fkk] vius in ds drZO;ksa dk ikyudjus esa vleFkZ gS rks jkT; ljdkj] vf/klwpuk

CHAPTER IIBOARD OF REVENUE

3. Constitution of Board of Revenue- (1)There shall be a Board of Revenue forMadhya Pradesh consis ting of aPresident and two or more other membersas the State Government may, from timeto time, think fit to appoint.

(2) The Board of Revenue asconstituted and functioning for theseveral regions of this State immediatelybefore the coming into force of this Code,hereinafter in this chapter referred to asthe existing Board, shall with effect fromthe date of coming into force of thisCode, be deemed to be the Board ofRevenue for Madhya Pradeshconstituted under this section.

(3) The President and members of theexisting Board shall be the first Presidentand members respectively of the Boardof Revenue for Madhya Pradesh.4. Principal seat and other places ofsittings of Board of Revenue. - (1) Theprincipal seat of the Board shall be atsuch place as the State Government may,by notified order, appoint.

(2) 1 [Notwithstanding anythingcontained in sub-section (1) , thePresident and members of the Board shallalso sit at such other place or places asthe State Government may, afterconsultation with the President of theBoard, notify.]5. Conditions of service of members ofBoard. - (1) When any member is, byreason of absence or otherwise, unableto perform the duties of his office, theState Government may, by notification,


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}kjk] fdlh O;fä dks] rRle; ds fy;s e.Myds fy, e.My dk lnL; fu;qä dj ldsxhA

¼2½ bl lafgrk }kjk vfHkO;ä :i lsmicfU/kr ds flok;] e.My ds v/;{k rFkklnL;ksa dh lsok ds fucU/ku rFkk 'krsaZ ,slh gksaxhtSlh fd fofgr dh tk,a vkSj fo|eku e.Myds v/;{k rFkk lnL;ksa ds fy;s jkT; ljdkj}kjk vf/kdfFkr fd;s x;s fucU/ku rFkk 'krsaZ rcrd ço`Ùk cuh jgsaxh tc rd fd os bl /kkjkds v/khu mikUrfjr ;k vfrf"Br u dj nhtk,¡ A

¼3½ dksbZ O;fä e.My ds lnL; ds :iesa fu;qfä ds fy;s tc rd vfgZr ugha gksxk]tc rd fd og &

¼d½ mPp U;k;ky; ds U;k;k/kh'k ds :i esafu;qfä ds fy;s ik= ugha gS( ;k

¼[k½ jktLo vf/kdkjh u jg pqdk gks] vkSjdysDVj dh in Js.kh ls vfHkUu inJs.kh dk in de ls de ik¡p o"kZ rd/kkj.k u dj pqdk gks A

6- osru rFkk HkÙks& e.My ds lnL;ksa dks,sls osru rFkk HkÙkksa dk lank; fd;k tk;sxktSls fd jkT; ljdkj vo/kkfjr djs vkSj ososru rFkk HkÙks jkT; dh lafpr fuf/k ij HkkfjrgksaxsA

1[7- e.My dh vf/kdkfjrk & e.My ,slh'kfä;ksa dk ç;ksx djsxk vkSj ,sls —R;ksa dkfuoZgu djsxk tks bl lafgrk }kjk ;k bllafgrk ds v/khu mls çnRr dh xbZ gSa vFkok,sls vU; —R;ksa dk fuoZgu djsxk tks fdlh vf/kfu;ferh ds v/khu vFkok mlds }kjk mlsçnRr fd, x, gksa ;k jkT; ljdkj ;k dsUæh;ljdkj] vf/klwpuk }kjk] bl fufeRr fofufnZ"VdjsA ]

appoint any person to be, for the timebeing, a member of the Board.

(2) Except as expressly provided bythis Code, the terms and conditions ofservice of the President and members ofthe Board shall be such as may beprescribed and the terms and conditionslaid down by the State Government forthe President and members of theexisting Board shall continue in forceuntil modified or superseded under thissection.

(3) A person shall not be qualified forappointment as a member of the Boardunless he —

(a) is eligible for appointment as aJudge of the High Court; or

(b) has been a Revenue Officer, andhas held, for at least five years, anoffice not lower in rank than thatof a Collector.

6. Salaries and allowances.-There shallbe paid to the members of the Board suchsalaries and allowances as the StateGovernment may determine and thosesalaries and allowances shall be chargedon the consolidated fund of the State.

7. 1 [Jurisdiction of Board- The Boardshall exercise the powers and dischargethe functions conferred upon it by orunder this Code or such other functionsas have been conferred or may beconferred by or under any enactmentupon it or as may be specified by anotification of the State Government orCentral Government in that behalf.]


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8- e.My dh v/kh{k.k lEcU/kh 'kfä;k¡&e.My dks ,sls leLr ekeyksa ds lEcU/k esa] tksmldh vihyh; ;k iqujh{k.k lEcU/kh vf/kdkfjrkds v/;/khu gSa] leLr çkf/kdkfj;ksa ij mllhek rd v/kh{k.k dh 'kfä gksxh tgk¡ rd fd,sls çkf/kdkjh ,sls ekeyksa ds laca/k esa dk;Zokghdjrs gSa vkSj og muls foojf.k;k¡ ek¡x ldsxkA9 - ,d lnL;h; rF k k cg qlnL;h;U;k;ihBksa }kjk vf/kdkfjrk dk ç;ksx&e.My] vius ,d ;k ,d ls vf/kd lnL;ksa lsxfBr U;k;kihBksa }kjk e.My dh 'kfä;ksa rFkk—R;ksa dk ç;ksx fd;s tkus gsrq fu;e cukldsxk] vkSj ,sls U;k;ihBksa }kjk ,slh 'kfä;ksa ;k—R;ksa dk ç;skx djrs gq, fn;s x;s leLrfofu'p; e.My ds fofu'p; le>s tk;saxs A

10- bl lafgrk ds çkjEHk gksus ds le;yfEcr ekeys& ,slh leLr vihysa] iqujh{k.kds fy, vkosnu rFkk vU; dk;Zokfg;ka tksfo|eku e.My ds le{k bl lafgrk ds ço`Rrgksus ds Bhd iwoZ yfEcr gksa] e.My }kjk lquhtk,xh rFkk fofuf'pr dh tk,xhA

8. Powers of Superintendence of Board.-The Board shall, in respect of all matterssubject to its appellate or revisionaljurisdiction, have superinten- denceover all authorities in so far as suchauthorities deal with such matters andmay call for returns.

9. Exercise of jurisdiction by singlemembers and benches.-The Board maymake rules for the exercise of powers andfunctions of the Board by benchesconstituted of one or more membersthereof, and all decisions given by suchbenches in exercise of such powers orfunctions shall be deemed to be thedecisions of the Board.

10. Cases pending at commencement ofCode. - All appeals, applications forrevision and other proceedings pendingbefore the existing Board immediatelybefore the coming into force of this Codeshall be heard and decided by the Board.

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CHAPTER IIIREVENUE OFFICERS, THEIR

CLASSES AND POWERS

11. 1 [Revenue Officers- There shall bethe following classes of the Revenueofficers, namely:-

Principal Revenue Commissioner;Commissioner;Additional Commissioner;Commissioner Land Records;Addit ional Commissioner Land

Records;Collector;Additional Collector;District Survey Officer;Sub Divisional Officer;Deputy Survey Officer;Assistant Collector;Joint Collector;Deputy Collector;Tahsildar;Additional Tahsildar;Assistant Survey Officer;Superintendent of Land Records;Naib Tahsildar;Assistant Superintendent of Land

Records.]

12. Control over Revenue Officers. —(1) All Revenue Officers shall besubordinate to the State Government.(2)All Revenue Officers in a Divisionshall be subordinate to theCommissioner.(3)Unless the State Governmentotherwise directs all Revenue Officersin a district shall be subordinate td theCollector.13. Power to alter, create or abolishdivisions, districts, sub-divisions andtehsils. —(1) The State Government maycreate divisions comprising of such

v/;k; 3jktLo inkf/kdkjh] muds oxZ rFkk

'kfä;k¡1[11- jktLo vf/kdkjh-& jktLo vf/kdkfj;ksads fuEufyf[kr oxZ gksaxs] vFkkZr %&

çeq[k jktLo vk;qDr(vk;qä(vij vk;qDr(vk;qä Hkw&vfHkys[k(vij vk;qDr Hkw&vfHkys[k(dysDVj(vij dysDVj(ftyk losZ{k.k vf/kdkjh(mi [k.M vf/kdkjh(mi & losZ{k.k vf/kdkjh(lgk;d dysDVj(la;qä dysDVj (fMIVh dysD?Vj(rglhynkj (vij rglhynkj(lgk;d losZ{k.k vf/kdkjh(Hkw & vfHkys[k v/kh{kd(uk;c rglhynkj(lgk;d Hkw & vfHkys[k v/kh{kd-]

12 - jktLo inkf/kdkfj;ksa ij fu;a=.k&¼1½ leLr jktLo inkf/kdkjh jkT; dsv/khuLFk gksaxsA¼2½ [k.M ds leLr jktLo inkf/kdkjh vk;qäds v/khuLFk gksaxsA¼3½ tc rd jkT; 'kklu vU;Fkk funsZf'kr udjs ftys ds leLr inkf/kdkjh dysDVj dsv/khuLFk gksaxsA13-laHkkxksa ftyksa] mi[kaMksa rFkk rglhyksadk s ifjoÆrr djus] l`ftr djus ;klekIr djus dh 'kfä &¼1½ jkT; 'kklulaHkkxksa dh l`tu dj ldsxk ftuesa ,sls ftys


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districts as it may deem fit and mayabolish or alter the limits of suchdivisions.

(2) 1 [The State Government may alterthe limits of any district or sub-divisionor tahsil and may create new or abolishexisting districts or sub-divisions ortahsils:

Provided that the State Governmentshall invite objections to such proposalsin the prescribed Form and shall take intoconsideration objections received, ifany.]

(3) 2 [deleted.]

3 [13-A. Appointment of PrincipalRevenue Commissioner and his powersand duties - The State Government may,by notification, appoint a PrincipalRevenue Commissioner who shallexercise such powers and perform suchduties conferred and imposed on him bythe State Government.]

14. Power to appoint Commissioners ofdivisions. — (1) The State Governmentshall appoint in each division aCommissioner who shall exercise thereinthe powers and discharge the dutiesconferred and imposed on aCommissioner by or under this Code orby or under any other enactment for thetime being in force.

(2) The State Government may, subjectto such condition as it may deem fit toimpose, by notification, confer upon theCommissioner any of the powers orfunct ions assigned to the State

lekfo"V gksaxs ftUgsa fd og Bhd le>s vkSj og,sls laHkkxksa dks lekIr dj ldsxk ;k mudhlhekvksa esa ifjorZu dj ldsxk A

¼2½ 1[jkT; ljdkj] fdlh Hkh ftys;k mi [k.M ;k rglhy dh lhekvksa esa ifjorZudj ldsxh vkSj uohu ftys ;k mi[k.M ;krglhy dk ltu dj ldsxh ;k fo|eku ftyksa;k mi[k.Mksa ;k rglhyksa dks lekIr dj ldsxh%

ijUrq jkT; ljdkj] ,slh çLFkkiukvksads fy,] fofgr ç:i esa vkifÙk;k¡ vkeaf=r djsxhvkSj çkIr dh xÃ vkifÙk;ksa ij] ;fn dksÃ gksa]fopkj djsxhA ]

¼3½ 2[foyksfir]]3[13&d- çeq[k jktLo vk;qDr dh fu;qfärFkk mldh 'kfä;ka ,oa drZO; & jkT;ljdkj] vfèklwpuk }kjk] ,d çeq[k jktLovk;qDr dh fu;qfä djsxh tks ,slh 'kfä;ksa dkç;ksx djsxk tks jkT; ljdkj }kjk mls çnRrdh tk,a rFkk ,sls drZO;ksa dk ikyu djsxk tksml ij vfèkjksfir fd;s tk,aA]14- laHkkxksa ds vk;qäksa dks fu;qä djusdh 'kfä & ¼1½ jkT; ljdkj çR;sd laHkkx esa,d vk;qä fu;qDr djsxh tks ml laHkkx esa,slh 'kfä;ksa dk ç;ksx djsxk tks bl lafgrk}kjk ;k bl lafgrk ds vèkhu ;k rRle; çoRrfdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr }kjk ;k mlds vèkhuvk;qDr dks çnRr dh xÃ gSa rFkk ,sls drZO;ksadk fuoZgu djsxk tks bl lafgrk }kjk ;k bllafgrk ds vèkhu rRle; ço`Rr fdlh vU;vfèkfu;fefr }kjk mlds vèkhu vk;qDr ijvfèkjksfir fd;s x;s gSaA¼2½ jkT; ljdkj] vfèklwpuk }kjk] vk;qDr dks],slh 'krks± ds lkFk tSlk fd jkT; ljdkjvfèkjksfir djuk Bhd le>s] mu 'kfä;ksa ;k—R;ksa esa ls] tks fd rRle; fdlh vfèkfu;fefr

1. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.2. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 20183. Inserted by Act No. 23 of 2018

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk foyksfirA 3- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk vr%LFkkfirA

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Government by or under any enactmentfor the time being in force.

15. Power to appoint AdditionalCommissioner . — (1) The Sta te

Government may appoint an Additional

Commissioner in. a division or in two or

more divisions.

(2) An Additional Commissioner shallexercise such powers and discharge suchduties conferred and imposed on aCommissioner by or under this Code orby under any other enactment for thetime being in force in such cases or classof cases as the State Government may,by a general order, notify or as theCommissioner of the division may,subject to any general or specialrestr ictions imposed by the StateGovernment, by an order in writingdirect.

(3) This Code and every other enactmentfor the time being in force and any rulemade under this Code or any such otherenactment shall, except where expresslydirected otherwise, apply to theAddit ional Commissioner whenexercising any powers or dischargingany duties under sub-section (2) as if hewere the Commissioner of the division.

16. Power to appoint Collector. —TheState Government shall appoint in eachdistrict a Collector who shall exercisetherein the powers and discharge theduties conferred and imposed on aCollector by or under this Code or any

}kjk ;k mlds vèkhu jkT; ljdkj dksleuqnsf'kr gSa] dksÃ Hkh 'kfä ;k —R; çnRr djldsxhA

15- vij vk;qä dks fu;qä djus dh'kfä & ¼1½ jkT; ljdkj fdlh ,d laHkkx esa;k nks ;k nks ls vfèkd laHkkxksa esa ,d vijvk;qDr fu;qDr dj ldsxhA

¼2½ vij vk;qä ,sls ekeyksa ;k ,sls oxZ dsekeyksa esa] tSlk fd jkT; ljdkj] lkekU;vkns’k }kjk] vfèklwfpr djsa ;k tSls fd laHkkxdk vk;qDr] jkT; ljdkj }kjk vfèkjksfir fd;sx;s fdUgh lkekU; ;k fo’ks"k fucZUèkuksa ds vè;èkhujgrs gq, fyf[kr vkns’k }kjk funsf’kr djs],slh 'kfä;ksa dk ç;ksx djsxk tks bl lafgrk}kjk ;k bl lafgrk ds vèkhu ;k rRle; çoRrfdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr }kjk ;k mlds vèkhuvk;qDr dks çnRr dh x;h gS rFkk ,sls drZO;ksadk fuoZgu djsxk tks bl lafgrk }kjk ;k bllafgrk ds vèkhu ;k rRle; ço`Rr fdlhvfèkfu;fefr }kjk ;k mlds vèkhu vk;qDr ijvfèkjksfir fd;s x;s gSA

¼3½ ;g lafgrk rFkk rRle; çoÙk çR;sd vU;vfèkfu;fefr vkSj bl lafgrk ;k fdlh vU;vfèkfu;fefr ds vèkhu cuk;k x;k dksÃ Hkhfu;e] ml fLFkfr ds flok; tcfd vfHkO;Dr:i ls vU;Fkk funsf’kr fd;k x;k gks] vijvk;qDr dks] tcfd og mièkkjk ¼2½ ds vèkhufdUgh ’kfä;ksa dk ç;ksx dj jgk gks ;k fdUghdrZO;ksa dk fuoZgu dj jgk gks] mlh çdkj ykxwgksaxs ekuks fd og laHkkx dk vk;qDr gksA

16 - dy sDVj dk s fu; qä dju s dh’kfä & jkT; ljdkj çR;sd ftys esa ,ddysDVj dh fu;qfä djsxh tks ml ftys esa,slh ’kfä~;ksa dk ç;ksx djsxk tks bl lafgrk ds}kjk ;k bl lafgrk ds vèkhu rRle; ço`Ùk

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other enactment for the time being inforce.

17. Power to appoint AdditionalCollectors. —(1) The State Government may appointone or more Additional Collector in adistrict.

(2) An Additional Collector shall exercisesuch powers and discharge such dutiesconferred and imposed on a Collectorby or under this Code or by or underany other enactment for the time beingin force, in such cases or class of casesas the State Government may, by ageneral order, notify or as the Collectorof the district may, subject to any generalor special restrictions imposed by theState Government, by an order in writingdirect.

(3) This Code and every other enactmentfor the time being in force and any rulemade under this Code or any such otherenactment shall, except where expresslydirected otherwise, apply to theAdditional Collector, when exercisingany powers or discharging any dutiesunder sub-section (2), as if he were theCollector of the district.

fdlh Hkh vU; vfèkfu;fefr }kjk ;k mldsvèkhu dysDVj dks çnRr dh xÃ gSa rFkk ,slsdrZO;ksa dks fuoZgu djsxk tks bl lafgrk }kjk;k bl lafgrk ds vèkhu ;k rRle; ço`Rrfdlh Hkh vU; vfèkfu;fefr }kjk ;k mldsvèkhu dysDVj ij vkjksfir fd;s x;s gSaA

17- vij dysDVjksa dks fu;qä djus dh’kfä & ¼1½ jkT; ljdkj fdlh ftys esa ,d;k vfèkd vij dysDVj dks fu;qä djldsxh A

¼2½ vij dysDVj ,sls ekeyksa ;k ,sls oxZ dsekeyksa esa] tSls fd jkT; ljdkj ] lkèkkj.kvkns’k }kjk vfèklwfpr djsa ;k tSls fd ftys dkdysDVj] jkT; ljdkj }kjk vfèkjksfir fd,x, fdUgÈ lkèkkj.k ;k fo’ks"k fucZUèkuksa ds vè;èkhujgrs gq,] fyf[kr vkns’k }kjk funsf’kr djs],slh ’kfä;ksa dks ç;ksx djsxk tks bl lafgrk}kjk ;k bl lafgrk ds vèkhu ;k rRle; çoRrmlds vèkhu dysDVj dks çnRr dh xÃ gSarFkk ,sls drZO;ksa dk fuoZgu djsxk tks bllafgrk }kjk ;k bl lafgrk ds vèkhu ;k rRle;çoRr fdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr }kjk ;k mldsvèkhu dysDVj ij vfèkjksfir fd, x, gSa A

¼3½ ;g lafgrk rFkk rRle; çoÙk çR;sd vU;vfèkfu;fefr vkSj bl lafgrk ;k fdlh ,slsvU; vfèkfu;fefr ds vèkhu cuk;k x;k dksÃfu;e] ml fLFkfr esa ds flok; tcfd vfHkO;Dr:i ls vU;Fkk funsf’kr fd;k x;k gks vijdysDVj dks] tcfd og mièkkjk ¼2½ ds vèkhufdUgÈ ’kfä;ksa dk ç;ksx dj jgk gks ;k fdUghdrZO;ksa dk fuoZgu dj jgk gks blh çdkj ykxwgksaxs ekuks fd og ftys dk dysDVj gksA

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18. Appointment and powers of AssistantCollectors, Joint Collectors and DeputyCollectors. — 1 [The State Governmentmay appoint for each district as manypersons as it thinks fit to be—

(i) Assistant Collectors of the first andsecond grades;

(ii)Joint Collectors; and(iii) Deputy Collectors;

who shall exercise such powers as theState Government may, by notification,direct.]

2[19. Appointment of Tahsildars,Addit ional Tahsildars andNaibTahsi ldars- (1) The Sta teGovernment may appoint for eachdistrict as many persons as it thinks fitto be –

(a) Tahsildar;(b) Additional Tahsildar; and(c) Naib Tahsildar,

who shall exercise therein the powersand perform the duties conferred orimposed on them by or under this Codeor by or under any other enactment forthe time being in force.

(2)The Collector may place a Tahsildaras in charge of a tahsil, who shall exercisetherein the powers and perform theduties conferred or imposed on him byor under this Code or by or under any

18- lgk;d dysDVjksa] la;qä dysDVjksarFkk fMIVh dysDVjksa dh fu;qfä vkSj’kfä;k¡ & 1[jkT; ljdkj] çR;sd ftys dsfy;s mrus O;fä;ksa dks ftrus og Bhdle>s &

¼,d½ lgk;d dysDVj] çFke rFkk f}rh;Js.kh(

¼nks½ la;qä dysDVj( vkSj¼rhu½ fMIVh dysDVj(

fu;qä dj ldsxh tks ,slh 'kfä;ksa dk ç;ksxdjsaxs tks jkT; ljdkj vfèklwpuk }kjkfunsf’kr djsA]

2[19 rglhynkj] vij rglhynkj rFkkuk;c rglhynkj dh fu;qfä -& ¼1½jkT; ljdkj] çR;sd ftys ds fy, mrusO;fä;ksa dks] ftrus fd og Bhd le>s &

¼d½ rglhynkj(¼[k½ vij rglhynkj( rFkk¼x½ uk;c rglhynkj

fu;qä dj ldsxh tks ,slh 'kfä;ksa dk ç;ksxdjsaxs tks bl lafgrk }kjk ;k bl lafgrk dsvèkhu ;k rRle; çoÙk fdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr}kjk ;k mlds vèkhu mUgsa çnÙk dh xÃ gSa rFkk,sls drZO;ksa dk ikyu djsaxs] tks bl lafgrk}kjk ;k bl lafgrk ds vèkhu ;k rRle; çoÙkfdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr }kjk ;k mlds vèkhumu ij vfèkjksfir fd, x;s gSa-

¼2½ dysDVj] fdlh rglhynkj dks rglhy dkHkkjlkèkd cuk ldsxk tks ,slh 'kfä;ksa dkç;ksx djsaxk tks bl lafgrk }kjk ;k bl lafgrkds vèkhu ;k rRle; çoÙk fdlh vfèkfu;fefr}kjk ;k mlds vèkhu mls çnRr dh x;h gksa]rFkk ,sls drZO;ksa dk ikyu djsaxk tks bl

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 2 lu~ 1990 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1. Substituted by Act No. 2 of 1990. 2. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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other enactment for the time being inforce.

(3)The Collector may place one or moreAddit ional Tahsildars and NaibTahsildars in a tahsil who shall exercisetherein such powers and perform suchduties conferred or imposed on aTahsildar by or under this Code or by orunder any other enactment for the timebeing in force, as the Collector may, byan order in writing, direct.]

20. Appointment of Superintendents ofLand Records and AssistantSuperintendents of Land Records. — (1)The State Government may appoint toeach district as many persons as it thinksfit , to be Superintendents of LandRecords and Assistant Superintendentsof Land Records.

(2) The Superintendents and AssistantSuperintendents of Land Records shallexercise the powers and perform theduties conferred and imposed on themby or under this Code or any otherenactment for the time being in force.

21. 2 [Deleted].

lafgrk }kjk ;k bl lafgrk ds vèkhu ;k rRle;çoRr fdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr }kjk vfèkjksfirfd, x;s gSaA

¼3½ dysDVj] fdlh rglhy esa ,d;k ,d ls vfèkd vij rglhynkj rFkk uk;crglhynkj fu;qDr dj ldsxk tks mlesa ,slh'kfä;ksa dk ç;ksx djsaxs tks bl lafgrk }kjk ;kbl lafgrk ds vèkhu ;k rRle; ço`Ùk fdlhvU; vfèkfu;fefr }kjk ;k mlds vèkhurglhynkj dks çnRr dh x;h gSa rFkk ,slsdrZO;ksa dk ikyu djsxk] tks bl lafgrk }kjk;k bl lafgrk ds vèkhu ;k rRle; çoÙk fdlhvU; vfèkfu;fefr }kjk ;k mlds vèkhurglhynkj dks vfèkjksfir fd, x;s gSa tSlk fdftys dk dysDVj fyf[kr vkns’k }kjk funsf’krdjs-]

20- Hkw&vfHkys[k vèkh{kdksa rFkk lgk;dHkw&vfHkys[k vèkh{kdksa dh fu;qfä & ¼1½jkT; ljdkj çR;sd ftys ds mrus O;fä;ksadks] ftrus fd og Bhd le>s] Hkw&vfHkys[kvèkh{kd rFkk lgk;d Hkw&vfHkys[k vèkh{kd fu;qädj ldsxhA

¼2½ Hkw&vfHkys[k vèkh{kd rFkk lgk;d Hkw&vfHkys[kvèkh{kd ,slh 'kfä;ksa dk ç;ksx djsaxs tks bllafgrk }kjk bl lafgrk ds vèkhu ;k rRle;çoRr fdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr }kjk ;k mldsvèkhu mUgsa çnRr dh xÃ gSa rFkk ,sls drZO;ksadk ikyu djsaxs tks bl lafgrk }kjk ;k bllafgrk ds vèkhu ;k rRle; ço`Rr fdlh vU;vfèkfu;fefr }kjk ;k mlds vèkhu mu ijvfèkjksfir fd, x;s gSaA

21- 1[foyksfir]

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk yksiA 1. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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1[22. Sub-Divisional Officers- TheCollector may place any AssistantCollector or Joint Collector or DeputyCollector to be in charge of one or moresub-divisions of the district who shallexercise therein the powers and performthe duties conferred or imposed on a Sub-Divisional Officer by or under this Codeor by or under any other enactment forthe time being in force.]

23. Subordination of RevenueOff icers .—Unless the Collectorotherwise directs, every Revenue Officerin a sub-division shall be subordinateto the Sub-Divisional Officer and a Naib-Tahsildar in a tahsil shall be subordinateto the Tahsildar.

1[24. Conferral by State Government ofpowers of Revenue Officers on any publicservant or local body- The StateGovernment may confer on any publicservant or local body the powers conferredby or under this Code on any RevenueOfficer:

Provided that the powers of-

(a) Collector under sections 72,113, 135, 165, 237, 238, 243 and251;

(b) Sub-Divisional Officer undersections 59, 115, 170, 170A,170B, 234, 241, 242, 248(2-A)and 253;

(c) Appellate authori ty undersection 44; and

1[22- mi [k.M vfèkdkjh-& dysDVj fdlhlgk;d dysDVj ;k la;qä dysDVj ;k fMIVhdysDVj dks ftys ds ,d ;k ,d ls vfèkdmi[k.Mksa dk Hkkj&lkèkd cuk ldsxk tks ,slh‘'kfä;ksa dk ç;ksx djsaxs rFkk ,sls drZO;ksa dkikyu djsaxs tks bl lafgrk }kjk ;k bl lafgrkds vèkhu ;k rRle; çoÙk fdlh vfèkfu;fefr}kjk ;k mlds vèkhu mi[k.M vfèkdkjh dksçnÙk dh x;h gSa ;k vfèkjksfir fd, x;s gSaA]

23-jktLo vfèkdkfj;ksa dh vèkhuLFkrk &tc rd fd dysDVj vU;Fkk funsf’kr u djsa]fdlh mi[kaM esa çR;sd jktLo inkfèkdkjhmi[kaMh; inkfèkdkjh ds vèkhuLFk gksxk vkSjrglhy esa uk;c rglhynkj] rglhynkj dsvèkhuLFk gksxk A

1[24 - j k T; ljd kj } k j k j ktLo

vfèkdkfj;ksa dh 'kfä;k¡ fdlh yksd lsod

;k LF k ku h; fudk; dk s çnRr dh

tkuk & jkT; ljdkj os 'kfä;ka] tks bl

lafgrk }kjk ;k bl lafgrk ds vèkhu fdlh

jktLo vfèkdkjh dks çnÙk dh xÃ gSa] fdlh

yksd lsod ;k LFkkuh; fudk; dks çnÙk dj

ldsxh%

ijUrq &¼d½ èkkjk 72] 113] 135] 165] 237] 238]

243 ,oa 251 ds vèkhu dysDVj dh'kkfä;k¡ ( ;k

¼[k½ èkkjk 59] 115] 170] 170&d] 170&[k]234] 241] 242] 248¼2&d½ ,oa 253ds vèkhu mi[k.M vfèkdkjh dh'kfä;k¡(

¼x½ èkkjk 44 ds vèkhu vihy çkfèkdkjh dh'kfä;ka] rFkk


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(d) Revisional authority undersection 50;

shall not be conferred on any publicservant or local body.

Explanation.- For the purpose of thissection, “public servant” means anyperson who holds an office of the StateGovernment or any body corporate orinstitution established and controlled bythe State Government.]

25. Powers exercisable on transfer.—Ifany Revenue Officer, who has beeninvested with any powers under thisCode in any tahsil or dis tric t, istransferred to an equal or higher officeof the same nature in any other tahsil ordistr ict, he shall, unless the StateGovernment otherwise directs, exercisethe same powers under this Code in suchother tahsil or district.

26.Collector in case of temporaryvacancy.— If the Collector dies or isdisabled from performing his duties, theofficer who is temporarily placed incharge of the current duties of theCollector shall be held to be theCollector under this Code until the StateGovernment appoints a successor to theCollector so dying or disabled and suchsuccessor takes charge of hisappointment.

¼?k½ èkkjk 50 ds vèkhu iqujh{k.k çkfèkdkjhdh 'kfä;ka(

fdlh yksd lsod ;k LFkkuh; fudk; dks çnÙk

ugÈ dh tk,axh-

Li"Vhdj.k%& bl èkkjk ds ç;kstu ds fy;s

^^yksd lsod** ls vfHkçsr gS dksÃ O;fä tks

jkT; ljdkj esa ;k fdlh 'kklh fudk; esa ;k

jkT; ljdkj }kjk LFkkfir vkSj fu;af=r laLFkk

esa in èkkj.k djrk gksA]

25- LF k kuk Urj.k g k su s ij ç;k sxuh;

'kfä;k¡ & ;fn dksÃ jktLo inkfèkdkjh ftlesa

fdlh rglhy ;k ftys esa bl lafgrk ds vèkhu

dksÃ Hkh 'kfä;k¡ fofufgr dh xÃ gksa] fdlh vU;

rglhy ;k ftys esa mlh çdkj ds fdlh leku

;k mPprj in ij LFkkukUrfjr fd;k tk; rks

og tc rd fd jkT; 'kklu vU;Fkk funsZ’k u

ns ,slh vU; rglhy ;k ftys esa bl lafgrk ds

vèkhu mUgÈ 'kfä;ksa dks ç;ksx esa yk;sxk A

26- vLFkk;h fjfä dh n’kk esa dysDVj &

;fn dysDVj dh eR;q gks tk; ;k og vius

drZO; dk ikyu djus esa vleFkZ gks tk;] rks

og inkfèkdkjh ftls dysDVj ds pkyw dÙkZO;ksa

dk dk;ZHkkj vLFkk;h :i ls lkSaik x;k gks bl

lafgrk ds vèkhu dysDVj ekuk tk;sxk] tc rd

fd jkT; 'kklu bl çdkj e`r ;k vleFkZ gq,

dysDVj dk mÙkjkfèkdkjh fu;qä u dj ns vkSj

,slk mÙkjkfèkdkjh viuh fu;qfä dk dk;ZHkkj u

laHkky ys A

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CHAPTER IVPROCEDURE OF REVENUE

OFFICERS AND REVENUE COURTS

27. Place of holding enquiries. — Exceptfor reasons to be recorded in writing, noRevenue Officer shall enquire into, orhear, any ease at any place outside thelocal limits of his jurisdiction

1 [Provided that Sub-DivisionalOfficer may enquire into, or hear, any caseat any place within the district.]

28. Power to enter upon and surveyland. — 2[Any Revenue Officer, RevenueInspector, Nagar Sarvekshak and patwari

] and when under their observation andcontrol, their servants and workmenwhen so directed, may enter upon andsurvey land and demarcate boundariesand do other acts connected with theirduties under this Code or any otherenactment for the time being in force andin so doing shall cause no more damagethan may be required for the dueperformance of their duties:

Provided that no person shallenter into any building or upon anyenclosed Court or garden attached to adwelling house, unless with the consentof the occupier thereof, without givingsuch occupier at least twenty-four

vè;k; & 4

jktLo inkfèkdkfj;ksa rFkk jktLo

U;k;ky;ksa dh çfØ;k

27- tk¡p djus ds fy;s LFkku & mu

dkj.kksa ds flok; tks ys[kc) fd;s tk;saxs] dksÃ

Hkh jktLo vfèkdkjh fdlh ekeys dh tk¡p ;k

lquokÃ viuh vfèkdkfjrk dh LFkkuh; lhekvksa

ds ckgj fdlh LFkku ij ugÈ djsxk%

1[ijarq mi[k.M vfèkdkjh fdlh ekeys

dh tkap ;k lquokÃ ftys ds Hkhrj fdlh Hkh

LFkku ij dj ldsxkA]

28- Hk wfe ij ços’k djus rFkk mldk

los Z {k.k ¼ifjeki½ djus dh 'kfä &2[ fdlh jktLo vfèkdkjh] jktLo fujh{kd]

uxj losZ{kd rFkk iVokjh ] vkSj muds lsod

rFkk deZdkj tcfd os muds i;Zos{k.k ,ao

fu;a=.k ds vèkhu gksa] ml fLFkfr esa tcfd mUgsa

,slk funsZ’k fn;k tk; Hkwfe ij ços’k dj ldsaxs

rFkk mldk losZ{k.k dj ldsaxs vkSj lhekadu

dj ldsaxs ,oa bl lafgrk ;k rRle; ço`Ùk

fdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr ds vèkhu vius drZO;ksa

ls lacafèkr vU; dk;Z dj ldsaxs vkSj ,slk djus

esa ml uqdlku ls vfèkd uqdlku ikfjr ugÈ

djsaxs tks fd muds drZO;ksa ds lE;d~ ikyu ds

fufeÙk vko’;d gks %

ijUrq dksÃ Hkh O;fä fdlh Hkou esa ;k

fdlh fuokl xg esa layXu fdlh ?ksjk yxs gq,

çkax.k ;k m|ku esa mlds vfèkHkksxh dh lEefr

ds fcuk rFkk ,sls vfèkHkksxh dks de ls de

pkSchl ?kaVs dh lwpuk fn;s fcuk ços’k ugÈ

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA2- vf/kfu;e Øekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.2. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018

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hours’ notice, and in making such entrydue regard shall be paid to the socialand religious sentiments of the occupier.

29. 2[Power to transfer cases -(1)Whenever it appears that an order isexpedient for the ends of justice, the Boardmay direct that any particular case betransferred from one Revenue Officer toanother Revenue Officer of an equal rank.

(2) The Commissioner may, if he is ofopinion that it is expedient for the endsof justice, order that any particular casebe transferred from a Revenue Officer toanother Revenue Officer of an equalrank in the same district or any otherdistrict in the same division.]

30. Power to transfer cases to and fromsubordinates- (1) 1 [Collector or a Sub-Divisional Officer], may make over anycase or class of cases arising under theprovisions of this Code or any otherenactment for the time being in force,for• decision from his own file to anyRevenue Officer subordinate to himcompetent to decide such case or classof cases, or may withdraw any case orclass of cases from any such RevenueOfficer and may deal with such case orclass of cases himself or refer the samefor disposal to any other Revenue

djsxk vkSj ,sls ços’k ds le; vfèkHkksxh dh

lkekftd rFkk èkkÆed Hkkoukvksa dk lE;d~ è;ku

j[kk tk;xk A

29 - 2[ekeyk s a dk s v ar fjr dju s dh

'kfä-& ¼1½ tc dHkh ;g çrhr gksa fd U;k; ds

mnns’;ksa dh iwÆr ds fy, vkns’k nsuk lehphu

gS] rks e.My funs’k ns ldsxk fd dksÃ fof’k"V

ekeyk ,d jktLo vfèkdkjh ds ikl ls leku

in Js.kh ds fdlh vU; jktLo vfèkdkjh dks

varfjr dj fn;k tk,aA

¼2½ vk;qDr] ;fn mldh jk; gksa fd

U;k; ds mnns’;ksa dh iwÆr ds fy, ;g lehphu

gS] rks ;g vkns’k ns ldsxk fd dksÃ fof’k"V

ekeyk ,d jktLo vfèkdkjh ds ikl ls mlh

ftys ds ;k mlh laHkkx ds fdlh vU; ftys ds

leku in Js.kh ds fdlh vU; jktLo vfèkdkjh

dks varfjr dj fn;k tk,aA ]

30- vèkhuLFkks a dks rFkk muds ikl ds

ekeys vUrfjr djus dh 'kfä & ¼1½1[ dysDVj ;k mi[kaM vfèkdkjh] ]bl lafgrk ds

;k rRle; ço`Ùk fdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr ds

micaèkksa ds vèkhu mn~Hkwr gksus okys fdlh ekeys

dks ;k fdlh oxZ ds ekeyksa dks viuh Qkby ls

vius vèkhuLFk fdlh ,sls jktLo vfèkdkjh dks]

tks fd ,sls ekeys ;k ,sls oxZ ds ekeyksa dks

fofuf’pr djus ds fy;s l{ke gS] fofu’p; ds

fy;s lkSai ldsxk ;k fdlh ekeys ;k fdlh oxZ

ds ekeyksa dks fdlh ,sls jktLo vfèkdkjh ds

ikl ls okil dj ldsxk vkSj ,sls ekeys ;k ,sls

oxZ ds ekeyksa ds lacaèk esa Lo;a dk;Zokgh dj

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 42 lu~ 2011 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA2- vf/kfu;e Øekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1. Substituted by Act No. 42 of 2011.2. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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Officer subordinate to him competent todecide such case or class of cases.

(2) A Commissioner, a Collector, a Sub-Divisional Officer, or a Tahsildar maymake over for inquiry and report any caseor class of cases arising under theprovisions of this Code or any otherenactment for the time being in force fromhis own file to any Revenue Officersubordinate to him.

31. Conferral of Status of Courts onBoard and Revenue Officers.-The Boardor a Revenue Officer, while exercisingpower under this Code or any otherenactment for the time being in force toenquire into or to decide any questionarising for determination between theState Government and any person orbetween parties to any proceedings, shallbe a Revenue Court.

32. Inherent power of Revenue Courts.-Nothing in this Code shall be deemed tolimit or otherwise affect the inherentpower of the Revenue Court to make suchorders as may be necessary for the endsof justice or to prevent the abuse of theprocess of the Court.

33.Powers of Revenue Officers torequire attendance of persons andproduction of documents and to receiveevidence.- (1) Subject to the provisionsof Sections 132 and 133 of the Code ofCivil Procedure, 1908 (V of 1908) and torules made under Section 258, everyRevenue Officer acting as a Revenue

ldsxk ;k mUgsa fuiVkjs ds fy;s vius vèkhuLFk

fdlh ,sls vU; jktLo vfèkdkjh dks tks ,sls

ekeys ;k ,sls oxZ ds ekeyksa dk fofu’p;

djus ds fy;s l{ke gS] funsZf’kr dj ldsxk A

¼2½ vk;qä] dysDVj] mi[kaM vfèkdkjh ;k

rglhynkj] bl lafgrk ds ;k rRle; çoÙk

fdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr ds micaèkksa ds vèkhu

mn~Hkwr gksus okys fdlh ekeys dks ;k fdlh oxZ

ds ekeyksa dks viuh Qkby ls vius vèkhuLFk

fdlh jktLo vfèkdkjh dks tk¡p rFkk fjiksVZ ds

fy;s lkSai ldsxk A

31- e.My rFkk jktLo vfèkdkfj;ksa dh

U;k;ky;ksa dh çkfLFkfr dk çnku fd;k

tkuk & e.My ;k jktLo vfèkdkjh tc fd

og jkT; ljdkj rFkk fdlh O;fä ds chp ;k

fdUgÈ dk;Zokfg;ksa ds i{kdkjksa ds chp voèkkj.k

ds fy;s mn~Hkwr gksus okys fdlh ç’u dh tk¡p

djus ;k mls fofuf’pr djus ds fy;s bl

lafgrk ;k rRle; çoRr fdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr

ds vèkhu 'kfä dk ç;ksx dj jgk gks jktLo

U;k;ky; gksxk A

32- jktLo U;k;ky; dh vUrÆufgr

'kfä & bl lafgrk dh fdlh Hkh ckr ds lacaèk

esa ;g ugh le>k tk;sxk fd og ,sls vkns’k tks

fd U;k; ds mís’;ksa dh iwÆr ds fy;s ;k U;k;ky;

dh çfØ;k ds nq:i;ksx ds fuokj.k ds fy;s

vko’;d gSa] nsus dh jktLo U;k;ky; dh

vUrÆufgr 'kfä dks lhfer djrh gS ;k mls

vU;Fkk çHkkfor djrh gS A

33- O;fä;ksa ds gkftj gksus rFkk nLrkostksa

i s’k fd;s tkus dh vis{kk djus rFkk

lk{; ysus dh jktLo vfèkdkfj;ks a dh

'kfä;k¡ & ¼1½ flfoy çfØ;k lafgrk ] 1908

¼1908 dk la[;kad 5½ dh èkkjk 132 rFkk 133 ds

micUèkksa rFkk èkkjk 41 ds vèkhu cuk;s x;s

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Court shall have power to take evidence,to summon any person whoseattendance he considers necessaryeither to be examined as a party or togive evidence as a witness or to produceany document for the purposes of anyinquiry or case arising under this Codeor any other enactment for the time beingin force.

(2) No person shall be ordered to attendin person, unless he resides —

(a) within the limits of the tahsil ifthe Revenue Officer acting as aRevenue Officer is a Naib-Tahsildar and in the case of anyother Revenue Officer, within thelocal limits of his jurisdiction; or

(b) without such limits but at aplace less than fifty, or where thereis a railway communication orother es tablished publicconveyance for five-sixths of thedistance between the place wherehe resides and the place where heis summoned to attend, less thantwo hundred miles distant fromsuch place.

(3) Any person present may be requiredby any such Revenue Officer to giveevidence or to produce any documentthen and there in his possession orpower.

fu;eksa ds vè;èkhu jgrs gq, jktLo U;k;ky; ds

:i esa dk;Z djus okys çR;sd jktLo vfèkdkjh

dks ;g 'kfä gksxh fd og bl lafgrk ;k

rRle; çoÙk fdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr ds vèkhu

mn~Hkwr gksus okyh fdlh tk¡p ;k ekeys ds

ç;kstuksa ds fy;s lk{; ys] fdlh ,sls O;fä dks

leu djsa ftldh fd gkftjh ;k rks i{kdkj ds

:i esa ijh{kk dh tkus ds fy;s ;k lk{kh ds :i

esa lk{; nsus ds fy;s ;k dksÃ nLrkost is’k

djus ds fy;s og vko’;d le>s A

¼2½ fdlh O;fä dks Lo;a gkftj gksus ds fy;s rc

rd vkfn"V ugÈ fd;k tk;sxk tc rd fd ,slk

O;fä &

¼d½ ml n’kk esa tc fd jktLo U;k;ky;ds :i esa dk;Z djus okyk jktLo vfèkdkjhuk;c rglhynkj gS A rglhy ds lhekvksads Hkhrj vkSj ml n’kk esa tcfd jktLoU;k;ky; ds :i esa dk;Z djus okyk dksÃvU; jktLo vfèkdkjh gS] mldh vfèkdkfjrkdh LFkkuh; lhekvksa ds Hkhrj fuokl ugÈdjrk gS( ;k

¼[k½,slh lhekvksa ds ckgj fdUrq ,sls LFkku esafuokl ugÈ djrk gS ftlds rFkk mlLFkku ds] tgk¡ fd gkftj gksus ds fy;smls leu fd;k x;k gS] chp dh nwjhipkl ehy ls de gS ;k ml n’kk esa nkslkS ehy ls de gS tc fd ml LFkku ds] tgk¡ ls fd og fuokl djrk gS rFkk mlLFkku ds] tgk¡ fd gkftj gksus ds fy;smls leu fd;k x;k gS chp dh nwjh dsik¡p cVs N% Hkkx ds fy;s jsy lapkj ;kvU; lqLFkkfir yksd çog.k dh O;oLFkkgS A

¼3½ dksÃ Hkh ,slk jktLo vfèkdkjh mifLFkr

fdlh Hkh O;fä ls ;g vis{kk dj ldsxk fd ;g

lk{; ns vFkok vius dCts ;k vfèkdkj esa gksus

okyh fdlh nLrkost dks rRdky ;gÈ is’k djsaA

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(4) Every such Revenue Officer shallhave power to issue a commission toexamine any person who is exempted fromat tending Court or who cannot beordered to attend in person or is unableto attend on account of sickness orinfirmity.

34. Compelling attendance of witness.—If any person on whom a summons toattend as witness or to produce anydocument has been served falls to complywith the summons, the officer by whomthe summons has been issued underSection 33 may —

(a) Issue available warrant of arrest;

(b) Order him to furnish security for appearance; or

(c) Impose upon him a fine notexceeding rupees 1[one thousand].

35. Hearing in absence of party.—

( 1) 2[ deleted; ]

(2) If any party to a case or proceedingbefore a Revenue Officer does not appearon the date fixed for hearing after dueservice of a notice or summons on himthe case may be heard and determined inhis absence or may be dismissed indefault, as the case may be.

¼4½ çR;sd ,sls jktLo vfèkdkjh dks ;g 'kfä

gksxh fd og fdlh Hkh ,sls O;fä dh] ftls

U;k;ky; esa gkftj gksus ls NwV feyh gqÃ gS ;k

ftls Lo;a gkftj gksus ds fy, vkfn"V ugÈ

fd;k tk ldrk gS] ;k tks :X.krk ;k vax&’kSfFkY;

ds dkj.k gkftj gksus esa vleFkZ gS] ijh{kk djus

ds fy;s deh’ku tkjh djsa A

34- lk{kh dks gkftj gksus ds fy;s foo’k

djuk & ;fn dksÃ O;fä] ftl ij lk{kh ds

:i esa gkftj gksus ds fy;s ;k dksÃ nLrkost

is’k djus ds fy;s leu rkehy fd;k x;k gS]

leu dk vuqikyu djus esa pwd djsxk rks og

vfèkdkjh] ftlds }kjk èkkjk 33 ds vèkhu leu

tkjh fd;k x;k gS &

¼d½ fxj¶rkjh dk tekurh; okj.V tkjhdj ldsxk(

¼[k½ ml O;fä dks ;g vkns’k ns ldsxk fdog milatkfr ds fy;s çfrHkwfr ns( ;k

¼x½ ml O;fä ij 1[,d gtkj ] :i;s lsvufèkd tqekZuk vfèkjksfir dj ldsxkA

35& i{kdkj dh vuqifLFkfr esa lquokÃ&

¼1½ 2[ foyksfir ]

¼2½ ;fn jktLo vf/kdkjh ds le{k ds ekeysa

;k dk;Zokgh dk dksbZ i{kdkj] ml ij lwpuk

;k leu dh lE;d rkehy gks tkus ds i’pkr~]

ml rkjh[k dks] tks lquokbZ ds fy, fu;r dh

xbZ gS] milatkr ugh gksrk gS rks og ekeyk

;FkkfLFkfr mldh vuqifLFkfr esa lquk rFkk

vo/kkfjr fd;k tk ldsxk ;k vuqifLFkfr ds

dkj.k [kkfjt fd;k tk ldsxkA

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 42 lu~ 2011 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk yksiA

1. Substituted by Act No. 42 of 2011.2. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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(3) 1[The party against whom any order ispassed under sub-section (2) may applywithin thirty days from the date of suchorder or knowledge of the order in casethe notice or summons was not dulyserved, to have it set aside on the groundthat he was prevented by any sufficientcause from appearing at the hearing andthe Revenue Officer may, after notice tothe opposite party which was present onthe date on which such order was passedand after making such inquiry as heconsiders necessary, set aside the orderpassed. ]

(4) Where an application filed under sub-section (3) is rejected, the partyaggrieved may file an appeal to theauthority to whom an appeal lies froman original order passed by such officer.

(5) Except as provided in sub-section (4)or except where a case or proceedingbefore any Revenue Officer has beendecided on merits, no appeal shall liefrom an order passed under this section.

36. Adjournment of hearing.— (1) ARevenue Officer may, from time to time,for reasons to be recorded and on suchterms as to costs, adjourn the hearing ofa case or proceeding before him :

¼3½ 1[og i{kdkj] ftlds fo:) mièkkjk ¼2½ ds

vèkhu dksÃ vkns’k ikfjr fd;k x;k gS] ,sls

vkns’k dh rkjh[k ls ;k ml n’kk esa tcfd

lwpuk ;k leu dh lE;d :i ls rkehy u dh

xÃ gksa] ml vkns’k ds tkudkjh esa vkus dh

rkjh[k ls rhl fnu ds Hkhrj mls vikLr djkus

ds fy;s vkosnu bl vkèkkj ij dj ldsxk fd

lquokÃ esa milatkr gksaus ls fdlh i;kZIr gsrqd

ls fuokfjr jgk Fkk vkSj jktLo vfèkdkjh] ml

fojksèkh i{kdkj dks] tks ml rkjh[k dks mifLFkr

Fkk ftldks fd ,slk vkns’k ikfjr fd;k x;k Fkk]

lwpuk nsus ds i’pkr rFkk ,slh tkap djus ds

i’pkr] tSlh fd og vko’;d le>s] ikfjr

fd, x;s vkns’k dks vikLr dj ldsxkA]

¼4½ tgk¡ mièkkjk ¼3½ ds vèkhu Qkby fd;k

x;k vkosnu ukeatwj dj fn;k tkrk gS] ogk¡

O;fFkr i{kdkj ml çkfèkdkjh dks vihy Qkby

dj ldsxk ftldks fd ,sls vfèkdkjh }kjk ikfjr

fd;s x;s ewy vkns’k ds fo:) vihy gksrh gSA

¼5½ mièkkjk ¼4½ esa ;Fkk micfUèkr ds flok; ;k

ml n’kk esa ds flok; tc fdlh jktLo vfèkdkjh

ds le{k fdlh ekeys ;k dk;Zokgh dk xq.kkxq.k

ds vkèkkj ij fofu’p; fd;k x;k gS] bl èkkjk

ds vèkhu ikfjr fd;s x;s fdlh vkns’k ds

fo:)] dksÃ vihy ugÈ gksxhA

36- lquokÃ dk LFkxu & ¼1½ jktLo

inkfèkdkjh le; & le; ij ,sls dkj.kksa ls] tks

vfHkfyf[kr fd;s tk;saxs vkSj [kpZ fo"k;d fucZUèkuksa

ij vius le{k fdlh ekeys dk dk;Zokgh dh

lquokÃ dks LFkfxr dj ldsxk%

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 1.Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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1 [Provided that each party maybe granted not more than threeadjournments during the entire hearingof the case and each such adjournmentshould be granted only with cost.]

(2) The date and place of an adjournedhearing of a case or proceeding shall beintimated at the time of the adjournmentto such of the parties and witnesses asare present.

37. Power to award costs —A RevenueOfficer may award costs incurred in anycase or proceeding arising under thisCode or any other enactment for the timebeing in force in such manner and tosuch extent, as he thinks fit

Provided that the fees of a legalpractitioner shall not be allowed as costsin any such case or proceeding, unlesssuch officer considers otherwise forreasons to be recorded by him in writing.

38. Manner of executing order to deliverpossession of immovable property. —Where any person against whom anorder to deliver possession of immovableproperty has been passed under thisCode such order shall be executed in thefollowing manner, namely: —

(a) by serving a notice on the personor persons in possession requiringthem within such time as mayappear reasonable after receipt ofthe said notice to vacate the land;and

1[ijUrq çR;sd i{kdkj dks] çdj.kdh lEiw.kZ lquokÃ ds nkSjku rhu ls vufèkdLFkxu fn, tk ldsaxs vkSj çR;sd LFkxu dsoy

[kps± ds lkFk çnku fd;k tk,xkA]

¼2½ fdlh ekeys dh dk;Zokgh dh LFkfxr]

lquokÃ dk fnukad rFkk LFkku LFkxu ds le;

,sls i{kdkjksa vkSj lkf{k;ksa dks tks mifLFkr gksa]

çKkfir dj fn;k tkosxk A

37- O;; fnykus dh 'kfä & jktLo

inkfèkdkjh bl lafgrk ds vèkhu ;k rRle;

ço`Ùk fdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr ds vèkhu pyus

okys fdlh Hkh ekeys ;k dk;Zokgh esa gq, O;;ksa

dh ,slh jhfr ls rFkk ,sls ifj.kke esa tks og

mfpr le>s] fnyk ldsxk%

ijUrq fofèk & O;olk;h dh Qhl ,sls

fdlh ekeys ;k dk;Zokgh esa tc rd fd ,slk

inkfèkdkjh mu dkj.kksa ls] tks mlds }kjk

ys[kc) fd;s tk;saxs vU;Fkk u lksps] O;; ds

:i esa ugÈ fnyk;h tk;sxh A

38- LFkkoj lEifÙk dk dCtk ifjnÙk

djus fo"k;d vkns’k dks fu"ikfnr djus

dh jhfr & tgk¡ LFkkoj lEifÙk dk dCtk

ifjnÙk djus dk vkns’k fdlh O;fä ds fo:)

bl lafgrk ds vèkhu ikfjr fd;k x;k gks] ogk¡

,slk vkns’k fuEufyf[kr jhfr esa fu"ikfnr fd;k

tk;sxk] vFkkZr~ %&

¼d½ dCtkèkkjh O;fä ;k O;fä;ksa ij ,slhlwpuk rkehy djds ftlesa muls ;gvis{kk dh tk;sxh fd os mä lwpuk çkIrgksus ds i’pkr~ ,sls le; ds Hkhrj] tks;qfä;qä çrhr gks] Hkwfe dks [kkyh djnsa( vkSj

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 42 lu~ 2011 }kjk varLFkkfirA 1. Inserted by Act No. 42 of 2011.

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(b) if such notice is not obeyed, byremoving or deputing a subor-dinate to remove any person whomay refuse to vacate the same; and

(c) if the officer removing any suchperson is resisted or obstructed byany person, the Revenue Officershall hold a summary inquiry intothe facts of the case , and ifsatisfied that the resistance orobstruction was without any justcause, and that such resistance orobstruction still continues, may,without prejudice to anyproceedings to which such personmay be liable under any law for thetime being• in force for thepunishment of such resistance orobstruction, take or cause to betaken, such steps and use, orcause to be used, such force asmay, in the opinion of such officer,be reasonably necessary forsecuring compliance with theorder.

39. Persons by whom appearances andapplications may be made before and toRevenue Officers. — Save as otherwiseprovided in any other enactment for thetime being in force, all appearancesbefore, applications to and acts to bedone before any Revenue Officer underthis Code or any other enactment for thetime being in force may be made or doneby the parties themselves or by theirrecognised agents or by any legalpractitioner:

¼[k½ ;fn ,slh lwpuk dk ikyu ugÈ fd;ktkrk gS rks fdlh ,sls O;fä dks tks mlHkwfe dks [kkyh djus ls badkj djrk gS]gVkdj ;k mls gVkus ds fy;s fdlhvèkhuLFk dks çfrfu;qfä djds( vkSj

¼x½ ;fn fdlh ,sls O;fä dks gVkus okysvfèkdkjh dk fdlh O;fä }kjk çfrjksèkfd;k tkrk gS ;k mls fdlh O;fä }kjkckèkk igq¡pkÃ tkrh gS rks jktLo vfèkdkjhekeys ds rF;ksa dh laf{kIr tk¡p djsxkvkSj ;fn mldk ;g lekèkku gks tkrk gSfd ,sls çfrjksèk ;k ckèkk vc Hkh pkyw gSrks og ,sls çfrjksèk ;k ,slh ckèkk ds fy;snf.Mr fd;s tkus ds lEcUèk esa fdUgÈ Hkh,slh dk;Zokfg;ksa ij] ftuds fy;s ogrRle; ço`Ùk fdlh fofèk ds vèkhu nk;hgS] çfrdwy çHkko Mkys fcuk ,slh dk;Zokghdj ldsxk ;k djok ldsxk ;k ,slk cyç;ksx dj ldsxk ;k djok ldsxk tks fd,sls vfèkdkjh dh jk; esa ml vkns’k dkvuqikyu lqfuf’pr djus ds fy;s;qfä;qä :i ls vko’;d gks A

39- os O;fä ftuds }kjk jktLo vfèkdkfj;ksa

d s le{k milatkfr ¼gkftjh½ dh tk

ldsxh vkSj vkosnu fd;s tk ldsax s &

rRle; çoÙk fdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr ds vU;Fkk

micfUèkr ds flok; bl lafgrk ;k rRle;

çoÙk fdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr ds vèkhu fdlh

jktLo vfèkdkjh ds le{k leLr milatkfr;k¡]

¼mifLFkfr;k¡½ mldks fd;s tkus okys leLr

vkosnu rFkk mlds le{k fd;s tkus okys leLr

dk;Z i{kdkjksa }kjk Lo;a ;k muds ekU;rkçkIr

vfHkdrkZvksa }kjk fdlh fofèk O;olk;h }kjk fd;s

tk ldsaxs%

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Provided that subject to theprovisions of Sections 132 and 133 of theCode of Civil Procedure, 1908 (V of 1908),any such appearance shall , i f theRevenue Officer so directs, be made bythe party in person:

Provided further thatappearance alone may be made by arecognised agent falling under item (ii)of clause (r) of sub-section (1) ofSection 2.

40. Effect of rules in Schedule I.— Therules in Schedule I shall have effect as ifenacted in the body of this Code untilannulled or altered in accordance withthe provisions of this Chapter.

41. 1 [deleted;]

42. Orders of Revenue Officer whenreversible by reason of error orirregularity. — No order passed by aRevenue Officer shall be reversed oraltered in appeal or revision on accountof any error, omission or irregularity inthe summons, notice, proclamation,warrant or order or other proceedingsbefore or during enquiry or otherproceedings under this Code, unlesssuch error, omission, or irregularity hasin fact occasioned a failure of justice.

Explanation.— In determining whetherany error, omission or irregularity in anyproceedings under this Code has

ijUrq flfoy çfØ;k lafgrk] 1908

¼1908 dk la[;kad 5½ dh èkkjk 132 rFkk 133 ds

mica/kkas ds vè;èkhu jgrs gq,] dksÃ Hkh ,slh

milatkfr ;fn jktLo vfèkdkjh ,slk funsZ’k ns]

i{kdkj dks Lo;a djuh gksxh%

ijUrq ;g vkSj Hkh èkkjk 2 dh mièkkjk

¼1½ ds [kaM ¼n½ dh en ¼nks½ ds vUrxZr vkus

okys ekU;rkçkIr vfHkdrkZ }kjk dsoy milatkfr

¼mifLFkfr½ gh dh tk ldsxh A

40- vuqlwph 1 esa ds fu;eksa dk çHkko &

vuqlwph 1 esa ds fu;e] tc rd fd os bl

vè;k; ds micUèkksa ds vuqlkj ckfry ;k

ifjoÆrr u dj fn;s tk;sa] bl çdkj çHkko’khy

gksaxs ekuksa fd os bl lafgrk ds dysoj esa

vfèkfu;fer fd;s x;s gSa A

41- 1[ foyksfirA ]

42- jktLo inkfèkdkjh ds vkns’k] Hkwy

vFkok vfu;ferrk ds dkj.k dc mYVs

tk ldsaxs & jktLo inkfèkdkjh }kjk fn;k

x;k dksÃ Hkh vkns’k] lEeu] lwpuk] mn~?kks"k.kk]

vfèki= okj.V ;k vkns’k esa ;k tk¡p ds iwoZ ;k

mlds nkSjku esa vU; dk;Zokfg;ksa esa vFkok bl

lafgrk ds vèkhu vU; dk;Zokfg;ksa esa fdlh Hkh

Hkwy] v—r ;k vfu;ferrk ds dkj.k vihy ;k

iqujh{k.k esa rc rd myVk ;k ifjoÆrr ugÈ

fd;k tk;sxk tc rd fd ,slh Hkwy] v—r ;k

vfu;ferrk ds dkj.k rF;r% vU;k; u gqvk

gks A

O;k[;k & ;g voèkkfjr djrs le; fd bl

lafgrk ds vèkhu fdlh dk;Zokgh esa fdlh Hkwy]

—r ;k vfu;ferrk ds dkj.k vU;k; gqvk gS


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occasioned a failure of justice regardshall be had to the fact whether theobjection could and should have beenra ised at an earlier stage in theproceedings.

43. Code of Civil Procedure to applywhen no express provision made in thisCode.— Unless otherwise expresslyprovided in this Code, the procedure laiddown in the Code of Civil Procedure,1908 (V of 1908) shall, so far as may be,be followed in all proceedings under thisCode.

;k ugÈ bl rF; dk è;ku j[kk tk;sxk fd

dk;Zokfg;ksa dh fdlh iwoZorÊ fLFkfr esa vkifÙk

mBkÃ tk ldrh Fkh rFkk mBkÃ tkuh pkfg,

Fkh A

43- bl lafgrk esa Li"V micUèk u gksus

dh n’kk esa O;ogkj çfØ;k lafgrk dk

ykxw gksuk & tc rd bl lafgrk esa Li"Vr%

vU;Fkk micfUèkr u gks rc rd bl lafgrk ds

vèkhu leLr dk;Zokfg;ksa esa ;Fkk lEHko dksM

v‚Q flfoy izfdz;k lafgrk] 1908] O;ogkj çfØ;k

lafgrk] 1908 ¼Øekad 5 lu~ 1908½ esa nh xÃ

çfØ;k dk vuqlj.k fd;k tk;sxkA

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CHAPTER V

APPEAL, REVISION AND REVIEW

1 [44. Appeal and appellate authorities-(1) Save where it has been otherwiseprovided, an appeal shall lie from everyoriginal order of a Revenue Officercompetent to pass such order under thisCode or the rules made thereunder-

(a) if such order is passed by anyRevenue Officer subordinate tothe Sub-Divisional Officer—tothe Sub-Divisional Officer;

(b) if such order is passed by anyRevenue Officer subordinate tothe Deputy Survey Officer—tothe Deputy Survey Officer;

(c) if such order is passed by theSub-Divisional Officer—to theCollector;

(d) if such order is passed by theDeputy Survey Officer—to theDistrict Survey Officer;

(e) if such order is passed by anyAssis tant Collector, JointCollector or Deputy Collector towhom the powers have beenconferred under section 24—tothe Collector;

(f) if such order is passed by anyRevenue Officer in respect ofwhom a direction has beenissued under sub-section (3) ofsection 12— to such RevenueOfficer as the State Governmentmay direct;

vè;k; & 5

vihy] iqujh{k.k rFkk iquÆoyksdu

1[44- vihy rFkk vihy çkfèkdkjh-& ¼1½

ml fLFkfr dks NksM+dj tgk¡ vU;Fkk micafèkr

fd;k x;k gS] bl lafgrk ;k mldss vèkhu cuk,

x, fu;eksa ds vèkhu ,slk vkns’k ikfjr djus ds

fy, l{ke jktLo vfèkdkjh ds ikfjr çR;sd

ewy vkns’k dh vihy

¼d½ ;fn ,slk vkns’k mi [k.M vfèkdkjhds vèkhuLFk fdlh jktLo vfèkdkjhus ikfjr fd;k gS] & mi [k.M vfèkdkjhdks gksxh (

¼[k½ ;fn ,slk vkns’k mi losZ{k.k vfèkdkjhds vèkhuLFk jktLo vfèkdkjh us ikfjrfd;k gS & mi losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh dksgksxh (

¼x½ ;fn ,slk vkns’k mi[k.M vfèkdkjh}kjk ikfjr fd;k gS & dysDVj dksgksxh (

¼?k½ ;fn ,slk vkns’k mi losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh}kjk ikfjr fd;k gS& ftyk losZ{k.kvfèkdkjh dks gksxh (

¼³½ ;fn ,slk vkns’k fdlh lgk;ddysDVj] la;qä dysDVj ;k fMIVhdysDVj }kjk ikfjr fd;k gS] ftlsbl lafgrk dh èkkjk 24 ds vèkhu'kfä;k¡ çnÙk dh xÃ gSa & dysDVjdks gksxh (

¼p½ ;fn ,slk vkns’k fdlh ,sls jktLovfèkdkjh us ikfjr fd;k x;k gS ftldsfd lacaèk esa èkkjk 12 dh mièkkjk ¼3½ds vèkhu funs’k fn;k x;k gks & ,slsjktLo vfèkdkjh dks gksxh ftlds fdckjs esa jkT; ljdkj funs’k ns(

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(g) if such order is passed by aCollector or District SurveyOfficer— to the Commissioner;

(h) if such order is passed by theCommissioner— to the Board.

(2) Save as otherwise provided, a secondappeal shall lie against every orderpassed in first appeal under this Codeor the rules made thereunder-

(a) by the Sub-Divisional Officer orthe Deputy Survey Officer orthe Collector or the DistrictSurvey Officer - to theCommissioner;

(b) by the Commissioner to theBoard.

(3) The second appeal shall lie only-(a) if the original order has in the

first appeal been varied orreversed otherwise than in amatter of cost; or

(b) on any of the followinggrounds and no other, namely:-

(i) that the order iscontrary to law or,usage having the forceof law; or

(ii) that the order hasfailed to determinesome material issue oflaw, or usage havingforce of law; or

(iii) that there has been asubstantial error ordefect in theprocedure asprescribed by thisCode, which may haveproduced error or

¼N½ ;fn ,slk vkns’k dysDVj ;k ftyklosZ{k.k vfèkdkjh us ikfjr fd;k gS &vk;qä dks gksxh(

¼t½ ;fn ,slk vkns’k vk;qä us ikfjr fd;kgS & e.My dks gksxhA

¼2½ vU;Fkk micafèkr ds flok;] bl lafgrk ;k

mlds vèkhu cuk, x;s fu;eksa ds vèkhu çFke

vihy esa &

¼d½ mi [k.M vfèkdkjh ;k mi losZ{k.kvfèkdkjh ;k dysDVj ;k ftyk losZ{k.kvfèkdkjh }kjk ikfjr fd, x;s çR;sdvkns’k ds fo:) f}rh; vihy vk;qädks gksxh (

¼[k½ vk;qä }kjk ikfjr fd, x;s çR;sdvkns’k ds fo:) f}rh; vihy e.Mydks gksxh (

¼3½ f}rh; vihy &

¼d½ ;fn ewy vkns’k dks çFke vihy esa[kpZ ds ekeys esa ds vfrfjä vU;ekeys esa QsjQkfjr fd;k x;k gksa ;kmyV fn;k x;k gksa( ;k

¼[k½ fuEufyf[kr vkèkkjksa esa ls fdlh Hkhvkèkkj ij gksxh] u fd fdlh vU;vkèkkj ij] vFkkZr~%&¼,d½ ;g fd vkns’k fofèk ;k fofèk

dk çHkko j[kus okyh çFkkds çfrdwy gS ( ;k

¼nks½ ;g fd vkns’k }kjk fofèk ;kfofèk dk çHkko j[kus okyhçFkk lacaèkh fdlh lkjokufook|d dk voèkkj.k ugÈgksa ldk gks ( ;k

¼rhu½ ;g fd bl lafgrk }kjk ;Fkkfofgr çfØ;k ls ,slh lkjokuxyrh ;k =qfV gqÃ gS ftllsfd xq.kkxq.k ds vkèkkj ij

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defect in the decisionof the case upon merits.

(4) An order passed in review varying orreversing any order shall be appealablein like manner as the original order.]

45. 1 [deleted.]

46.2 [No appeal against certain orders-Notwithstanding anything contained insection 44,-

(a) no appeal shall lie from an order-(i) allowing or rejecting an

applicat ion forcondonation of delayon the groundsspecified in section 5 ofthe Limitation Act, 1963(No. 36 of 1963); or

(ii) rejecting an applicationfor review; or

(iii) allowing or rejecting anapplication for stay; or

(iv) of an interim nature; or

(v) passed under theprovisions of sections29, 30, 104, 106, 114A,127, 146, 147, 150, 152,161, 207, 208, 210, 212,213, 215, 220 and 243;and

ekeys ds fofu’p; esaxyrh ;k =qfV mRiUu gqÃgksa-

¼4½ iquÆoyksdu esa] fdlh vkns’k esa QsjQkj

djrs gq, ;k mls myVrs gq,] ikfjr fd;k x;k

dksÃ vkns’k mlh jhfr esa vihyuh; gksxk ftl

jhfr esa fd ewy vkns’k vihyuh; gksrk gS-

45 1[ foyksfirA]

46- 2[dfri; vkns’kksa ds fo:) dksÃ

vihy ugÈ gksaxh-& èkkjk 44 esa vUrÆo"V

fdlh ckr ds gksars gq, Hkh] &

¼d½ fdlh Hkh ,sls vkns’k dh &¼,d½ ftlds }kjk fdlh vkosnu

dks ifjlhek vfèkfu;e]1963 ¼1963 dk 36 ½ dhèkkjk 5 esa fofuÆn"V vkèkkjksaij foyEc ds fopkj.k dsfy, eatwj ;k ukeatwj fd;kx;k gS ( ;k

¼nks½ iquÆoyksdu ds fy, fd;sx;s fdlh vkosnu dksukeatwj fd;k x;k gS ( ;k

¼rhu½ vkosnu dks tks jksd ¼LVs½ds fy, eatwj ;k ukeatwjfd;k x;k gS ( ;k

¼pkj½ tks varfje Lo:i dk gS (;k

¼ikap½ tks èkkjk 29] 30] 104] 106]114&d] 127] 146] 147]150] 152] 161] 207] 208]210] 212] 213] 215] 220rFkk 243 ds micaèkksa dsvèkhu ikfjr fd;k x;k gS]

dksÃ vihy ugÈ gksaxh ( vkSj

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1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk yksiA2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018.2. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.


(b) no second appeal shall lie froman order passed in first appealagainst an order passed underthe provisions of sub-section(1) of section 131, section 134,section 173, section 234,section 239, section 240,section 241, section 242,section 244 and section 248.

47. 1[Limitation of appeals- The periodof limitation for filing first or secondappeal shall be forty-five days from thedate of the order appealed against:

Provided that where an order, againstwhich the appeal is preferred, was madebefore the coming into force of theMadhya Pradesh Land Revenue Code(Amendment) Act, 2018, the period oflimitation of appeal shall be as providedin the Code prior to the said AmendmentAct:

Provided further that where a party,other than a party against whom theorder has been passed ex-parte, had noprevious notice of the date on which theorder was passed, limitation shall becomputed from the date of thecommunication of such order.]

48. Copy of order objected to accompanypetition.— Every petition for appeal,review or revision shall be accompaniedby a certified copy of the order to which

¼[k½ tks èkkjk 131 dh mièkkjk ¼1½] èkkjk134] èkkjk 173] èkkjk 234] èkkjk 239]èkkjk 240] èkkjk 241] èkkjk 242] èkkjk244 rFkk èkkjk 248 ds micaèkksa dsvèkhu ikfjr fdlh vkns’k ds fo:)çFke vihy esa ikfjr vkns’k ds fo:)dksÃ f}rh; vihy ugÈ gksxhA ]

47- 1[vihyksa dh ifjlhek-& çFke rFkkf}rh; vihy Qkby djus ds fy, ifjlhekvofèk] vihy ds fy, vkns’k dh rkjh[k lsiSarkyhl fnu gksxh%

ijUrq tgka dksÃ vkns’k] ftlds fo:)vihy çLrqr dh tk jgh gS] eè;çns’k Hkw&jktLolafgrk ¼la’kksèku½ vfèkfu;e] 2018 ds çoÙk gksusds iwoZ fd;k x;k Fkk] ogk¡ vihy djus dhijhlhek dh vofèk] mä la’kksèku vfèkfu;e dsiwoZ] lafgrk esa ;Fkk micafèkr vuqlkj gksxh%

ijUrq ;g vkSj fd tgk¡ fdlh ,slsi{kdkj dks] tks ml i{kdkj ls fHkUu gks ftldsfd fo:) vkns’k ,di{kh; ikfjr fd;k x;k gS]ml rkjh[k dh] ftldks fd vkns’k ikfjr fd;kx;k Fkk] dksÃ iwoZ lwpuk u jgh gks] ogka ifjlhekdh lax.kuk ,sls vkns’k ds lalwfpr fd, tkusdh rkjh[k ls dh tk,xhA*]

48- ;kfpdk ¼vtÊ½ ds lkFk ml vkns’kdh çfrfyfi gksxh ftlds fd lEcUèk esavkifÙk dh xÃ gS & vihy] iquÆoyksdu ;kiqujh{k.k ds fy;s çR;sd ;kfpdk ¼vtÊ½ ds lkFkml vkns’k dh] ftlds fd lEcUèk esa vkifÙk dhxÃ gS] çekf.kr çfrfyfi gksxh tc rd dh ,slh


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objection is made unless the productionof such copy is dispensed with.

49. Power of appellate authority. — (1)The appellate authority may either admitthe appeal or, after calling for the recordand giving the appellant an opportunityto be heard, may summarily reject it

Provided that the appellate authorityshall not be bound to call for the recordwhere the appeal is time-barred or doesnot lie.

(2) If the appeal is admitted date shall befixed for hearing and notice shall beserved on the respondent.

(3) 1[ After hearing the parties, theappellate authority may confirm, vary orreverse the order appealed against, ormay take such additional evidence as itmay consider necessary for passing itsorder

2 [Provided that the appellate authorityshall not ordinarily remand the case fordisposal to any Revenue Officersubordinate to it:]

Provided further that all such caseswhich have been remanded to the Sub-ordinate Revenue Officers by theAppellate or Revisional Authoritiesbefore the commencement of the MadhyaPradesh Land Revenue Code(Amendment) Act, 2011 shall be heardand decided by such Revenue Officer.]

çfrfyfi ds is’k fd;s tkus ls vfHk;qä u ns nh

xÃ gks A

49&vihy çkfèkdkjh dh 'kfä & ¼1½

vihy çkfèkdkjh ;k rks vihy dks xzg.k dj

ldsxk ;k] vfHkys[k ek¡xus vkSj vihykFkÊ dks

lquokÃ dk volj nsus ds i’pkr~ mls la{ksir%

ukeUtwj dj ldsxk%

ijUrq vihy çkfèkdkjh ml n’kk esa

vfHkys[k e¡xkus ds fy;s vkc) ugÈ gksxk tcfd

vihy le;&oÆtr gS ;k vihy ugÈ gks ldrh

gS A

¼2½ ;fn vihy xzg.k dj yh tkrh gS rks

lquokÃ ds fy;s rkjh[k fu;r dh tk;sxh vkSj

çR;FkÊ ij lwpuk rkehy dh tk;sxh A

¼3½ 1[ i{kdkjksa dks lquus ds i’pkr~] vihy

çkfèkdkjh ml vkns’k dh] ftlds fd fo:)

vihy dh xÃ gS] iqf"V dj ldsxk] mlesa

QsjQkj dj ldsxk ;k mls myV ldsxk ;k

,slk vfrfjä lk{; ys ldsxk tSlk fd vkns’k

ikfjr djus ds fy, og vko’;d le>s%

2[ijUrq vihy çkfèkdkjh] mlds vèkhuLFk fdlh

jktLo vfèkdkjh dks ekeys dks fuiVkus ds fy,

lkèkkj.kr;k çfrçsf"kr ugÈ djsxk%A]

ijUrq ;g vkSj fd eè;çns’k Hkw&jktLo

lafgrk ¼la’kksèku½ vfèkfu;e] 2011 ds çoÙk gksus

ds iwoZ ds leLr ,sls ekeys] tks vihy ;k

iqujh{k.k çkfèkdkfj;ksa }kjk vèkhuLFk jktLo

vfèkdkfj;ksa dks çfrçsf"kr fd, x, gSa] ,sls jktLo

vfèkdkjh }kjk lqus rFkk fofuf’pr fd, tk,axsA]

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1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 42 lu~ 2011 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1. Substituted by Act No. 42 of 2011.2. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.


1[50. Revision- (1) Subject to theprovisions of sub-sections (2), (3), (4)and (5),-

(a) the Board may, at any time onits own motion or on anapplication made by any party,call for the record of any casewhich has been decided orproceedings in which an orderhas been passed under thisCode by the Commissioner;

(b) the Commissioner may, at anytime on his own motion or onan application made by anyparty, call for the record of anycase which has been decided orproceedings in which an orderhas been passed under thisCode by the Collector or theDistrict Survey Officer;

(c) the Collector or the DistrictSurvey Officer may, at any timeon his own motion or on anapplication of any party, call forthe record of any case whichhas been decided orproceedings in which an orderhas been passed under thisCode by a Revenue Officersubordinate to him;

and if it appears that the subordinateRevenue Officer-

(i) has exercised a jurisdiction notvested in him by this Code; or

(ii) has failed to exercise ajurisdiction so vested; or

1[50- iqujh{k.k-& ¼1½ mièkkjk ¼2½ ] ¼3½ ] ¼4½

rFkk ¼5½ ds micaèkksa ds vè;èkhu jgrs gq,]&

¼d½ e.My] fdlh Hkh le;] Loçsj.kk ls ;kfdlh i{kdkj }kjk vkosnu fd, tkusij fdlh ,sls ekeys dk] tks fdfofu’fpr fd;k tk pqdk gks ;kfdUgÈ Hkh ,slh dk;Zokfg;ksa dk] ftlesavk;qDr }kjk bl lafgrk ds vèkhuvkns’k ikfjr fd;k tk pqdk gks] vfHkys[keaxk ldsxk (

¼[k½ vk;qDr ] fdlh Hkh le;] Loçsj.kk ls;k fdlh i{kdkj }kjk vkosnu fd,tkus ij fdlh ,sls ekeys dk] tks fdfofu’fpr fd;k tk pqdk gks ;kfdUgÈ ,slh dk;Zokfg;ksa dk] ftlesadysDVj ;k ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh}kjk bl lafgrk ds vèkhu vkns’k ikfjrfd;k tk pqdk gks] vfHkys[k eaxkldsxk (

¼x½ dysDVj ;k ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh]fdlh Hkh le;] Loçsj.kk ls ;k fdlhi{kdkj ds vkosnu fd, tkus ij fdlh,sls ekeys dk] tks fd fofu’fpr fd;ktk pqdk gks ;k fdUgÈ ,slh dk;Zokfg;ksadk] ftuesa mlds vèkhuLFk fdlhjktLo vfèkdkjh }kjk bl lafgrk dsvèkhu vkns’k ikfjr fd;k x;k gks]vfHkys[k eaxk ldsxk(

vkSj ;fn ;g çrhr gksrk gS fd vèkhuLFk jktLo

vfèkdkjh us &

¼,d½ ,slh vfèkdkfjrk dk ç;ksx fd;k gS tksfd bl lafgrk }kjk mles fufgr udh xÃ gks ( ;k

¼nks½ bl çdkj fufgr dh xÃ vfèkdkfjrkdk ç;ksx djus esa vlQy jgk gks (;k


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(iii) has acted in the exercise of hisjurisdiction illegally or withmaterial irregularity,

the Board or the Commissioner or theCollector or the District Survey Officermay make such order in the case as it orhe thinks fit.

(2) No application for revision shall beentertained-

(a) against an order appealableunder this Code;

(b) against any order passed insecond appeal under this Code;

(c) against an order passed inrevision;

(d) against an order of theCommissioner under section210;

(e) unless presented within forty-five days from the date of orderor its communication to theparty, whichever is later:

Provided that where an order, againstwhich an application for revision is beingpreferred, was made before the cominginto force of the Madhya Pradesh LandRevenue Code (Amendment) Act, 2018the period of limitation for presenting theapplication for revision shall be asprovided in the Code prior to the saidAmendment Act.

(3) The Board or the Commissioner orCollector or the District Survey Officershall not, under this section, vary orreverse any order made or any orderdeciding an issue, in the course ofproceeding, except where-

¼rhu½ viuh vfèkdkfjrk dk vfofèkiw.kZ ç;ksxfd;k gS ;k lkjoku vfu;ferrk dhgS(

rks e.My ;k vk;qDr ;k dysDVj ;k ftyk

losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh ekeys esa ,slk vkns’k dj

ldsxk tSlk fd og mfpr le>sA

¼2½ iqujh{k.k ds fy, dksÃ vkosnu &

¼d½ bl lafgrk ds vèkhu vihyuh; fdlhvkns’k ds fo:) (

¼[k½ bl lafgrk ds vèkhu f}rh; vihy esaikfjr fdlh vkns’k ds fo:) (

¼x½ iqujh{k.k esa ikfjr fd, x, fdlhvkns’k ds fo:) (

¼?k½ èkkjk 210 ds vèkhu vk;qDr ds fdlhvkns’k ds fo:) (

¼³½ tc rd fd vkns’k dh rkjh[k ls ;ki{kdkj dks bldh lalwpuk dh rkjh[kls iSarkyhl fnu] tks Hkh i’pkr~ dkgks] ds Hkhrj çLrqr ugÈ fd;k x;kgks]

xzg.k ugÈ fd;k tk,xk %

ijUrq tgka fdlh vkns’k] ftlds fo:)

iqujh{k.k dk vkosnu çLrqr fd;k tk jgk gS]

eè;çns’k Hkw jktLo lafgrk ¼la’kksèku½ vfèkfu;e]

2018 ds ço`Rr gksus ds iwoZ fd;k x;k Fkk]

iqujh{k.k ds fy, vkosnu çLrqr djus ds fy,

ifjlhek vofèk mDr la’kksèku vfèkfu;e ds iwoZ

lafgrk esa micafèkr fd, x, vuqlkj gksxh A

¼3½ e.My ;k vk;qDr ;k dysDVj ;k ftyk

losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh bl èkkjk ds vèkhu fd, x,

fdlh vkns’k ;k dk;Zokgh ds vuqØe esa fdlh

fook|d dk fofuf’p; djus okys fdlh vkns’k

esa QsjQkj ugÈ djsxk ;k mls ugÈ myVsxk]

flok; tgka fd&

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(a) the order, if it had been made infavour of the party applying forrevision, would have finallydisposed of the proceedings; or

(b) the order, if allowed to stand,would occasion a failure ofjustice or cause irreparableinjury to the party againstwhom it was made.

(4) A revision shall not operate as a stayof proceeding before the RevenueOfficer, except where such proceedingis stayed by the Board or theCommissioner or the Collector or theDistrict Survey Officer, as the case maybe.(5) No order shall be varied or reversedin revision unless notice has beenserved on the parties interested andopportunity given to them of beingheard.

Explanation- For the purpose of thissection all Revenue Officers shall bedeemed to be subordinate to the Board.]

1 [51. Review of orders. —(1) The Boardor any Revenue Officer may, either suomotu or on an application of any partyinterested, review any order passed byit or him, or by any predecessor-in-officeand pass such order in reference theretoas it or he may think fit:

Provided that-

(i) if the Commissioner, Collectoror District Survey Officer thinksit necessary to review any order

¼d½ ,slk vkns’k] ;fn og iqujh{k.k dkvkosnu djus okys i{kdkj ds i{k esafd;k x;k gks] rks dk;Zokfg;ksa dk vafre:i ls fuiVkjk djrk gks ( ;k

¼[k½ ,slk vkns’k] ;fn ço`Rr cuk jgrk gSrks U;k; dh foQyrk dk dkj.k cusxk;k ml i{kdkj dks] ftlds fd fo:);g fd;k x;k Fkk viwj.kh; {kfr dkfjrdjsxkA

¼4½ iqujh{k.k dk çHkko jktLo vfèkdkjh ds le{k

fdlh dk;Zokgh dks LFkfxr djus okyk ugÈ

gksxk] flok; tgka fd ,slh dk;Zokgh ;FkkfLFkfr]

e.My ;k vk;qDr ;k dysDVj ;k ftyk losZ{k.k

vfèkdkjh }kjk LFkfxr dh xÃ gksA

¼5½ fdlh Hkh ,sls vkns’k dks iqujh{k.k esa rc rd

QsjQkfjr ugÈ fd;k tk,xk ;k myVk ugÈ

tk;sxk tc rd fd fgrc) i{kdkj ij lwpuk

dh rkehy u dj nh xÃ gks vkSj mls lquokÃ

dk volj u ns fn;k x;k gks A

Li"Vhdj.k & bl èkkjk ds ç;kstu ds fy,

leLr jktLo vfèkdkjh e.My ds vèkhuLFk

le>s tk,axs A ]

1[51- vkns'kksa dk iqufoZyksdu& ¼1½ e.My

;k dksÃ jktLo vfèkdkjh] ;k rks Loçsj.kk ls ;k

fdlh fgrc) i{kdkj ds vkosnu ij] mlds

}kjk ;k mlds fdlh iwokZfèkdkjh }kjk ikfjr

vkns’k dk iquÆoyksdu dj ldsxk vkSj mlds

lanHkZ esa ,slk vkns’k ikfjr dj ldsxk tSlk fd

og mfpr le>s%

ijUrq]

¼,d½ ;fn vk;qDr] dysDVj ;k ftyk losZ{k.k

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which he has not himself passed,he shall first obtain the sanctionof the Board, and if an officersubordinate to the Collector orDistrict Survey Officer proposesto review an order, whetherpassed by himself or hispredecessor, he shall first obtainthe sanction in writing of theCollector or District SurveyOfficer to whom he is immediatesubordinate;

(ii) no order shall be varied orreversed unless notice has beengiven to the parties interestedto appear and be heard insupport of such order;

(iii) no order from which an appealhas been made, or which is thesubject of any revisionproceedings shall, so long assuch appeal or proceedings arepending, be reviewed;

(iv) no order affecting any questionof right between private personsshall be reviewed except on theapplication of a party to theproceedings, and no applicationfor the review of such order shallbe entertained unless it is madewithin forty-five days from thepassing of the order.

vfèkdkjh fdlh ,sls vkns’k dk] tksfd mlus Loa; ikfjr u fd;k gks]iquÆoyksdu djuk vko’;d le>rkgS] rks og igys e.My dh eatwjhvfHkçkIr djsxk] vkSj ;fn dysDVj;k ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh ds vèkhuLFkdksÃ vfèkdkjh fdlh ,sls vkns’k dk]tks Lo;a mlds }kjk ;k mlds fdlhiwoZorÊ }kjk ikfjr fd;k x;k gks]iquÆoyksdu djus dh çLFkkiuk djrkgS rks og igys dysDVj ;k ftyklosZ{k.k vfèkdkjh dh Bhd ftlds fdog vèkhuLFk gS] fyf[kr eatwjh vfHkçkIrdjsxk(

¼nks½ fdlh Hkh vkns’k dks rc rd QsjQkfjrugÈ fd;k tk,xk ;k myVk ugÈtk,sxk tc rd fd fgrc) i{kdkjksadks milatkr gksus rFkk ,sls vkns’k dsleFkZu esa mUgsa lqus tkus dh lwpuku ns nh xÃ gks (

¼rhu½ fdlh Hkh ,sls vkns’k dk] ftldh fdvihy dh xÃ gS ;k tks fdUgÈiqujh{k.k dh dk;Zokfg;ksa dk fo"k; gS]ml le; rd iquÆoyksdu ugÈ fd;ktk,xk tc rd fd ,slh vihy ;kdk;Zokfg;ka yafcr jgrh gSa(

¼pkj½ fdlh Hkh ,sls vkns’k dk iquÆoyksdu]tks futh O;fä;ksa ds chp vfèkdkjlacaèkh fdlh ç’u ij çHkko Mkyrkgks] dk;Zokfg;ksa ds fdlh i{kdkj dsvkosnu ij gh fd;k tk,xk vU;FkkugÈ vkSj ,sls vkns’k ds iquÆoyksduds fy, dksÃ vkosnu rc rd xzg.kugÈ fd;k tk,xk tc rd fd ogml vkns’k ds ikfjr fd;s tkus dsiSarkyhl fnu ds Hkhrj u fd;k x;kgksA

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(2) No order shall be reviewed except onthe following grounds, namely: -

(a) discovery of new and importantmatter or evidence, which afterthe exercise of due diligencewas not within the knowledgeof the applicant or could not beproduced by him at the timewhen the order was made;

(b) some mistake or error apparenton the face of the record; or

(c) any other sufficient reason.]

(3) For the purposes is of this section theCollector shall be deemed to be thesuccessor in office of any Revenue Officerwho has left the district or who has ceasedto exercise power as a Revenue Officer andto whom there is no successor in thedistrict .

(4) An order which has been dealt with inappeal or on revision shall not be reviewedby any Revenue Officer subordinate to theappellate or revisional authority.

52. Stay of execution of orders. - (1) ARevenue Officer who has passed anyorder or his successor in office may, atany time before the expiry of the periodprescribed for appeal or revision, directthe execution of such order to be stayedfor such time as may be requisite forfi l ing an appeal or revision andobtaining a stay order from the appellateor revisional authority.

¼2½ fdlh Hkh vkns’k dk iquÆoyksdu

fuEufyf[kr vkèkkjksa ds flok; ugÈ fd;k tk,xk]

vFkkZr~ %&

¼d½ u, rFkk egRoiw.kZ fo"k; ;k lk{; dsirk pyus ij tks vkosnd dh tkudkjhesa mlds lE;d~ rRijrk cjrus dsi’pkr~ Hkh ugÈ Fkk ;k mlds }kjk mlle; tc vkns’k ikfjr fd;k x;k Fkk]çLrqr ugh fd;k tk ldk (

¼[k½ dksÃ Hkwy ;k xyrh tks vfHkys[k dksns[kus ls gh çdV gks( ;k

¼x½ dksÃ vU; leqfpr dkj.k A]

¼3½bl /kkjk ds iz;kstuksa ds fy,] dysDVj dksfdlh Hkh ,sls jktLo vf/kdkjh dk in mRrjorhZle>k tk,xk ftlus ftyk NksM+ fn;k gS ;kftlus jktLo vf/kdkjh dh gSfl;r ls 'kfDr;ksadk iz;ksx djuk can dj fn;k gS rFkk ftys esaftldk dksbZ mRrjkf/kdkjh ugh gSA

¼4½ fdlh Hkh ,sls vkns’k dk] ftl ij vihy ;kiqujh{k.k esa fopkj fd;k tk pqdk gS] fdlh ,slsjktLo vf/kdkjh }kjk iquZfoyksdu ugh fd;ktk,xk tks vihy ;k iqujh{k.k izkf/kdkjh dsv/khuLFk gSA

52- vkn s’ k k s a d s fu"iknu dk s jk sd k

tkuk & ¼1½ jktLo vfèkdkjh] ftlus dksÃ

vkns’k ikfjr fd;k gks ;k mldk in mÙkjorÊ

vihy ;k iqujh{k.k ds fy;s fufgr dh xÃ

dkykofèk dk volku gksus ds iwoZ] fdlh Hkh

le;] ;g funsZ’k ns ldsxk fd ,sls vkns’k dk

fu"iknu mrus le; rd ds fy;s jksd fn;k

tk;s tks vihy ;k iqujh{k.k Qkby djus ;Fkk

vihy ;k iqujh{k.k çkfèkdkjh ls jksd vkns’k

¼LVs vkMZj½ vfHkçkIr djus ds fy;s visf{kr gksA

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(2) The appellate or revisional authoritymay, at any time direct the execution ofthe order appealed from or against whicha revision is made to be stayed for suchtime as it may think fit:

1 [Provided that the execution oforder shall not be stayed for more thanthree months at a time or until the date ofnext hearing, whichever is earlier.]

(3) The authority exercising the powersconferred by Section 50 or Section 51 maydirect the execution of the order underrevision or review to be stayed for suchtime as it may think fit:

1[Provided that the execution oforder shall not be stayed for more thanthree months at a time or until the date ofnext hearing, whichever is earlier.]

(4) The Revenue Officer or the authoritydirecting the execution of an order to bestayed may impose such conditions ororder such security to be furnished as heor it thinks fit.

(5) No order directing the stay ofexecution of any order shall be passedexcept in accordance with the provisionsof this section.

¼2½ vihy ;k iqujh{k.k çkfèkdkjh] fdlh Hkh

le;] ;g funsZ’k ns ldsxk fd ml vkns’k dk

ftldh fd vihy dh xÃ gS ;k ftlds fd

fo:) iqujh{k.k fd;k x;k gS] fu"iknu mrus

le; rd ds fy;s jksd fn;k tk;s ftruk fd

og Bhd le>s%

1[¼ijUrq vkns’k dk fu”iknu] ,d

ckj esa] rhu ekl ls vfèkd ds fy, ;k vxyh

lquokÃ dh rkjh[k rd] tks Hkh iwoZrj gks] ugÈ

jksdk tk,xk A ]

¼3½ og çkfèkdkjh] tks èkkjk 50 ;k èkkjk 51 }kjk

çnÙk 'kfä;ksa dk ç;ksx dj jgk gks] ;g funsZ’k

ns ldsxk fd ml vkns’k dk] tks iqujh{k.k ;k

iquÆoyksdu ds vèkhu gS] fu"iknu mrus le;

rd ds fy;s jksd fn;k tk;s ftruk fd og

Bhd le>s%

1[ijUrq vkns’k dk fu"iknu] ,d ckj

esa] rhu ekl ls vfèkd ds fy, ;k vxyh

lquokÃ dh rkjh[k rd] tks Hkh iwoZrj gks] ugÈ

jksdk tk,xkA ]

¼4½ fdlh vkns’k dk fu"iknu jksd fn;s tkus

dk funsZ’k nsus okyk jktLo vfèkdkjh ;k çkfèkdkjh

,slh 'krs± vfèkjksfir dj ldsxk ;k ,slh çfrHkwfr

fn;s tkus dk vkns’k ns ldsxk tSlh fd og

Bhd le>s A

¼5½ dksÃ ,slk vkns’k] ftlls fdlh vkns’k ds

fu”iknu dks jksd fn;s tkus dk funsZ’k fn;k

x;k gks] bl èkkjk ds micUèkksa ds vuqlkj gh

ikfjr fd;k tk,xk vU;Fkk ugÈA


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53. Application of limitation Act.-Subject to any express provisioncontained in this Code, the provision of1 [the Limitation Act, 1963 (36 of 1963)]shall apply to all appeals andapplications for 1[review and revision]under this code.

2[54 . Pending revisions.-Notwithstanding anything contained inthis Chapter, any proceedings pendingin revision immediately prior to cominginto force of the Madhya Pradesh LandRevenue Code (Amendment) Act, 2018,-

(a) if initiated on an application ofa party, be heard and decidedby the Board or the RevenueOfficer competent to hear anddecide them under sub-section(1) of section 50 as amended bythe aforesaid Amendment Actand, if required for this purpose,shall be transferred to suchcompetent Revenue Officer;

(b) if initiated suo motu by theBoard or any Revenue Officer,shall be heard or decided by theBoard or such Revenue Officer,as the case may be, as if thisAmendment Act had not beenpassed;

(c) if initiated by the SettlementCommissioner, shall betransferred to the Commissionerof concerned division, whoshall heard and decide it;

53- fyfeVs’ku ,sDV dk ykxw gksuk& bl

lafgrk ls vUrÆo"V fdlh vfHkO;ä micUèk ds

vè;èkhu jgrs gq,] 1[ifjlhek vfèkfu;e] 1963

¼1963 dk 36½ ] ds micUèk bl lafgrk ds vèkhu

leLr vihyks a rFkk leLr vkosnuks a dks1[ iquÆoyksdu rFkk iqujh{k.k ]gsrq ykxw gksaxsA

2[54- iqujh{k.k dk yafcr jguk -& bl

vè;k; esa varÆo"V fdlh ckr ds gksrs gq, Hkh]

dksÃ Hkh dk;Zokfg;ka tks eè;çns’k Hkw&jktLo

lafgrk ¼la’kksèku½ vfèkfu;e] 2018 ds çoRr gksus

ds Bhd iwoZ iqujh{k.k esa yafcr gksa]&

¼d½ ;fn os fdlh vkosnd ds vkosnu ij'kq: dh xÃ gksa] e.My ;k mijksDrla’kksèku vfèkfu;e }kjk ;Fkk la’kksfèkrèkkjk 50 dh mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu mUgsalqus tkus rFkk fofu’fpr fd;s tkusds fy, l{ke jktLo vfèkdkjh }kjklquh tk,xh rFkk fofu’fpr dh tk,xhvkSj ;fn bl ç;kstu ds fy, visf{krgks] rks ,sls l{ke jktLo vfèkdkjh dksvarfjr dh tk,xh (

¼[k½ ;fn os e.My ;k fdlh jktLovfèkdkjh }kjk Loçsj.kk ls 'kq: dh xÃgksa rks ;FkkfLFkfr] e.My ;k ,sls jktLovfèkdkjh }kjk mlh çdkj lquh rFkkfofu’fpr dh tk,axh ekuks fd ;gla’kksèku vfèkfu;e ikfjr ugÈ fd;kx;k gks(

¼x½ ;fn os cankscLr vk;qDr }kjk 'kq: dhxÃ gksa rks lacafèkr laHkkx ds vk;qDrdks varfjr dh tk,axh] tks mUgsa lqusxkvkSj fofuf’pr djsxk (

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(d) if initiated by the SettlementOfficer, shall be transferred tothe District Survey Officer or theCollector, as the case may be,who shall heard and decide it].

54-a. 3[deleted.]

55. 4[deleted.]

1[56. Construction of order.— In thisChapter, unless the context otherwiserequires, expression “order” means theformal expression of the decision givenby the Board or a Revenue Officer inrespect of any matter 5[in exercise ofpowers under this Code.]

CHAPTER VI

LAND AND LAND REVENUE

57. State ownership in all lands. — (1)All lands belong to the StateGovernment and it is hereby declared thatall such lands, including standing andflowing water, mines, quarries, mineralsand forests reserved or not, and all rightsin the sub-soil of any land are theproperty of the State Government:

2[ Provided that nothing in thissection shall, save as otherwise providedin this Code, be deemed to affect anyrights of any person subsisting at thecoming into force of this Code in any suchproperty.]

¼?k½ ;fn os cankscLr vfèkdkjh }kjk 'kq:dh xÃ gksa rks ;FkkfLFkfr] ftyk losZ{k.kvfèkdkjh ;k dysDVj dks varfjr dhtk,axh] tks mUgsa lqusxk vkSj fofuf’prdjsxkA ]

54&,- 3[foyksfirA]

55- 4[foyksfirA]

1[56- vkns’k dk vFkkZUo;u& bl vè;k;esa] tc rd fd lUnHkZ ls vU;Fkk visf{kr u gks]vfHkO;fä Þvkns’kß ls vfHkçsr gS ml fofu’p;dh ç:fir vfHkO;fä tks fd 5[bl lafgrk dsvèkhu viuh 'kfä;ksa dk ç;ksx djrs gq, ]fdlhekeys ds lEcUèk esa fd;k x;k gksA]

vè;k; & 6

Hk wfe rFkk jktLo

57- leLr Hkwfe;ksa esa jkT; dk LokfeRo¼State ownership½ & ¼1½ leLr Hkwfe;k¡jkT; ljdkj dh gSa vkSj ,rí~okjk ;g ?kksf"krfd;k tkrk gS fd ,slh leLr Hkwfe;k¡ ftuesa:dk gqvk rFkk cgrk gqvk ikuh] [kkusa] iRFkj dh[knkusa] [kfut inkFkZ rFkk ou] pkgs os jf{kr gksa;k ugÈ] lfEefyr gSa] rFkk fdlh Hkwfe dhvèkksenk ¼sub & soil½ esa leLr vfèkdkjjkT; ljdkj dh lEifÙk gS%

2[ijUrq bl dksM esa vU;Fkk micfUèkrds flok;] bl èkkjk dh dksÃ Hkh ckr fdlh dhO;fä ds fdlh ,slh lEifÙk esa ds fdUgÈ ,slsvfèkdkjksa ij] tks bl dksM ds ço`Ùk gksus dsle; vfLrRo esa jgs gksa çHkko Mkyus okyh ugÈle>h tk;sxhA]

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 10 lu~ 1964 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 8 lu~ 1979 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 3- vf/kfu;e dzekad 42 lu~ 2011 }kjk yksiA 4- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk yksiA 5- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1. Substituted by Act No. 10 of 1964. 2. Substituted by Act No. 8 of 1979. 3. Deleted by Act No. 42 of 2011. 4. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 5. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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2[(2) deleted.]

1[(3) Deleted]

1[(3-a) Deleted ]

1[(4) Deleted ]

58. Liability of land to payment of landrevenue. (1) 3 [All land to whateverpurpose applied and wherever situate, isliable to the payment of revenue to theState Government except such land as hasbeen wholly or partially exempted fromsuch liability by or under this Code or byspecial grant of or contract with the StateGovernment or such land which is whollyor partially exempted from such liabilityby notification, issued in this behalf bythe State Government.

2[(2 deleted.]

3[58-A. Exemption from payment of landrevenue- Notwithstanding anythingcontained in this Code, no land revenueshall be payable in respect of –

(a) any holding up to two hectaresused exclusively for thepurpose of agriculture;

(b) such other land used for nonagricultural purpose as theState Government may, bynotification, specify.

Explanation.- For the purpose of thissection, “holding” means the sum of all

2[¼2½ foyksfir]

1[¼3½ foyksfir]

1[¼3&d½ foyksfir]

1[¼4½ foyksfir ]

58- Hkw&jktLo ds Hkqxrku ds fy;s Hkwfe

dk nkf;Ro-& 3[¼¼1½ leLr Hkwfe] pkgs og

fdlh Hkh ç;kstu ds fy, mi;ksftr dh tkrh gks

vkSj pkgs og dgÈ Hkh fLFkr gks] jkT; ljdkj dks

jktLo ds Hkqxrku ds fy, nkf;Rokèkhu gS flok;

,slh Hkwfe ds ftls bl lafgrk }kjk ;k blds

vèkhu ;k jkT; ljdkj ds fo’ks"k vuqnku ;k

jkT; ljdkj ds lkFk dh xÃ lafonk }kjk ;k

jkT; ljdkj }kjk] bl ckcr~ tkjh vfèklwpuk

}kjk] ,sls nkf;Ro ls iw.kZr% ;k Hkkxr% NwV nh xÃ

gS A]

2[¼ ¼2½ foyksfir ]

3[¼ 58&d- Hk w&jktLo ds Hk qxrku ls

NwV-& bl lafgrk esa varÆo"V fdlh ckr ds gksrs

gq, Hkh]&

¼d½ vuU;:is.k —f"k ds ç;kstu ds fy,mi;ksx esa yk;s x;s nks gsDVs;j rdfdlh [kkrs(

¼[k½ xSj —f"k ç;kstu ds fy, mi;ksx esayk;h x;h ,slh vU; Hkwfe tSlh fdjkT; ljdkj vfèklwpuk }kjk] fofuÆn"Vdjs]

ds lacaèk esa] dksÃ Hkh Hkw&jktLo ns; ugÈ gksxk A

Li"Vhdj.k& bl èkkjk ds ç;kstu ds fy,

*[kkrs* ls vfHkçsr gS laiw.kZ jkT; esa fdlh O;fä

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 42 lu~ 2011 }kjk yksiA 2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk yksiA 3- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1. Deleted by Act No. 42 of 2011. 2. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 3. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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lands held by a person individually andhis share in the lands held by him jointly,if any, in the entire State.]

1 [58-B. deleted.]

2 [ 59. Land revenue according to purposefor which land is used — (1) Theassessment of land revenue shall be madewith reference to the following use of landat such rates as may be prescribed:

(a) for the purpose of agricultureincluding any improvementmade thereon;

(b) for the purpose of dwellinghouses;

(c) for educational purpose;(d) for commercial purpose;(e) for industrial purpose including

the purpose of mines andminerals;

(f) for purpose other than thosespecified in items (a) to (e)above as may be notified by theState Government.

(2) Where land assessed for use for anyone purpose is diverted to any otherpurpose, the land revenue payable uponsuch land shall, notwithstanding that theterm for which the assessment may havebeen fixed has not expired, be liable toassessment at the rates prescribed for thepurpose to which it has been diverted.

(3) Where the land held free from thepayment of land revenue on condition ofbeing used for any purpose is diverted

}kjk O;fä’k% èkkfjr leLr Hkwfe vkSj la;qDr

:i ls mlds }kjk èkkfjr Hkwfe;ksa esa mldk

fgLlk] ;fn dksÃ gks] dk ;ksxA ]

1[58 [k&foyksfir ]

2[59- ftl ç;kstu ds fy, Hkwfe mi;ksx

esa yk;h tk jgh gS] ds vuqlkj Hkw&jktLo&

¼1½ Hkwfe ds fuEufyf[kr mi;ksx ds lacaèk esa

Hkw&jktLo dk fuèkkZj.k ,slh njksa ij fd;k

tk,xk tSlh fd fofgr dh tk,a%

¼d½ —f"k ds ç;kstu ds fy,] ftlesa mlij fd;k x;k dksÃ lqèkkj Hkh lfEefyrgS(

¼[k½ fuokl x`gksa ds ç;kstu ds fy,(¼x½ 'kS{kf.kd ç;kstu ds fy, (¼?k½ okf.kfT;d ç;kstu ds fy, (¼³½ vkS|ksfxd ç;kstu ds fy,] ftlesa

[kku rFkk [kfut Hkh lfEefyr gSa(¼p½ mijksDr en ¼d½ ls ¼³½ esa fofuÆn"V

fd, x, ç;kstu ls fHkUu ,sls ç;kstuds fy, tSlk fd jkT; ljdkj }kjkvfèklwfpr fd;k tk, A

¼2½ tgka dksÃ Hkwfe ftl ij fdlh ,d ç;kstu

ds fy, mi;ksx esa yk;k tkus gsrq fuèkkZj.k

fd;k x;k gks] fdlh vU; ç;kstu ds fy,

O;ioÆrr dj nh tk,] ogka ,slh Hkwfe ij ns;

Hkw&jktLo] bl ckr ds gksrs gq, Hkh fd ml

vofèk dk] ftlds fy, fd fuèkkZj.k fu;r fd;k

x;k gks] volku ugÈ gqvk gS] ml ç;kstu ds

fy, fofgr nj ij fuèkkZj.k fd;s tkus ds

nkf;Rokèkhu gksxk ftlds fd fy, og O;ioÆrr

dj nh x;h gSA

¼3½ tgka dksÃ Hkwfe tks fdlh ç;kstu ds fy,

mi;ksx esa yk, tkus dh 'krZ ij Hkw&jktLo ds

58- [k

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk yksiA 2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 2. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.


to any other purpose it shall becomeliable to the payment of land revenueand assessed at the rates prescribed forpurpose for which it has been diverted.

(4) Where land assessed for use for anyone purpose is diverted to any otherpurpose, and land revenue is assessedthereon under the provisions of thissection, the premium on such diversionshall be payable at such rates as may beprescribed.

(5) Whenever land assessed for onepurpose is diverted to another purpose,the Bhumiswami shall compute thepremium and reassessed land revenuepayable and deposit theamount socomputed in the manner prescribed.

(6) The Bhumiswami shall give a writtenintimation of such diversion to the Sub-Divisional Officer alongwith the receiptof the deposit of the amount under sub-section (5), and the land shall be deemedto have been diverted from the date ofsuch intimation .

(7) On the receipt of intimation undersub-section (6), the Sub-DivisionalOfficer shall, as soon as possible, makeenquiry into the correctness of thecomputation made by the Bhumiswamiand communicate to the Bhumiswamieither confirming the computation madeunder sub-section (5) or informing himthe correct amount of premium and landrevenue payable. In case the amountdeposited under sub-section (5) is lessthan the amount computed by the Sub-Divisional Officer, the difference shall

Hkqxrku ls eqDr :i ls èkkfjr gS fdlh vU;

ç;kstu ds fy, O;ioÆrr dj nh tkrh gS] ogka

og Hkwfe Hkw&jktLo ds Hkqxrku ds nkf;Rokèkhu gks

tk,xh vkSj ml ij ml ç;kstu ds fy, fofgr

nj ij fuèkkZj.k fd;k tk,xk ftlds fd fy,

og O;ioÆrr dh x;h gSA

¼4½ tgka fdlh ,d ç;kstu ds fy, mi;ksx esa

yk, tkus okyh Hkwfe fdlh vU; ç;kstu ds fy,

O;ioÆrr dj nh tkrh gS vkSj ml ij Hkw&jktLo

dk fuèkkZj.k bl èkkjk ds micaèkksa ds vèkhu fd;k

tkrk gS ogka ,sls O;iorZu ij çhfe;e ,slh nj

ij lans; gksxk tks fd fofgr dh tk, A

¼5½ tc dHkh Hkwfe dk fuèkkZj.k ,d ç;kstu ds

fy, fd;k x;k gS vkSj mls vU; ç;kstu ds

fy, O;ioÆrr fd;k tkrk gS] rks HkwfeLokeh

çhfe;e dh x.kuk djsxk rFkk ns; Hkw&jktLo

dk iquÆuèkkZj.k djsxk vkSj bl çdkj x.kuk dh

xÃ jde fofgr jhfr esa tek djsxk A

¼6½ HkwfeLokeh ,sls O;iorZu dh mi[k.M vfèkdkjh

dks mièkkjk ¼5½ ds vèkhu jde tek djus dh

ikorh ds lkFk fyf[kr çKkiuk djsxk vkSj ,slh

çKkiuk dh rkjh[k ls Hkwfe O;ioÆrr ekuh

tk,xh A

¼7½ mièkkjk ¼6½ ds vèkhu çKkiuk çkIr gksus ij]

mi[k.M vfèkdkjh ;Fkk’kD; 'kh?kz HkwfeLokeh }kjk

dh xÃ x.kuk dh 'kq)rk dh tkap djsxk rFkk

HkwfeLokeh dks ;k rks mièkkjk ¼5½ ds vèkhu

x.kuk dh iqf"V djus dh ;k ns; çhfe;e rFkk

Hkw&jktLo dh lgh jde dh lalwpuk nsxkA

mièkkjk ¼5½ ds vèkhu tek dh xÃ jde ds]

mi[k.M vfèkdkjh }kjk dh xÃ x.kuk dh jde

ls de gksus dh n’kk esa varj dh jkf’k HkwfeLokeh

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be paid by the Bhumiswami within sixtydays of receipt of such intimation:

Provided that in case the amountdeposited under sub-section (5) isgreater than the amount computed by theSub-Divisional Officer, the differenceshall be refunded to the Bhumiswamiwithin sixty days.

(8) If the Sub-Divisional Officer fails tocommunicate to the Bhumiswami undersub-section (7) within five years from thedate of intimationreceived under sub-section (6), the arrears of re-assessedland revenue shall not be payablefor aperiod exceeding five years.

(9) If the Bhumiswami fails to give theintimation of diversion under sub-section(6), the Sub-Divisional Officer on his ownmotion or on receiving such informationshall compute the premium and re-assessthe land revenue payable on account ofsuch diversion and also impose a penaltyequal to fifty per centum of the totalamount payable:

Provided that such re-assessed landrevenue shall be payable from the actualdate of diversion subject to a maximumperiod of five years:

Provided further that no penalty shallbe imposed for one year from the date ofcommencement of the Madhya PradeshLand Revenue Code (Amendment) Act,2018.

(10) The Bhumiswami shall divert landfor only such purpose as is permissibleunder the law governing the use of landfor the time being in force:

}kjk ,slh çKkiuk dh çkfIr dh rkjh[k ls lkB

fnu ds Hkhrj lanRr dh tk,xh%

ijUrq mièkkjk ¼5½ ds vèkhu tek dh

xÃ jde mi[k.M vfèkdkjh }kjk dh xÃ x.kuk

ls vfèkd gksus dh n’kk esa varj dh jkf’k lkB

fnu ds Hkhrj HkwfeLokeh dks okil dh tk,xh A

¼8½ ;fn mi[k.M vfèkdkjh mièkkjk ¼6½ ds

vèkhu çkIr çKkiuk dh rkjh[k ls ikap o"kZ ds

Hkhrj mièkkjk ¼7½ ds vèkhu HkwfeLokeh dks lalwfpr

djus esa vlQy jgrk gS rks] iquÆuèkkZfjr

Hkw&jktLo dh cdk;k ikap o"kZ ls vfèkd fdlh

vofèk ds fy, ns; ugÈ gksxhA

¼9½ ;fn HkwfeLokeh mièkkjk ¼6½ ds vèkhu fofgr

vofèk ds Hkhrj O;iorZu dh çKkiuk nsus esa

vlQy jgrk gS rks mi[k.M vfèkdkjh Loçsj.kk

ls ;k ,slh tkudkjh çkIr gksus ij çhfe;e dh

x.kuk rFkk ,sls O;iorZu ds eís ns; Hkw&jktLo

dk iquÆuèkkj.k djsxk vkSj ns; dqy jde ds

ipkl çfr’kr ds cjkcj 'kkfLr Hkh vfèkjksfir

djsxk %

ijUrq iquÆuèkkZfjr Hkw&jktLo vfèkdre

ikap o"kZ dh vofèk ds vè;èkhu jgrs gq,] ,sls

O;iorZu dh rkjh[k ls ns; gksxk %

ijUrq ;g vkSj fd eè;çns’k Hkw&jktLo

lafgrk ¼la’kksèku½ vfèkfu;e] 2018 ds çkjaHk gksus

dh rkjh[k ls ,d o"kZ ds fy, dksÃ 'kkfLr

vfèkjksfir ugÈ dh tk,xh A

¼10½ HkwfeLokeh dsoy ,sls ç;kstu ds fy, gh

Hkwfe O;ioÆrr djsxk tSlk fd rRle; ço`Rr

Hkwfe ds mi;ksx dks fofu;fer djus okyh fofèk

ds vèkhu vuqKs; gS %

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Provided that no action of theBhumiswami or Sub-Divisional Officerunder this section shall be construed asgranting of permission to change use ofland contrary to the provisions of theapplicable law:

Provided further that the competentauthority may take action againstBhumiswami for such diversion contraryto the provisions of the law for the timebeing in force irrespective of any actiontaken under this section.

(11) The premium and re-assessed landrevenue shall be computed at the ratesprevailing on the date of intimation bythe Bhumiswami under sub-section (6)or the date of passing of order by Sub-Divisional Officer under sub-section (9),as the case may be.

(12) All proceedings under this sectionpending before the Board or anyRevenue Officer prior to commencementof the Madhya Pradesh Land RevenueCode (Amendment) Act, 2018 shall standabated and the Sub-Divisional Officershall impose premium and assess theland revenue on account of diversion inaccordance with the provisions of thissection.]

1[59-A. Assessment when to take effect.-The alteration or assessment made underthe provision of Section 59 shall takeeffect from the date on which thediversion was made.]

ijUrq bl èkkjk ds vèkhu HkwfeLokeh;k mi[k.M vfèkdkjh dh dksÃ dkjZokÃ ykxwfofèk ds micaèkksa ds çfrdwy Hkwfe ds mi;ksx dsifjorZu gsrq vuqKk nsus okyh ugÈ le>htk,xh %

ijUrq ;g vkSj fd l{ke çkfèkdkjh blèkkjk ds vèkhu dh xÃ fdlh n.MkRed dkjZokÃdk fopkj fd, fcuk rRle; ço`Rr fofèk dsmicaèkksa ds çfrdwy ,sls O;ioZu ds fy, HkwfeLokehds fo:) dkjZokÃ dj ldsxkA

¼11½ çhfe;e rFkk iquÆuèkkZfjr Hkw&jktLo dhx.kuk ;FkkfLFkfr] mièkkjk ¼6½ ds vèkhu HkwfeLokeh}kjk çKkiuk dh rkjh[k ;k mièkkjk ¼9½ dsvèkhu mi[k.M vfèkdkjh }kjk vkns’k ikfjrdjus dh rkjh[k dks çpfyr njksa ij dhtk,xh A

¼12½ eè;çns’k Hkw&jktLo lafgrk ¼la’kksèku½vfèkfu;e] 2018 ds çkjaHk gksus ds iwoZ e.My ;kfdlh jktLo vfèkdkjh ds le{k yafcr bl èkkjkds vèkhu dh leLr dk;Zokfg;ka lekIr gkstk,axh rFkk mi[k.M vfèkdkjh bl èkkjk dsmicaèkksa ds vuqlkj O;iorZu ds eís çhfe;evfèkjksfir djsxk vkSj Hkw&jktLo dk fuèkkZj.kdjsxk A]

1[ 59 &,- fuèkkZj.k dc çHkko’khy gksxk&èkkjk 59 ds micUèk ds vèkhu fd;k x;k ifjorZu;k fuèkkZj.k ml rkjh[k ls çHkko’khy gksxk ftldksfd O;iorZu fd;k x;k FkkA]


59 &,


59-B. Reassessment on diversion of landprior to coming into force of the code-Where prior to the coming into force ofthis code land in any area assessed forany one purpose was subsequentlydiverted for use to any other purpose,the land revenue payable upon such landshall, notwithstanding that the term forwhich the assessment may have beenfixed has not expired, be liable to bealtered and assessed-

(1) in accordance with the purposeto which it has been diverted witheffect from —(a) The date on which such

diversion was made if inthe area concerned therewas in force anyenactment repealed underSection 261 whichcontained provision foralteration or reassessmenton such diversion;

(b) The date of coming intoforce of this Code in anyother case; and

(2) in case of (a) above in accordancewith the provisions of suchrepealed Act, and in the case of (b)above in accordance with theprovisions of this Code.]

60. 1 [Assessment of un-assessed land- Alllands on which the assessment has notbeen made, the assessment of land revenueshall be made by the Collector in

59 & ch- dksM ds ço`Rr gksus ds iwoZ fd,x, Hkwfe ds O;iorZu ij iquÆuèkkZj.k&tgka bl dksM ds çoRr gksus ds iwoZ] fdlh {ks=esa dh Hkwfe] ftl ij fdlh ,d ç;kstu ds fy,fuèkkZj.k fd;k x;k gks] ckn esa fdlh vU;ç;kstu ds fy, mi;ksx esa ykÃ tkus ds gsrqO;ioÆrr dj nh xÃ gks] ogka ,slh Hkwfe ij ns;Hkw&jktLo] bl ckr ds gksrs gq, Hkh fd mlvofèk dk] ftlds fd fy, fuèkkZj.k fu;r fd;kx;k gks] volku ugÈ gqvk gS&&

¼1½ ml ç;kstu ds vuqlkj ] ftlds fy,og O;oiÆrr dh xÃ gks&¼,½ ml rkjh[k ls] ftldks fd

,slk O;iorZu fd;k x;k Fkk]ifjoÆrr rFkk fuèkkZfjr fd;ktk ldsxk ;fn lacafèkr {ks= esaèkkjk 261 ds vèkhu fujflrdksÃ ,slh vfèkfu;fefr ço`ÙkFkh ftlesa ,sls micaèk vUrÆo"VFks fd ,slk O;iorZu gksus ijifjorZu ;k iquÆuèkkZj.k fd;ktk,xk(

¼ch½ fdlh vU; ekeys esa] bl dksMds ço`Rr gksus dh rkjh[k lsifjoÆrr rFkk fuèkkZfjr fd;ktk ldsxk( vkSj

¼2½ mi;qZDr ¼,½ ds ekeys esa ,sls fujflrvfèkfu;e ds micUèkksa ds vuqlkj rFkkmi;qZDr ¼[k½ ds ekeys esa bl dksMds micUèkksa ds vuqlkj ifjoÆrr rFkkfuèkkZfjr fd;k tk ldsxk A]

1[ 60- Hkwfe ftl ij fuèkkZj.k ugÈ fd;kx;k gS] dk fuèkkZj.k & mu leLr Hkwfe;ksaij ftu ij fuèkkZj.k ugÈ fd;k x;k gS] Hkwfe dk


59-ch


accordance with rules made under thisCode.]

1[ CHAPTER VII

REVENUE SURVEY

61. Definition of land survey-The “landsurvey” means-

(a) al l or any of the followingactivities -

(i) division of land intosurvey numbers,recognition of existingsurvey numbers,reconstitution thereof orforming new surveynumbers in land used foragricultural purposes andactivities incidentalthereto;

(ii) division of land into plotnumbers, recognition ofexisting plot numbers,reconstitut ion thereoforforming new plotnumbers and groupingthem into blocks in landused for non-agriculturalpurposes and activitiesincidental thereto;

(iii) grouping of the surveynumbers and blocks intovil lages in non-urbanareas and into sectors inurban areas and activitiesincidental thereto;

(b) preparation of a Field Bookdescribing the area, current land

fuèkkZj.k bl lafgrk ds vèkhu cuk, x, fu;eksads vuqlkj dysDVj }kjk fd;k tk,xkA]

1[ vè;k;&7

Hk w&losZ{k.k

61- Hkw&losZ{k.k dh ifjHkk"kk-& ** Hkw&losZ{k.k**

ls vfHkçsr gS&

¼d½ leLr ;k fuEufyf[kr fØ;kdykiksa esals dksÃ fØ;kdyki & ¼,d½ Hkwfe dk losZ{k.k la[;kadksa esa

foHkktu] fo|eku los Z{k.kla[;kadksa dks ekU; djuk] mUgsaiquxZfBr djuk ;k —f"k ç;kstuksarF k k mul s v ku q " k k a f xdfØ;kdykiksa ds fy, mi;ksxdh tkus okyh Hkwfe esa uohulos Z{k.k la[;k ad fojfprdjuk (

¼nks½ Hkwfe dk Hkw[k.M la[;kadksa esafoHkktu] fo|eku Hk w[k.Mla[;kadksa dks ekU; djuk] mUgsaiquxZfBr djuk rFkk xSj —f"kç;kstuksa rFkk muds vkuq"kkafxdfØ;kdykiksa ds fy, mi;ksx esayk;h tkus okyh Hkwfe esa u;s Hkw[k.M la[;kad fojfpr djukrFkk mUgsa Cykd esa lewgh—rdjuk(

¼rhu½ uxjsrj {ks=ksa esa losZ{k.k la[;kadksarFkk Cykd dks xzkeksa esa rFkkuxjh; {ks=ks a es a lsDVj esalewgh—r djuk rFkk mudsvkuq"kkafxd fØ;kdyki(

¼[k½;FkkfLFkfr] çR;sd losZ{k.k la[;kad] Cykdla[;kad ;k Hkw[k.M la[;kad dk {ks=Qy]


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use and other attributes of eachsurvey number, block number orplot number, as the case may be;

(c) preparation or revision orcorrection of field map, as the casemay be;

(d) preparation of record of rights, inorder to bring the land records upto date in any local area;

(e) preparation of any other record, asmay beprescribed.

62. Appointment of Commissioner LandRecords- The State Government mayappoint a Commissioner Land Recordswho shall, subject to the direction issuedin this regard by the State Government,manage the land survey and the landrecords.63.Appointment of AdditionalCommissioners Land Records and theirpowers and duties-(1)The StateGovernment may appoint one or moreAdditional Commissioner Land Records.

(2) An Additional Commissioner ofLand Records shall exercise such powersand discharge such duties, conferred andimposed on a Commissioner Land Recordby this Code or rules made there under insuch cases or classes of cases, as theState Government or Commissioner LandRecords may direct and while exercisingsuch powers and discharging suchduties, the Additional CommissionerLand Records shall be deemed to havebeen appointed as a Commissioner LandRecords for the purposes of this Code orany rule made.

64. Notification of proposed landsurvey– (1) The Commissioner LandRecords may commence land survey in a

orZeku Hkwfe mi;ksx rFkk vU; fo’ks"krkvksadk o.kZu djus okyh {ks= iqfLrdk ¼QhYMcqd½ rS;kj djuk (

¼x½ ;FkkfLFkfr] [ksr dk uD’kk rS;kj djuk;k mldk iqujh{k.k djuk ;k mlesalqèkkj djuk (

¼?k½ fdlh LFkkuh; {ks= esa Hkw&vfHkys[kksa dksv|ru j[kus ds mís’; ls vfèkdkjvfHkys[k rS;kj djuk (

¼M-½ dksÃ vU; vfHkys[k rS;kj djuk tSlkfd fofgr fd;k tk, A

62- Hkw&vfHkys[k vk;qDr dh fu;qfä % &

jkT; ljdkj] Hkw&vfHkys[k vk;qDr dh fu;qfä

dj ldsxh tks jkT; ljdkj }kjk bl lacaèk esa

tkjh fd, x, funs’k ds vè;èkhu jgrs gq,]

Hkw&losZ{k.k rFkk Hkw&vfHkys[kksa dk çcaèk djsxk A

63- vij vk;qDr] Hkw&vfHkys[k dh fu;qfä

rFkk mudh 'kfä;ka vkSj drZO;-& ¼1½

jkT; ljdkj ,d ;k mlls vfèkd vij vk;qDr]

Hkw&vfHkys[k dh fu;qfä dj ldsxhA

¼2½ vij vk;qDr] Hkw&vfHkys[k ,sls ekeyksa

esa ;k ekeys ds ,sls oxZ esa] tSlk fd jkT;

ljdkj ;k vk;qDr] Hkw&vfHkys[k funsf’kr djs]

,slh 'kfä;ksa dk ç;ksx rFkk ,sls drZO;ksa dk

fuoZgu djsxk] tks bl lafgrk ;k mlds vèkhu

cuk, x, fu;eksa }kjk vk;qDr] Hkw&vfHkys[k dks

çnRr rFkk ml ij vfèkjksfir fd, x, gSa vkSj

vij vk;qDr] Hkw&vfHkys[k ds lacaèk esa tc fd

og ,slh 'kfä;ksa dk ç;ksx dj jgk gks rFkk ,sls

drZO;ksa dk fuoZgu dj jgk gks] ;g le>k

tk,xk fd og bl lafgrk ;k cuk, x, fdlh

fu;e ds ç;kstuksa ds fy, vk;qDr] Hkw&vfHkys[k

fu;qDr fd;k x;k gS A

64 - ç LF k k f ir H k w&lo s Z { k . k d h

vfèklwpuk -& ¼1½ vk;qDr] Hkw&vfHkys[k fdlh

rglhy {ks= esa Hkw&losZ{k.k] jkti= esa ml

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tahsil area by publishing a notificationin the official Gazette to that effect.

(2) Land survey may extend to all landsin the tahsil area or part thereof as theCommissioner Land Records may directin the notification issued under sub-section (1).

(3) The lands notified under sub-section (1) shall be held to be under landsurvey from the date of said notificationtill the subsequent notification declaringthe land survey to be closed is issued.

65. District Survey Officer, DeputySurvey Officer and Assistant SurveyOfficer— (1) In respect of the landsunder land survey,-

(a) the Collector of a district shall bethe District Survey Officer;

(b) the Sub-Divisional Officer of asub-division shall be the DeputySurvey Officer for his sub-division;

(c) the Tahsildar, Additional Tahsildaror Naib Tahsildar shall beAssistant Survey Officer withintheir respectivejurisdiction.

(2) All District Survey Officers shall besubordinate to the Commissioner LandRecords.

(3) All Deputy Survey Officer andAssistant Survey Officers in a districtshall be subordinate to the DistrictSurvey Officer.(4) All Assistant Survey Officers in asub-division shall be subordinate to theDeputy Survey Officer.

vk’k; dh ,d vfèklwpuk çdkf’kr djds çkjaHk

dj ldsxkA

¼2½ Hkw&losZ{k.k rglhy {ks= esa dh leLr

Hkwfe;ksa ij ;k mlds dsoy ,sls Hkkx ij gks

ldsxk tSlk fd vk;qDr] Hkw&vfHkys[k mièkkjk

¼1½ ds vèkhu tkjh vfèklwpuk esa fuÆn"V djs A

¼3½ mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu vfèklwfpr Hkwfe;ka]

mDr vfèklwpuk dh rkjh[k ls rc rd Hkw&losZ{k.k

ds vèkhu èkkfjr le>h tk,axh tc rd fd ,sls

Hkw&losZ{k.k dks can fd, tkus dh ?kks"k.kk djus

okyh vfèklwpuk tkjh u dj nh tk, A

65- ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh] mi losZ{k.k

v f è kd k j h rF k k lg k;d lo s Z { k . k

vfèkdkjh-& ¼1½ ,slh Hkwfe;ksa ds lacaèk esa tks

fd Hkw&losZ{k.k ds vèkhu gSa]&

¼d½ ftys dk dysDVj ftyk losZ{k.kvfèkdkjh gksxk (

¼[k½ mi[k.M dk mi[k.M vfèkdkjh mldsmi[k.M ds fy, mi losZ{k.k vfèkdkjhgksxk (

¼x½ rglhynkj] vij rglhynkj ;k uk;crglhynkj muds vius&vius{ks=kfèkdkj ds Hkhrj lgk;d losZ{k.kvfèkdkjh gksaxs A

¼2½ leLr ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh vk;qDr]

Hkw&vfHkys[k ds vèkhuLFk gksaxs A

¼3½ ftys esa ds leLr mi losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh

rFkk lgk;d losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh ftyk losZ{k.k

vfèkdkjh ds vèkhuLFk gksaxs A

¼4½ mi[k.M esa ds leLr lgk;d losZ{k.k

vfèkdkjh] mi losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh ds vèkhuLFk

gksaxs A

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66. Powers of District Survey Officer,Deputy Survey Officer and AssistantSurvey Officer – (1)In respect of landsunder land survey the powers of theCollector, the Sub-Divisional Officer orthe Tahsildar under this Code shall vestin the District Survey Officer, DeputySurvey Officer or Assistant SurveyOfficer respectively.

(2) The State Government may invest anyDeputy Survey Officer or AssistantSurvey Officer with all or any of thepowers of the District Survey Officerunder this Code.

67. Formation of survey numbers, blocknumbers, plot numbers and theirgrouping into villages in non-urbanareas or into sectors in urban areas-Subject to rules made under this Code,the District Survey Officer may-

(a) take measurements of the landto which land survey extendsand construct such number ofsurvey marks thereon as may benecessary;

(b) divide such land into surveynumbers, recognize existingsurvey numbers, reconstitutesurvey numbers or form newsurvey numbers in land used foragricultural purpose;

(c) divide such land into blocknumbers, recognize existingblock numbers, reconstituteblock numbers or form new

66- ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh] mi losZ{k.k

vfèkdkjh rFkk lgk;d losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh

dh 'kfä;ka-& ¼1½ ,slh Hkwfe;ksa ds lacaèk esa] tks

fd Hkw& losZ{k.k ds vèkhu gSa bl lafgrk ds

vèkhu dysDVj] mi[k.M vfèkdkjh ;k rglhynkj

dh 'kfä;ka Øe’k% ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh] mi

losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh ;k lgk;d losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh

esa fufgr gksaxhA

¼2½ jkT; ljdkj] bl lafgrk ds vèkhu ftyk

losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh dh leLr ;k fdUgÈ Hkh

'kfä;ksa dks mi losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh ;k lgk;d

losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh esa fufgr dj ldsxh A

67- los Z{k.k la[;k ad] Cykd la[;k ad]

Hk w&[k.M la[;k ad dh fojpuk vk Sj

mudk s uxjsrj {ks=ksa esa xzkeksa esa rFkk

uxjh; {k s=k s a es a lsDVj es a lewgh—r

djuk-& bl lafgrk ds vèkhu cuk, x,

fu;eksa ds vè;èkhu jgrs gq,] ftyk losZ{k.k

vfèkdkjh&

¼d½ ml Hkwfe dk] ftl ij Hkw&losZ{k.kfd;k tkuk gS] ekiu djk,xk rFkkml ij ,slh la[;k esa losZ{k.k fpUgksadks lafuÆer dj ldsxk ftruh fdvko’;d gksa(

¼[k½ ,slh Hkwfe dks losZ{k.k la[;kdksa esafoHkkftr dj ldsxk] fo|eku losZ{k.kla[;kadksa dks ekU; dj ldsxk] losZ{k.kla[;kadksa dks iquxZfBr dj ldsxk ;k—f"k ç;kstu ds fy, mi;ksx esa ykÃtkus okyh Hkwfe esa uohu losZ{k.kla[;kad fojfpr dj ldsxk (

¼x½ ,slh Hkwfe dks Cykd la[;kadksa esafoHkkftr dj ldsxk] fo|eku Cykdla[;kadksa dks ekU; dj ldsxk] Cykdla[;kadksa dks iquxZfBr dj ldsxk ;kxSj —f"k ç;kstu ds fy, mi;ksx esa

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block numbers in land used fornon agricultural purpose;

(d) divide blocks in plot numbers,recognize existing plotnumbers, reconsti tute plotnumbers or form new plotnumbers in land used for nonagricultural purpose;

(e) group survey numbers andblocks into villages in non-urban areas and into sectors inurban areas:

Provided that the plotsof any land lying within theboundaries of a layoutapproved under the MadhyaPradesh Nagar Tatha GramNivesh Adhiniyam, 1973 (No 23of 1973), shall be deemed to beplots under this Code:

Provided further thatexcept as hereinafter providedand subject to the approveddevelopment plan of the area, ifany, no survey number or plotnumber shall henceforth bemade of an extent less than theminimum prescribed.

68. Power to re-number or sub-divideor amalgamate survey number, blocknumber and plot number- (1) TheDistrict Survey Officer may either re-number or sub-divide survey numbersinto as many sub-divisions as may berequired or amalgamate one or moresurvey numbers into a s inglesurveynumber in view of the acquisitionof rights in land or for any other reason.

ykÃ tkus okyh Hkwfe esa uohu Cykdla[;kad fojfpr dj ldsxk (

¼?k½ Cykd dks Hkw&[k.M la[;kadksa esafoHkkftr dj ldsxk] fo|eku Hkw&[k.Mla[;kadksa dks ekU; dj ldsxk] Hkw&[k.Mla[;kadksa dks iquxZfBr dj ldsxk ;kxSj —f"k ç;kstu ds fy, mi;ksx esayk;h tkus okyh Hkwfe esa uohu Hkw&[k.Mla[;kad fojfpr dj ldsxk (

¼M-½ uxjsrj {ks=ksa esa losZ{k.k la[;kadksa rFkkCykd dks xzkeksa esa rFkk uxjh; {ks=ksa esalsDVj ds :i esa lewgh—r djldsxk %

ijUrq eè;çns’k uxj rFkkxzke fuos’k vfèkfu;e] 1973 ¼Øekad23 lu~ 1973½ ds vèkhu vuqeksfnrfoU;kl dh lhekvksa ds Hkhrj vkusokyh fdlh Hkwfe ds Hkw&[k.M bl lafgrkds vèkhu Hkw&[k.M le>s tk,axs%

ijUrq ;g vkSj fd ;gka blesablds i’pkr~ ;Fkk micafèkr ds flok;vkSj {ks= dh vuqeksfnr fodkl ;kstuk];fn dksÃ gks] ds vè;èkhu jgrs gq,]Hkfo"; esa U;wure fofgr lhek ls dedk dksÃ losZ{k.k Øekad ;k Hkw[k.MØekad fuÆer ugÈ fd;k tk,xk A

68- losZ{k.k la[;kad] Cykd la[;kad rFkk

Hkw&[k.M la[;kad dks iquØZekafdr djus

;k mi foHkkftr ;k lekesfyr djus dh

'kfä -& ¼1½ ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh] losZ{k.k

la[;kadksa dks ;k rks iquØZekafdr dj ldsxk ;k

mUgsa mrus mi [k.Mksa esa mi foHkkftr dj

ldsxk ftrus fd visf{kr gksa ;k Hkwfe esa vfèkdkjksa

ds vtZu dh –f"V ls ;k fdlh vU; dkj.k ls

,d ;k ,d ls vfèkd losZ{k.k la[;kadksa dks

,dy losZ{k.k la[;kad esa lekesfyr dj

ldsxk A

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(2) The District Survey Officer may eitherre-number or sub-divide block numbersand plot numbers into as many sub-divisions as may be required oramalgamate one or more block numbersand plot numbers into a single blocknumber or plot number in view of theacquisition of rights in land or for anyother reason:

Provided that no division oramalgamation of block number or plotnumber shall be permissible where suchblock or plot or any part thereof fallswithin the boundaries of layout approvedunder the Madhya Pradesh Nagar TathaGram Nivesh Adhiniyam, 1973 (No 23 of1973).

(3) The division or amalgamation of anysurvey number, block number or plotnumber and assessment thereof shall becarried out in accordance with rules madeunder this Code.

(4) The District Survey Officer maymodify a block by removing one or moreplot numbers from a block or adding oneor more plot numbers from an adjoiningblock.

(5) Where a holding consists of severalsurvey numbers and plot numbers, theDistrict Survey Officer shall assess theland revenue payable for each surveynumber or plot number.

(6) Whenever the survey numbers, blocknumbers or plo t numbers are re-numbered, the District Survey Officer

¼2½ ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh] Cykd la[;kadksa dks

rFkk Hkw&[k.M la[;kadksa dks ;k rks iquØZekafdr

;k mUgsa brus mi [k.Mksa es mi foHkkftr dj

ldsxk ftrus fd visf{kr gksa ;k Hkwfe esa vfèkdkjksa

ds vtZu dh –f"V ls ;k fdlh vU; dkj.k ls

,d ;k ,d ls vfèkd Cykd la[;kadksa rFkk

Hkw&[k.M la[;kadksa dks ,dy Cykd la[;kad

;k Hkw&[k.M la[;kad esa lekesfyr dj ldsxk%

ijUrq ,sls Cykd la[;kad ;k

Hkw [k.M la[;kad dk foHkktu ;k lekesyu ugÈ

gksxk tgka fd ,slk Cykd ;k Hkw [k.M ;k mldk

dksÃ Hkkx eè;çns’k uxj rFkk xzke fuos’k

vfèkfu;e] 1973 ¼Øekad 23 lu~ 1973½ ds

vèkhu vuqeksfnr foU;kl dh lhekvksa ds Hkhrj

vkrk gks A

¼3½ fdlh losZ{k.k la[;kad] Cykd la[;kad ;k

Hkw&[k.M la[;kad dk foHkktu ;k lekesyu

rFkk mudk fuèkkZj.k bl lafgrk ds vèkhu cuk,

x, fu;eksa ds vuqlkj fd;k tk,xkA

¼4½ ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh] ,d ;k ,d ls

vfèkd Hkw&[k.M la[;kadksa dks fdlh Cykd ls

fudkydj ;k ,d ;k ,d ls vfèkd Hkw&[k.M

la[;kadksa dks mlls yxs gq, Cykd esa tksM+ dj

fdlh Cykd dks ifjoÆrr dj ldsxkA

¼5½ tgka dksÃ [kkrk dÃ losZ{k.k la[;kadksa rFkk

Hkw&[k.M la[;kadksa ls feydj cuk gks ogka

ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh] çR;sd losZ{k.k la[;kad

;k Hkw&[k.M la[;kad ds fy, ns; Hkw&jktLo

dk fuèkkZj.k djsxk A

¼6½ tc dHkh losZ{k.k la[;kadksa] Cykd la[;kadksa

;k Hkw&[k.M la[;kadksa dks iquØZekafdr fd;k

tk, rks ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh bl lafgrk ds

vèkhu rS;kj fd, x, ;k laèkkfjr fd, x,

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shall correct the entries in all recordsprepared or maintained under this Code.

69. Entry of survey numbers, blocknumbers and plot numbers and their sub-divisions in land record- The area andassessment of survey numbers and plotnumbers and their sub-divisions and areaof block numbers shall be entered in landrecords in such manner as may beprescribed.

70. Determination of abadi of village—The District Survey Officer shall, in thecase of every inhabited village, ascertainand determine, with due regard to rightsin lands, the area to be reserved for theresidence of the inhabitants or forpurposes ancillary thereto, and such areashall be deemed to be the abadi of thevillage.

71. Power of District Survey Officer todivide or unite villages and sectors orexclude area therefrom- (1) The DistrictSurvey Officer may divide a village toconstitute two or more villages or may unitetwo ormore villages and constitute onevillage or may alter the limits of a villageby including therein any area of a villagein the vicinity thereof or by excluding anyarea comprised therein, in accordance withthe rules made under this Code.

(2) The District Survey Officer maydivide a sector to constitute two or moresectors or may unite two or more sectorsand constitute one sector or may alterthe limits of a sector by including therein

leLr vfHkys[kksa esa çfof"V;ksa dh 'kqf)

djsxk A

69 - Hkw&vfHkys[k esa losZ{k.k la[;kadksa]

Cykd la[;kadksa rFkk Hkw&[k.M la[;kadksa

rFkk muds mi [k.Mk s a dh çfof"V- &

losZ{k.k la[;kadksa vkSj Hkw&[k.M la[;kadksa rFkk

muds mi[kaMksa ds {ks=Qy rFkk mudk fuèkkZj.k

vkSj Cy‚d la[;kadksa ds {ks=Qy dh çfof"V

Hkw&vfHkys[k esa ,slh jhfr esa dh tk,xh tSlh fd

fofgr dh tk, A

70- xzke dh vkcknh dk voèkkj.k- &ftyk

losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh çR;sd cls gq, xzke dh n’kk esa

Hkwfe;ksa esa ds vfèkdkjksa dk lE;d~ è;ku j[krs

gq,] fuokfl;ksa ds fuokl ds fy, ;k mlls

vkuq"kkafxd ç;kstuksa ds fy, vkjf{kr fd, tkus

okyk {ks=Qy vfHkfuf’pr djsxk rFkk voèkkfjr

djsxk vkSj ,sls {ks=Qy dks xzke dh vkcknh

le>k tk,xk A

71- xzkeksa vkSj lsDVj dks foHkkftr ;k

lfEefyr djus ;k muesa ls fdlh {ks= dks

vioÆtr djus dh ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh

dh 'kfä- & ¼1½ ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh] bl

lafgrk ds vèkhu cuk, x, fu;eksa ds vuqlkj nks

;k vfèkd xzkeksa dk xBu djus ds fy, fdlh

xzke dks foHkkftr dj ldsxk ;k nks ;k vfèkd

xzkeksa dks lfEefyr dj ,d xzke xfBr dj

ldsxk ;k fdlh xzke dh lhekvksa dks] mlesa

fdlh ,sls xzke ds] tks mlds lkehI; esa gks]

fdlh {ks= dks lfEefyr djds vFkok mlesa

lekfo"V fdlh {ks= dks mlesa ls vioÆtr

djds] ifjoÆrr dj ldsxkA

¼2½ ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh bl lafgrk ds

vèkhu cuk, x, fu;eksa ds vuqlkj nks ;k nks ls

vfèkd lsDVj dk xBu djus ds fy, fdlh

lsDVj dks foHkkftr dj ldsxk ;k nks ;k vfèkd

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any area of a sector in the vicinity thereofor by excluding any area comprisedtherein, in accordance with the rules madeunder this Code.

72.Assessment-The District SurveyOfficer shall fix the assessment on eachholding at such rates as may be prescribed.

73.All lands liable to assessment-TheDistrict Survey Officer shall makeassessment on all lands to which thesurvey extends whether such lands areliable to the payment of land revenue ornot.

74. Duty of District Survey Officer tomaintain maps and records -When an areais under land survey, the duty ofmaintaining the maps and records of sucharea shall stand transferred from Collectorto the District Survey Officer, who shallthereupon exercise all the powers conferredon the Collector under any of theprovisions of Chapters IX and XVIII.

75. Power of Sub-Divisional Officer tocorrect errors-The Sub-DivisionalOfficermay, at any time after the closure of landsurvey, correct any error in the area orassessment of any survey number or plotnumber or block number due to mistake ofsurvey or arithmetical miscalculation:

Provided that no arrears of landrevenue shall become payable by reasonof such correction.

lsDVjksa dks ,d lsDVj xfBr djus ds ç;kstu

ls lfEefyr dj ldsxk ;k fdlh lsDVj dh

lhekvksa dks] mlesa fdlh ,sls lsDVj ds] tks fd

mlds lkfeI; esa gksa] fdlh {ks= dks lfEefyr

djds vFkok mlesa lekfo"V fdlh {ks= dks

mlesa ls vioÆtr djds ifjoÆrr dj

ldsxk A

72- fuèkkZj.k-& ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh çR;sd

[kkrs ij] ,slh njksa ij] tSlh fofgr dh tk,a]

fuèkkZj.k fu;r djsxk A

73- leLr Hkwfe;ka fuèkkZj.k ds nkf;Rokèkhu

gksaxh -& ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh ,slh leLr

Hkwfe;ksa ij] ftu ij losZ{k.k foLrkfjr gksrk gS]

fuèkkZj.k djsxk] pkgs ,slh Hkwfe;ka Hkw&jktLo ds

Hkqxrku ds nkf;Rokèkhu gksa ;k u gksa A

74- uD’ks rFkk vfHkys[k j[kus dk ftyk

losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh dk drZO; -& tc dksÃ

{ks= Hkwfe losZ{k.k ds vèkhu gks] rks] ,sls {ks= ds

uD’ks rFkk vfHkys[k j[kus dk drZO;] dysDVj

ds ikl ls ftyk losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh dks varfjr

gks tk,xk] tks blds ckn vè;k;&ukS ls vBkjg

ds fdUgÈ micaèkksa ds vèkhu dysDVj dks çnRr

dh xÃ leLr 'kfä;ksa dk ç;ksx djsxk A

75- xyfr;ksa dks Bhd djus dh mi[k.M

vfèkdkjh dh 'kfä -& mi[k.M vfèkdkjh

Hkwfe losZ{k.k can gks tkus ds i’pkr~ fdlh Hkh

le; losZ{k.k esa gqÃ xyrh vFkok vadxf.krh;

v’kq) x.kuk ds dkj.k fdlh losZ{k.k la[;kad

;k Hkw&[k.M la[;kad vFkok Cykd la[;kad ds

{ks=Qy vFkok fuèkkZj.k esa gqÃ fdlh xyrh dks

Bhd dj ldsxk%

ijUrq ,slh xyrh dks Bhd djus ds

dkj.k Hkw&jktLo dk dksÃ cdk;k ns; ugÈ

gksxk A

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76. Powers provided under this Chapterto be exercised by Collector, Sub-Divisional Officer and Tahsildar in areanot under land survey- In any area notunder land survey, the Collector, the Sub-Divisional Officer or the Tahsildar shallexercise the powers of District SurveyOfficer, Deputy Survey Officer or AssistantSurvey Officer respectively providedunder this Chapter within their respectivejurisdiction.

77. Power to make rules- The StateGovernment may make rules for carryingout the land survey under this Chapter.]

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76- Hkw&losZ{k.k ds vèkhu u vkus okys

{ks=ksa esa] bl vè;k; ds vèkhu micafèkr

'kfä;k s a dk ç;k sx dysDVj] mi[k.M

vfèkdkjh rFkk rglhynkj }kjk fd;k

tkuk-& ,sls {ks= esa] tks Hkwfe losZ{k.k ds vèkhu

ugÈ gS dysDVj] mi[k.M vfèkdkjh ;k

rglhynkj viuh viuh vfèkdkfjrk ds Hkhrj]

bl vè;k; ds vèkhu micafèkr Øe’k% ftyk

losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh] mi losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh] lgk;d

losZ{k.k vfèkdkjh dh 'kfä;ksa dk ç;ksx djsaxsA

77- fu;e cukus dh 'kfä -& jkT; ljdkj

bl vè;k; ds vèkhu Hkwfe losZ{k.k dks dk;kZfUor

djus ds fy, fu;e cuk ldsxh A]

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CHAPTER IX

LAND RECORDS

2 [104. Formation of patwari halkas in non-urban area and formation of sectors inurban area and appointment of patwarisand Nagar Sarvekshaks.- (1) TheCommissioner Land Records shall for eachtahsil, arrange the villages into patwarihalkas and divide each urban area intosectors and may, at any time, alter the limitsof existing patwari halkas or sectors andmay create new patwari halkas or sectorsor abolish existing patwari halkas or sectors.

(2) The Collector shall appoint a patwarito each patwari halka and a NagarSarvekshak to each sector for maintainingcorrect land records and for such otherduties as may be prescribed.

(3) Till the formation of sectors in an urbanarea under sub-section (1), every village,

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vè;k; & 9

Hkw & vfHkys[k

2[104- uxjsrj {ks= esa iVokjh gYdksa dh

fojpuk rFkk uxjh; {ks=ksa esa lsDVjksa dh

fojpuk vkSj iVokfj;ksa rFkk uxj losZ{kdksa

dh fu;qfä-& ¼1½ vk;qDr] Hkw&vfHkys[k] çR;sd

rglhy ds fy, xzkeksa dks iVokjh gYdksa esa

foU;Lr djsxk rFkk çR;sd uxjh; {ks= dks

lsDVj esa foHkkftr djsxk vkSj fdlh Hkh le;

fo|eku iVokjh gYdksa ;k lsDVj dh lhekvksa

esa ifjorZu dj ldsxk rFkk uohu iVokjh

gYdksa ;k lsDVjksa dk l`tu dj ldsxk ;k

fo|eku iVokjh gYdksa ;k lsDVjksa dks lekIr

dj ldsxk A

¼2½ dysDVj] 'kq) Hkw&vfHkys[kksa dks j[kus ds

fy, rFkk ,sls vU; drZO;ksa ds fy, tSls fd

fofgr fd, tk,a] çR;sd iVokjh gYds esa ,d

iVokjh rFkk çR;sd lsDVj esa ,d uxj losZ{kd

dh fu;qfä djsxk A

¼3½ mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu uxjh; {ks= esa lsDVj

dh fojpuk gksus rd eè;çns’k Hkw&jktLo lafgrk

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk yksiA

2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA


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existing therein immediately before thecommencement of the Madhya PradeshLand Revenue Code (Amendment) Act,2018, shall be deemed to be a sector andrelevant land records of such village shallbe deemed to be land records of suchsector.1[105. Formation of Revenue Inspectorcircles in non-urban area- TheCommissioner Land Records shall arrangethe patwari halkas in a tahsil into RevenueInspector circles and may, at any time alterthe limits of any circle and may create newcircles or abolish existing circles.

106. Appointment of Revenue Inspectorsin non-urban areas- The Collector mayappoint in each Revenue Inspector circlea Revenue Inspector to supervise thepreparation and maintenance of landrecords and to perform such other dutiesas may be prescribed.

107. Maps of villages, abadi, blocks andsectors- (1) For each village-

(a) a map shal l be preparedshowing the boundaries ofsurvey numbers and blocknumbers which shall be called“village map”;

(b) a map shall be prepared forabadi showing the areaoccupied by holders and thearea not so occupied, givingseparate plot numbers and suchother particulars as may beprescribed which shall be called“abadi map”;

¼la’kksèku½ vfèkfu;e] 2018 ds çoRr gksus ds

Bhd iwoZ bles fo|eku çR;sd xzke ,d lsDVj

ds :i esa le>k tk,xk rFkk ,sls xzke ds

lqlaxr Hkw&vfHkys[k ,sls lsDVj ds Hkw&vfHkys[k

le>s tk,axs A]

1[105- uxjsrj {ks= esa jktLo fujh{kd

o`Rrksa dh fojpuk -& vk;qDr] Hkw&vfHkys[k]

fdlh rglhy esa ds iVokjh gYdksa dks jktLo

fujh{kd o`Rrksa esa foU;Lr djsxk vkSj fdlh Hkh

le; fdlh o`Rr dh lhekvksa esa ifjorZu dj

ldsxk rFkk uohu oRrksa dk ltu dj ldsxk ;k

fo|eku o`Rrksa dks lekIr dj ldsxk A

106- uxjsrj {k s=ks a es a jktLo fujh{kdks a

dh fu;qfä-& dysDVj] çR;sd jktLo fujh{kd

o`Rr esa] Hkw&vfHkys[kksa dks rS;kj fd, tkus rFkk

laèkkj.k] i;Zos{k.k djus rFkk ,sls vU; drZO;ksa

dk fuoZgu djus ds fy,] tSls fd fofgr fd,

tk,a] jktLo fujh{kd dks fu;qDr dj ldsxk A

107- xzke] vkcknh ] Cykd rFkk lsDVj ds

uD’ks -& ¼1½ çR;sd xzke ds fy, &

¼d½ losZ{k.k&la[;kadksa rFkk Cykd la[;kadksadh lhekvksa dks n’kkZus okyk ,d uD’kkrS;kj fd;k tk,xk tks fd **xzke dkuD’kk** dgyk,xk (

¼[k½ vkcknh ds fy, èkkjdksa }kjk vfèkHkksxesa j[kk x;k {ks= rFkk og {ks= tks ,slsvfèkHkksx esa u gks] n’kkZus okyk]i`Fkd~&i`Fkd~ Hkw&[k.M la[;kad rFkk,slh vU; fof’kf"V;ka nsrs gq, tSlh dhfofgr dh tk,a] ,d uD’kk rS;kj fd;ktk,xk tks fd **vkcknh dk uD’kk**dgyk,xk(


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(c) a map shall be prepared fordiverted lands showing the areaoccupied by holders givingseparate plot numbers and suchother particulars as may beprescribed, which shall be called“block map”.

(2) For each urban area a map shall beprepared of each sector showing the areaoccupied by holders and area not sooccupied , giving separate surveynumbers, block numbers and plotnumbers and such other particulars asmay be prescribed, which shall be called‘sector map”.

(3) The maps under sub-section (1) and(2) shall be prepared on such scale as

may be prescribed.]

1[ 108. Record of rights - (1)A record ofrights shall, in accordance with rules madein this behalf, be prepared and maintainedfor every village area and for each sectorof every urban area and such record shallinclude following particulars:-

(a) the names of all Bhumiswamistogether with survey numbers orplot numbers held by them andpurposes for which they arebeing used and their area andstatus of irrigation in case ofland used for agriculture;

(b) the names of all Governmentlessees and such classes oflessees as may be specified by

¼ x½ O;ioÆrr dh xÃ Hkwfe;ksa ds fy,]èkkjdksa }kjk vfèkHkksx esa j[kk x;k {ks=]i`Fkd~&iFkd~ Hkw&[k.M la[;kad rFkk,slh vU; fof’kf"V;ka nsrs gq, tSlhfd fofgr dh tk,a] ,d uD’kk rS;kjfd;k tk,xk tks fd **Cykd dk uD’kk**dgyk,xk A

¼2½ çR;sd uxjh; {ks= esa] èkkjdksa }kjk vfèkHkksx

esa j[kk x;k {ks= rFkk og {ks= tks ,sls vfèkHkksx

esa u gks] n’kkZus okyk i`Fkd~&i`Fkd~ Hkw&[k.M

la[;kad rFkk ,slh vU; fof’kf"V;ka nsrs gq,]

tSlh fd fofgr dh tk,a] çR;sd lsDVj ds fy,

,d uD’kk rS;kj fd;k tk,xk tks fd **lsDVj

dk uD’kk** dgyk,xk A

¼3½ mièkkjk ¼1½ rFkk ¼2½ ds vèkhu uD’kk ,sls

iSekus ¼Ldsy½ ij rS;kj fd;k tk,xk tks fd

fofgr fd;k tk, A]

1[108- vfèkdkj vfHkys[k -& ¼1½ çR;sd

xzke {ks= rFkk çR;sd uxjh; {ks= ds çR;sd

lsDVj ds fy, vfèkdkj vfHkys[k bl lacaèk esa

cuk, x, fu;eksa ds vuqlkj rS;kj fd;k tk,xk

rFkk j[kk tk,xk vkSj ,sls vfHkys[k esa fuEufyf[kr

fof’kf"V;ka lfEefyr gksxh %&

¼d½ leLr HkwfeLokfe;ksa ds uke ] muds}kjk èkkfjr losZ{k.k la[;kadksa ;kHkw&[k.M la[;kadksa rFkk og ç;kstuftlds fy, os mi;ksx fd, tk jgsgksa vkSj muds {ks=Qy rFkk —f"k dsfy, mi;ksx dh tkus okyh Hkwfe dhn’kk esa ÇlpkÃ dh fLFkfr] lfgr (

¼[k½ leLr ljdkjh iêsnkjksa ds uke rFkkiêsnkjksa ds ,sls oxZ tks fd jkT;ljdkj }kjk fofuÆn"V fd, tk,a]muds }kjk èkkfjr losZ{k.k la[;kadksa


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the State Government togetherwith survey numbers or plotnumbers held by them andpurposes for which they arebeing used and their area andstatus of irrigation in case ofland used for agriculture;

(c) the names of all personsoccupying the abadi of thevillage, or in urban area allpersons occupying the landwhich was abadi of a villagebefore the constitution of suchurban area, as the case may be,along with the nature of theirinterest in land, plot numbersheld by them and purpose forwhich the land is being used;

(d) the nature and extent of interestin land assigned or granted toany person by the Sta teGovernment or by the personauthorised under anyenactment or direction of theState Government or theCentral Government along with-(i) the nature and extent

of the respectiveinterests of suchpersons and theconditions orliabilities, if any;

(ii) the land revenue orlease rent payable bysuch persons if any;and

(iii) such other particularsas may be prescribed.

(2) The record of rights mentioned in sub-section (1) shall be prepared during aland survey or whenever the StateGovernment may, by notification, sodirect.

;k Hkw&[k.M la[;kadksa dk rFkk ogç;kstu ftlds fy, mudk mi;ksxfd;k tk jgk gks rFkk muds {ks=QyvkSj —f"k ç;kstu ds fy, mi;ksx dhtkus okyh Hkwfe dh n’kk esa ÇlpkÃ dhfLFkfr] lfgr(

¼x½ xzke dh vkcknh esa vfèkHkksx j[kus okysleLr O;fä;ksa ;k ;FkkfLFkfr uxjh;{ks= esa dh ,slh Hkwfe esa vfèkHkksx j[kusokys leLr O;fä;ksa ds uke tks fd,sls uxjh; {ks= ds xBu ds iwoZ xzkedh vkcknh Fkh] Hkwfe esa muds fgr dhç—fr] muds }kjk èkkfjr Hkw&[k.Mla[;kadksa rFkk og ç;kstu ftlds fy,Hkwfe mi;ksx esa yk;h tk jgh gks]lfgr(

¼?k½ jkT; ljdkj }kjk ;k fdlhvfèkfu;fefr ds vèkhu vfèk—r O;fä}kjk ;k jkT; ljdkj ;k dsUæ ljdkjds funs’k ds vèkhu fdlh O;fä dksleuqnsf’kr dh xÃ ;k nh xÃ Hkwfe esafgr dh ç—fr rFkk mldh lhek]fuEu lfgr& ¼,d½ ,sls O;fä;ksa ds vius vius

fgrksa ds çdkj vkSj 'krs± rFkknkf;Ro] ;fn dksÃ gksa] (

¼nks½ ,sls O;fä;ks a }kjk ns;Hkw&jktLo ;k Hkw&HkkVd] ;fndksÃ gks ( vkSj

¼rhu½ ,slh vU; fof’kf"V;ka tks fdfofgr dh tk,a A

¼2½ mièkkjk ¼1½ esa oÆ.kr vfèkdkj vfHkys[k]

jktLo losZ{k.k ds nkSjku ;k tc dHkh Hkh jkT;

ljdkj] vfèklwpuk }kjk] ,slk funs’k ns] rS;kj

fd;k tk,xk A

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1[109. Acquisition of rights to be reported-(1) Any person lawfully acquiring any rightor interest in land shall report hisacquisition of such right within six monthsfrom the date of such acquisition in theform prescribed-

(a) to the patwari or any personauthorised by the StateGovernment in this behalf orTahsi ldar, in case of landsituated in non-urban area;

(b) to the Nagar Sarvekshak or anyperson authorised by the StateGovernment in this behalf orTahsi ldar, in case of landsituated in urban area:

Provided that when theperson acquiring the right is aminor or is otherwisedisqualified, his guardian orother person having charge ofhis property shall make thereport to the patwari or nagarsarvekshak or the personauthorised or the Tahsildar.

Explanation I.The right mentioned abovedoes not include an easement or a chargenot amounting to a mortgage of the kindspecified in section 100 of the Transferof Property Act, 1882 (No. IV of 1882).

Explanation II.A person, in whose favoura mortgage is redeemed or paid off or alease is determined, acquires a rightwithin the meaning of this section.

1[109- vfèkdkjksa ds vtZu dh fjiksVZ dh

tk,xh%&¼1½ dksÃ Hkh O;fä] tks Hkwfe esa dksbZ

vfèkdkj ;k fgr fofèkiwoZd vÆtr djrk gS]

vius }kjk ,slk vfèkdkj vÆtr fd, tkus dh

fjiksVZ ,sls vtZu dh rkjh[k ls Ng ekl ds

Hkhrj fofgr ç:i esa nsxk]&

¼d½ uxjsrj {ks= esa fLFkr Hkwfe dh n’kk esaiVokjh dks ;k bl fufeRr jkT;ljdkj }kjk çkfèk—r fdlh O;fä ;krglhynkj dks]

¼[k½ uxjh; {ks= esa fLFkr Hkwfe dh n’kk esauxj losZ{kd dks ;k bl fufeRr jkT;ljdkj }kjk çkfèk—r fdlh O;fä ;krglhynkj dks%

ijUrq tc vfèkdkj vÆtrdjus okyk O;fä vo;Ld gks ;kvU;Fkk fujÆgr gks] rks mldk laj{kd;k ,slk vU; O;fä] tks mldh laifÙkdk Hkkjlkèkd gks] iVokjh ;k uxjlos Z{kd ;k vfèk—r O;fä ;krglhynkj dks ,slh fjiksVZ djsxkA

Li"Vhdj.k & ,d % Åij oÆ.kr fd, x,

vfèkdkj ds vUrxZr dksÃ lq[kkpkj ;k laifÙk

vUrj.k vfèkfu;e] 1882 ¼1882 dk vfèkfu;e

la[;kad 4½ dh èkkjk 100 esa fofuÆn"V fd, x,

çdkj dk dksÃ ,slk Hkkj] tks caèkd dh dksfV esa

ugh vkrk gS] ugÈ gSA

Li"Vhdj.k & nks % dksÃ ,slk O;fä ftlds

fd i{k esa fdlh caèkd dk ekspu gks tk, ;k

Hkqxrku dj fn;k tk, ;k fdlh iês dk i;Zolku

gks tk, ] bl èkkjk ds vFkZ ds varxZr~ vfèkdkj

vÆtr djrk gS A


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Explanation III.Intimation in writingrequired to be given under this sectionmay be given ei ther through amessenger or handed over in person ormay be sent by registered post or bysuch other means as may be prescribed.

Explanation IV. For the purpose of thissection, “otherwise disqualified”includes the “person with disability” asdefined in clause (s) of section 2 of theRights of person with Disabilities Act,2016 (No. 49 of 2016)

(2) When any document purporting tocreate, assign or extinguish any title toor any charge on land used foragricultural purposes, or in respect ofwhich a khasra has been prepared, isregistered under the Indian RegistrationAct, 1908 (No. 16 of 1908) , theRegistering Officer shall send intimationto the Tahsildar having jurisdiction overthe area in which the land is situated insuch Form and at such times as may beprescribed.

(3) Any person whose rights, interestsor liabilities are required to be or havebeen entered in any record or registerunder this Chapter, shall be bound onthe requisition in writing of any RevenueOfficer, Revenue Inspector, NagarSarvekshak or Patwari engaged incompiling or revising the record orregister, to furnish or produce for hisinspection, within one month from thedate of such requis ition, all suchinformation or documents needed for thecorrect compilation or revision thereof,as may be within his knowledge or in hispossession or powers. A written

Li"Vhdj.k & rhu % bl èkkjk ds vèkhu nh

tkus ds fy, visf{kr fyf[kr çKkiuk ;k rks

lans’kokgd dh ekQZr nh tk ldsxh ;k O;fä’k%

lkSaih tk ldsxh ;k jftLVªh—r Mkd }kjk Hksth

tk ldsxh ;k ,slh vU; jhfr esa Hksth tk ldsxh

tSlh fd fofgr dh tk, A

Li"Vhdj.k& pkj % bl èkkjk ds ç;kstu ds

fy, **vU;Fkk fujÆgr** esa lfEefyr gS fu%’kDrtu

vfèkdkj vfèkfu;e] 2016 ¼2016 dk 49½ dh èkkjk

2 ds [k.M ¼/k½ esa ;Fkk ifjHkkf"kr fu%’kDr tu

gSa A

¼2½ tc dksÃ ,slk nLrkost ftlds fd }kjk ,slh

Hkwfe] tks —f"k ç;kstu ds fy, mi;ksx esa yk;h

tkrh gS ;k ftlds lacaèk esa ,d [kljk rS;kj

fd;k x;k gS] dksÃ gd ;k ml ij dksÃ Hkkj

l`ftr fd;k tkuk] leuqnsf’kr fd;k tkuk ;k

fuokZfir fd;k tkuk rkRiÆ;r gks] Hkkjrh;

jftLVªhdj.k vfèkfu;e] 1908 ¼1908 dk 16½

ds vèkhu jftLVªh—r dh tkrh gS rks jftLVªhdj.k

vfèkdkjh] ml {ks= ij] ftlesa Hkwfe fLFkr gS]

vfèkdkfjrk j[kus okys rglhynkj dks ,sls ç:i

esa rFkk ,sls le; ij] tSlk fd fofgr fd;k

tk,] çKkiuk HkstsxkA

¼3½ ,slk dksÃ O;fä ftlds vfèkdkjksa] fgr ;k

nkf;Roksa dk bl vè;k; ds vèkhu fdlh vfHkys[k

;k jftLVj esa çfo"V fd;k tkuk visf{kr gks ;k

tks mlesa çfo"V fd;s tk pqds gksa fdlh jktLo

vfèkdkjh] jktLo fujh{kd] uxj losZ{kd ;k

iVokjh dh] tks vfHkys[k ;k jftLVj dk ladyu

djus ;k mldks la’kksfèkr djus esa yxk gks]

fyf[kr vè;is{kk ij bl ckr ds fy, vkc)

gksxk fd og ml vfHkys[k ;k jftLVj ds lgh

ladyu ;k la’kksfèkr ds fy, vko’;d leLr

,slh tkudkjh ;k nLrkost] tks mldh tkudkjh

esa ;k mlds dCts ;k vfèkdkj esa gks] ,slh

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acknowledgement of the informationfurnished or document produced shall begiven to the person.

(4) Any person neglecting to make thereport required by sub-section (1) orfurnish the information or produce thedocuments required by sub-section (3)within the period specified therein shallbe liable, at the discretion of the Tahsildar,to a penalty not exceeding five thousandrupees.

(5) Any report regarding the acquisitionof any right under this section receivedafter the specified period shall be dealtwith in accordance with the provisionsof section 110. ]

1[ 110. Mutation of acquisition of right inland records.- (1) The patwari or NagarSarvekshak or person authorised undersection 109 shall enter into a registerprescribed for the purpose everyacquisition of right reported to him undersection 109 or which comes to his noticefrom any other source.

(2) The patwari or Nagar Sarvekshak orperson authorised, as the case may be,shall intimate to the Tahsildar, all reportsregarding acquisition of right received byhim under sub-section (1) in such mannerand in such Form as may be prescribed,

vè;is{kk dh tkus dh rkjh[k ls ,d ekl ds

Hkhrj] mlds fujh{k.k ds fy, ns ;k is’k djs A

çLrqr dh x;h tkudkjh ;k is’k fd, x,

nLrkost dh fyf[kr vfHkLoh—fr O;fä dks nh

tk,xhA

¼4½ dksÃ Hkh O;fä] tks fofuÆn"V dh x;h

dkykofèk ds Hkhrj mièkkjk ¼1½ }kjk visf{kr dh

x;h fjiksZV djus esa ;k mièkkjk ¼3½ }kjk visf{kr

dh x;h tkudkjh nsus esa ;k nLrkost is’k djus

dh mis{kk djsxk rks og rglhynkj ds Lofoosd

ij ikap gtkj :i;s ls vufèkd dh 'kkfLr dk

nk;h gksxkA

¼5½ bl èkkjk ds vèkhu fdlh vfèkdkj vtZu ls

lacafèkr fdlh ,slh fjiksVZ ds ckjs esa tks fofuÆn"V

dh x;h dkykofèk ds i’pkr~] çkIr gqÃ gks] èkkjk

110 ds micaèkksa ds vuqlkj dk;Zokgh dh

tk,axh A ]

1[110- Hkw&vfHkys[kksa esa vfèkdkj & vtZu

ckcr~ ukekarj.k-& ¼1½ iVokjh ;k uxj losZ{kd

;k èkkjk 109 ds vèkhu vfèk—r O;fä vfèkdkj

ds çR;sd ,sls vtZu ds ] ftldh fd fjiksVZ mls

èkkjk 109 ds vèkhu dh x;h gks ;k tks fdlh

vU; lzksr ls çkIr lwpuk ij mldh tkudkjh

esa vk;s] ml jftLVj esa ntZ djsxk tks fd

ml ç;kstu ds fy, fofgr fd;k x;k gS A

¼2½ ;FkkfLFkfr] iVokjh ;k uxj losZ{kd ;k

vfèk—r O;fä vfèkdkj &vtZu lacaèkh leLr

,slh fjiksVZ tks fd mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu mls

çkIr gqÃ gksa] ,slh jhfr esa rFkk ,sls ç:i esa tks

fd fofgr fd;k tk,] mlds }kjk mls çkIr


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within thirty days of the receipt thereofby him.

(3) On receipt of intimation under section109 or on receipt of intimation of suchacquisition of right from any othersource, the Tahsildar shall within fifteendays,-

(a) register the case in his court;

(b) issue a notice to all personsinterested and to such otherpersons and authorities as maybe prescribed, in such Form andmanner as may be prescribed;and

(c) display a notice relating to theproposed mutation on thenotice board of his office, andpublish it in the concernedvillage or sector in such manneras may be prescribed;

(4) The Tahsildar shall, after affordingreasonable opportunity of being heardto the persons interested and aftermaking such further enquiry as he maydeem necessary, pass orders relating tomutation within thirty days ofregistra tion of case, in case ofundisputed matter, and within fivemonths, in case of disputed matter, andmake necessary entry in the villagekhasra or sector khasra, as the case maybe, and in other land records.(5) The Tahsildar shall supply a certifiedcopy of the order passed under sub-section (4) and updated land recordsfree of cost to the parties within thirtydays, in the manner prescribed and onlythereafter close the case:

Provided that if the required copiesare not supplied within the periodspecified, the Tahsildar shall record thereasons and report to the Sub-DivisionalOfficer.

gksus ds rhl fnu ds Hkhrj rglhynkj dks

çKkfir djsxk A

¼3½ èkkjk 109 ds vèkhu çKkiuk ds çkIr gksus ij

;k fdlh vU; lzksr ls ,sls vfèkdkj vtZu dh

çKkiuk ds çkIr gksus ij] rglhynkj iaæg fnu

ds Hkhrj]&

¼d½ vius U;k;ky; esa ekeyk iath—rdjsxk (

¼[k½ fgrc) leLr O;fä;ksa dks rFkk ,slsvU; O;fä;ksa rFkk çkfèkdkfj;ksa dks] tksfd fofgr fd, tk,a] ,sls ç:i esa rFkkfofgr jhfr esa uksfVl tkjh djsxk (vkSj

¼x½ vius dk;kZy; ds lwpuk iVy ijçLrkfor ukekarj.k ls lacafèkr uksfVlpLik djsxk rFkk rFkk mls lacafèkrxzke ;k lsDVj esa fofgr jhfr esaçdkf’kr djsxk (

¼4½ rglhynkj fgrc) O;fä;ksa dks lquokÃ dk

;qfä;qDr volj nsus ds i’pkr~] rFkk ,slh vkSj

tkap] tks og vko’;d le>s] djus ds i’pkr~]

ukekarj.k ls lacafèkr vkns’k ekeyk iath—r

gksus dh rkjh[k ls vfookfnr ekeys dh n’kk esa

rhl fnol esa ,oa fookfnr ekeys dh n’kk esa

ikap ekl esa ikfjr djsxk rFkk ;FkkfLFkfr] xzke

ds [kljs ;k lsDVj ds [kljs esa rFkk ,sls vU;

Hkw&vfHkys[k esa vko’;d çfof"V djsxk A

¼5½ rglhynkj mièkkjk ¼4½ ds vèkhu ikfjr

fd;s x;s vkns’k rFkk v|ru Hkw&vfHkys[kksa dh

çekf.kr çfr fofgr jhfr esa rhl fnu ds Hkhrj

i{kdkjksa dks fu%’kqYd çnk; djsxk vkSj mlds

i’pkr~ ekeys dks can djsxk %

ijarq ;fn visf{kr çfr;ka fofuÆn"V

dkykofèk ds Hkhrj çnk; ugh dh tkrh gSa rks

rglhynkj dkj.k vfHkfyf[kr djsxk rFkk

mi[k.M vfèkdkjh dks fjiksVZ nsxkA

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(6) Notwithstanding anything containedin section 35, no case under this sectionshall be dismissed due to the absence ofa party and shall be disposed of onmerits.

(7) All proceedings under this sectionshall be completed within two months inrespect of undisputed case and withinsix months in respect of disputed casefrom the date of registration of the case.In case the proceedings are not disposedof within the specified period, theTahsildar shall report the information ofpending cases to the Collector in suchForm and manner as may beprescribed.]

111. Jurisdiction of Civil Courts. — TheCivil Courts shall have jurisdiction todecide any dispute to which the StateGovernment is not a party relating to anyright which is recorded in the record-of-rights.

112. 1[deleted.]

2 [113. Correction of errors in record ofrights- The Collector may, at any time,correct or cause to be corrected any clericalerrors and any errors which the partiesinterested admit to have been made in therecord-of-rights prepared under section108.

¼6½ èkkjk 35 esa varÆo"V fdlh ckr ds gksrs gq,

Hkh] bl èkkjk ds vèkhu dksÃ ekeyk fdlh

i{kdkj dh vuqifLFkfr esa [kkfjt ugÈ fd;k

tk,xk rFkk xq.kkxq.k Øe esa fuiVk;k tk,xk A

¼7½ bl èkkjk ds vèkhu leLr dk;Zokfg;ka

iathdj.k gksus dh rkjh[k ls vfookfnr ekeys

ds lacaèk esa nks ekg ds Hkhrj iw.kZ dh tk,xh rFkk

fookfnr dk;Zokfg;ksa ds ekeys ds Ng ekg ds

Hkhrj iwjh dh tk,axhA ml n’kk esa] tgka

dk;Zokfg;ka fofuÆn"V dkykofèk ds Hkhrj

fujk—r ugÈ dh tkrh gSa] rks rglhynkj]yafcr

ekeyksa dh tkudkjh dh fjiksVZ ,sls ç:i rFkk

jhfr esa] tSlk fd fofgr fd;k tk,] dysDVj

dks nsxkA]

111 - fl foy U; k; ky;k s a d h

vfèkdkfjrk-& flfoy U;k;y;ks dks] fdlh Hkh

,sls vfèkdkj ls] tks vfèkdkj vfHkys[k esa

vfHkfyf[kr gks] lEcfUèkr fdlh Hkh ,sls fookn

dks fofufÜor djus dh vfèkdkfjrk gksxh ftlesa

jkT; ljdkj i{kdkj u gksA

1[112- foyksfir ]

2[113- vfèkdkj vfHkys[k esa xyfr;ksa dk

'kqf)dj.k-& dysDVj] fdlh Hkh le;] ys[ku

lacaèkh fdUgÈ Hkh xyfr;ksa dks rFkk fdUgÈ Hkh

,slh xyfr;ksa dks ftuds fd lacaèk esa fgrc)

i{kdkj ;g Lohdkj djrs gksa] fd os èkkjk 108

ds vèkhu rS;kj fd, x, vfèkdkj vfHkys[k esa

gqÃ gSa] 'kq) dj ldsxk ;k 'kq) djok

ldsxk A



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114. Land records- (1) Following landrecords shall be prepared for every village,namely:-

(a) village map, abadi map andblock map under section107;

(b) record of rights under section108;

(c) village khasra or village fieldbook in such Form as may beprescribed;

(d) Bhoo-Adhikar Pustika undersection 114-A;

(e) (i) details of all unoccupiedland under section 233;(ii) Nistar Patrak under section234;(iii) Wajib-ul-arz, if any, undersection 242;

(f) details of diverted land; and(g) any other record as may be

prescribed.

(2) Following land records shall beprepared for each sector in every urbanarea, namely:-

(a) sector map under section 107;(b) record of rights under section

108;(c) sector khasra or sector field

book in such Form as may beprescribed;

(d) Bhoo-Adhikar Pustika undersection 114-A;

(e) (i) details of all unoccupiedland under section 233;(ii) land reserved for publicpurposes under section 233-A;

114- Hkw& vfHkys[k& ¼1½ fuEufyf[kr Hkw&

vfHkys[k çR;sd xzke ds fy, rS;kj fd, tk,axs]

vFkkZr~ %&

¼d½ xzke dk uD’kk ] vkcknh dk uD’kkrFkk èkkjk 107 ds vèkhu Cy‚d dkuD’kk (

¼[k½ èkkjk 108 ds vèkhu vfèkdkj &vfHkys[k (

¼x½ xzke dk [kljk ;k xzke dh {ks= iqLrd,sls ç:i esa] tSlk fd fofgr dhtk, (

¼?k½ èkkjk 114&d ds vèkhu Hkw& vfèkdkjiqfLrdk (

¼M-½ ¼,d½ èkkjk 233 ds vèkhu leLr n[kyjfgr Hkwfe ds C;kSjs (¼nks½ èkkjk 234 ds vèkhu fuLrkji=d (¼rhu½ è k k j k 242 d s vè k huokftc&my&vtZ] ;fn dksÃ gks (

¼p½ O;ioÆrr dh xÃ Hkwfe ds C;kSjs ( vkSj ¼N½ dksÃ vU; vfHkys[k tks fd fofgr

fd, tk,a A¼2½ çR;sd uxjh; {ks= esa çR;sd lsDVj ds fy,

fuEufyf[kr Hkw&vfHkys[k rS;kj fd, tk,axs ]

vFkkZr~ %&

¼d½ èkkjk 107 ds vèkhu lsDVj dk uD’kk (¼[k½ èkkjk 108 ds vèkhu vfèkdkj&vfHkys[k(¼x½ lsDVj dk [kljk ;k lsDVj dh {ks=

iqfLrdk ,sls ç:i esa tks fd fofgr dhtk,(

¼?k½ èkkjk 114&d ds vèkhu Hkw&vfèkdkj iqfLrdk(¼M-½ ¼,d½ èkkjk 233 ds vèkhu leLr

n[ky&jfgr Hkwfe ds C;kSjs (¼nks½ èkkjk 233&d ds vèkhu yksdç;kstuksa ds fy, vkjf{kr Hkwfe (

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(f) details of diverted land; and(g) any other record as may be

prescribed.]

114-A. 1[ Bhoo-Adhikar Pustika - (1) TheTashildar may provide to everyBhumiswami whose name is entered in thekhasara prepared under section 114 aBhoo-Adhikar Pustika in respect of his allholdings in the village or sector, as the casemay be, which shall be provided to him insuch Form and on payment of such fee asmay be prescribed.

(2) The Bhoo-Adhikar Pustika shallconsist of two parts bound as one book,which shall contain such particulars asmay be prescribed.

(3) A Tahsildar may, on his own motionor on application of the Bhumiswami,after making such enquiry as he deemsfit, correct any wrong or incorrect entryin Bhoo Adhikar Pustika.]

115. 2[ Correction of wrong or incorrectentry in land record- (1)A Sub-DivisionalOfficer may, on his own motion or onapplication of an aggrieved person, aftermaking such enquiry as he deems fit,correct any wrong or incorrect entryincluding an unauthorised entry in the landrecords prepared under section 114 otherthan Bhoo-Adhikar Pustika and record ofrights, and such corrections shall beauthenticated by him:

Provided that no action shall beinitiated for correction of any entry

¼p½ O;ioÆrr dh x;h Hkwfe ds C;kSjs ( vkSj¼N½ dksÃ vU; vfHkys[k tks fd fofgr fd,

tk,aA ] 114&d- 1[Hk w&vfèkdkj iqfLrdk-& ¼1½

rglhynkj] ,sls çR;sd HkwfeLokeh dks] ftldk

uke èkkjk 114 ds vèkhu rS;kj fd, x, [kljs

esa çfo"V gS] ;FkkfLFkfr] fdlh xzke esa ds ;k

lsDVj esa ds mlds leLr [kkrksa ds ckjs esa ,d

Hkw&vfèkdkj iqfLrdk] ,sls ç:i esa rFkk ,slh

Qhl ds] tks fd fofgr dh tk,] Hkqxrku djus

ij mls miyCèk djk,xk A

¼2½ Hkw&vfèkdkj iqfLrdk nks Hkkxksa ls feydj

,d iqLrd ds :i es vkc) gksxh ftlesa ,slh

fof’kf"V;ka vUrÆo"V gksaxh tks fd fofgr dh

tk,a A

¼3½ rglhynkj Loçsj.kk ls ;k HkwfeLokeh ds

vkosnu ij] ,slh tkap djus ds i’pkr] tSlh

fd og mfpr le>s] Hkw&vfèkdkj iqfLrdk esa

fdlh xyr ;k v’kq) çfof"V dks 'kq) dj

ldsxk A ]

115- 2[Hkw&vfHkys[k esa xyr ;k v’kq)

çfof"V dk 'kqf)dj.k -& ¼1½ mi[k.M

vfèkdkjh Loçsj.kk ls ;k O;fFkr O;fä ds

vkosnu ij] Hkw vfèkdkj iqfLrdk rFkk vfèkdkj

vfHkys[k dks NksM+dj èkkjk 114 ds vèkhu rS;kj

fd;s x, Hkw vfHkys[kksa esa vçkfèk—r çfof"V;ksa

dks lfEefyr djrs gq, xyr ;k v’kq) çfof"V

dks] ,slh tkap tSlh fd og mfpr le>s djus

ds i’pkr~ 'kq) dj ldsxk vkSj ,slh 'kqf);ka

mlds }kjk vfèkçekf.kr dh tk,axh%

ijUrq dysDVj dh fyf[kr eatwjh ds

fcuk ikap o"kZ dh dkykofèk ds iwoZ dh fdlh


2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 1. Inserted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 2. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

114- d


pertaining to a period prior to five yearswithout the sanction in writing of theCollector.

(2) No order shall be passed under sub-

section (1) without-

(a) getting a written report from the

Tahsildar concerned; and

(b) giving an opportuni ty of

hearing to all parties interested:

Provided that where interest ofGovernment is involved, the Sub-Divisional Officer shall submit the caseto the Collector.

(3) On receipt of a case under sub-section(2), the Collector shall make such enquiryand pass such order as he deems fit.]

116. 1 [deleted.]

117. Presumption as to entries in land

records.—All entries made under this

Chapter in the land records shall be

presumed to be correct until the contrary

is proved.

118. 1 [deleted.]

119. 1[deleted.]

120. Requisition of assistance in

preparation of maps and record of

rights. — Subject to rules madeunder

this Code, any Revenue Officer, Revenue

Inspector, 2[Nagar Sarvekshak] or

Patwari may, for the purpose of

çfof"V dks 'kq) djus dh dkjZokÃ çkjaHk ugÈ dh

tk,xh A

¼2½ mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu dksÃ vkns’k&

¼d½ lacafèkr rglhynkj ls fyf[kr fjiksVZçkIr fd;s( vkSj

¼[k½ lHkh fgrc) i{kdkjksa dks lquokÃ dkvolj fn,(

fcuk ikfjr ugÈ fd;k tk,xk %

ijUrq ;fn ljdkj dk fgr fufgr gS

rks mi[k.M vfèkdkjh] ekeyk dysDVj dks çLrqr

djsxkA

¼3½ mièkkjk ¼2½ ds vèkhu ekeyk çkIr gksus ij

dysDVj ,slh tkap tSlh fd og Bhd le>s]

djsxk vkSj ,slk vkns’k ikfjr djsxk tSlk fd og

mfpr le>s A ]

116- 1[ foyksfir]

117- Hk w&vfHkys[kks a es a dh çfof"V;ks a ds

ckjs esa mièkkj.kk& Hkw &vfHkys[kksa esa bl

vè;k; ds vèkhu dh xÃ leLr çfof"V;ksa ds

ckjs esa ;g mièkkj.kk dh tk;sxh fd os lgh gSa

tc rd fd rRçfrdwy lkfcr u dj fn;k

tk;A

118- 1[ foyksfir] 119- 1[ foyksfir]120-uD’ks rFkk vfèkdkj vfHkys[k rS;kj

djus esa lgk;rk dh vè;is{kk- & bl

lafgrk ds vèkhu cuk;s x;s fu;eksa ds vè;èkhu

jgrs gq,] dksÃ Hkh jktLo vfèkdkjh] jktLo

fujh{kd] 2[uxj losZ{kd] ;k iVokjh dksÃ uD’kk

;k js[kkad] tks bl vè;k; ds vèkhu fdlh



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vfHkys[k ;k jftLVj ds fy;s ;k mlds lEcUèk

esa visf{kr gks] rS;kj djus ;k iqujhf{kr djus

ds ç;kstu ds fy;s] Hkwfe ds fdlh èkkjd rFkk

vkcknh esa fLFkr Hkw&[kaM ds fdlh èkkjd ls ;g

vis{kk dj ldsxk fd og viuh Hkwfe ;k Hkw&[kaM

dh lhek,a cryk;sA

121- 2[ foyksfir]

122- bl vè;k; ds micUèkksa ls NwV &

jkT; ljdkj] vfèklwpuk }kjk] funsZ’k ns ldsxh

fd og vè;k; ;k bldk dksÃ micUèk fdlh

mfYyf[kr LFkkuh; {ks= ij ;k fdUgÈ Hkwfe;ksa ;k

xkaoksa ;k Hkwfe;ksa ds fdlh oxZ ij ykxw ugÈ

gksxkA

123- lafgrk ds çkjEHk gk sus ds le;

vfèkdkj vfHkys[k & ¼1½ tc rd fd eè;

Hkkjr] Hkksiky] foUè; çns’k rFkk fljksat çns’kksa

ds xkaoksa ds fy;s èkkjk 108 ds micUèkksa ds

vuqlkj vfèkdkj vfHkys[k rS;kj u gks tk;] rc

rd çR;sd ,sls xzke dh] ml —f"k o"kZ ls] tks

fd jkT; ljdkj vfèklwfpr djs lacafèkr

tekcUnh ;k [krkSuh dks] tgka rd mlesa èkkjk

108 esa fofuÆn"V dh xÃ fof’kf"V;ka vUrÆo"V

gksa] ml xzke ds fy;s vfèkdkj&vfHkys[k le>k

tk;xkA

¼2½ mièkkjk ¼1½ esa fuÆn"V tekcUnh ;k [krkSuh

xzke esa ,slh jhfr esa çdkf’kr dh tk;xh( tSlh

fd dysDVj }kjk funsZf’kr dh tk;A

¼3½ 1[tekcUnh ;k [krkSuh esa dh fdlh çfof"V

ds lEcUèk esa vkifÙk;k¡ çLrqr ¼Qkby½ dh tk

ldsaxh] tks rglhynkj }kjk ,slh jhfr esa fuiVkÃ

tk;saxh tks fd fofgr dh tk;A]

preparing or revising any map or plan

required for or in connection with any

record or register under this Chapter, call

upon any holder of land and any holder

of plot in abadi to point out the

boundaries of his land or plot:

121. 2 [deleted.]

122. Exemption from provisions of this

Chapter. — The State Government may,

by notification, direct that this Chapter

or any provisions thereof shall not apply

to any specified local area or to any lands

or any class of villages or lands.

123. Record-of-rights at commencement

of Code. — (1) Until a record of rights for

the villages in the Madhya Bharat,

Bhopal, Vindhya Pradesh and Sironjregions is prepared in accordance withthe provisions of Section 108 thejamabandi or khatauni of every suchvillage for the agricultural year as theState Government may notify shall, sofar as it contains the particulars Specifiedin Section 108, be deemed to be therecord-of-rights, for that village.

(2) The jamabandi or khatauni referred toin sub-section (1) shall be published inthe village in such manner as may bedirected by the Collector.

(3) 1[Objections may be filed to any entryin jamabandi or khatauni which shall bedisposed of by the Tahsildar in suchmanner as may be prescribed.]

1. Substituted by Act No. 25 of 1964. 2. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018.



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¼4½ egkdkS’ky çns’k ds xkaoksa dh] —f"k o"kZ1[ 1954&55] dh tekcUnh ,slh xkaoksa ds vfèkdkj

vfHkys[k ds :i esa rd rd le>h tkrh jgsxh]

tc rd èkkjk 108 ds micUèkksa ds vuqlkj vfèkdkj

vfHkys[k rS;kj u gks tk,aA

vè;k; & 10

lhek,¡ rFkk lhek fpUg] losZ{k.k&fpUg

124- 2[xzkeksa] lsDVjksa rFkk losZ{k.k la[;kadksa

;k Hkw&[k.M la[;kadksa ds lhek fpUgksa dk

lafuekZ.k -& ¼1½ leLr xzkeksa rFkk lsDVjksa dh

lhek,a fu;r dh tk,axh rFkk LFkk;h lhek

fpUgksa }kjk mudks lhekafdr fd;k tk,xk A

¼2½ jkT; ljdkj] fdlh Hkh xzke ;k lsDVj ds

lacaèk esa] vfèklwpuk }kjk ;g vkns’k ns ldsxh

fd fdlh xzke ;k lsDVj ;k mlds Hkkx ds

leLr losZ{k.k la[;kadksa ] Cykd la[;kadksa ;k

Hkw&[k.M la[;kadksa dh Hkh lhek,a fu;r dh

tk,a rFkk lhek fpUgksa }kjk mudks lhekafdr Hkh

fd;k tk, A

¼3½ ,sls lhek fpUg blesa blds i’pkr~ varÆo"V

micaèkksa ds vè;èkhu jgrs gq,] ,sls fofunsZ’k ds

gksaxs rFkk ,slh jhfr esa lfUuÆer rFkk vuqjf{kr

fd, tk,axs] tSlk fd fofgr fd;k tk, A

¼4½ çR;sd Hkw&èkkjd] Hkwfe ij cuk, x, LFkk;h

lhek&fpUgksa ds vuqj{k.k rFkk mudh ejEer ds

fy, mRrnk;h gksxk A]

(4) The jamabandi of the villages in theMahakoshal region for the agriculturalyear 1[1954-55] shall continue to bedeemed to be record-of-rights of suchvillage until a record-ofrights isprepared in accordance with theprovisions of Section 108.

CHAPTER XBOUNDARIES AND BOUNDARY

MARKS, SURVEY MARKS

124 2[Construction of boundary marksof villages, sectors, and survey numbersor plot numbers- (1) Boundaries of allvillages and sectors shall be fixed anddemarcated by permanent boundarymarks.

(2) The State Government may, in respectof any village or sector, by notification,order that the boundaries of all surveynumbers, block numbers or plot numbersof the village or sector or part thereofshall also be fixed and demarcated byboundary marks.

(3) Such boundary marks shall, subjectto the provisions hereinafter contained,be of such specification and shall beconstructed and maintained in suchmanner as may be prescribed.

(4) Every holder of land shall beresponsible for the maintenance andrepair of the permanent boundary markserected thereon.]



124


125- 1[ xzkeksa] lsDVjksa] losZ{k.k la[;kadksa]

Cy kd l a[; k ad k s a r F k k H k w&[ k .M

la[;kadksa ] ds chp lhekvksa ds ckjs esa

fookn & 1[xzkeksa] lsDVjksa] losZ{k.k&la[;kadksa

Cykd la[;kadks rFkk Hkw&[kaM la[;kadksa ]dh

lhekvksa ds ckjs esa leLr fookn] tgka fd ,slh

lhek,¡ èkkjk 124 ds micUèkksa fu;r dj nh xÃ

gks] rglhynkj }kjk] ,slh LFkkuh; tkap ftlesa

leLr fgrc) O;fä dks milatkr gksrs rFkk

lk{; çLrqr djus dk volj çkIr gksxk] djus

ds i’pkr~ fofu’p; fd;s tk;saxsA

126- lnks"k dCtk j[kus okys O;fä;ksa

dks csn[kyh- & ¼1½ tc èkkjk 124 ds micUèkksa

ds vèkhu dksÃ lhek fu;r dj nh xÃ gks] rks

rglhynkj fdlh Hkh ,sls O;fä dks 1[fofgrjhfr esa la{ksir% csn[ky] dj ldsxk tks fdlh

,slh Hkwfe dk] ftlds ckjs esa ;g ik;k x;k gks

fd og mlds [kkrs ls ;k fdlh ,sls O;fä ds]

ftldh fd ekQZr ;k ftlds fd vèkhu og

nkok djrk gS] [kkrs ls vuqyXu ugÈ gS] lnks"k

dCtk j[krk gSA

¼2½ 2[ foyksfir]

¼3½ 2[ foyksfir]

127-1[ lhekadu rFkk lhek iafä;ksa dk

vuqj{k.k-& ¼1½ xzke dh lM+d ;k lsDVj dh

lM+d ;k n[kyjfgr Hkwfe ;k lkeqnkf;d ç;kstuksa

ds fy, vkjf{kr dh xÃ Hkwfe ls yxh gqÃ Hkwfe

dk çR;sd èkkjd] vius Lo;a ds [kpsZ ls rFkk

fofgr jhfr esa &

¼d½ viuh Hkwfe rFkk mlls yxh gqÃ xzke dh

lM+d ;k lsDVj dh lM+d ;k n[kyjfgr Hkwfe

125. Disputes regarding boundariesbetween 1[villages, sectors, surveynumbers, block numbers and plotnumbers.] —All disputes regardingboundaries of 1[ villages, sectors, surveynumbers, block numbers and plotnumbers where such boundaries havebeen fixed under the provisions ofSection 124, shall be decided by theTahsildar after local inquiry at which allpersons interested shall have anopportunity of appearing and producingevidence.

126. Ejectment of persons wrongfully inpossession. — (1) When a boundary hasbeen fixed under the provisions ofSection 124 , the Tahsildarmay 1[summarily eject in a mannerprescribed] any person who iswrongfully in possession of any landwhich has been found not to appertainto his holding or to the holding of anyperson through or under whom he claims.

(2) 2 [deleted.]

(3) 2[deleted.]

127. 1[ Demarcation and maintenance ofboundary lines- (1) Every holder of landadjoining a village road or sector road orunoccupied land or land reserved forcommunity purposes shall, at his owncost and in the manner prescribed-

(a)affix the boundary marks between hisland and village road or sector road or




125


vFkok lkeqnkf;d ç;kstuksa ds fy, vkjf{kr dh

xÃ Hkwfe ds chp lhek fpUg yxk,xk( vkSj

¼[k½ le;≤ ij ,sls lhek&fpUgksa dh

ejEer rFkk mudk uohdj.k djsxkA

¼2½ ;fn èkkjd] mièkkjk ¼1½ }kjk visf{kr fd,

x, vuqlkj lhek& fpUg ugÈ yxkrk gS ;k

lhek& fpUgksa dh ejEer ;k mudk uohdj.k

ugÈ djrk gS rks rglhynkj] ,slh lwpuk ds

i’pkr~] tSlk fd og Bhd le>s] lhek fpUg

yxok ldsxk ;k lhek fpUgksa dh ejEer ;k

mudk uohdj.k djok ldsxk rFkk mixr fd;k

x;k [kpZ Hkw&jktLo dh cdk;k ds rkSj ij

olwyh dj ldsxkA

Li"Vhdj.k & bl èkkjk ds ç;kstuksa ds fy,

**xzke dh lM+d ;k lsDVj dh lM+d** ls vfHkçsr

gS dksÃ ,slh lM+d ftl ij dksÃ min’kZd

losZ{k.k la[;kad ;k Hkw&[k.M la[;kad vafdr

gksA ]

128&lhek fpUgksa ;k losZ{k.k fpUgksa dh

ejEer djkus ds fy;s ckè; djuk- & ¼1½1[ iVokjh ;k uxj losZ{kd] ,sls çR;sd èkkjd

dks] ftldh Hkwfe ij lhek fpUg dk losZ{k.k

=qfViw.kZ gS] ,d fyf[kr lwpuk nsxk ftlesa

mlls ;g vis{kk dh tk;xh fd og vkxkeh 1

ekpZ ds iwoZ mudh mfpr ejEer djok;sA

¼2½ fdlh Hkh o"kZ esa 1 ekpZ ds i’pkr~] rglhynkj

;k dksÃ ,slk vU; jktLo vfèkdkjh] tks dk;Z

djus ds fy;s l’kä gks] fdUgÈ Hkh =qfViw.kZ

lhek&fpUgksa ;k losZ{k.k&fpUgksa dh mfpr :i

ls ejEer djok ldsxk vkSj ,slh ejEer dk

[kpZ ,sls lhek&fpUgksa ;k losZ{k.k&fpUgksa ds

unoccupied land or land reserved forcommunity purposes adjoining it, and

(b) repair and renew such boundarymarks from time to time.

(2) If the holder fails to affix theboundary marks or repair or renew theboundary marks as required by sub-section (1), the Tahsildar may, after suchnotice, as he deems fit , cause theboundary marks to be affixed or theboundary marks to be repaired orrenewed and may recover the costincurred as an arrear of land revenue.

Explanation- For the purpose of thissection, “Village road or sector road”means a road as such which bears anindicative survey number or plotnumber.]

128. Enforcement of repair of boundaryor survey marks. — (1) 1[Patwari orNagar Sarvekshak] shall give writtennotice to every holder on whose landthe boundary or survey marks aredefective calling upon him to put theminto proper repair before the first day ofMarch following.

(2) After the first day of March in anyyear, the Tahsildar or any other RevenueOfficer empowered to act may cause anydefective boundary or survey marks tobe properly repaired and shall recoverthe cost of such repair from the holderor holders responsible for themaintenance of such boundary or survey


128


vuqj{k.k ds fy;s mÙkjnk;h èkkjd ;k èkkjdksa ls(

,slh 'kkfLr lfgr olwy dj ldsxk tks bl

çdkj ejEer fd;s x;s çR;sd lhek&fpUg ds

fy;s 1[,d gtkj] :i;s rd dh gks ldsxhA

,slh [kpZ rFkk 'kkfLr Hkw&jktLo dh cdk;k ds

rkSj ij olwy dh tk ldsxhA

129- 2[losZ{k.k la[;k ad ;k los Z{k.k

la[;kad ds mi[k.M ;k Cykd la[;kad

;k Hkw&[k.M la[;kad dk lhekadu-& ¼1½

rglhynkj] fdlh i{kdkj ds vkosnu ij] jktLo

fujh{kd vFkok uxj losZ{kd dks fdlh losZ{k.k

la[;kad dh ;k fdlh losZ{k.k la[;kad ds mi

[k.M dh ] ;k fdlh Cykd la[;kad dh ;k

Hkw&[k.M la[;kad dh lhekvksa dk lhekadu vkSj

ml ij lhek fpUg lafuÆer djus ds fy,

çfrfu;qDr dj ldsxkA

¼2½ bl çdkj çfrfu;qDr fd;k x;k jktLo

fujh{kd ;k uxj losZ{kd] iM+ksl ds Hkwfe èkkjdksa

lfgr fgrc) i{kdkjksa dks lwpuk nsus ds i’pkr~]

losZ{k.k la[;kad dh ;k losZ{k.k la[;kad ds

fdlh mi [k.M dh ;k Cykd la[;kad dh ;k

Hkw&[k.M la[;kad dh lhekvksa dk lhekadu

djsxk vkSj ml ij lhek fpUg lfUuÆer djsxk

rFkk rglhynkj dks] ,slh jhfr esa tSlh fd

fofgr dh tk,] ,d lhekadu fjiksVZ çLrqr

djsxkA lhekadu fjiksVZ esa lhekafdr dh xÃ

Hkwfe ij HkwfeLokeh ls fHkUu fdlh O;fä ds dCts

ls lacafèkr fof’kf"V;ka Hkh lfEefyr dh tk,axhA

¼3½ jktLo fujh{kd ;k uxj losZ{kd

lhekadu ds fØ;kUo;u ds le; ,slh ,tsalh

dh lgk;rk ,slh jhfr esa ys ldsxk] tSlh fd

fofgr dh tk,A

marks, together with a penalty which mayextend to 1[one thousand] rupees forevery boundary marks so repaired. Suchcost and penalty shall be recoverable asan arrear of land revenue.

129. 2[Demarcation of boundaries ofsurvey number or sub-division of surveynumber or block number or plot number-(1) The Tahsildar may, on application ofa party depute a Revenue Inspector orNagar Sarvekshak to demarcate theboundaries of a survey number or of asub-division of survey number or of ablock number or of a plot number andconstruct boundary marks thereon.

(2) The Revenue Inspector or NagarSarvekshak so deputed shall, after givingnotice to parties interested including theneighbouring land holders, demarcate theboundaries of a survey number or of asub-division of survey number or of ablock number or of a plot number,construct boundary marks thereon andsubmit a demarcation report to theTahsildar in such manner as may beprescribed. The demarcation report shallalso include the part iculars of thepossession, if any, of any person otherthan the Bhumiswami on the landdemarcated.

(3) For carrying out the demarcation theRevenue Inspector or Nagar Sarvekshakmay take the assistance of such agencyand in such manner as may be prescribed.


2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 1. Substituted by Act No. 42 of 2011. 2. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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¼4½ rglhynkj] lhekadu fjiksVZ dh çkfIr ij]

fgrc) i{kdkjksa lfgr iM+ksl okys Hkw&èkkjdksa dks

lquokÃ dk volj nsus ds i’pkr~] lhekadu

fjiksVZ dh iqf"V dj ldsxk ;k ,slk vkns’k ikfjr

dj ldsxk tks og mfpr le>s A

¼5½ mièkkjk ¼4½ ds vèkhu lhekadu fjiksVZ dh

iqf"V ls O;fFkr i{kdkj fuEufyf[kr vkèkkjksa esa

ls fdlh vkèkkj ij mi[k.M vfèkdkjh dks vikLr

djus gsrq vkosnu dj ldsxk &

¼d½ fd mls mièkkjk ¼2½ ds vèkhuvisf{kr lwpuk ugÈ nh x;h Fkh;k èkkjk ¼4½ ds vèkhu lquokÃdk volj ugÈ fn;k x;k Fkk];k(

¼[k½ dksÃ vU; i;kZIr vkèkkj %ijUr q , sl k vko snu ]

rglhynkj }kjk lhekadu fjiksVZ dhiqf"V dh rkjh[k ;k ,sls lhekadu dsKkr gksus dh rkjh[k] buesa ls tks Hkhckn dh gks] iSarkyhl fnuksa ds volkui’pkr~ xzg.k ugÈ fd;k tk,xk A

¼6½ mi[k.M vfèkdkjh] ;fn og mièkkjk ¼5½ ds

vèkhu fd, x, vkosnu dks Loh—r djrk gS] rks

og fgrc) i{kdkjksa lfgr iM+ksl okys Hkw &èkkjdksa

dks lquokÃ dk volj nsus rFkk ,slh tkap djus]

tSlk fd og mfpr le>s] ds i’pkr~ ;k rks og

mièkkjk ¼2½ ds vèkhu çLrqr fd, x, lhekadu

çfrosnu dh iqf"V djsxk ;k ,d ckj fQj ls

lhekadu djus ds fy, ,d ny dks çfrfu;qDr

dj ldsxk ftlesa ,sls O;fä gksaxs tSls fd fofgr

fd, tk,a A

¼7½ mièkkjk ¼6½ ds vèkhu çfrfu;qDr ny]

fgrc) i{kdkjksa lfgr iM+ksl okys Hkw&èkkjdksa dks

lquokÃ dk volj nsus ds i’pkr~] losZ{k.k la[;kad

(4) On the receipt of the demarcationreport, the Tahsildar may, after givingopportunity of hearing to the partiesinterested including the neighbouringland holders, confirm the demarcationreport or may pass such order as hethinks fit.(5) A party aggrieved by the confirmationof demarcation report under sub-section(4), may apply to the Sub-DivisionalOfficer to set it aside on any of thefollowing grounds-

(a) that he was not givennotice required undersub-section (2) oropportunity of hearingunder sub-section (4); or

(b) any other sufficientground:

Provided that suchapplicat ion shall not beentertained after the expiry offorty-five days from the date ofconfirmation the demarcationreport by the Tahsildar or thedate of knowledge, whicheveris later.

(6) The Sub-Divisional Officer may, if headmits the application made under sub-section (5), after giving opportunity ofhearing to the part ies interestedincluding the neighbouring land holdersand making such enquiries as he maythink fit, either confirm the demarcationreport submitted under sub-section (2)or depute a team consisting of suchpersons as may be prescribed to carryout the demarcation once again.

(7) The team deputed under sub-section(6) shall, after giving notice to partiesinterested including the neighbouring

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dh ;k losZ{k.k l[;kad ds fdlh mi [k.M dh

;k Cykd la[;kad vFkok Hkw&[k.M la[;kad dh

lhekvksa dk lhekadu djsxk] ml ij lhek&fpUg

lfUuÆer djsxk vkSj mi[k.M vfèkdkjh dks

,slh jhfr esa] tSlh fd fofgr dh tk,] fjiksVZ

çLrqr djsxk vkSj mi[k.M vfèkdkjh ml ij

,slk vkns’k] tSlk fd og mfpr le>s] ikfjr

dj ldsxk A

¼8½ èkkjk 44 rFkk 50 esa varÆo"V fdlh ckr ds

gksrs gq, Hkh] dksÃ vihy ;k iqujh{k.k dk vkosnu]

ikfjr fd, x, fdlh vkns’k ds ;k bl èkkjk ds

vèkhu dh xÃ dk;Zokfg;ksa ds fo:) ugÈ gksxkA

¼9½ jkT; ljdkj] losZ{k.k la[;kad dh ;k

losZ{k.k l[;kad ds fdlh mi [k.M dh ;k

Cykd la[;kad dh ;k Hkw&[k.M la[;kad dk

lhekadu djus esa rglhynkj }kjk vuqlfjr

dh tkus okyh çfØ;k dk fofu;eu djus ds

fy, fu;e cuk ldsxh ftuesa mu lhek fpUgksa

dk] tks fd mi;ksx esa yk;s tk,axs] dh ç—fr

dks fofgr djrs gq, rFkk lhekafdr losZ{k.k

la[;kad ;k mi [k.M ;k Cykd la[;kad ;k

Hkw& [k.M la[;kad esa dh Hkwfe ds èkkjdksa ls Qhl

ds mn~xzg.k gsrq çkfèk—r fd;k tk,xk A ]

130-lhek fpUgksa ;k losZ{k.k&fpUgksa dks

fou"V djus] {kfr igq¡pkus ;k gVkus ds

fy;s 'kkfLr & ;fn dksÃ O;fä] fofèk&iwoZd

lfUuÆer fd;s x;s lhek&fpUg ;k losZ{k.k&fpUg

dks tkucw>dj fou"V djsxk ;k {kfr igq¡pk;sxk

;k fofèkiw.kZ çkfèkdkj ds fcuk gVk;sxk rks mls

rglhynkj }kjk ;k dk;Z djus ds fy;s l’kä

fd;s x;s fdlh vU; jktLo vfèkdkjh }kjk ;g

vkns’k fn;k tk ldsxk fd og ,sls çR;sd fpUg

land holders, demarcate the boundariesof a survey number or of a sub-divisionof survey number or of a block numberor of a plot number, construct boundarymarks thereon and submit report to theSub-Divisional Officer in such manner asmay be prescribed and the Sub-DivisionalOfficer may pass such orders on it as hethinks fit.

(8) Notwithstanding anything containedin sections 44 and 50, no appeal orapplication for revision shall lie againstany order passed or proceedings takenunder this section.

(9) The State Government may make rulesfor regulating the procedure to befollowed by the Tahsildar in demarcatingthe boundaries of a survey number or ofa sub-division of survey number or of ablock number or of a plot numberprescribing the nature of the boundarymarks to be used, and authorizing the levyof fees from the holders of land indemarcated survey number or sub-division or block number or plot number.]

130. Penalty for destruction, injury orremoval of boundary or survey marks.—If any person wilfully destroys or injures,or without lawful authority removes, aboundary or survey mark lawfullyconstructed, he may be ordered by theTahsildar or any other Revenue Officer


130


ds fy;s] ftls bl çdkj fou"V fd;k x;k gks]

{kfr igq¡pkÃ xÃ gks ;k gVk;k x;k gks] 1[ikapgtkj] :i;s ls vufèkd ,sls tqekZus dk Hkqxrku

djs tks rglhynkj ;k dk;Z djus ds fy;s

l’kä fd;s x;s fdlh vU; jktLo vfèkdkjh

dh jk; esa] mlh lhek&fpUg ;k losZ{k.k&fpUg

dks iqu%LFkkfir djus ds 2[ ] O;; dks pqdkus

ds fy;s vko’;d gksA

131- 3[ekxk Z f èkdkj rFkk vU; çkbo sV

lq[kkpkj lacaèkh vfèkdkj -& ¼1½ bl ckjs esa

fd dksÃ [ksfrgj vius [ksrksa ij ;k n[kyjfgr

Hkwfe ij ;k xzke dh pjkxkgksa ij] ekU;rkçkIr

lM+dksa] iFkksa ;k lkoZtfud Hkwfe ij ls ftlds

vUrxZr os lM+dsa rFkk iFk gSa tks èkkjk 242 ds

vèkhu rS;kj fd, x, xzke ds okftc&my&vtZ

esa vfHkfyf[kr gSa] u gks dj vU;Fkk fdlh ekxZ

}kjk igqapsxk] ;k bl ckjs esa fd og fdl L=ksr

ls ;k fdl tylj.kh ls vius fy, ty çkIr

dj ldsxk ;k fdl tylj.kh ls vius [ksrksa esa

ty fudklh dj ldsxkA dksÃ fookn mnHkwr

gksus dh n’kk esa] rglhynkj] LFkkuh; tkap

djus ds i’pkr~ ] çR;sd ekeysa fo"k;d iwoZ

:f< ds çfr funsZ’k djds rFkk lacafèkr leLr

i{kdkjksa dh lqfoèkk dk lE;d~ è;ku j[krs gq,]

ml ekeys dks] fofuf’pr dj ldsxk A

¼2½ rglhynkj] tkap ds fdlh çØe ij] ;fn

mldh jk; esa ekeys ds rF;ksa rFkk ifjfLFkfr;ksa

dks è;ku esa j[krs gq, ,slk vuqrks"k çnku djuk

vko’;d gS rks og mièkkjk ¼1½ esa ds fookn ds

vèkhu fdlh ekeys ds lacaèk esa rqjar vuqrks"k

çnku djus dk varfje vkns’k ikfjr dj

ldsxk %

empowered to act to pay such fine, notexceeding 1 [Five thousand] rupees foreach mark so destroyed, injured orremoved, as may, in the opinion of theTahsildar or any other Revenue Officerempowered to act be necessary todefray the expense of restoring the same2[ ].

131. 3[Rights of way and other privateeasements— (1) In the event of adispute arising as to the route by whicha cultivator shall have access to his fieldsor to the unoccupied lands or pasturelands of the village, otherwise than bythe recognised roads, paths or commonland, including those road and pathsrecorded in the village Wajib-ul-arzprepared under section 242 or as to thesource from or course by which he mayavail himself of water or as to the courseby which he may drain water from hisfields, a Tahsildar may, after localenquiry, decide the matter with referenceto the previous custom in each case andwith due regard to the conveniences ofall the parties concerned.

(2) The Tahsildar may, at any stage ofthe enquiry, pass an interim order togrant immediate relief in respect of anymatter under dispute in sub-section (1)if he is of the opinion that grant of suchrelief is necessary in the facts andcircumstances of the case:



1. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 2. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 3. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

131


ijUrq ,slk varfje vkns’k] vkns’k dh

rkjh[k ls uCcs fnu ds volku gks tkus ij]

;fn iwoZ esa lekIr ugÈ fd;k x;k gS rks Lor%

lekIr gks tk,xk A ]

132- 1[ foyksfir]

133- 2[ckèkk dk gVk;k tkuk -& ¼1½

;fn fdlh rglhynkj dks ;g çrhr gksrk gS

fd dksÃ vfèkØe.k ;k ckèkk fdlh xzke dh

fdlh ekU;rk çkIr lM+d ;k iFk ftlds varxZr

os lM+ds a rFkk os iFk gS a tks xzke ds

okftc&my&vtZ esa vfHkfyf[kr gSa ] vFkok

fdlh xzke dh lkoZtfud Hkwfe ds vckèk mi;ksx

esa vM+pu iSnk djrh gSa ;k ftlls fdlh ,slh

lM+d ;k tylj.kh ;k tyL=ksr ;k ty

fudklh esa vM+pu iSnk gksrh gS] tks èkkjk 131

ds vèkhu fdlh fofu’p; ls lacafèkr gksa rks ]og

,sls vfèkØe.k ;k ckèkk ds fy, mls mRrjnk;h

O;fä dks gVkus ds fy, vkns’k ns ldsxk A

¼2½ ;fn ,slk O;fä ] mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu

ikfjr vkns’k dk vuqikyu djus esa vlQy

jgrk gS rks rglhynkj ml vfèkØe.k ;k ckèkk

dks gVok ldsxk vkSj mlds gVk;s tkus dk

[kpZ ,sls O;fä ls olwy dj ldsxk rFkk og

O;fä rglhynkj ds ,sls fyf[kr vkns’k ds

vèkhu] ftlesa ekeys ds rF;ksa vkSj ifjfLFkfr;ksa

dk dFku fd;k x;k gks] ,slh 'kkfLr dk nk;h

gksxk tks nl gtkj :i;s rd dh gks ldsxhA

¼3½ ;fn dksÃ O;fä mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu ,sls

vfèkØe.k ;k ckèkk] mlds gVk, tkus ds vkns’k

dh rkjh[k ls lkr fnol ls vfèkd ds i’pkr~

Provided that such interim order shallstand vacated on the expiry of ninetydays from the date of the order unlessvacated earlier.”. ]

132. 1 [deleted.]

133. 2 [Removal of obstruction – (1) If aTahsildar finds that any encroachmentor obstruction impedes the free use of arecognised road or path including thoseroads and paths recorded in the villageWajib-ul-arz or common land of a villageor impedes the road or water course orsource of water or drainage of waterwhich has been the subject of a decisionunder section 131, he may order theperson responsible for suchencroachment or obstacle to remove it.

(2) If such person fails to comply withthe order passed under sub-section (1),the Tahsildar may cause theencroachment or obstacle to be removedand may recover from such person thecost of removal thereof and such personshall be liable, under the written order ofthe Tahsildar stating the facts andcircumstances of the case, to a penaltywhich may extend to ten thousandrupees.

(3) If any person fails to remove theencroachment or obstruction for morethan seven days after the date of orderof removal thereof under sub-section (1),




132


Hkh gVkus esa vlQy jgrk gS] rks mi[k.M

vfèkdkjh] ,slh 'kkfLr ij çfrdwy çHkko Mkys

fcuk tks fd mièkkjk ¼2½ ds vèkhu vfèkjksfir dh

tk ldsxh] mldh fxj¶rkjh djk ldsxk vkSj

vfèkØe.k ;k ckèkk ds gVk, tkus lacaèkh çFke

vkns’k dh n’kk esa iUæg fnu dh dkykofèk ds

fy, vkSj vfèkØe.k ;k ckèkk ds gVk, tkus ds

f}rh; ;k i’pkrorÊ vkns’k dh n’kk esa Ng

ekl dh dkykofèk ds fy, flfoy dkjkxkj esa

fu:) fd, tkus ds okjUV ds lkFk Hkstsxk%

ijUrq bl mièkkjk ds vèkhu dksÃ dkjZokÃ

rc rd ugÈ dh tk,xh tc rd fd ,sls O;fä

dks mi[k.M vfèkdkjh ds le{k lwpuk esa fofuÆn"V

fd, x, fnol ij mifLFkr gksus ds fy, vkSj

;g dkj.k n’kkZus dh lwpuk tkjh u dj nh tk,

fd D;ksa u mls flfoy dkjkxkj ds lqiqnZ dj

fn;k tk, %

ijUrq ;g vkSj fd ;fn mi[k.M

vfèkdkjh dk ;g lekèkku gks tkrk gS fd vfèkØe.k

;k ckèkk gVk nh xÃ gS] rks ,sls O;fä dks okjUV

esa mfYyf[kr dkykofèk ds volku gksus ds iwoZ

dkjkxkj ls eqDr djus dk vkns’k ns ldsxk %

ijUrq ;g vkSj Hkh fd bl èkkjk ds

vèkhu fdlh Hkh efgyk dks fxj¶rkj ;k fu:)

ugÈ fd;k tk,xk A ]

134- dfri; dk;ks± dh iqujko`fÙk ls fojr

jgus ds fy;s cUèki= dk fu"iknu & fdlh

Hkh ,sls O;fä ls( èkkjk 131] 132 ;k 133 ds vèkhu

dksÃ vfèkØe.k djsxk ;k dksÃ ckèkk igq¡pk,xk]

rglhynkj }kjk ;g vis{kk dh tk ldsxh fd

og ,sls dk;Z dh iqujko`fÙk djus ls fojr jgus

ds fy;s ik¡p lkS :i;s ls vufèkd ,slh jkf’k dk]

tks fd rglhynkj Bhd le>s] Loh; cUèki=

fu"ikfnr djsA

then without prejudice to the penaltythat may be imposed under sub-section(2), the Sub-Divisional Officer shallcause him to be apprehended and shallsend him with a warrant to be confinedin a civil prison for a period of fifteendays in case of first order of removal ofencroachment or obstruction and sixmonths in case of second or subsequentorder of removal of encroachment orobstruction:

Provided that no action under thissub-section shall be taken unless anotice is issued call ing upon suchperson to appear before the Sub-Divisional Officer on a day to bespecified in the notice and to showcause why he should not be committedto the civil prison:

Provided fur ther that the Sub-Divisional Officer may order the releaseof such person from detention beforethe expiry of the period mentioned in thewarrant if he is sat isfied that theencroachment or obstruction has beenremoved:

Provided also that no woman shall bearrested or de tained under thissection .]

134. Execution of bond for abstainingfrom repetition of certain acts.— Anyperson who encroaches upon or causesany obstruction under Section 131, 132or 133 may be required by the Tahsildarto execute a personal bond for such sumnot exceeding five hundred rupees, ashe may deem fit, for abstaining fromrepetition of such act.

134


135- lM+d] iFk vkfn ds fy;s Hkwfe dk

vtZu & ¼1½ ;fn] xzkeokfl;ksa ds vkosnu ij

;k vU;Fkk] dysDVj dk] tkap ds i’pkr~] ;g

lekèkku gks tkrk gS fd ,sls xzke esa xzke

leqnk; ds mi;ksx ds fy;s nl QhV ls vufèkd

pkSM+h lM+d dh] cSyxkM+h ekxZ ;k iFk dh

O;oLFkk djus ds ç;kstu ds fy;s dksÃ Hkwfe

vÆtr djuk lehphu gS] rks og ml xzke ds

fuokfl;ksa ls ;g vis{kk dj ldsxk fd os ,slh

Hkwfe ds lEcUèk esa mièkkjk ¼3½ ds vèkhu ns;

çfrdj dh jde fofuÆn"V dh xÃ dkykofèk ds

Hkhrj tek djsaA ,slk fu{ksi dj fn;k tkus ij

dysDVj] fofgr jhfr esa çdkf’kr fd;s x;s

vkns’k }kjk] ,slh Hkwfe dks vÆtr dj ldsxk

vkSj ,slk vkns’k dj fn;s tkus ij ,slh Hkwfe

jkT; ljdkj esa iw.kZ:i esa fufgr gks tk;sxhA

¼2½ fdlh Hkh ,slh Hkwfe esa fdlh fgr dk nkok

djus okyk dksÃ O;fä] mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu

fufgr gksus dh rkjh[k ls ,d o"kZ dh dkykofèk

ds Hkhrj( dysDVj dks vius fgr ds lEcUèk esa

çfrdj ds fy;s vkosnu dj ldsxkA

¼3½ ,slh Hkwfe ds lEcUèk esa ns; çfrdj] ml ij

fuèkkZfjr fd;s x;s ;k ml ij fuèkkZj.k ;ksX;

Hkw&jktLo dk iaæg xquk gksxkA

136- 1[ foyksfir]

135. Acquisition of land for road, paths,etc.— (1) If, on the application of thevillagers or otherwise, the Collector is,after enquiry satisfied that it is expedientto acquire any land for the purpose ofproviding a road not exceeding ten feetin width cart track or path for the use ofthe village community in such village hemay call upon the residents of the villageto deposit the amount of compensation,payable in respect of such land undersub-section (3) within a specified period.On such deposit being made the Collectormay, by order published in the prescribedmanner, acquire such land and upon themaking of such order, such land shall vestabsolutely in the State Government.

(2)Any person claiming any interest inany such land may within period of oneyear from the date of vesting under sub-section (1) make an application to theCollector for compensation in respect ofhis interest.

(3)The compensation payable in respectof such land shall be fifteen times theland revenue assessed or assessablethereon.

136. 1 [deleted.]


135


vè;k;&11

Hkw&jktLo dh mxkgh ¼olwyh½

137- Hkw&jktLo Hkwfe ij çFke Hkkj gksxk&

fdlh Hkwfe ij fuèkkZfjr fd;k x;k Hkw&jktLo

ml Hkwfe ij rFkk mlds yxkuksa ,oa ykHkksa ij

çFke Hkkj gksxkA

138- Hk w&jktLo ds Hk qxrku ds fy;s

mÙkjnkf;Ro -& ¼1½ fdlh [kkrs ij fuèkkZfjr

fd;s x;s Hkw&jktLo ds Hkqxrku ds fy;s

fuEufyf[kr O;fä 1[ xxx ] nk;h gksaxs%&

¼d½ Hkwfe Lokeh ds [kkrs ds ekeys esa] HkwfeLokeh(

¼[k½ fdlh ,sls [kkrs ds ekeys esa] tks jkT;ljdkj }kjk iês ij nh xÃ Hkwfe lsfeydj curk gks] mldk iêsnkj A

¼2½ tc fdlh [kkrs esa ,d ls vfèkd HkwfeLokeh

;k iêsnkj gksa rks ,sls [kkrs ij fuèkkZfjr fd;s x;s

Hkw–jktLo ds Hkqxrku ds fy;s ;FkkfLFkfr ,sls

leLr HkwfeLokeh ;k iVVsnkj] la;qä vkSj

i‘Fkä% nk;h gksaxs A

139. 2[ foyksfir]

140- 3[rkjh[k] ftldks Hkw&jktLo 'kksè;

gksxk rFkk ns; gksxk -& ¼1½ fdlh o"kZ ds eís

ns; Hkw&jktLo ml o"kZ ds vçSy ekl ds çFke

fnu 'kksè; gks tk,xk rFkk ml o"kZ ds twu ekl

ds vafre fnu rd ,slh jhfr esa] ,sls O;fä dks

rFkk ,sls LFkku ij] tSlk fd fofgr fd;k tk,]

Hkqxrku fd;k tk,xk%

CHAPTER XI

REALISATION OF LAND REVENUE

137. Land revenue first charge onland.— The land revenue assessed onany land shall be first charge on thatland and on the rents and profits thereof.

138. Responsibility for payment of landrevenue. — (1) The following person

shall be 1[ xxx ] liable for the paymentof the land revenue assessed on aholding —

(a) in a bhumiswami’s holding thebhumiswami;

(b) in a holding consisting of landleased by the State Governmentthe lessee thereof.

(2) When there are more than onebhumiswami or lessee in a holding, allsuch bhumiswarnis or lessees, as thecase may be , shall be joint ly andseverally liable to the payment of theland revenue on such holding

139. 2 [deleted.]

3 [140. Dates on which land revenue fallsdue and payable- (1) The land revenuepayable on account of a year shall falldue on the first day of April of that yearand shall be paid up to the last day ofJune of that year, in such manner, to suchperson and at such places as may beprescribed:

137

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk 'kCn êq[;r%^ yksiA 2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk yksiA 3- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018 word 'primarily '. 2. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 3. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.


ijUrq eè; çns’k Hkw&jktLo lafgrk

¼la’kksèku½ vfèkfu;e] 2018 ds ço`Rr gksus dh

rkjh[k dks ns; Hkw&jktLo dk cdk;k 1] vçSy

2019 ds iwoZ lans; gksxkA

¼2½ dksÃ Hkh O;fä] Lo;a ds fodYi ij nl o"kZ

dk Hkw&jktLo vfxze esa tek dj ldsxk%

ijUrq ,sls vfxze Hkqxrku ds fy,

dksÃ NwV ugÈ nh tk,xh %

ijUrq ;g vkSj fd ;fn Hkw&jktLo esa

o`f) ckn esa dh tkrh gS rks varj dh jde ns;

gksxh A]

141- 1[*cdk;k* rFkk *cdk;knkj* dh

ifjHkk"kk,a -& dksÃ Hkh Hkw&jktLo] tks 'kksè; gks

vkSj ftldk Hkqxrku èkkjk 140 esa ;Fkk fofuÆn"V

dh xÃ dkykofèk dh lekfIr i;ZUr ugÈ fd;k

x;k gS] ml rkjh[k ls *cdk;k* gks tkrk gS vkSj

mlds fy, mRrjnk;h O;fä *cdk;knkj* gks

tkrs gSa A ]

142- 1[Hkw&jktLo çkIr djus okyk O;fä

jlhn nsus ds fy, vkc) gksxk-& ,slk

çR;sd O;fä] tks Hkw&jktLo ds eís ;k Hkw&jktLo

dh cdk;k ds rkSj ij olwyh ;ksX; fdlh

èkujkf’k ds eís dksÃ Hkqxrku çkIr djs] ogka og

,slh jkf’k ds fy, HkqxrkudrkZ dks ,sls ç:i esa

tSlk fd fofgr fd;k tk, jlhn nsxk A ]

143- 1[Hkw&jktLo ds foyac ls Hkqxrku

ds fy, nkf.Md C;kt-& ;fn Hkw&jktLo

dk Hkqxrku] èkkjk 140 esa ;Fkk fofuÆn"V dkykofèk

Provided that the dues of the landrevenue payable at the time of thecommencement of the Madhya PradeshLand Revenue Code (Amendment) Act,2018 shall be paid before the 1st April,2019.

(2) A person may, at his option, pay up toten years land revenue in advance:

Provided that no rebate shall begranted on such advance payment:

Provided further that if the landrevenue is subsequently enhanced thedifference amount shall be payable. ]

141. 1[Definition of “arrear” and“defaulter”- Any land revenue due andnot paid till the end of period as specifiedin section 140 becomes therefrom anarrear, and the persons responsible for itbecome defaulters.]

1 [.142. Person receiving land revenuebound to give receipt- Every person whoreceives a payment on account of landrevenue or on account of any sum ofmoney recoverable as an arrear of landrevenue shall grant a receipt to the payeefor such sum and in such Form as may beprescribed.

143. 1[ Penal interest on delayed paymentof land revenue- If land revenue is notpaid up to the end of the period asspecified in section 140, simple interest


141


dh lekfIr rd ugÈ fd;k tkrk gS rks cdk;k

ij çFke ckjg ekl ds fy;s ckjg çfr’kr

okÆ"kd dh nj ls vkSj mlds i’pkr~] iaæg

çfr’kr okÆ"kd dh nj ls lkèkkj.k C;kt Hkqxrku

dh frfFk rd ns; gksxk %

ijUrq tgka fd ljdkj ds vkns’k ls

Hkw&jktLo dk dksÃ Hkqxrku fuyafcr dj fn;k

x;k gS ogka Hkqxrku esa foyac ds fy;s ,slk dksÃ

C;kt ns; ugÈ gksxk A ]

144- 1[Qlyksa ds ekjs tkus ij Hkw&jktLo

dh ekQh ;k mldk fuyacu-&jkT; ljdkj]

vfèklwpuk }kjk] dkj.k vfHkfyf[kr djrs gq,

mu o"kks± esa ftuesa Qlysa fdlh {ks= esa ekjh x;h

gksa ;k ftu o"kks± esa fdlh l{ke çkfèkdkjh }kjk

fdlh fofèk ds vèkhu fd, x, fdlh vkns’k ds

ifj.kkeLo:i] fdlh {ks= esa Qlysa ugÈ mxkÃ

tk ldh gksa] Hkw&jktLo dh ekQh ;k mldk

fuyacu eatwj dj ldsxh A ]

145 - çe k f . k r y s[ k k cd k; k rF k k

cdk;knkj ds ckjs esa lk{; gksxk-& ¼1½1[rglhynkj] }kjk çekf.kr fd;s x;s

ys[kk&fooj.k ds ckjs esa] rc rd fd çfrdwy

lkfor u dj fn;k tk;] bl vè;k; ds ç;kstuksa

ds fy;s ;g mièkkfjr fd;k tk;sxk fd og

ljdkj dks ns; cdk;k ;k mldh jde rFkk

ml O;fä dk] cdk;knkj gS] lgh fooj.k gS A

¼2½ mièkkjk ¼1½ esa fuÆn"V fd;k x;k fooj.k

rS;kj djus ds iwoZ cdk;knkj dks dksÃ lwpuk

nsuk vko’;d ugÈ gksxk A

146- 1[ekax dh lwpuk-& ¼1½ rglhynkj]

cdk;k dh olwyh ds fy, èkkjk 147 ds vèkhu

shall be payable on the arrear thereaftertill the date of payment at the rate oftwelve per centum per annum for firsttwelve months and thereafter at the rateof fifteen per centum per annum:

Provided that no such interestshall be payable for delayed payment,where any payment of land revenue hasbeen suspended by the order of theGovernment.

144. 1[ Remission or suspension of landrevenue on failure of crops- The StateGovernment may, by notification statingthe reasons, grant remission orsuspension of land revenue in years inwhich crops have failed in any area or inwhich crops could not be grown in anyarea in consequence of any order madeunder any law by a competentauthority.]

145. Certified account to be evidence asto arrear and defaulter. — (1) Astatement of account, certified by the1[Tahsildar] shall, for the purpose of thisChapter, be presumed to be correctstatement of the arrears payable toGovernment or its amount, and of theperson who is the defaulter, until thecontrary is proved.

(2) No notice to defaulter shall benecessary before drawing up thestatement referred to in sub-section (1).

1 [146. Notice of demand- (1) A Tahsildarshall cause a notice of demand to beserved on any defaulter before the issue


144

1. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.


dksÃ vknsf’kdk tkjh djus ds iwoZ] fdlh

cdk;knkj ij ekax dh lwpuk rkehy djok,xkA

¼2½ dksÃ cdk;knkj] rglhynkj dks ;g vkosnu

dj ldsxk fd dksÃ Hkh 'kksè; cdk;k ugÈ gS

vFkok 'kks/; jde ml jde ls de gS] ftlds

fy, ekax dh lwpuk dh rkehy dh x;h gS vkSj

rglhynkj] bl çdkj mBkÃ xÃ vkifÙk dks

fofu’fpr djsxk vkSj mlds i’pkr~ gh èkkjk

147 ds vèkhu dksÃ vknsf’kdk tkjh djus dh

dk;Zokgh djsxk] ;fn visf{kr gks A ]

147 - cd k; k dh ol wy h d s fy; s

vknsf’kdk-& 1[¼1½ljdkj dks 2[ xxx ] ns;Hkw& jktLo dk cdk;k] rglhynkj }kjk

fuEufyf[kr vknsf’kdkvksa esa ls fdlh ,d ;k

vfèkd vknsf’kdkvksa }kjk olwy fd;k tk

ldsxk &

¼,½ taxe lEifÙk dh dqdÊ rFkk foØ;}kjk(

¼ch½ ml [kkrs dh] ftl ij cdk;k 'kksè;gS] dqdÊ rFkk foØ; }kjk vkSj tgka, sl k [ k kr k ,d l s vf è kdlosZ{k.k&la[;kdksa ;k Hkw&[kaM la[;kadksals feydj cuk gks] ogka ,sls losZ{k.kla[;kadksa esa ls ,d ;k vfèkd losZ{k.kla[;kadksa ;k Hkw&[kaM la[;kadksa ds]tSlk Hkh fd ml cdk;k dks olwydjus ds fy;s vko’;d le>k tk;]foØ; }kjk%

ijUr q fdlh lgdkjhlkslk;Vh ds fdUgh 'kksè;ksa dh olwyh dsfy;s fdlh Hkh [kkrs dk foØ;] èkkjk154&, esa fofgr çfd;k dks igys fu%’ks"kfd, fcuk ugh fd;k tk;xk(

of any process under section 147 for therecovery of an arrear.

(2) Any defaulter may apply to theTahsildar that nothing is due or that theamount due is less than the amount forwhich the notice of demand has beenserved and the Tahsildar shall decide theobjection so raised and only thereafterproceed to issue any process undersection 147, if required.”. ]

147. Process for recovery of arrear. —1[An arrear of land revenue payable to

Government] 2[ xxx ] may be recoveredby a Tahsildar by anyone or more of thefollowing processes: —

(a) by at tachment and sale ofmovable property;

(b) by attachment and sale of theholding on which arrear is dueand where such holdingconsists of more than onesurvey number or plot numberby _sale of one or more of suchsurvey numbers, or plotnumbers as may be considerednecessary to recover the arrears:

Provided that noholding shall be sold for therecovery of any dues of a co-operative society without firstexhausting the procedureprescribed in Section 154-A

147

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk mi/kkjk ¼1½

ds :i esa iquØZekafdrA 2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk yksiA

1. Renumber as Sub-section (1) by Act No. 23 of 2018. 2. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018.


1[¼chch½ ml [kkrs dh] ftl ij fd cdk;k‘'kksè; gks] dqdÊ }kjk rFkk mls èkkjk154&, ds vèkhu iês ij nsdj(

¼chchch½ cdk;knkj ds fdlh vU; [kkrs dh]tks fd —f"k ds ç;kstuksa ds fy;smi;ksx esa yk;k tkrk gks] dqdÊ }kjkrFkk mls èkkjk 154&, ds vèkhu iêsij nsdj( ]

¼x½ 2[cdk;knkj dh ,slh vU; vpylEifÙk dh dqdÊ ;k fcØh }kjk] tgkadgh Hkh fLFkr gks% ]

ijUrq [kaM ¼d½ rFkk ¼x½ esafofuÆn"V dh xÃ vknsf’kdkvksa lsfuEufyf[kr dh dqdÊ rFkk foØ; ugÈgks ldsxk] vFkkZr~ &-

¼,d½ cdk;knkj] mldh iRuh vkSjmlds cPpksa ds ifguus dsvko’;d oL=] Hkkstu cukusds crZu] pkjikb;k¡ rFkkfcNkSus vkSj ,sls futh vkHkw"k.kftUgas dksÃ L=h èkkÆed çFkkds vuqlkj vius ls i`Fkd~ugÈ dj ldrh(

¼nks½ f'kfYi;ksa ds vkStkj] vkSj ;fncdk;knkj —"kd gS rks;kfU=d 'kfä }kjk pkfyrmidj.k ds vfrfjä mlds[ksrh ds midj.k vkSj ,slseo s’k h rFk k cht tk srglhynkj dh jk; esa] mlsml gSfl;r esa viuh thfodkmikÆtr djus esa leFkZ cukuses fy;s vko;;d gks(

1 [(bb) by attachment of holding onwhich arrear is due and lettingthe same under Section 154-A;

(bbb) by attachment of any otherholding belonging to thedefaulter which is used for thepurposes of agriculture andletting the same under Sectionl54-A;]

(c) 2[ by attachment and sale of anyother immovable propertywherever situated belonging tothe defaulter]

Provided that theprocess specified in clauses (a)and (c) shall not permit theattachment and sale of thefollowing, namely: —(i) the necessary wearing

apparel , cookingvesse ls, beds andbedding of thedefaulter, his wife andchildren, and suchpersonal ornaments,as, in accordance withthe religious usage,cannot be parted withby any woman;

(ii) Tools of artisans and,if the defaulter is anagriculturist, his imple-ments of husbandry,except an implementdriven by mechanicalpower and such cattleand seed as may, in theopinion of theTahsi ldar, benecessary to enablehim to earn hislivelihood as such;



1. Inserted by Act No. 1 of 1971. 2. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

147


¼rhu½ os oLrq,a tks dsoy èkkÆedfoU;klksa ds mi;ksax ds fy;si`Fkd~ j[k nh xÃ gks(

¼pkj½ fdlh —"kd ds rFkk mldsvfèkHkksx esa ds xg rFkk vU;Hkou ¼mudh lkefxz;ksa rFkkmuds LFkyksa lfgr ,oa mlHkwfe lfgr] tks fd mulsfcydqy yxh gqÃ gksa rFkkmuds mi;ksx ds fy;svko’;d gks%½

ijUrq ;g vkSj Hkhfd [kaM ¼[k½ esa fofuÆn"V dh xÃvknsf’kdk [kkrs dh dqdÊ rFkk foØ;dh vuqKk ml n’kk esa ugÈ nsxh tgkafd cdk;knkj&1[¼,d½ vuqlwfpr {ks=ksa esa Ng gsDVj

;k Ng gsDVj ls deHkwfe( ;k

¼nks½ vU; {ks=ksa esa] pkj gsDVj ;kpkj gsDVj ls de Hkwfe èkkj.kdjrk gksA

Li"Vhdj.k-& bl ijUrqd ds ç;kstu ds

fy;s Þvuqlwfpr {ks=ß ls vfHkçsr gS dksÃ ,slk

{ks= tks Hkkjr ds lafoèkku dh iape vuqlwph dh

dafMdk 6 ds vèkhu eè;çns’k jkT; ds Hkhrj

vuqlwfpr {ks= ?kksf"kr fd;k x;k gksA ]

2[ ¼2½ mièkkjk ¼1½ esa varÆo"V fdlh ckr ds

gksrs gq, Hkh] rglhynkj] cdk;knkj dh fdUgÈ

foRrh; vkfLr;ksa] ftuesa cSad [kkrs ;k y‚dj

lfEefyr gSa] tgka dgÈ Hkh fLFkr gksa] dqdÊ djrs

gq, Hkw&jktLo dh cdk;k olwy dj ldsxkA

(iii) ar ticles set asideexclusively for the useof religiousendowments;

(iv) house and otherbuildings (with thematerials and the sitesthereof and the landi m m e d i a t e l yappurtenant there toand necessary for theenjoyment) belongingto an agriculturist andoccupied by him

P r o v i d e dfurther that the processspecified in clause (b) shall notpermit attachment and sale ofholding where the defaulterholds, —1[(i) six hectares or less than

six hectares of land inthe Scheduled Area; or

(ii) four hectares or lessthan four hectares ofland in other areas.

Explanation. — For the purpose of thisproviso, “Scheduled Area” means anyarea declared to be Scheduled Areawithin the State of Madhya Pradeshunder paragraph 6 of the Fifth Scheduleto the Constitution of India.]

2[ (2) Notwithstanding anythingcontained in sub-section (1) , theTahsildar may recover the arrear of landrevenue by attaching any financial assetincluding bank account or locker,wherever situate, of the defaulter. The


2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk tksM+h xbZA

1. Inserted by Act No. 9 of 1977. 2. Added by Act No. 23 of 2018

147


cdk;knkj dh foRrh; vkfLr;ksa dh dqdÊ tgka

rd laHko gks] flfoy çfØ;k lafgrk] 1908

¼1908 dk 5½ dh çFke vuqlwph esa varÆo"V

vkns’k 21 esa vfèkdfFkr jhfr esa foRrh; vkfLr;ksa

ds Hkkjlkèkd ij xkÆu’kh vkns’k dh rkehyh

djds dh tk,xhA cdk;knkj }kjk fdjk;s ij

fy, x, fdlh y‚dj dh n’kk esa] ,sls Hkkjlkèkd

dh mifLFkfr esa y‚dj dks lhycan fd;k tk,xk

tks blds vanj dh oLrqvksa dh fooj.k lwph

rS;kj djus vkSj mudk vafre :i ls fujkdj.k

djus ds fy, rglhynkj ds vkxkeh vkns’k rd

:dk jgsxk A

¼3½ mi[k.M vfèkdkjh] ipkl yk[k :i;s ls

vfèkd dh Hkw&jktLo dh cdk;k ds Hkqxrku esa

pwd djus okys fdlh O;fä dks fxj¶rkj djk

ldsxk vkSj mls iaæg fnu ls vufèkd dkykofèk

ds fy, flfoy dkjkxkj esa fu:) fd;s tkus ds

okjaV ds lkFk Hkstsxk tc rd fd cdk;k dk

Rofjr Hkqxrku ugÈ dj fn;k tkrk gS %

ijUrq bl mièkkjk ds vèkhu dksÃ dkjZokÃ

rc rd ugÈ dh tk,xh tc rd fd ,sls O;fä

dks mi[k.M vfèkdkjh ds le{k lwpuk esa fofuÆn"V

fd;s x;s fnol ij mifLFkr gksus ds fy, vkSj

;g dkj.k n’kkZus dh lwpuk tkjh u dj nh tk,

fd D;ksa u mls flfoy dkjkxkj ds lqiqnZ dj

fn;k tk, A

¼4½ mièkkjk ¼3½ esa varÆo"V fdlh ckr ds gksrs

gq, Hkh ] fdlh Hkh O;fä dks Hkw&jktLo dh

cdk;k ds fy, fxj¶rkj ugÈ fd;k tk,xk ;k

mls flfoy dkjkxkj esa fu:) ugÈ fd;k tk,xk

tgka rd fd vkSj tc rd fd ,slk O;fä &

¼d½ vo;Ld gS ];k ekufld :i ls chekj;k eancqf) O;fä gS (

attachment of financial assets of thedefaulter shall, so far as possible bemade by serving a garnishee order onthe incharge of financial assets in themanner laid down in Order 21 containedin the First Schedule to the Code of CivilProcedure, 1908 (No. 5 of 1908). In caseof a locker hired by the defaulter, thesame shall be sealed in the presence ofsuch incharge, who shall thereafter awaitfurther orders of the Tahasildar regardingpreparation of inventory of its contentsand their ultimate disposal.

(3) The Sub-Divisional Officer may causeany person committ ing default inpayment of an arrear of land revenueexceeding rupees fifty lakh to be arrestedand shall send him with a warrant to beconfined in a civil prison for a periodnot exceeding fifteen days unless thearrears are sooner paid:

Provided that no action underthis sub-section shall be taken unless anotice is issued call ing upon suchperson to appear before the Sub-Divisional Officer on a day to bespecified in the notice and to showcause why he should not be committedto the civil prison.

(4) Notwithstanding anything containedin sub-section (3), no person shall bearrested or confined in a civil prison foran arrear of land revenue, where and forso long as such person-

(a) is a minor, or a person mentallyill or mentally retarded; and

147


¼[k½ flfoy çfØ;k lafgrk]1908 ¼1908 dk5½ dh èkkjk 133] 135 ;k 135&d dsvèkhu NwV çkIr gS A

¼5½ fxj¶rkjh okjaV tkjh djus okyk mi[k.M

vfèkdkjh ,slk okjaV okfil ys ldsxk ;fn

cdk;knkj laiw.kZ cdk;k ;k mlds lkjoku Hkkx

dk Hkqxrku dj nsrk gS ;k Hkqxrku djus dk

opu nsrk gS vkSj mlds fy, i;kZIr çfrHkwfr

çLrqr dj nsrk gS A ]

148- [kpsZ&cdk;k ds Hkkx ds :i esa

olwy fd;s tk ldsaxs& èkkjk 146 ds vèkhu

ekax dh lwpuk rkehy djus dk ;k èkkjk 147

esa dh dksÃ vknsf’kdk tkjh djus rFkk çoÆrr

djus dk [kpZ ml cdk;k ds] ftldh fd ckcr~

ml lwpuk dh rkehy dh xÃ Fkh ;k og

vknsf’kdk tkjh dh xÃ Fkh] Hkkx ds :i esa olwy

fd;k tk ldsxk

149-vU; ftyksa esa vknsf’kdkvksa dk çorZu-

èkkjk 147 1[ ] esa fofuÆn"V dh xÃ

vknsf’kdk,¡ ;k rks ml ftys esa] ftlesa fd

O;frØe fd;k x;k gS ;k fdlh vU; ftys esa

çoÆrr djkÃ tk ldsxh A

2[150- laifÙk ds foØ; dh cksyh [kRe

gksus ds iwoZ Hkqxrku dj fn;k tkus ij

dk;Zokgh dk jk sd fn;k tkuk-& ;fn

Hkw&jktLo dh cdk;k dh olwyh ds fy, fdlh

O;fä ds fo:) dk;Zokfg;ka bl vè;k; ds

vèkhu dh tkrh gSa] rks og O;fä] laifÙk ds

foØ; dh cksyh [kRe gksus ds iwoZ fdlh Hkh

le; nkok—r jde dk Hkqxrku dj ldsxk

vkSj rnqifj dk;Zokfg;ka jksd nh tk,axhA ]

(b) is exempted under sections 133,135 or 135-A of the Code of CivilProcedure, 1908 (No. 5 of 1908).

(5) The Sub-Divisional Officer issuing thearrest warrant may withdraw such warrantif the defaulter pays or undertakes to paythe whole or substantial portion of thearrears and furnishes adequate securitytherefor.]

148. Costs recoverable as part ofarrear —The cost of serving a notice ofdemand under Section 146 or of issuingand enforcing any process in Section 147shall be recoverable as part of the arrearin respect of which the notice was servedor the process was issued.

149. Enforcement of processes in otherdistricts. — The processes specified in1 [ ] Section 147 may be enforcedeither in the district in which the defaulthas been made or in any other district.

2[150. Payment before property isknocked down at a sale and thereuponproceeding to be stayed- If proceedingsare taken under this Chapter against anyperson for the recovery of an arrear ofland revenue, he may, at any time beforethe property is knocked down at a sale,pay the amount claimed and thereuponthe proceedings shall be closed.]




148


151- foØ;&vkxeksa dk mi;kstu -& ¼1½

bl vè;k; ds vèkhu ds çR;sd foØ; ds vkxe]

çFker% ml cdk;k dh ftlds fd dkj.k foØ;

fd;k x;k Fkk rFkk ,sls foØ; ds O;;ksa dh rqf"V

ds fy;s] f}rh;r% lEcfUèkr {ks= esa rRle;

ço`Ùk fdlh fofèk ds vèkhu cdk;knkj ls 'kksè;

midjksa dh fdlh cdk;k ds Hkqxrku ds fy;s]

r`rh;r% cdk;knkj }kjk jkT; ljdkj dks ns;

fdlh vU; cdk;k ds Hkqxrku ds fy;s] vkSj

prqFkZr% cdk;knkj ls fdlh lgdkjh lkslk;Vh

dk 'kksè; fdlh cdk;k ds Hkwxrku ds fy;s

mi;ksftr fd;s tk;saxs vkSj blds ckn ;fn dksÃ

vfèk’ks"k gks] rks og mldks] ;k tgka ,d ls

vfèkd cdk;knkj gksa] ogka ,sls cdk;knkjksa dks

muds vius&vius mu va’kksa ds vuqlkj ns;

gksxk tks fd os csph xÃ lEifÙk esa j[krs gksa%

ijUrq ,sls vfèk’ks"k dk cdk;knkj ;k

cdk;knkjksa dks Hkqxrku rc rd ugÈ fd;k tk;xk

tc rd fd taxe lEifÙk ds ekeys esa foØ;

dh rkjh[k ls] ;k LFkkoj lEifÙk ds ekeys esa

foØ; ds iqf"Vdj.k dh rkjh[k ls nks ekl dk

volku u gks x;k gks A

¼2½ mièkkjk ¼1½ esa fdlh ckr ds gksrs gq, Hkh]1[ èkkjk 147 dh mièkkjk ¼1½ ds [k.M ¼x½] ds

vèkhu foØ; ds vkxe] çFker% csph xÃ LFkkoj

lEifr dh ckcr~ foØ; dh rkjh[k rd ds fy;s

cdk;knkj }kjk ns; Hkw&jktLo dh cdk;k ds

Hkqxrku ds fy;s mi;ksftr fd;s tk;saxs vkSj

vfèk’ks"k] ;fn dksÃ gks] mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vuqlkj

mi;ksftr fd;k tk;sxkA

151. Application of proceeds of sale.—(1) The proceeds of every sale under thisChapter shall be applied, firstly, insatisfaction of the arrears on account ofwhich the sale was held and of theexpenses of such sale, secondly, to thepayment of any arrears of cesses due bythe defaulter under any law for the timebeing in force in the region concerned,thirdly, to the payment of any otherarrears payable to the State Governmentby the defaulter, and fourthly to thepayment of any arrears due by thedefaulter to a Co-operative Society, andthe surplus, if any, shall then be payableto him, or where there are more defaultersthan one, to such defaulters accordingto their respective shares in the propertysold :

Provided that the surplus shallnot be paid to the defaulter or defaultersuntil after the expiry of two months fromthe date of the sale in the case ofmovable property from the date of theconfirmation of sale in the case ofimmovable property.

(2) Notwithstanding anything in sub-section (1), the proceeds of sale under1 [ clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section147] shall be applied first to the paymentof arrears of land revenue payable bythe defaulter for the immovable propertysold up to the date of the sale, and thesurplus, if any, shall be applied inaccordance with sub-section (1).

151

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 1. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018


152- cdk;k ds fy;s c sph xÃ Hk wfe

foYyaxeksa ls eqä gksxh-& ¼1½ tc rd

mi[kaM vfèkdkjh foØ; dk vkns’k nsrs le;

vU;Fkk funs’k u ns] ml Hkwfe dk tks mlds

lEcUèk esa 'kks?; Hkw&jktLo ds cdk;k ds fy;s

csph xÃ gks] Øsrk] ml Hkwfe dks mu leLr

foYyaxeksa ls] tks Øsrk ls fHkUu fdlh O;fä

}kjk ml Hkwfe ij vfèkjksfir fd;s x;s gksa] rFkk

mu leLr vuqnkuksa ,oa lafonkvksa ls] tks Øsrk

ls fHkUu fdlh O;fä }kjk Hkwfe dh ckcr dh xÃ

gksa] eqä :i ls vÆtr djsxk A

¼2½ fdUgÈ ,sls o`{kksa ds ;k fdUgÈ ,sls o`{kksa dh

mit ds] tks ml Hkwfe ds] ftlesa fd os [kMsa+ gSa]

HkwfeLokeh dh lEifÙk gks ;k fdlh le; lEifÙk

jgs gksa] lEcUèk esa fd;s x;s fdlh vUrj.k]

vuqnku ;k lafonk ds lEcUèk esa ;g le>k

tk;sxk fd og ,slk vuqnku ;k lafonk gS tks

,slh Hkwfe ds lEcUèk esa mièkkjk ¼1½ ds rkRi;Z ds

varxZr dh xÃ gS A

1[153- Øsrk dk gd-& tgka LFkkoj laifÙk

dk foØ; bl vè;k; ds micaèkksa ds vèkhu

fd;k tkrk gS vkSj ,slk foØ; iw.kZ gks x;k gS]

ogka og laifÙk Øsrk esa ml le; ls fufgr gks

x;h le>h tk,xh tcfd Øsrk }kjk foØ; i=

esa ;Fkk fofuÆn"V iw.kZ èku tek dj fn;k

tkrk gS A ]

154- Øsrk foØ; ls iwoZ 'kksè; Hkw&jktLo

ds fy;s nk;h ugÈ gksxk -& èkkjk 138 ;k

èkkjk 139 esa fdlh ckr ds gksrs gq, Hkh] Ø; ds

çek.k&i= esa ukfer O;fä ml Hkw&jktLo ds

fy;s nk;h ugÈ gskxk tks foØ; dh rkjh[k ls

iwoZ dh fdlh dkykofèk ds fy;s ml Hkwfe ds

lEcUèk esa ns; gSA

152. Land sold for arrears to be free fromencumbrances. — (1) Unless the Sub-Divisional Officer in ordering the saleotherwise directs, purchaser of the landsold for arrears of land revenue due inrespect thereof, shall acquire it free of allencumbrances imposed on it, and allgrants and contracts made in respect ofit , by any person other than thepurchaser.

(2) Any transfer, grant or contract inrespect of trees or the produce of treeswhich are or at any time have been theproperty of the bhumiswami of the landin which they stand, shall be deemed tobe a grant or contract made in respect ofsuch land within the meaning of sub-section (I).

1[153. Purchaser’s t it le . - Whereimmovable property is sold under theprovisions of this Chapter and such salehas become absolute, the property shallbe deemed to have vested in thepurchaser from the time when full moneyas specified in the letter of sale isdeposited by the purchaser.]

154. Purchaser not liable for landrevenue due prior to sale .—Notwithstanding anything in Section 138,or Section 139, the person named in thecertificate of purchase shall not be liablefor land revenue payable in respect ofthe land for any period previous to thedate of the sale.

152



1[154 ,- ml [kkrs dks] ftlds lEcUèk esa

cdk;k 'kk s?; gks] ;k cdk;knkj fdlh

vU; [kkrs dks iês ij nsus dh rglhynkj

dh 'kfä;k¡ &- 2[ ¼1½ tgk¡ fdlh [kkrs ds

leUèk esa Hkw&jktLo dk cdk;k 'kksè; gks ;k tgka

dksÃ èku mlh jhfr esa olwyh ;ksX; gks ftlesa

èkkjk 155 ds vèkhu Hkw& jktLo dk cdk;k olwy

fd;k tkrk gS( ogka rglhynkj bl lafgrk esa

vUrÆo"V fdlh ckr ds gksrs gq, Hkh] fdlh

lgdkjh lkslkbVh ds 'kksè;ksa dh olwyh ds fy;s5[ èkkjk 147 dh mièkkjk ¼1½ ] ds [kaM ¼ch½ ds

vèkhu ;k [kaM ¼chch½ ;k [kaM ¼chchch½ ds vèkhu

tSlh Hkh fd n’kk gks [kkrs dks dqdZ djus ds

i’pkr~ ml [kkrs dks ftl ij cdk;k 'kksè; gS]

;k cdk;knkj ds fdlh ,sls vU; [kkrs dks tks

—f"k ds ç;kstu ds fy;s mi;ksx esa yk;k tkrk

gS] cdk;knkj ls fHkUu fdlh O;fä dks ,sls

fucZUèkuksa vkSj 'krks± ij tks dysDVj fu;r djs]

nl o"kZ ls vufèkd ,slh dkykofèk ds fy;s iês

ij ns ldsxk tks Bhd vkxkeh —f"k o"kZ ds

çFke fnu ls çkjEHk gksrh gks%

4[ foyksfir ]

3[ijUrq ;g 4[ xxx ]fd fdlh ,sls

Hkwfe Lokeh ds] tks ,slh tutkfr dk lnL; gS]

tks èkkjk 165 dh mièkkjk ¼6½ ds vèkhu vkfne

tutkfr ?kksf"kr dh xÃ gS] [kkrs dh dksÃ Hkwfe]

,slh tutkfr ds lnL; ls fHkUu fdlh O;fä

dks iês ij ugÈ nh tk;xh A]

¼2½ bl èkkjk dh dksÃ Hkh ckr fdlh ,sls O;fä

ds nkf;Ro ij çHkko ugÈ Mkysxh tks Hkw jktLo

1 [154-A. Powers of the Tahsildar to letout the holding in respect of whicharrear is due or any other holding ofthe defaulter. — 2 [(1) Where the arrearof land revenue is due in respect of aholding or where any money isrecoverable in the same manner as anarrear of land revenue under Section 155,the Tabsildar may, notwithstandinganything, contained in this Code, afterattachment of holding under clause (b)for the recovery of dues of a Co-operative Society, or clause (bb) ofclause (bbb) of 5[Sub section (1) orSection 147] as the case may be, let outthe holding on which arrear is due orany other holding belonging to thedefaulter which is used for the purposeof agriculture to any person other thanthe defaulter for a period not exceedingten years commencing from the first dayof agricultural year next following uponsuch terms and condit ions as theCollector may fix.]

4[ Deleted ]3 [Provided 4 [ xxx ] that any

land of a holding of a bhumiswamibelonging to a member of a tribe whichhas been declared to be an aboriginaltribe under sub-section (6) of Section165, shall not be let out to any personother than a member of such tribe.]

(2)Nothing in this section shall affectthe liability of any person who may be

154- ,

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 1 lu~ 1971 }kjk tksM+h xbZA

2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 2 lu~ 1990 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 3- vf/kfu;e dzekad 1 lu~ 1998 }kjk var%LFkkfirAA 4- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk yksiA 5- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1. Added by Act No. 1 of 1971. 2. Substituted by Act No. 2 of 1990. 3. Inserted by Act No. 1 of 1998 4. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 5. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.


ds cdk;k ds Hkqxrku ds fy;s ;k fdlh ,sls èku

ds tks mlh jhfr esa olwyh ;ksX; gks ftlesa fd

èkkjk 155 ds vèkhu Hkw&jktLo dk cdk;k fd;k

tkrk gS] cdk;k ds Hkqxrku ds fy;s bl dksM

ds vèkhu nk;h gks

¼3½ iês dh dkykofèk dk volku gksus ij] og

[kkrk lEcUèkfr o;fä dks] ,sls [kkrksa ds lEcUèk

esa cdk;k ds fy;s jkT; ljdkj ds fdlh nkos

ls eqä :i esa ;k ,sls èkuksa ds fy;s] tks mlh

jhfr esa olwy ;ksX; gksa ftlesa èkkjk 155 ds

vèkhu Hkw&jktLo dk cdk;k olwy fd;k tkrk

gS] jkT; ljdkj ds ;k fdlh Hkh vU; çkfèkdkjh

ds fdlh Hkh nkos ls eqä :i esa okil fnyk

fn;k tkosxk ftu nkoksa dh rqf"V ds fy;s fd

og [kkrk mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu iês ij fn;k

x;k Fkk%

ijUrq bl mièkkjk esa dksÃ Hkh ckr

fdlh lgdkjh lkslkbVh ds 'kksè;ksa dh olwyh ds

fy;s dqdZ fd;s x;s vkSj iês ij fn;s x;s [kkrs

dks ml fLFkfr esa ykxw ugÈ gksxh tgka mu

'kksè;ksa dh] ftudh rqf"V ds fy;s og mièkkjk

¼1½ ds vèkhu iês ij fn;k x;k Fkk] iw.kZ rqf"V

iês dh dkykofèk dk volku gksus ij] ugÈ

gksrh gS A

155-Hk w&jktLo ds cdk;k ds rkSj ij

olwyh ;ksX; èku- & fuEufyf[kr èku]

;Fkk’kD;] bl vè;k; ds micUèkksa ds vèkhu

mlh jhfr esa olwy fd;k tk ldsxk ftl jhfr

esa fd Hkw&jktLo dk cdk;k olwy fd;k tkrk

gS-&

¼d½ ,sls çHkkjksa ds flok; tks èkkjk 58 dhmièkkjk ¼2½ ds vèkhu Hkw&jktLo esalfEefyr fd;s x;s gSa] bl lafgrk ;krRle; çoÙk fdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefrds vèkhu ns; ;k mn~xzg.kh; leLr

liable under this Code for the payment ofthe arrears of land revenue or of anymoney recoverable in the same manneras an arrear of land revenue under Section155.

(3)Upon the expiry of the period of leasethe holding shall be restored to theperson concerned free of any claim onthe part of the State Government for thearrears in respect of such holding or freeof any claim on the part of the StateGovernment or any other authori tywhatsoever for the moneys recoverablein the same manner as an arrear of landrevenue under Section 155 for thesatisfaction whereof the same was let outunder sub-section (1):

Provided that nothing in thissub-section shall apply to the holdingattached and let out for the recovery ofthe dues of a Co-operative Society wherethe dues for the satisfaction were of thesame was let out under sub-section (1)are not fully satisfied on the expiry of theperiod of lease.

155. Moneys recoverable as an arrearof land revenue. — The following moneysmay be recovered, as far as may be, underthe provisions of this Chapter in the samemanner as an arrear of land revenue: —

(a) except such charges as areincluded in the land revenueunder sub-section (2) of Section58, all rents, royalties, waterrates, cesses, fees, charges,

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yxku] LokfeRo ty dh njsa] midj]Qhl] çHkkj] çhfe;e] 'kkfLr;k¡] tqekZusrFkk [kpZ(

¼ch½ ,sls leLr èku tks fdlh ,sls vuqnku]iês lafonk ds] ftlesa ;g micUèk gksfd os mlh jhfr esa olwy fd;s tkldsaxs ftl jhfr esa fd Hkw&jktLo dkcdk;k olwy fd;k tkrk gS] vèkhujkT; ljdkj ds 'kksè; gksrs gSa(

1[ ¼chch½ fdlh çR;kHkwfr lafonk ds vèkhuçR;kHkwr dh xÃ jde dh lhek rdjkT; ljdkj }kjk çR;kHkwr fd;s x;sleLr èku ftuds lEcUèk esa mlçR;kHkwfr&lafonk esa ;g micUèk gks fdos mlh jhfr esa olwyh ;ksX; gksaxsftlesa fd Hkw&jktLo dk cdk;k olwyfd;k tkrk gS( ]

¼x½ ,slh leLr 'kfä;k¡ ftuds ckjs esa bllafgrk ;k rRle; ço`Ùk fdlh vU;vfèkfu;fefr }kjk ;g ?kksf"kr fd;kx;k gks fd os mlh jhfr esa olwy ;ksX;gksaxh ftl jhfr esa fd Hkw&jktLo dkcdk;k olwy fd;k tkrk gS( vkSj

¼?k½ dksÃ ,slh jkf’k ftlds ckjs esa jkT; dsfdlh {ks= esa rRle; ço`Ùk lgdkjhlkslkbfV;ksa ls lEcfUèkr fdlh fofèk dsvèkhu fu;qä fd;s x;s lekid }kjk;g vkns’k fn;k x;k gS fd og jkf’kfdlh lkslkbVh ds vkfLr;ksa ds çfrvfHknk; ds :i esa ;k lekid ds [kpZesa olwy dh tk; %

ijUrq [kaM ¼?k½ esa fofuÆn"Vjkf’k dh olwyh ds fy;s çLrqr fd;s x;svkosnu ij rc rd dksÃ dk;Zokgh ugÈdh tkosxh tc rd fd ,sls vkosnu dslkFk] ,slh fofèk ds vèkhu fu;qfä fd;sx;s jftLVªkj }kjk gLrk{kfjr bl vk’k;

premia, penalties, fines and costpayable or leviable under thisCode or any other enactment forthe time being in force;

(b) all moneys falling due to theState Government under anygrant, lease or contract whichprovides that they shall berecoverable in the same manneras an arrear of land revenue;

1[(bb) all moneys guaranteed by theState Government to the extentof amount guaranteed under acontract of guarantee whichprovides that they shall berecoverable in the same. manneras an arrear of land revenue;1]

(c) all sums declared by this Code,or any other enactment for thetime being in force to berecoverable in the same manneras an arrear of land revenue;and

(d) any sum ordered by a liquidatorappointed under any lawrelat ing to Co-operativeSocieties in force for the timebeing in any region of the Stateto be recovered as acontribution to the assets of asociety or as the cost ofliquidation

Provided that noaction shall be taken on applicationfor recovery of a sum specified inclause (d), unless such applicationis accompanied by a certificatesigned by the Registrar appointed

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1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 9 lu~ 1970 }kjk tksM+k x;kA 1. Added by Act No. 9 of 1970.


dk çek.k&i= layXu u dj fn;k x;kgks fd mä jkf’k Hkw–jktLo ds cdk;k dsrkSj ij olwy dh tkuh pkfg,

1[ ¼bZ½ leLr èku&¼,d½ tk s eè;çns’k LVsV ,xzk s

b.MLVªht MsoyiesaV dkiksZjs’kufyfeVsM }kjk —"kdksa dks —f"kds ;k Hkwfe ds lqèkkj dsç;kstukFkZ csps x;s —f"kdmidj.kksa ;k vU; lkexzh dsfoØ; lacaèkh fdlh djkj ds]tks fd mä fuxe }kjk fd;kx;k gks] vèkhu 'kkfLr ds dkj.k]mä midj.kksa ;k lkexzh dsnkeksa ds dkj.k ;k vU;Fkk mäfuxe dks ns; gksrs gks(

¼nks½ tks mä fuxe }kjk fn;s x;sfdlh mèkkj dk ;k mä fuxeds lkFk fd;s x;s iês] lafonk;k djkj ds vèkhu ;k mlfuxe ds fdlh vU; O;ogkjds vèkhu mä fuxe dks 'kksè;fdlh jde dk çfrlank; djusesa mä fuxe dks ns; gksrs gksa%

ijUrq bl [kaM esa fofuÆn"Vdh xÃ èkujkf’k dh olwyh ds fy;sçLrqr fd;s x;s vkosnu&i= ij rcrd dksÃ dk;Zokgh ugÈ dh tk;xhtc rd fd ,sls vkosnu&i= dslkFk mä fuxe ds çcUèk&funs’kd}kjk gLrk{kfjr fd;k x;k bl vk’k;dk çek.k&i= fd mä èkujkf’k dholwyh Hkw&jktLo ds cdk;k dh Hkk¡frdh tkuh pkfg,] layXu u dj fn;kx;k gks] ]

under such law that the sum shouldbe recovered as an arrear of landrevenue;

1 [(e) all moneys becoming payable tothe Madhya Pradesh State AgroIndustries DevelopmentCorporation Limited —

(i) on account of penalty,cost of agricul turalimplements or othermater ials sold by theCorporation toagriculturists for thepurpose of agriculture orimprovement of land orotherwise, under anyagreement of sale of suchimplements or materials bythe said Corporation;

(ii) in repayment of any loanadvanced by the saidCorporation or of anyamount due to the saidCorporation under anylease, contrac t, oragreement with or anyother dealing of the saidCorporation:

Provided that no actionshall be taken on application forrecovery of a sum specified inthis clause, unless suchapplication is accompanied by acertificate signed by theManaging Director of the saidCorporation that the sum shouldbe recovered as an ar rear of landrevenue;]


155


1[ ¼,Q½ leLr èku tks&

¼,d½ eè;çns’k y?kq m|ksx fuxe e;kZfnrrFkk eè;çns’k vkS|ksfxd fodkl fuxee;kZfnr }kjk m|fe;ksa dks fdlh m|ksxdh LFkkiuk djus] mldk foLrkj djus;k mlds pykus ds ç;kstu ds fy;s;k fdlh m|ksx ls vkuq"kafxd fdlhvU; ç;kstu ds fy;s csph xÃ e’khujh;k vU; lkefxz;ksa dk HkkMk+ Ø; ij ;kvU;Fkk foØ; fd;s tkus lEcUèkh fdlhdjkj ds] tks fd mä fuxeksa }kjkfd;k x;k gks] vèkhu lsok çHkkj dsdkj.k] 'kkfLr ds dkj.k] C;kt dsdkj.k] mä e’khujh ;k vU; lsoklkefxz;ksa ds ewY; ds dkj.k mä fuxeksadks ns; gksrs gksa(

¼nks½ eè;çns’k y?kq m|ksx fuxe e;kZfnrrFkk eè;çns’k vkS|ksfxd fodkl fuxee;kZfnr }kjk fdlh iês] lafonk ;kdjkj ds vèkhu ;FkkfLFkfr HkkMs ijfn;s x;s ;k csps x;s fdlh Hkou dsfdjk;s ;k ewY; ds dkj.k mä fuxeksadks ns; gksrs gks(

¼rhu½ eè;çns’k y|q m|ksx fuxe e;kZfnrrFkk eè;çns’k vkS|ksfxd fodkl fuxee;kZfnr }kjk fn;s x;s fdlh mèkkj dk;k mä fuxeksa ds lkFk fd;s x;s iês]lafonk ;k djkj ds vèkhu mä fuxeksads fdlh vU; O;ogkj ds vèkhu mäfuxeksa ds 'kksè; fdlh jde dkçfrlank; djus esa mä fuxeksa dksns; gksrs gksa%ijUrq bl [kaM esa fofuÆn"V dh xÃ

èkujkf’k dh olwyh ds fy;s çLrqr fd;s

vkosnu&i= ij rc rd dksÃ dk;Zokgh ugÈ dh

[(f) all moneys becoming payable to theMadhya Pradesh Laghu Udyog NigamLimited and the Madhya PradeshAudyogik Vikas Nigam Limited—

(i) on account of service charge,penalty, interest, cost ofmachinery or other materialssold by the said Nigams toentrepreneurs for the purposeof establishing, expanding orrunning an industry or for anyother purpose ancillary to anindustry under any agreementof sale on hire purchase orotherwise of such machinery ormaterials by the said Nigams;

(ii) on account of rent or cost ofbuilding hired out or sold, asthe case may be, by the saidNigams under any lease,contract or agreement;

(iii) in repayment of any loanadvanced by the said Nigams,or of any amount due to thesaid Nigams under any lease,contract or agreement with orany other dealing of the saidNigams

Provided that no action shall betaken on application for recovery of asum specified in this clause unless suchapplicat ion is accompanied by a

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tk;sxh tc rc fd ,sls vkosnu i= ds lkFk

mä fuxe ds çcaèk&funs’kd }kjk gLrk{kfjr

fd;k x;k bl vk’k; dk çek.k&i= fd mä

èkujkf’k dh olwyh Hkw&jktLo ds cdk;k dh

Hkkafr dh tkuh pkfg,] layXu u dj fn;k x;k

gks A

¼th½ leLr èku tks&

¼,d½ uy dwiksa ds lfUuekZ.k lEcUèkh çHkkjksads dkj.k eè;çns’k fy¶V bjhxs’kudkiksZjs’ku fyfeVsM dks ns; gksrs gks(

¼nks½ fdUgÈ mÇRlpu Ldheksa ls ÇlpkÃ dsç;kstu ls çnk; fd;s x;s ty dseís yxus okys ty dj ds dkj.keè;çns’k fy¶V bjhxs’ku dkiksZjs’kufyfeVsM dks ns; gksrs gksa(

¼rhu½ eè;çns’k fy¶V bjhxs’ku dkiksZjs’kufyfeVsM ds lkFk fu"ikfnr fd;s x;sfdlh iês] djkj ;k lafonk ds vèkhumä dkiksZjs'ku dks 'kksè; fdlh èkujkf’kds dkj.k ns; gksrs gksa%ijUrq bl [kaM esa fofuÆn"V dh xÃ

èkujkf’k dh olwyh ds fy;s çLrqr fd;s x;s

vkosnu&i= rc rd dksÃ dk;Zokgh ugh dh

tk;xh tc rd fd ,sls vkosnu&i= ds lkFk

mä dkiksZjs’ku ds çcaèk funs’kd }kjk gLrk{kfjr

fd;k x;k bl vk’k; dk çek.k&i= fd mä



gks A]

1[¼t½ os leLr èku tks jkT; ljdkj ds

LokfeRo ds vkSj jkT; ljdkj }kjk fu;af=r

,slh lRrk ¼,safVVh½ ds gksa tks fd bl fufeRr

jkT; ljdkj }kjk vfèklwfpr dh tk,] ns; gksrs

gksa %

certificate signed by the ManagingDirector of the said Nigam that the saidsum should be recovered as an arrear ofland revenue;

(g) all moneys becoming payable to theMadhya Pradesh Lif t I rrigationCorporation Limited on account of —

(i) construction charges of thetube-wells;

(ii) water ra tes for the watersupplied for the purpose ofirrigation from any Lift IrrigationSchemes;

(i ii) any sum due to the saidCorporation under any lease,agreement or contract executedwith the said Corporation

Provided that no action shall betaken on application for recovery of a sumspecified in this clause unless suchapplicat ion is accompanied by acertificate signed by the ManagingDirector of the said corporation that thesaid sum should be recovered as an arrearof land revenue.]

1[(h) all moneys becoming payable tosuch entity owned and controlled by theState Government as may be notified bythe State Government in this behalf:

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ijUrq bl [k.M esa fofuÆn"V dh xÃ

èkujkf’k dh olwyh ds fy, çLrqr fd, x,

vkosnu ij rc rd dksÃ dkjZokÃ ugÈ dh

tk,xh tc rd fd ,sls vkosnu i= ds lkFk

mDr lRrk ¼,safVVh½ tks fdlh Hkh uke ls tkuh

tkrh gks] ds eq[; dk;Zikyd }kjk gLrk{kfjr

fd;k x;k bl vk’k; dk çek.k i= fd mDr



gks A ]

156- çfrHkw ls èkuksa dh olwyh & çR;sd

,slk O;fä tks bl lafgrk ds fdlh Hkh micUèk

ds vèkhu ;k fdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr ds ;k

fdlh vuqnku] iês ;k lafonk ds ftlds fd

vèkhu og jkf’k] tks fd çfrHkwfr dh xÃ gS] ewy

_.kh ls Hkw&jktLo ds cdk;k ds rkSj ij olwyh

;ksX; gS] vèkhu çfrHkwr cu x;k gks] ml jde

dk ;k mlds fdlh Hkkx dk] ftldk fd Hkqxrku

djus ds fy;s og vius çfrHkwfr i= ds fucUèkuksa

ds vèkhu nk;h gks x;k gks] Hkqxrku u djus dh

n’kk esa bl ckr ds nkf;Rokèkhu gksxk fd mlds

fo:) bl lafgrk ds micUèkksa ds vèkhu ml

jhfr es dk;Zokgh dh tk; ftlesa fd Hkw&jktLo

ds cdk;k ds fy;s dk;Zokgh dh tkrh gS A

vè;k;&12

Hk w&èkkj.kkfèkdkjh

157- Hk w&èk kj.k k fèkdkjh ¼H k w&èk ` fr½ dk

oxZ-& jkT; ds èkkfjr Hkwfe;ksa ds Hkw&èkkj.kkfèkdkfj;ksa

dk dsoy ,d gh oxZ gksxk tks Hkwfe Lokeh ds

uke ls Kkr gksxk

158- Hkwfe Lokeh-& 1[¼1½ çR;sd ,slk O;fä]

tks bl lafgrk ds çoÙk gksus ds le;] fuEufyf[kr

Provided that no action shall betaken on application for recovery of asum specified in this clause unless suchapplicat ion is accompanied by acertificate signed by the chief executive,by whichever name called, of the saidentity that the said sum should berecovered as an arrear of land revenue.]

156. Recovery of moneys from surety—Every person who may have become asurety under any of the provisions ofthis Code or under any other enactmentor any grant, lease or contract whereunder the sum secured is recoverablefrom the principal as an arrear of landrevenue shall, on failure to pay theamount or any portion thereof which hemay have become liable to pay underthe terms of his security bond, be liableto be proceeded against under theprovisions of this Code in the samemanner as for an arrear of land, revenue.

CHAPTER XII

TENURE-HOLDERS

157. Class of tenure.- There shall be onlyone class of tenure- holders of land heldfrom the state to be known asbhumiswami

158. Bhumiswami. — 1 [(1)] Everyperson who at the time of coming intoforce of this Code, belongs to any of the

156


iquØZekafdr dh xbZA 1. Renumber as Sub-Section (1) by Act No. 8 of 1979.


fdUgÈ Hkh oxks± dk gks] HkwfeLokeh dgyk;sxk vkSj

mls os leLr vfèkdkj gksaxs tks bl lafgrk }kjk

;k bl lafgrk ds vèkhu HkwfeLokeh dks çnÙk

fd;s x;s gSa rFkk og mu leLr nkf;Roksa ds

vè;èkhu gksxk tks bl lafgrk }kjk ;k bl

lafgrk ds vèkhu HkwfeLokeh ij vfèkjksfir fd;s

x;s gSa] vFkkZr~-&

¼d½ çR;sd O;fdr ml Hkwfe ds lEcUèk esatks fd eè;çns’k yS.M jsosU;w dksM]1954 ¼Ø- 2 lu 1955½ ds micUèkksads vuqlkj HkwfeLokeh ;k Hkwfeèkkjhvfèkdkjks esa mlds }kjk egkdkS’ky{ks= es èkkfjr gks(

¼[k½ çR;sd O;fä ml Hkwfe ds lEcUèk esatks fd eè; Hkkjr Hkw&vkxe ,oa—f"kdkfèkdkj foèkku] lEor~ 2007 ¼Ø-66 lu~ 1950½ esa ;Fkk ifjHkkf"kriDdk —"kd ds :i esa ;k ekQhnkj]bukenkj ;k NwV [kkrsnkj ds :i esamlds }kjk eè; Hkkjr {ks= esa èkkfjrgks(

¼x½ çR;sd O;fä ml Hkwfe ds lEcUèk esatks fd Hkksiky LVsV yS.M jsosU;w ,sDV]1932 ¼Ø -4 lu 1932 ½ e s a;Fkk&ifjHkkf"kr n[kydkj ds :i esmlds }kjk Hkksiky {ks= es èkkfjr gks(

¼?k½ ¼,d½ çR;sd O;fä ml Hkwfe dslEcUèk tks fds foUè;çns’k yS.M jsosU;w,.M VsusUlh ,sDV] 1953 ¼Ø- 3 lu~1955 ½ e s a ;F k k i f j H k k f " kripiu&iSarkyhl( iêsnkj —"kd]fudqUtèkkjh ds :i esa ;k rkykcèkkjd ds :i esa mlds }kjk foUè;çns’k{ks= esa èkkfjr gks(¼nks½ çR;sd O;fä ml Hkwfe ds¼tks ml Hkwfe ls] tks fudqat ;k rkykcgks ;k tks ljdkjh ;k yksd ç;kstukasds fy;s vÆtr dh xÃ gks ;k muç;kstuksa ds fy;s visf{kr gks] fHkUu

following classes shall be called abhumiswami and shall have all the rightsand be subject to all the liabilitiesconferred or imposed upon a bhumiswamiby or under this Code, namely: —

(a) every person in respect of landheld by him in the Mahakoshalregion in bhumiswami orbhumidhari rights in accordancewith the provis ions of theMadhya Pradesh Land RevenueCode, 1954 (II of 1955);

(b) every person in respect of landheld by him in the MadhyaBharat region as a Pakka tenantor as a Muafidar, Inamdar orConcessional holder, as definedin the Madhya Bharat LandRevenue and Tenancy Act,Samvat, 2007 (66 of 1950);

(c) every person in respect of landheld by him in the Bhopal regionas an occupant as defined in theBhopal State Land Revenue Act,1932 (IV of 1932);

(d) (i) every person in respect of landheld by him in the VindhyaPradesh region as a pachapanpaintalis tenant, pattedar tenant,a grove holder or as a holder oftank as defined in the VindhyaPradesh Land Revenue andTenancy Act, 1953 (III of 1955);

(ii) every person in respectof land (other than landwhich is a grover or tank orwhich has been acquired orwhich is required forGovernment or public purposes)

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gks½ lEcUèk esa tks fd xSj gdnkj—"kd ds :i esa mlds }kjk foUè;çns’k{ks= esa èkkjk 57 dh èkkfjr gks vkSjftlds fd lEcUèk esa og jhok LVsVySaM jsosU;w ,.M VsusUlh dksM] 1935dh mièkkjk ¼4½ ds micUèkksa ds vuqlkjiêk ikus dk gdnkj gks(¼rhu½ çR;sd O;fä ml Hkwfe ds lEcUèkesa tks fd —"kd ds :i esa mlds }kjkfoUè;çns’k {ks= esa èkkfjr gks vkSj ftldslEcaèk esa og foUè;çns’k ySMa jsosU;w,.M VsusUlh ,sDV] 1953 ¼Ø- 3lu~ 1955½ dh èkkjk 151 dh mièkkjk¼2½ rFkk ¼3½ ls micUèkks ds vuqlkjiêk ikus dk gdnkj gks Çdrq ftlus,slk iêk bl lafgrk ds çoÙk gksus dsiwoZ vfHkçkÙk u fd;k gks

¼M-½ çR;sd O;fä ml Hkwfe ds lEcUèk esatks fd jktLFkku VsusUlh ,sDV] 1955¼Ø- 3 lu~ 1955½ esa ;Fkk ifjHkkf"kr[kkrsnkj —"kd ds :i esa ;k fudqatèkkjhds :i es mlds }kjk fljksat {ks= esaèkkfjr gks

1[¼2½ fdlh ,sls ns’kh jkT; dk] tks fd eè;çns’k

jkT; dk Hkkx gS] 'kkld] tks lafoèkku çkjEHk gksus

ds iwoZ mlds }kjk dh xÃ çlafonk ;k djkj ds

vkèkkj ij ,sls 'kkld ds :i esa bl dksM ds

ço`Ùk gksus ds le; Hkwfe èkkj.k fd;s gq, Fkk ;k

Hkwfe èkkj.k djus ds fy;s gdnkj Fkk] bl dksM

ds ço`Ùk gksus dh rkjh[k ls bl dksM ds vèkhu

,slh Hkwfe dk HkwfeLokeh gksxk vkSj mu leLr

vfèkdkjksa rFkk nkf;Roksa ds vè;èkhu gksxk tks fd

bl dksM ds }kjk ;k vèkhu fdlh HkwfeLokeh dks

çnÙk rFkk ml ij vfèkjksfir fd;s x;s gksa A

held by him in the VindhyaPradesh region as a gair haqdartenant and in respect of whichhe is entitled to a patta inaccordance with the provisionsof sub-section (4) of Section 57of the Rewa State Land Revenueand Tenancy Code, 1935;]

(iii) every person inrespect of land held by him as atenant in the Vindhya Pradeshregion and in respect of whichhe is entitled to a patta inaccordance with the provisionsof sub-sections (2) and (3) ofSection 151 of the VindhyaPradesh Land Revenue andTenancy Act, 1953 (III of 1955),but has omitted to obtain suchpatta before the coming intoforce of this Code,

(e) every person in respect of landheld by him in Sironj region asa khatedar tenant or as a groveholder as defined in theRajasthan Tenancy Act, 1955 (3of 1955).

1 [(2) A Ruler of an Indian State formingpart of the State of Madhya Pradesh who,at the time of coming into force of thisCode, was holding land or was entitledto hold land as such Ruler by virtue ofthe covenant or agreement entered intoby him before the commencement of theConstitution, shall, as from the date ofcoming into force of-this Code, be abhumiswami of such land under theCode and shall be subject to all the rightsand liabilities conferred and imposedupon a bhumiswami by or under thisCode.

158


tksM+h xbZA

1. Added Sub-Section (2) by Act No. 8 of 1979.


Li"Vhdj.k-& èkkjk esa vfHkO;fä **’kkluß rFkk

Þns’kh jkT;ß ds ogh vFkZ gksaxs tks fd Hkkjr ds

lafoèkku ds vuqPNsn 366 ds Øe’k% [kaM ¼22½

rFkk ¼15½ esa bu vfHkO;fä;ksa ds fy;s fn;s x;s

gSA]

1[¼3½ çR;sd O;fä&&&

¼,d½ tks jkT; ljdkj ;k dysDVj ;kvkoaVu vfèkdkjh }kjk mls eè;çns’kHkw& jkTLo lafgrk ¼la’kksèku½ vfèkfu;e]1992 ds çkjaHk ij ;k mlds iwoZ eatwjfd;s x;s fdlh iês ds vkèkkj ijHkwfeLokeh vfèkdkj esa Hkwfe èkkj.k fd;sgq;s gS] ,sls çkjaHk dh rkjh[k ls] vkSj

¼nks½ ftls jkT; ljdkj ;k dysDVj ;kvkoaVu vfèkdkjh }kjk Hkwfe dk vkoaVuHkwfeLokeh vfèkdkj esa] eè;çns’kHkw&jktLo lafgrk ¼la’kksèku½ vfèkfu;e]1992 ds çkjaHk ds i’pkr~ fd;k x;kgS] ,sls vkoaVu dh rkjh[k ls] ,slhHkwfe ds lEcUèk esa Hkwfe Lokeh le>ktk;sxk vkSj mu leLr vfèkdkjksankf;Roksa ds vè;èkhu gksxk tks bllafgrk }kjk ;k mlds vèkhu fdlhHkwfe Lokeh dks çnÙk vkSj ml ijvfèkjksfir fd;s x;s gSa%

2[ijUrq ,slk dksÃ Hkh O;fä] iês ;k

vkcaVu dh rkjh[k ls nl o"kZ dh dkykofèk ds

Hkhrj ,slh Hkwfe dks varfjr ugÈ djsxk vkSj

rRi’pkr~ ,slh Hkwfe dk varj.k] èkkjk 165 dh

mièkkjk ¼7&[k½ ds vèkhu vuqKk vfHkçkIr djds

dj ldsxk A]

Explanation. —In this section, theexpression “Ruler” and “Indian State”shall have the same meanings as areassigned to these expressions in clauses(22) and (15) respectively by Article 366of the Constitution of India.]

1[(3) Every person—(i) who is holding land in

bhumiswami right by virtue of alease granted to him by the StateGovernment or the Collector orthe Allotment Officer on orbefore the commencement of theMadhya Pradesh Land RevenueCode (Amendment) Act, 1992from the da te of suchcommencement, and

(ii) to whom land is allotted inbhumiswami right by the StateGovernment or the Collector orthe Allotment Officer after thecommencement of the MadhyaPradesh Land Revenue Code(Amendment) Act, 1992 from thedate of such allotment,

shall be deemed to be a bhumiswami inrespect of such land and shall be subjectto all the rights and liabilities conferredand imposed upon a bhumiswami by orunder this Code:

2[Provided that no such personshall transfer such land within a periodof ten years from the date of lease orallotment and thereafter may transfersuch land with the permission obtainedunder sub-section (7-b) of section 165.]

158

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 17 lu~ 1992 }kjk tksM+h xbZA 2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1. Added by Act No. 17 of 1992. 2. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.


159- HkwfeLokfe;ksa }kjk ns; Hkw&jktLo &

èkkjk 158 ds vèkhu Hkwfe Lokeh gksus okyk çR;sd

O;fä&

¼d½ ;fn og vius }kjk èkkfjr Hkwfe;ksa dslEcUèk esa Hkw&jktLo dk Hkqxrku djjgk Fkk ,sls Hkw&jktLo dk( ;k

¼[k½ ;fn og vius }kjk èkkfjr Hkwfe;ksa dslEcUèk esa yxku dk Hkqxrku dj jgkFkk ,sls yxku ds cjkcj dh jde dkHkw&jktLo ds :i esa Hkqxrku djsxk A

160- Hk w&jktLo dk Hk qxrku djus ds

nkf;Ro ls nh xÃ NwV dk çfrlagj.k &

¼1½ dgÈ Hkh fLFkr çR;sd ekQh ;k buke Hkwfe]

ftls ljdkj ds fo’ks"k vuqnku ls ;k rRle;

çoÙk fdlh fofèk ds micUèkksa ds vèkhu ;k fdlh

vU; fyf[kr ds vuqlj.k esa] lEiw.kZ Hkw&jktLo

;k mlds fdlh Hkkx ds Hkqxrku ls blds iwoZ NwV

ns nh xÃ Fkh] bl lafgrk ds ço`Ùk gksus ds Bhd

i’pkr~ vkus okys jktLo o"kZ ds çkjaHk ls ml

lEiw.kZ Hkw&jktLo ds Hkqxrku ds nkf;Rokèkhu

gksxh tks fd ml Hkwfe ij fuèkkZj.kh; gks( Hkys gh

fdlh ,sls vuqnku] fofèk ;k fyf[kr esa dksÃ ckr

vUrÆo"V D;ksa u gksa A

¼2½ tgka dksÃ ,slh ekQh ;k buke Hkwfe fdlh

lkoZtfud] èkkÆed ;k iwrZ laLFkk dks cuk;s j[kus

;k mlds lekj{k.k ds fy;s èkkfjr gks] ogka jkT;

ljdkj] ,slh laLFkk ds vkosnu ij] tks fofgr

ç:i rFkk fofgr le; ds Hkhrj fd;k x;k gks

mls Hkw&jktLo esa mlds }kjk mi;qä NwV dh

jde ls vufèkd ,slh okÆ"kdh çnku dj ldsxh

tks ,slh laLFkk dks leqfpr :i ls cuk;s j[kus

;k mlds lekj{k.k ds fy;s okÆ"kd çnku dj

ldsxh tks ,slh laLFkk dks leqfpr :i ls cuk;s

j[kus ;k mlds lekj{k.k ds fy;s vFkok mlds

}kjk dh tkus okyh lsok dks pkyw j[kus ds fy;s

;qfä;qä le>h tk;A

159. Land revenue payable bybhumiswamis . — Every personbecoming a bhumiswami under Section158 shall pay as land revenue

(a) if he was paying land revenuein respect of the lands held byhim — such land revenue; or

(b) if he was paying rent in respectof the lands held by him— anamount equal to such rent.

160. Revocation of exemption fromliability for land revenue.— (1) EveryMuafi or Inam land, wherever situate,which was heretofore exempted frompayment of the whole or part of the landrevenue by a special grant from theGovernment or under the provisions ofany law for the time being in force or inpursuance of any other instrument shall,notwithstanding anything contained inany such grant, law or instrument beliable from the commencement of therevenue year next following the cominginto force of this Code, to the paymentof full land revenue assessable thereon,

(2) Where any such Muafi or Inam landis held for the maintenance or upkeep ofany public, religious or charitableinstitution, the State Government may,on the application of such institution, inthe prescribed form land made withinsuch time as may be prescribed] grantto it such annuity not exceeding theamount of the exemption from landrevenue enjoyed by i t , as may beconsidered reasonable for the propermaintenance or upkeep of suchinstitution or for the continuance ofservice rendered by it.

159


¼3½ mièkkjk ¼2½ ds vèkhu çnku dh xÃ okÆ"kdh

,slh 'krks± ds vè;èkhu gksxh tks fd fofgr dh

tk;] vkSj og jkT; ljdkj }kjk] le;≤

ij] iqujhf{kr ;k çR;kâr dh tk ldsxh A

¼4½ tgka mièkkjk ¼2½ ds vèkhu vkosnu dj

fn;k tkrk gS] ogka lacaf/kr laLFkk ls Hkw&jktLo

dh olwyh vkosnu dk fofu’p; gksus rd ds

fy;s jksd nh tk;xhA

161-1[ xxx ] jktLo esa deh& ¼1½ dysDVj]1[ xxx ] fdlh le;] HkwfeLokeh ds vkosnu

ij ;k Loçsj.kk ls] ,sls fu;eksa ds vuqlkj] tks

fd bl lEcUèk esa cuk;s tk;sa] fdlh Hkwfe ds

lEcUèk esa jktLo dks fuEufyf[kr vkèkkjksa esa ls

fdlh Hkh vkèkkj ij de dj ldsxk( vFkkZr~&

¼,d½ ;g fd Hkwfe ck<+ksa ds ifj.kkeLo:i;k ,sls HkwfeLokeh ds fu;a=.k ls ijsfdlh vU; dkj.k ls iw.kZr% ;k Hkkxr%[ksrh ds v;ksX; gks xÃ gS(

¼nks½ ;g fd jkT; [kpsZ ls lfUuÆer rFkkvuqjf{kr ÇlpkÃ dk dksÃ L=ksr] pkgsog u;k gks ;k iqjkuk] csejEer iM+kgqvk gS vkSj mlls mlds lEiw.kZ [kkrs];k mlds fdlh Hkkx dh] ftldks fdjktLo dh c<kÃ xÃ nj ÇlpkÃ dsdkj.k ykxw dj nh xÃ gS] ÇlpkÃugha gks jgh gSA

¼rhu½ ;g fd ÇlpkÃ ds fdlh çkbosVL=ksr ls mlds lEiw.kZ [kkrs ;k mldsfdlh Hkkx dh] ftl ij c<+k;s x;sHkw&jktLo dk fuèkkZj.k ÇlpkÃ ds dkj.kfd;k x;k gS] fdlh ,sls dkj.k ls] tksHkwfeLokeh ds fu;a=.k ls ijs gS] ÇlpkÃugha gks jgh gSA

(3)The annuity granted under sub-section (2) shall be subject to suchconditions as may be prescribed and mayfrom time to time be revised or withdrawnby the State Government.

(4)Where an application is made undersub-section (2), the recovery of landrevenue from the institution concernedshall be stayed until the decision of theapplication.

161. Reduction of revenue 1 [ xxx .] —(1) At any time 1 [ xxx ] the Collectormay, in accordance with such rules asmay be made in this behalf, on theapplication of a bhumiswami or of his ownmotion reduce the revenue in respect ofany land on any of the followinggrounds, namely: —

(i) that the land has been wholly orpartially rendered unfit forcultivation in consequence offloods or other cause beyondthe control of such bhumiswami;

(ii) that any irr igat ion source,whether new or old, constructedand maintained at the cost of theState has fallen into disrepairand has ceased to irrigate thewhole or any part of his holdingto which an enhanced rate ofrevenue has been applied onaccount of irrigation;

(iii) that any private irrigation sourcehas for any cause beyond thecontrol of bhumiswami, ceasedto irrigate the whole or any partof the holding which has beenassessed to enhanced landrevenue on account of irrigation;

161



¼pkj½ ;g fd HkwfeLokeh }kjk ml Hkwfe dslEcUèk esa ns; jktLo ml jktLo lsvfèkd gS ftldh dh lax.kuk ,slhHkwfe ds fy;s xr cUnkscLr esa ;k fdlhvU; fofèk ds vèkhu gS fu;r dh xÃnjksa ls dh xÃ FkhA

¼ikap½ ;g fd ,sls HkwfeLokeh ds [kkrs dk{ks=Qy] fdlh dkj.k] ls ml {ks=Qyls de gks x;k gS ftl ij fo?kekuHkw&jktLo fuèkkZfjr fd;k x;k FkkA

¼2½ tgka mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu fdlh deh dk

vkns’k fd;k tkrk gS] ogka ,slh deh mu vkns’k

dh rkjh[k ds Bhd vkxkeh jktLo o"kZ ds çkjEHk

ls çHkko’khy gksxhA

¼3½ ;fn og gsrqd] ftldh fd otg ls mièkkjk

¼1½ ds vèkhu jktLo esa deh dh xÃ gks] ckn esa

ugÈ jg tkrk gS ;k nwj dj fn;k tkrk gS] rks

dysDVj HkwfeLokeh dks lquokÃ dk ;qfä;qä

volj nsus ds i’pkr] ;g funs’k nsrs gq, vkns’k

dj ldsxk fd ,slh deh çHkko esa ugha jgsxh]

vkSj ,slk vkns’k ikfjr dj fn;k tkus ij ,slh

deh ml vkns’k dh rkjh[k ds Bhd vkxkeh

jktLo o"kZ ds çkjEHk ls çfrlaâr gks tk;xhA

162- 1[ foyksfir]

163- 1[ foyksfir]

2[164- U;kxeu& HkwfeLokeh dk fgr] mldh

eR;q gks tkus ij] mldh Loh; fofèk ds vè;èkhu

jgrs gq,] ;FkkfLFkfr fojklr] mÙkjthfork ;k

olh;r }kjk laØkUr gksxkA ]

165- vUrj.k ds vfèkdkj& ¼1½ bl èkkjk ds

vU; micUèkksa ds rFkk èkkjk 168 ds micUèkksa ds

(iv) that the revenue payable by thebhumiswami in respect of theland is more than the revenuecalculated at the rate fixed at thelast settlement or under anyother law for such land;

(v) that the area of the holding ofsuch bhumiswami hasdecreased for any reason belowthe area on which the existingland revenue was assessed.

(2)Where any reduction is ordered undersub-section (1), such reduction shalltake effect from the commencement ofthe revenue year next following the dateof the order.

(3)If the cause for which revenue hasbeen reduced under sub-section (1)subsequently ceases or is removed, theCollector may, after giving thebhumiswami a reasonable opportunityof being heard, make an order directingthat such reduction shall cease to be inforce and on such order being passed,the reduction shall stand revoked fromthe commencement of the revenue yearnext following the date of the order.

162. 1[deleted.]

163. 1[deleted.]

2[164. Devolution. — Subject to hispersonal law the interest of bhumiswamishall, on his death, pass by inheritance,survivorship or bequest, as the case maybe. ]

165. Rights of transfer. — (1) Subjectto the other provisions of this section

162


2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 38 lu~ 1961 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 1. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 2. Substituted by Act No. 38 of 1961.


vè;èkhu jgrs gq, HkwfeLokeh viuh Hkwfe dk

dksÃ Hkh fgr 1[ xxx ] vUrfjr dj ldsxkA

¼2½ mièkkjk ¼1½ esa fdlh ckr ds gksrs gq, Hkh]

¼d½ HkwfeLokeh }kjk fdlh Hkwfe dk dksÃ HkhcUèkd blds i’pkr~ rc rd fofèkekU;ugÈ gksxk tc rd fd de ls deik¡p ,dM flÇpr Hkwfe ;k nl ,dM+vÇlfpr Hkwfe fdlh Hkh foYyaxe ;kHkkj ls eqä :i esa mlds ikl u cptk;(

¼[k½ [kaM ¼d½ ds micUèkksa ds vè;èkhujgrs gq,] HkwfeLokeh }kjk fdlh HkhHkwfe dk dksÃ Hkkx cUèkd bldsi’pkr~ fofèkekU; ugÈ gksxk ;fn ogNg o"kZ ls vfèkd dh dkykofèk dsfy;s gks] vkSj tc rd fd ml cUèkddh ,d 'krZ ;g u gks fd cUèkdfoys[k esa oÆ.kr dh xÃ dkykofèk dkvolku gks tkus ij ml cUèkd dslEcUèk esa ;g le>k tk;sxk fdHkwfeLokeh }kjk fdlh Hkh çdkj dkdksÃ Hkqxrku fd;s fcuk gh mldkiw.kZr% ekspu gks x;k gS] vkSj cUèkdnkjml cUèkd Hkwfe dk dCtk HkwfeLokehdks rqjUr okil ns nsxk(

¼x½ ;fn cUèkd dh xÃ Hkwfe dk dksÃdCtk cUèkdnkj cUèkd dh dkykofèkdk Ng o"kZ dk] buesa ls ftldk Hkhvolku igys gksrk gks] volku gkstkus ds i’pkr~ Hkwfe dk dCtk ugÈlkaSirk gS] rks cUèkdnkj rglhynkjds vkns’k }kjk vfrpkjh ds rkSj ijcsn[ky fd;s tkus dk nk;h gksxk vkSjrglhynkj }kjk cUèkddrkZ dks mlHkwfe dk dCtk fn;k tk;sxk%

and the provision of Section 168 abhumiswarni may transfer 1[ xxx ] anyinterest in his land.

(2) Notwithstanding anything containedin sub-section (1)—

(a) no mortgage of any land by abhumiswarni shall hereafter bevalid unless atleast five acres ofir rigated or ten acres ofunirrigated land is left with himfree from any encumbrance orcharge;

(b) subject to the provisions ofclause (a), no usufructuarymortgage of any land by abhumiswami shall hereafter bevalid if it is for a periodexceeding six years and unlessit is a condition of the mortgagethat on the expiry of the periodmentioned in the mor tgagedeed, the mortgage shall bedeemed, without any paymentwhatsoever by the bhumiswamito have been redeemed in fulland the mortgagee shallforthwith re-deliver possessionof the mortgaged land to thebhumiswami;

(c) if any mortgagee in possessionof the land mortgaged does nothand over possession of landafter the expiry of the period ofthe mortgage or six yearswhichever expires first themortgagee shall be liable toejectment by the orders of theTahsildar as trespasser and themortgagor shall be placed inpossession of the land by theTahsildar

165



1[ijUrq bl mièkkjk esa dhdksÃ Hkh ckr fdlh ,slh Hkwfe ds cUèkd dsekeys esa ykxw ugÈ gksxh tks HkwfeLokeh}kjk —f"k &fHkUu ç;kstuksa ds fy;s èkkfjrgks A ]

¼3½ tgka HkwfeLokeh mièkkjk ¼2½ ds micUèkksa ds

vuqlj.k esa viuh Hkwfe dk dksÃ ,slk cUèkd

djrk gS tks Hkksx&cUèkd ls fHkUu gks] ogka cUèkd

foys[k esa vUrÆo"V fdlh ckr ds gksrs gq, Hkh]

cUèkd ds vèkhu çksn~Hkwr gksus okys C;kt dh dqy

jde cUèkdnkj }kjk nh xÃ ewy jde ds vkèks

ls vfèkd ugh gksxhA

¼4½ mièkkjk ¼1½ esa varÆo"V fdlh ckr ds gksrs

gq, Hkh] fdlh Hkh HkwfeLokeh dks ;g vfèkdkj ugÈ

gksxk fd og dksÃ Hkh Hkwfe&

¼d½ fdlh ,sls O;fä ds i{k esa varfjr djstks ,sls varj.k ds QyLo:i mruhHkwfe dk gdnkj gks tkosxk tks Lo;amlds }kjk ;k mlds dqVqEc }kjkèkkfjr Hkwfe] ;fn dksÃ gks( lfgr [ksyfeykdj ,slh vfèkdre lhekvksa ls]tks fd fofgr dh tk,a] vfèkd gkstk;s(

¼[k½ 2[foyksfir ]

3[ijUrq&

¼,d½ bl mièkkjk esa dh dksÃ Hkh ckrfuEufyf[kr n’kkvksa esa ykxw ugÈ gksxh&

¼d½ ¼,d½ fdlh lkoZtfud] èkkÆed ;kiwrZ ç;kstuksa ds fy;s LFkkfir fdlhlaLFkk ds i{k esa fd;s x;s varj.k ;kvkS|ksfxd ç;kstu ds fy;s fd;s x;svarj.k ;k cUèkd ds :i esa fd;s x;svarj.k dh n’kk esa(

1[Provided thatnothing in this sub-section shallapply in the case of a mortgageof any land held by abhumiswami for non-agricultural purpose]

(3) Where a bhumiswami effects amortgage other than a usufructuarymortgage of his land in pursuance of theprovisions of sub-section (2), thennotwithstanding anything contained inthe mortgage deed, the total amount ofinterest accruing under the mortgageshall not exceed half the sum of theprincipal amount advanced by themortgagee.(4) Notwithstanding anything containedin sub-section (1), no bhumiswami shallhave the right to transfer any land—

(a) in favour of any person whoshall as a result of the transferbecome entitled to land whichtogether with the land, if any,held by himself or by his familywill in the aggregate exceedsuch ceiling limits as may beprescribed;

2 (b) [ Deleted]

3 [Provided that -

(i) nothing in this sub-section shallapply—

(a) (i) in the case of transfer infavour of an institut ionestablished for a public,religious or charitable purposeor a transfer for industrialpurpose or a transfer by way ofmortgage;

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1. Inserted by Act No. 24 of 1961. 2. Deleted by Act No. 25 of 1964. 3. Substituted by Act No. 2 of 1990.


¼nks½ fdlh lgdkjh lkslkbVh ds i{kesa vkSèkksfxd ç;kstu ds fy;s fd;sx;s varj.k ;k cUèkd :i esa fd;sx;s varj.k dh n’kk esa] rFkkfi bl'krZ ds vè;èkhu jgrs gq, fd —f"kç;kstuksa ds fy;s dksÃ Hkh cUèkd]fdlh vfxze dh olwyh ds fy;s foØ;dks èkkjk 147 ds [kaM ¼ch½ ds mYya?kuesa çkfèk—r ugÈ djsxk(

¼[k½ —f"k fHkUu ç;kstuksa ds fy;s èkkfjrHkwfe ds varj.k dh n’kk esa%]1[ijUrqd ;g vkSj fd vkS|ksfxd

ç;kstu ds fy, iwoZorÊ ijUrqd ds [k.M ¼,d½

ds mi[k.M ¼d½ ds vèkhu Hkwfe dk vUrj.k] ,sls

vUrj.k ds iwoZ èkkjk 59 ds vèkhu Hkwfe O;ioÆrr

dh tk,xhA]

Li"Vhdj.k-& bl mièkkjk ds ç;kstuksa ds

fy;s] fdlh O;fä ds dqVqEc esa og O;fä Lo;a]

mldh vo;Ld larku rFkk ,sls O;fä dh iRuh

;k mldk ifr tks muds lkFk la;qä :i ls

jgrk gks] vkSj ;fn ,slk O;fä vo;Ld gks rks

mlds lkFk la;qä :i ls jgus okys muds ekrk

firk lfEefyr gksaxsA

¼5½ rRle; ço`Ùk fdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr esa

fdlh çfrdwy ckr ds gksrs gq, Hkh] HkwfeLokeh

dh dksÃ Hkh Hkwfe] fdlh U;k;ky; dh fdlh

fMØh ;k vkns’k ds fu"iknu ls] fdlh ,sls

O;fä dks ugÈ csph tk;sxh tks ,sls foØ; ds

QyLo:i mruh Hkwfe dk gdnkj gks tk;xk

tks Lo;a mlds }kjk ;k mlds dqVqEc }kjk

èkkfjr Hkwfe] ;fn dksÃ gks] lfgr dqy feykdj

,slh vfèkdre lhekvksa ls] tks fd fofgr dh

tk;] vfèkd gks tk;%

(ii) in the case of transfer infavour of Co-operative Societyfor industr ial purpose or atransfer by way of mortgagesubject, however, to thecondition that no mortgage foragricultural purposes shallauthorise sale for recovery oi anadvance in contravention ofclause (b) of Section 147;

(b) in the case of a transfer of landheld for non-agriculturalpurposes:]1[Provided further that in case

of the transfer of land under sub-clause(a) of clause (i) of the preceding provisofor an industrial purpose, the land shallbe diverted under section 59 prior to suchtransfer .]

Explanation. —For the purposes of thissub-section, a person’s family shallconsist of the person himself, the minorchildren and the spouse of such personliving jointly with him and if such personis a minor then his parents living jointlywith him.

(5) Notwithstanding anything to thecontrary in any other enactment for thetime being in force, no land of abhumiswami shall, in execution of a decreeor order of a Court, be sold to any personwho as a result of such sale shall becomeentitled to land which together with theland, if any, held by himself or by hisfamily will in the aggregate exceed suchceiling limits as may be prescribed:

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1[ijUrq bl èkkjk esa dh dksÃ Hkh ckr

fdlh ,slh lgdkjh lkslkbVh dh n’kk esa ykxw

ugÈ gksxh tgka ,slh lkslkbVh ds i{k esa ikfjr

fdlh fMØh ;k vkns’k ds fu"iknu esa fdlh ,slh

Hkwfe dk foØ; èkkjk 154&, esa fofgr çfØ;k

fu%’ks"k djus ds i’pkr~ fd;k tkuk gks A]

Li"Vhdj.k& bl mièkkjk ds ç;kstu ds fy;s]

vfHkO;fä fdlh O;fä ds dqVqEc* dk ogh vFkZ

gksxk tks fd mlds fy;s mièkkjk ¼4½ esa fn;k gSA

2[¼6½ mièkkjk ¼1½ esa varÆo"V fdlh ckr ds

gksrs gq, Hkh] fdlh ,slh tutkfr ds] ftls fd

jkT; ljdkj us] ml lEcUèk esa vfèklwpuk }kjk]

mls iwjs {ks= ds fy;s] ftldks fd ;g dksM ykxw

gksrk gS] ;k mlds fdlh Hkkx ds fy;s vkfne

tutkfr ¼,ckjhtuy Vªkbc½ gksuk ?kksf"kr fd;k

gks] fdlh HkwfeLokeh dk vfèkdkj&

¼,d½ ,sls {ks=ksa esa] ftlesa vkfne tutkfr;k¡çeq[k :i ls fuokl djrh gksa] rFkk,sls rkjh[k ls] ftls@ftUgsa fd jkT;ljdkj] vfèklwpuk }kjk] fofuÆn"V djs(fdlh ,sls O;fä dks] tks fd mävfèklwpuk esa fofuÆn"V fd;s x;s {ks=esa dh ,slh tutkfr dk u gks }kjkfoØ; ;k vU;Fkk ;k mèkkj lEcUèkhfdlh laO;ogkj ds ifj.kkeLo:i urks vUrfjr fd;k tk;xk vkSj u ghvarj.kh; gksxk(

¼nks½ [kaM ¼,d½ ds vèkhu vfèklwpuk esafofuÆn"V fd;s x;s {ks=ksa ls fHkUu {ks=ksaesa] fdlh ,sls O;fä dks] tks fd ,slhtutkfr dk u gks] dysDVj dh inJs.kh ls vfHkUu in Js.kh ds fdlhjktLo vfèkdkjh dh ,slh vuqKk ds

1[Provided that nothing in thissub-section shall apply in the case of aco-operative society where any land isto be sold in execution of a decree ororder passed in favour of such societyafter exhausting the procedureprescribed in Section 154-A . ]

Explanation—For the purposes of thissub-section, the expression “a person’sfamily”. shall have the same meaning asassigned to it in sub-section (4).

2[(6) Notwithstanding anythingcontained in sub-section (1) the right ofbhumiswami belonging to a tribe whichhas been declared to be an aboriginaltribe by the State Government by anotification in that behalf, for the wholeor part of the area to which this Codeapplies shall-

(i) in such areas as arepredominately inhabited byaboriginal tribes and from suchdate as the State Governmentmay, by notification, specify,not be transferred nor it shallbe transfe,rable.either by wayof sale or otherwise or as aconsequence of transaction ofloan to a person not belongingto such tribe in the areaspecified in the notification;

(ii) in areas other than thosespecified in the notificationunder clause (i), not to betransferred or be transferableei ther by way of sale orotherwise or as a consequence

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fcuk] tks fd ys[kc) fd;s tkus okysdkj.kksa ls nh tk;xh] foØ; }kjk ;kvU;Fkk ;k mèkkj lEcUèkh fdlhlaO;ogkj ds ifj.kkeLo:i u rksvUrfjr fd;k tk;xk vkSj u ghvarj.kh; gksxk A

Li"Vhdj.k& bl mièkkjk ds ç;kstuksa ds

fy;s] vfHkO;fä ^vU;Fkk* ds varxZr iêk ugÈ

vkrk gSA]

1[¼6&d½ mièkkjk ¼1½ esa vUrÆo"V fdlh ckr

ds gksrs gq, Hkh] 2[ fdlh ,slh tutkfr ds ftls

mièkkjk ¼6½ ds vèkhu vkfne tutkfr gksuk

?kksf"kr fd;k x;k gS HkwfeLokeh ls fHkUu fdlh

HkwfeLokeh dk —f"k Hkwfe ]dks NksM+dj vU; Hkwfe

esa dk vfèkdkj fdlh ,sls O;fä dks tks vkfne

tutkfe dk u gks dysDVj dh vuqKk] tks

ys[kc) fd;s tkus okys dkj.kksa ls nh tk;sxh]

ds fcuk foØ; }kjk vU;Fkk vFkok mèkkj lEcUèkh

fdlh laO;ogkj ds ifj.kkeLo:i] u rks vUrfjr

fd;k tk;sxk vkSj u gh varj.kh; gksxk%

ijUrq 3[9 twu] 1980 ds i’pkr~ rFkk

20 vçSy 1981 ds iwoZ ] fd;k x;k ,slk çR;sd

varj.k] tks blesa varÆo"V micUèkksa ds vuqlkj

u gks] tc rc fd ,sls varj.k dk vuqleFkZu

dysDVj }kjk blesa blds i’pkr~ varÆo"V

micUèkksa ds vuqlkj ugÈ dj fn;k tkrk] 'kwU;

gksxk vkSj mldk dksÃ Hkh çHkko ugÈ gksxk] Hkys

gh bl dksM ;k rRle; çoÙk fdlh vU; fofèk

esa dksÃ ckr vUrÆo"V D;ksa u gks A

of transaction of loan to a personnot belonging to such tribewithout the permission of aRevenue Officer not below therank of Collector, given forreasons to be recorded inwriting.

Explanation. —For the purposes of Thissub-section the expression “otherwise”shall not include lease.]

1(6-a) Notwithstanding anythingcontained in sub-section (1), 2[the rightof a bhumiswami other than a bhumiswamibelonging to a tribe which has beendeclared to be an aboriginal tribe undersub-section (6), in the land excluding theagricultural land ] shall not be transferredor be transferable either by way of saleor otherwise or as a consequence oftransaction of loan to a person notbelonging to aboriginal tribe without thepermission of the Collector given forreasons to be recorded in writing

Provided that every suchtransfer effected 3[after the 9th day ofJune, 1980 but before the 20th April, 1981]which is not in accordance with theprovisions herein contained shall, unlesssuch transfer if ratified by the Collectorin accordance with the provisionshereinafter contained, be void and shallbe of no effect whatsoever,notwithstanding anything contained inthis Code or any other law for the timebeing in force.

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1- vf/klwpuk dzekad ,Q- 16&1&81& iPphl fnukad

15 vizSy] 1981 }kjk var%LFkkfirA dsoy jkT; ds vf/klwfpr {ks=ksa ij ykxw A 2- vf/klwpuk dzekad 37&4&lkr&,u&nks&84 fnukad 4 &6&1984 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 3-vf/klwpuk fnukafdr 17&7&1981 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1. Ins. by Notifi. No. F. 16-1-81-XXV dated 15th Aprail. 1981. Applicable on scheduled areas of the state only . 2. Subs. by Notifi. No. 37-4-VII-N-II-84 dated 4-6-1984. 3. Subs. by Notifi. dated 17-7-1981.


¼6&[k½ ifjlhek vfèkfu;e] 1963 ¼1963 dk

l- 36½ es vUrÆo"V fdlh ckr ds gksrs gq, Hkh]

dysDVj Loçsj.kk ls fdlh Hkh le;] ;k ,sls

laO;ogkj ls rhu o"kZ ds Hkhrj] ,sls ç:i esa

tSlk fd fofgr fd;k tk;] bl fufeÙk vkosnu

fd;k tkus ij ,slk tk¡p] tSlh fd og mfpr

le>s] dj ldsxk] vkSj ,sls vUrj.k ls çHkkfor

O;fä;ksa dks lquokÃ dk ;qfä;qä volj nsus ds

i’pkr~ vUrj.k dk vuqleFkZu djus okyk ;k

vUrj.k dk vuqleFkZu djus ls badkj djus

okyk vkns’k ikfjr dj ldsxkA

¼6&x½ dysDVj] mièkkjk ¼6&d½ ds vèkhu

vuqKk nsus okyk ;k vuqKk nsus ls badkj djus

okyk vFkok mièkkjk ¼6&[k½ ds vèkhu laO;ogkj

dk vuqleFkZu djus okyk ;k vuqleFkZu ls

badkj djus okyk dksÃ vkns’k ikfjr djrs le;

fuEufyf[kr ckrksa dk lE;D è;ku j[ksxk&

¼,d½ D;k og O;fä] ftls Hkwfe varfjr dhtk jgh gS] vuqlwfpr {ks= dk fuoklhgS ;k ugÈ(

¼nks½ og ç;kstu ftlds fy;s Hkwfe varj.kds i’pkr~ mi;ksx esa ykÃ tk;sxh ;kftlds fy;s mldk mi;ksx esa yk;ktkuk laHkkO; gS(

¼rhu½ D;k varj.k ls vuqlwfpr {ks= dsfuokfl;ksa ds lkekftd] lkaL—frd rFkkvkÆFkd fgrksa dh iwÆr gksrh gS ;k ,slsfgrksa dh iwÆr gksuk laHkkO; gS vFkokD;k og ,sls fgrksa ij çfrdwy çHkkoMkyrk gS(

¼pkj½ D;k fn;k x;k çfrdwy i;kZIr gS(

¼ikap½ D;k ,slk laO;ogkj feF;k] cukoVh ;kcsukeh gS( vkSj

¼N%½ ,slh vU; ckrsa tks fofgr dh tk;saAdysDVj dh mièkkjk ¼6&d½ ds vèkhuvuqKk nsus ls badkj djus okyk

(6-b) Notwithstanding anythingcontained in the Limitation Act, 1963(No. 36 of 1963), the Collector may onhis own motion at any time or on anapplication made in this behalf withinthree years of such transaction in suchform as may be prescribed, make anenquiry as he may deem fit, and may,after giving a reasonable opportunity ofbeing heard to the persons affected bythe transfer, pass an order ratifying thetransfer or refusing to ratify the transfer.

(6-c) The Collector shall in passingan order under sub-section (6-a)granting or refusing to grant permissionor under sub-section (6-b) ratifying orrefusing to ratify the transaction shallhave due regard to the following: —

(i) whether or not the person towhom land is being transferredis a resident of the ScheduledArea;

(ii) the purpose to which land shallbe or is likely to be used afterthe transfer;

(iii) whether the transfer serves, oris likely to serve or prejudicethe social, cultural andeconomic interes t of theresidents of the ScheduledArea;

(iv) whether the consideratio.n paidis adequate;

(v) whether the transaction isspurious or benami and

(vi) such other matters as may be.prescribed.

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fofu’p; vFkok mièkkjk ¼6&[k½ dsvèkhu varj.k ds laO;ogkj dkvuqleFkZu djus okyk ;k vuqleFkZudjus ls badkj djus okyk fofu’p;vafre gksxk Hkys gh dksM esa uÃçfrdwy ckr varÆo"V D;ksa u gks A

Li"Vhdj.k-& bl èkkjk ds ç;kstu ds

fy;s &

¼d½ ^vuqlwfpr {ks=* ls vfHkçsr gS dksÃ,slk {ks= ftls Hkkjr ds lafoèkku dhiape vuqlwph dh dafMdk 6 ds vèkhueè;çns’k jkT; ds Hkhrj vfèklwfpr{ks= ?kksf"kr fd;k x;k(

¼[k½ varj.k feF;k] cukoVh ;k csukeh ugÈFkk ;g lkfcr djus dk Hkkj mlO;fä ij gksxk tks ;g nkok djrk gSfd ,slk varj.k fofèkekU; gS A

¼6&?k½ mièkkjk ¼6&d½ ds vèkhu vuqKk nsus ls

badkj dj fn;k tkus ;k mièkkjk ¼6&[k½ ds

vèkhu vuqleFkZu djus ls badkj dj fn;k tkus

ij] vlfefr] ;fn Hkwfe mlds dCts esa gS]

dCtk rqjar NksM+ nsxk vkSj ewy HkwfeLokeh dks

ml Hkwfe dk dCtk çR;koÆrr dj nsxkA

¼6&M-½ ;fn HkwfeLokeh fdlh Hkh dkj.k ls ml

Hkwfe dk ftlds dCts dk vfèkdkj mls mièkkjk

¼6&?k½ ds vèkhu çR;koÆrr gks tkrk gS] dCtk

ugÈ ysrk gS ;k dCtk ysus esa vleFkZ jgrk gS]

rks dysDVj ml Hkwfe dk dCtk xzg.k djok,xk]

vkSj ,sls fucZUèkuksa rFkk 'krks± ds vè;èkhu jgrs

gq,] tSlh fd fofgr dh tk;] ml Hkwfe dk çcaèk

HkwfeLokeh dh vksj ls ml le; rd djok;sxk

tc rd fd ewy HkwfeLokeh viuh Hkwfe ij

dCtk ugÈ dj ysrk%&

ijarq ;fn dCtk çR;koÆrr djus esa

dksÃ çfrjksèk fd;k tkrk gS rks dysDVj ,sls

The decision of the Collector granting orrefusing to grant the permission undersub-section (6-a) or ratifying or refusingto ratify the ‘transaction of transfer undersub-section (6-b), shall be final ,notwithstanding anything to the contrarycontained in this Code.

Explanation. —For the purpose of thissub-section, —

(a) “Scheduled Area” means anyarea declared to be a ScheduledArea within the State of MadhyaPradesh under paragraph 6 ofthe Fifth Scheduled to theConstitution of India;

(b) the burden of proving that thetransfer was not spur ious,fictitious or benami shall lie onthe person who claims suchtransfer to be valid.

(6-d) On refusal to grant thepermission under sub-section (6-a) orratification under sub-section (6-b), thetransferee, if in possession of the landshall vacate the possession forthwith andrestore the possession thereof to theoriginal bhumiswami.

(6-e) If the bhumiswami for anyreason whatsoever fails or is unable totake possession of the land of which theright of possession stands restored tohim under sub-sect ion (6-d) , theCollector shall cause the possession ofland to be taken and cause the land to bemanaged on behalf of the bhumiswamisubject to such terms and conditions asmay be prescribed till such time as theoriginal bhumiswami enters upon his land

Provided that if any resistanceis offered in restoring possession, the

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cy dk ç;ksx djsxk ;k djok;sxk tSlk fd

vko’;d gks A

1[¼6&M-&M-½ mièkkjk ¼6½ ds vèkhu ?kksf"kr

fdlh vkfne tutkfr ds HkwfeLokeh ls fHkUu

fdlh HkwfeLokeh }kjk fdlh ,sls O;fä dks] tks

vkfne tutkfr dk u gks] vUrfjr dh xÃ

—f"k Hkwfe ,sls varj.k dh rkjh[k ls nl o"kZ dh

dkykofèk dk volku gksus ds iwoZ fdlh vU;

ç;kstu ds fy;s O;ioÆrr ugÈ dh tk;sxh A

¼6&p½ bl dksM esa ;k rR;e; ço`Ùk fdlh

vU; fofèk esa fdlh çfrdwy ckr ds vUrÆos"V

gksrs gq, Hkh mièkkjk ¼6&d½ ls 1[¼6&M- M-½½ rd

ds micUèk çHkko’khy gksaxsA]

¼7½ mièkkjk ¼1½ esa ;k rRle; ço`Ùk fdlh vU;

fofèk esa varÆo"V fdlh ckr ds gksrs gq, Hkh&

2[ ¼,½ tgka fdlh HkwfeLokeh ds [kkrs esalekfo"V Hkwfe dk {ks=Qy ;k mlHkwfeLokeh ds ,d ls vfèkd [kkrs gksusdh n’kk esa mlds leLr [kkrksa dkdqy {ks=Qy Çlfpr Hkwfe ds ikap,dM+ ;k vÇlfpr Hkwfe ds nl ,dM+ls vfèkd gks] ogka mlds [kkrs ;k[kkrksa esa dh Hkwfe dk dsoy mruk{ks=Qy] ftruk fd Çlfpr Hkwfe dsikap ,dM+ ;k vÇlfpr Hkwfe ls nl,dM+ ls vfèkd gks] fdlh fMØh ;kvkns’k ds fu"iknu esa dqdZ fd;s tkus];k csps tkus ds nkf;Rokèkhu gksxk A]

¼[k½ fdlh ,sls tutkfr ds] ftls mièkkjk¼6½ ds vèkhu vkfne tutkfr gksuk?kksf"kr fd;k x;k gks] HkwfeLokeh ds

Collector shall use or cause to be usedsuch force as may be necessary.

(6-ee) The agricultural land transferredby the bhumiswami other than abhumiswami belonging to an aboriginaltribe declared under sub-section (6) to aperson not belonging to an aboriginaltribe shall not be diverted for any otherpurpose before the expiry of period often years from the date of transfer;]

(6-f) The provisions of •sub-section (6-a) to 2[(6-ee)] shall have effect,notwithstanding anything to thecontrary contained in this Code or anyother law for the time being in force.]

(7) Notwithstanding anything containedin sub-section (1) or in any other law forthe time being in force —

2[(a) where the area of landcomprised in a holding or ifthere be more than one holdingthe aggregate area of a llholdings of a bhumiswami is inexcess of five acres of irrigatedor ten acres of unirrigated land,then only so much area of landin his holding or holdings shallbe liable to attachment or salein execution of any decree ororder as is in excess of fiveacres of irrigated or ten acresof unirrigated land;]

(b) no land comprised in a holdingof a bhumiswami belonging toa tribe which has been declared

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1- vf/klwpuk dzekad 37&4&lkr&,u&nks&84 fnukad

4 &6&1984 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 37 lu~ 1973 }kjk izfrLFkkfir

1. Subs. by Notifi. No. 37-4-VII-N-II-84 dated 4-6-1984. 2. Subs. by Act No. 37 of 1973.


[kkrs esa lekfo"V dksÃ Hkwfe fdlhfMØh ;k vkns’k ds fu"iknu esa dqdZdh tkus ;k csph tkus ds nkf;RokèkhuugÈ gksxh(

¼x½ [kaM ¼d½ ;k [kaM ¼[k½ ds micUèkksa dsçfrdwy] flfoy çfØ;k lafgrk] 1908¼1908 dk la[;kad 5½ dh èkkjk 51 dsvèkhu dksÃ fjlhoj fdlh HkwfeLokehdh Hkwfe dk çcaèk djus ds fy;s fu;qäugÈ fd;k tk;sxk vkSj u dksÃ Hkh,slh Hkwfe çkarh; fnokyk vfèkfu;e]1920 ¼1920 dk la[;kad 5½ ds vèkhufdlh U;k;ky; vFkok fdlh fjlhojesa fufgr gksxh%ijarq bl mièkkjk esa dh dksÃ Hkh ckr

ml n’kk esa ykxw ugÈ gksxh tgka fd fdlh caèkd

}kjk ml Hkwfe ij dksÃ Hkkj l‘ftr fd;k x;k

gks A

1[¼7&d½ mièkkjk ¼1½ esa vauÆo"V fdlh ckr

ds gksrs gq, Hkh] eè;çns’k Hkw&nku ;K vfèkfu;e]

1968 ¼Øekad 28 lu~ 1968½ dh èkkjk 33 esa

fofuÆn"V fd;s x;s fdlh Hkh] HkwLokeh dks ;g

vfèkdkj ugÈ gksxk fd og mä èkkjk esa fofuÆn"V

dh xÃ viuh Hkwfe esa ds fdlh Hkh fgr dk3[ dysDVj ]dh vuqKk ds fcuk vUrj.k dj

nsaA]

2[¼7&[k½ mièkkjk ¼1½ esa vauÆo"V fdlh ckr

ds gksrs gq, Hkh] 3[ dksÃ Hkh ,slk O;fä] tks dksÃ

Hkwfe jkT; ljdkj ls èkkj.k djrk gS ;k dksÃ

,slk O;fä tks èkkjk 158 dh mièkkjk ¼3½ ds

vèkhu Hkwfe Lokeh vfèkdkj esa Hkwfe èkkj.k djrk

gS ] vFkok ftls dksÃ Hkwfe ljdkjh iêsnkj ds

:i esa n[ky esa j[kus dk vfèkdkj jkT;

to be an aboriginal tribe undersub-section (6) shall be liable tobe attached or sold in executionof any decree or order;

(c) no receiver shall be appointedto manage the land of abhumiswami under Section 51 ofthe Code of Civil Procedure, 1908(V of 1908) nor shall any suchland vest in the Court or anyreceiver under the ProvincialInsolvency Act, 1920 (V of 1920),contrary to the provisions ofclause (a) or clause (b)

Provided that nothing in thissub-section shall apply where a chargehas been created on the land by amortgage.

1[(7-a) Notwithstanding anythingcontained in sub-sect ion (1), nobhumiswami specified in Section 33 ofthe Madhya Pradesh Bhoodan YagnaAdhiniyarn, 1968 (No. 28 of 1968) shallhave the right to transfer any interest inhis land specified in the said sectionwithout the permission of the3[Collector].]

2[(7-b) Notwithstanding anythingcontained in sub-section (1), 3[a personwho holds land from the StateGovernment or a person who holds landin bhumiswami rights under sub-section(3) of Section 158] or whom right tooccupy land is granted by theState’Government or the Collector as aGovernment lessee and who

165


2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 15 lu~ 1980 }kjk var%LFkkfirA 3- vf/kfu;e dzekad 17 lu~ 1992 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1. Inserted by Act No. 15 of 1975. 2. Inserted by Act No. 15 of 1980.. 3.Substituted by Act No. 17 of 1992.


ljdkj ;k dysDVj }kjk fn;k tkrk gS vkSj tks

rRi’pkRk ,slh Hkwfe dk HkwfeLokeh cu tkrk gS]

,slh Hkwfe dk varj.k dysDVj dh in Js.kh ls

vfuEu in Js.kh ds fdlh jktLo vfèkdkjh dh

vuqKk] tks ys[kc) fd;s tkus okys dkj.kksa ls nh

tk;sxh] ds fcuk ugÈ djsxk A]

¼8½ bl èkkjk esa dh dksÃ ckr fdlh HkwfeLokeh dks

fdlh ,sls vfxze ds] tks fd mls Hkwfe fodkl

mèkkj vfèkfu;e] 1883 ¼1883 dk la[;kad 19½

;k —"kd mèkkj vfèkfu;e] 1884 ¼1884 dk

la[;kad 12½ ds vèkhu fn;k x;k gks] Hkqxrku dks

çfrHkwfr djus gsrq viuh Hkwfe esa ds fdlh vfèkdkj

dk vardj.k djus ls ugÈ jksdsxh ;k jkT;

ljdkj ds ml vfèkdkj ij çHkko ugÈ Mkysxh

tks fd ,sls vfxze dh olwyh gsrq ,sls vfèkdkj

dk foØ; djus ds fy;s mls çkIr gSA

1[¼9½ bl èkkjk esa dh dksÃ Hkh ckr &

¼,d½ fdlh HkwfeLokeh dks] fdlh ,slh vfxzeds] tks mls fdlh lgdkjh lkslkbVh}kjk fn;k x;k gks] lank; dks çfrHkwrdjus gsrq viuh Hkwfe esa ds fdlhvfèkdkj dks caèkd ds :i esa varfjrdjus ls fuokfjr ugÈ djsxh Çdrq bl'krZ ds vè;èkhu jgrs gq, fd olwyhlqfu’pr djus ds fy, Hkwfe dk foØ;èkkjk 154&, esa fofgr çfØ;k dks fu%’ks"kfd;s fcuk ugÈ fd;k tk;sxk( ;k

¼nks½ fdlh Hkwfe&Lokeh dks fn;s x;s vfxzedh olwyh èkkjk 154&, ds micaèkksa dsvuqlkj lqfuf’pr djus ds ,slh fdlhlkslkbVh ds vfèkdkj dks çHkkfor ugÈdjsxh A]

subsequently becomes bhumiswami ofsuch land, shall not transfer such landwithout the permission of a RevenueOfficer, not below the rank of a Collector,given for reasons to be recorded inwriting.]

(8) Nothing in this section shall preventa bhumiswami from transferring any rightin his land to secure payment of, or shallaffect the right of the State Governmentto sell such right for the recovery of anadvance made to him under the LandImprovement Loans Act, 1883 (XIX of1883) or the Agriculturist Loans Act, 1884(XII of 1884).

1[(9) Nothing in this section shall —

(i) prevent a bhumiswami fromtransferring any right in hisland by way of mortgage tosecure payment of an advancemade to him by co-operativesociety subject to the conditionthat the land shall not be soldto secure recovery, withoutexhausting the procedureprescribed in Section 154-A; or

(ii) affect the right of any suchsociety to secure recovery oran advance made to him, inaccordance with the provisionsof Section 154-A]

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1[¼9&d½ bl èkkjk esa dh dksÃ Hkh ckr fdlh

,sls HkwfeLokeh dks] tks foLFkkfir O;fä gks]

fdlh ,sls vfxze ds] tks fd mls n.Mdkj.;

fodkl çkfèkdkjh }kjk fn;k x;k gks] Hkqxrku dks

çfrHkwfr djus gsrq viuh Hkwfe esa ds fdlh

vfèkdkj dk varj.k djus ls ugÈ jksdsxh ;k

ml çkfèkdkjh ds ml vfèkdkj ij çHkko ugÈ

Mkysxh tks fd ,sls vfxze dh olwyh gsrq ,sls

vfèkdkj dk foØ; djus ds fy;s mls çkIr gSA

Li"Vhdj.k & bl mièkkjk esa ÞfoLFkkfir

O;fäß ls vfHkçsr gS mu jkT; {ks=ksa ls] tks vc

iwoÊ ikfdLrku esa lekfo"V gS] foLFkkfir gqvk

dksÃ ,slk O;fä ftls dsaæh; ljdkj ;k jkT;

ljdkj }kjk eatwj dh xÃ foLFkkfir O;fä;ksa

ds iquokZl lEcUèkh fdlh Ldhe ds vèkhu 1

vçSy lUk~ 1957 dks ;k mlds i’pkr~ eè;çns’k

esa iquokZflr fd;k x;k gS A ]

2[¼9&[k½ bl èkkjk dh dksÃ Hkh ckr HkwfeLokeh

dks fdlh ,sls vfxze ds] tks fd mls —f"k ds

ç;kstu ds fy;s ;k [kkrs ds lqèkkj ds ç;kstu

ds fy;s] fdlh okf.kfT;d cSad }kjk fn;k x;k

gks Hkqxrku dks çfrHkwfr djus ds gsrq viuh Hkwfe

esa ds fdlh vfèkdkj dk varj.k djus ls ugÈ

jksdsxh ;k fdlh ,sls cSad ds ml vfèkdkj ij

çHkko ugÈ Mkysxh tks fd ,sls vfxze dh olwyh

ds gsrq ,sls vfèkdkj dk foØ; djus ds fy;s

mls çkIr gSA ]

¼10½ Hkkjrh; jftLVªhdj.k vfèkfu;e] 1908

¼1908 dk la[;kad 16½ esa varÇo"V fdlh ckr

ds gksrs gq, Hkh] ,slk vfèkdkjh] tks ml vfèkfu;e

ds vèkhu nLrkostksa dh jftLVªh djus ds fy,

l’kä gks] fdlh Hkh ,slh nLrkost dks] tks bl

1[(9-a) Nothing in this section shallprevent a bhumiswami who is a dis-placed person from transferring any rightin his land to secure payment of anadvance made to him by theDandakaranya Development Authority orshall affect the right of that Authority tosell such right for the recovery of suchadvance.

Explanation. — In this sub-section“displaced person” means a persondisplaced from the terri tories nowcomprised in East Pakistan who isresettled in Madhya Pradesh on or afterthe 1st day of April, 1957, under anyscheme of resettlement of displacedpersons sanctioned by the CentralGovernment or the State Government.]

2[(9-b) Nothing in this section shallprevent a bhumiswami from transferringany right in his land to secure paymentof an advance made to him by aCommercial Bank for purpose ofagriculture or improvement of holding orshall affect the right of any such Bank tosell such right for the recovery of suchadvance.]

(10) Notwithstanding anythingcontained in the Indian Registration Act,1908 (XVI of 1908), no officer empoweredto register documents thereunder shalladmit to registration any document which

165



1. Inserted by Act No.38 of 1961. 2. Inserted by Act No. 09 of 1970.


èkkjk ds micaèkksa djus ds fy;s rkRiÆ;r gS]

jftLVªhdj.k ds fy;s xzg.k ugÈ djsxk A

¼11½ bl èkkjk esa dh dksÃ Hkh ckr &

¼d½ fdlh ,sls vUrj.k dks] tks bl lafgrkds çoÙk gksus ds iwoZ fofèkekU;r% fd;kx;k Fkk] vfofèkekU; ugÈ cuk;sxh] ;k

¼[k½ fdlh ,sls vUrj.k dks] tks bl lafgrkds çoÙk gksus ds iwoZ fofèkekU;r% fd;kx;k Fkk] fofèkekU; ugÈ cuk;sxhA

Li"Vhdj.k -& bl èkkjk ds ç;kstuksa ds fy;s]

,d ,dM+ Çlfpr Hkwfe dks nks ,dM+ vÇlfpr

Hkwfe ds cjkcj le>k tk;xk vkSj blh çdkj

bldk foi;Z; A

166- dfri; v arj. k k s a d s ekey s e s aleigj.k & ¼1½ ;fn Hkwfe dk varj.k èkkjk165 dh mièkkjk ¼4½ ds [kaM ¼d½ ds micaèkksa dsmYya?ku esa fd;k tkrk gS] rks vUrfjrh ds ikldh mruh Hkwfe tks fofgr dh mPpre lhek dsÅij gks] varfjrh }kjk fofgr dkykofèk ds Hkhrjp;u dj yh tkus ij vkSj mi[kaM vfèkdkjh}kjk mldk lhekadu ,sls fu;eksa ds] tks mllaEcaèk esa cuk;s tk;sa] vuqlkj dj fn;k tkus dsi’pkr] jkT; ljdkj leiºzr gks tk;sxh%

ijarq ;fn varfjrh fofgr dkykofèk dsHkhrj p;u ugÈ djrk gS rks ,slk p;u mi[kaMvfèkdkjh }kjk fd;k tk;sxk A

¼2½ 1[ foyksfir ]

¼3½ mi[k.M vfèkdkjh] mièkkjk ¼1½ 2[xxx ]esa] fuÆn"V fd, x;s ekeyksa esa] varfjrh ds iklcp jgh Hkwfe ds lacaèk esa Hkw& jktLo] fofgr jhfresa fu;r djsxk A

purports to contravene the provisionsof this section.

(11) Nothing in this section shall —

(a) invalidate any transfer whichwas validly made; or

(b) validate any transfer which wasinvalidly made; before thecoming into force of this Code.

Explanation — For purposes of thissection one acre of irrigated land shallbe deemed to be equal to two acres ofunirrigated land and vice-versa.

166. Forfeiture in cases of certaintransfers. — (1) If a transfer of land ismade in contravention of the provisionsof clause (a) of sub-section (4) ofSection 165 so much of the land as is inexcess of the prescribed ceiling limit withthe transferee shall, after its selectionby the transferee within the prescribedperiod and demarcation by a Sub-Divisional Officer in accordance withsuch rules as may be made in that behalf,stand forfeited to the State Government

Provided that if the transfereefails to make the selection within theprescribed period such selection shallbe made by the Sub-Divisional Officer.

1(2) [ Deleted ]

(3) The Sub-Divisional Officer shall inthe cases referred to in sub-sections (1)2 [ xxx ] fix the land revenue in theprescribed manner in respect of the landleft with the transferee.

166


2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2015 }kjk yksiA 1. Deleted by Act No. 25 of 1964. 2. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2015.


167- Hkwfe dk fofue;- & èkkjk 165 dsmicUèkksa ds vè;èkhu jgrs gq,] HkwfeLokeh] [ksrksadh pdcanh ds ç;kstuksa ds fy;s] ;k [ksrksa esavkSj vfèkd lqfoèkk lqfuf’pr djus ds ç;kstuksads fy;s] vius lEiw.kZ [kkrs ;k mlls fdlh Hkkxdk fofue; ikjLifjd djkj }kjk dj ldsaxs A

1[168- iês-& ¼1½ dksÃ Hkh HkwfeLokeh mlds[kkrs esa lekfo"V fdlh ,slh Hkwfe dks] ftls èkkjk59 ds vèkhu —f"k ds ç;kstu ds fy, fuèkkZfjrfd;k x;k gS] ,d le; esa ikap o"kZ ls vufèkddh dkykofèk ds fy, iês ij ns ldsxkA

¼2½ iêsnkj ml Hkwfe dks ,sls fucUèkuksa vkSj 'krks±ij èkkfjr djsxk tks fd mlds rFkk HkwfeLokehds chp djkj esa r; ikÃ tk,a A

¼3½ HkwfeLokeh ds vkosnu ij]rglhynkj fdlhlkjoku fucaèku esa ;k iês dh 'krZ ds Hkax dsvkèkkj ij ;k iêk ço`Rr u jgus ds dkj.kHkwfe dk dCtk HkwfeLokeh dks nsus dk vkns’k djldsxkA

¼4½ ;fn dksÃ iêsnkj] iês ds volku gks tkusij ;k mièkkjk ¼3½ ds vèkhu rglhynkj }kjkikfjr vkns’k dh rkjh[k ls lkr fnu ds HkhrjHkwfeLokeh dks Hkwfe dk dCtk ugÈ lkSairk gS rksHkwfeLokeh ds ckjs esa ;g le>k tk,xk fdiêsnkj }kjk mldh Hkwfe ls mls vuqfpr :i lscsn[ky dj fn;k x;k gS vkSj og èkkjk 250 dsvèkhu vuqrks"k ikus dk gdnkj gks tk,xk A

Li"Vhdj.k &bl èkkjk ds ç;kstu ds fy, &

¼d½ **iêk** ls vfHkçsr gS fdlh Hkwfe dkmiHkksx djus ds vfèkdkj dk ,slkvUrj.k tks ,d vfHkO;Dr ;k foof{krle; ds fy,] fdlh dher ds] tksnh xÃ gks ;k ftls nsus dk opu fn;k

167. Exchange of land.—Subject to theprovisions of Section 165 bhumiswamimay exchange by mutual agreement thewhole or any part of their holding forpurposes of consolidation of holdingsor securing greater convenience incultivation.

3[168. Leases- (1) A Bhumiswami maylease any land comprised in his holdingwhich has been assessed for the purposeof agriculture under section 59, for anyperiod not exceeding five years at a time.

(2) The lessee shall hold the land on suchterms and conditions as may be agreedupon between him and the Bhumiswami.(3) Tahsildar on the application of theBhumiswami on the ground of breach ofany material term or condition of the leaseor the lease ceasing to be in force mayorder the lessee to hand over possessionof the land to the Bhumiswami.(4) If a lessee does not hand over thepossession of the land to theBhumiswami on the expiry of the lease orwithin seven days from the date of theorder passed by the Tahsildar under sub-section (3), the Bhumiswami shall bedeemed to have been improperlydispossessed from his land by the lesseeand shall be entitled to relief undersection 250.

Explanation- For the purposes of thissection-

(a) “lease” means a transfer of aright to enjoy any land, made fora certain time, expressed orimplied in consideration of aprice paid or promised or ofmoney or any other thing of

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x;k gks vFkok èku ;k fdlh vU;ewY;oku oLrq ds] tks dkykoèkh; :ils vUrfjrh }kjk] tks ml vUrj.k dks,sls fucaèkuksa ij çfrxghr djrk gS]vUrjd dks nh tkuh gS ] çfrQy ds:i esa fd;k x;k gks]

¼[k½ fdlh ,sls Bgjko dks] ftlds }kjk dksÃO;fä HkwfeLokeh dks Hkwfe dh mit dkdksÃ fofuÆn"V va’k nsus dh 'krZ ijHkwfeLokeh dh fdlh Hkwfe ij [ksrhdjrk gS] iêk le>k tk,xk]

¼x½ mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu ikap o"kZ lsvfèkd dh fdlh dkykofèk ds fy,fn;k x;k iêk] ikap o"kZ dh dkykofèkds fy, fn;k x;k le>k tk,xk(

¼?k½ dsoy ?kkl dkVus ;k i’kq pjkus ;kÇl?kkM+k mxkus ;k yk[k dk çtuu;k laxzg.k djus ;k rsUnq iRrs dksrksM+us ;k mudk laxzg.k djus dsvfèkdkj dk fn;k tkuk Hkwfe dk iêkugÈ le>k tk,xkA ]

169- 2[ foyksfir ]

1[170- èkkjk 165 ds mYya?ku esa fd;s x;s

varj.k dk ifjotZu& ¼1½ tgka fdlh Hkwfe

Lokeh }kjk dCts dk varj.k fdlh ,sls varj.k

ds vuqlj.k esa fd;k x;k gks tks fd èkkjk 165

dh mièkkjk ¼6½ ds mYya?ku esa gks] ogka dksÃ Hkh

,slk O;fä tks fdlh ,sls HkwfeLokeh dk ftlds

fd dksÃ fudVrj okfjl u gksa mÙkjthoh gksus

dh n’kk esa ml [kkrs dks fojklr esa çkIr

djrk&

¼,d½ 1 tqykÃ lu~ 1976 ds iwoZ dCts dsvarj.k ds ekeys esa] 31 fnlEcj lu1978 rd( vkSj

value to be given periodicallyto the t ransferor by thetransferee who accepts thetransfer on such terms,

(b) any arrangement whereby aperson cultivates any land of aBhumiswami on condition of hisgiving a specified share of theproduce of the land to theBhumiswami shall be deemed tobe a lease;

(c) any lease given under sub-section (1) for a periodexceeding five years shall bedeemed to have been given fora period of five years;

(d) the grant of a right merely tocut grass or to graze cattle or togrow “singhara” o r topropagate or collect lac, or topluck or collect tendu leavesshall not be deemed to be alease of the land.”.]

169. 2 [ Deleted ]

1[170. Avoidance of transfer incontravention of Section 165. -Wherepossession is t ransferred by abhumiswami in pursuance of a transferwhich is in contravention of sub-section(6) of Section 165 any person who, if hesurvived the bhurniswami without nearerheirs would inherit the holding, may, —

(i) till the 31st December, 1978, inthe case of t ransfer ofpossession prior to the 1st July1976; and

169

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 61 lu~ 1976 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk yksiA



¼nks½ i’pkrorÊ ekeyksa esa dCts ds ,slsvarj.k ds 1[ ckjg o"kZ ] ds Hkhrjmi[kaM vfèkdkjh dks vkosnu djldsxk fd mls bl ckr ds vè;èkhudCtk fnyk;k tk; fd mls Hkw&jktLodh cdk;k ;k fdUgÈ Hkh vU; 'kksè;ksa]tks fd ml [kkrs ij Hkkj gksa] ckcr osnkf;Ro Lohdk;Z gksaxs ftUgsa fd mi[kaMvfèkdkjh bl lEcaèk esa cuk;s x;sfu;eksa ds vuqlkj voèkkfjr djs vkSjmi[kaM vfèkdkjh ,sls vkosnu dkfuiVkjk ,slh çfØ;k ds vuqlkj djsxk]tSlh fd fofgr dh tk;A

¼2½ tgka HkwfeLokeh dh dksÃ Hkwfe èkkjk 165 dh

mièkkjk ¼3½ mYya?ku esa csph tkrh gS] ogka og

U;k;ky; ftlds fd }kjk ,sls foØ; dk vkns’k

fn;k tkrk gS] ml HkwfeLokeh ds ;k fdlh Hkh

,sls O;fä ds] tks ml HkwfeLokeh dk ftlds fd

dksÃ fudVrj okfjl u gksa mÙkjthoh gksus dh

n’kk esa ml [kkrs dks fojklr esa çkIr djrk]

vkosnu ij tks ,sls foØ; dks nks o"kZ ds Hkhrj

fd;k x;k gks( ml foØ; dks vikLr dj nsxk

vkSj vkosnu dks ml Hkwfe dk dCtk bl ckr ds

vè;èkhu fnyk,xk fd mls Hkw&jktLo dh cdk;k

;k fdUgÈ Hkh vU; 'kksè;ksa( tks fd ml Hkwfe ij

Hkkj gksa] lEcaèkh nkf;Ro Lohdk;Z gksaxsA]

2[170&,- dfri; varj.kk s a dk vikLr

fd;k tkuk-& ifjlhek ¼1½ vfèkfu;e] 1963

¼1963 dk la- 36½ varÆo"V fdlh ckr ds gksrs

gq, Hkh] mi[kaM vfèkdkjh Loçsj.kk ls ;k —f"k

Hkwfe ds ,sls varj.k }kjk] tks fdlh ,sls tutkfr

dk gks ftls fd èkkjk 165 dh mièkkjk ¼6½ ds

vèkhu vkfne tutkfr ?kksf"kr fd;k x;k gks]

31 fnlEcj lu 1978 dks ;k mlds iwoZ fd;s

(ii) within 1[twelve years] of suchtransfer of possession, insubsequent cases, apply to theSub-Divisional Officer to beplaced in possession subject sofar as the Sub-Divisional Officermay, in accordance with the rulesmade in this behalf determine tohis acceptance of the liabilitiesfor arrears of land revenue orany other dues which form acharge on the holding, and theSub-Divisional Officer shalldispose of such application inaccordance with the procedureas may be prescribed.

(2) Where any land of a bhumiswami issold in contravention of sub- section (3)of Section 165, the Court by which suchsale is ordered shall, on the applicationof the bhumiswami or any person who, ifhe survived the bhumiswami withoutnearer heirs would inherit the holdingmade within two years of such sale, setaside the sale and Place the applicant inpossession of the land subject to hisaccepting the liability for arrears of landrevenue or any other dues which form acharge on the land.

2[170-A. Certain transfers to be setaside.— (1) Notwithstanding anythingcontained in the Limitation Act, 1963 (No.36 of 1963), the Sub-Divisional Officermay, on his own motion or on anapplication made by a transferer ofagricultural land belonging to a tribewhich has been declared to be anaboriginal tribe under sub-section (6) of

170- ,


2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 61 lu~ 1976 }kjk var%LFkkfirA 1. Substituted by Act No. 1 of 1998. 2. Inserted by Act No. 61 of 1976.


x;s ,sls vkosnu ij ,slh Hkwfe ds ,sls varj.k dh

tks fd 2 vDVwcj lUk~1959 ls çkjEHk gksus okyh

rFkk eè;çns’k Hkw&jktLo lafgrk ¼rrh; la’kksèku½

vfèkfu;e] 1976 ds çkjEHk gksus dh rkjh[k dks

lekIr gksus okyh dkykofèk ds nkSjku fdlh Hkh

le; foØ; }kjk ;k fdlh U;k;ky; dh fMØh

ds vuqlj.k esa fdlh ,sls O;fä dks fd;k x;k

gks tks ,slh tutkfr dk u gks] ;k ,sls varj.k

dh] tks fd 2 vDVwcj lu~ 1959 ls çkje gkus

okyh rFkk eè;çns’k Hkw&jktLo lafgrk ¼r`rh;

la’kksèku½ vfèkfu;e] 1976 ds çkjEHk gksus dh

rkjh[k dks lekIr gksus okyh dkykofèk ds nkSjku

fdlh Hkh le; èkkjk 169 ds vèkhu ekS:eh —"kd

ds vfèkdkj dh ;k èkkjk 190 dh mièkkjk ¼2&,½

ds vèkhu HkwfeLokeh ds vfèkdkj dh çksn~Hkwfr }kjk

gqvk gks tkap ,sls varj.k ds ln~Hkkfor Lo:i ds

ckjs esa Lo;a dk lekèkku djus ds fy, dj

ldsxkA

¼2½ ;fn mi[kaM vfèkdkjh dk] tkap djus ij

rFkk ,slh Hkwfe esa fdlh fgr dk LokfeRo j[kus

okys O;fä;ksa dh lquokÃ dk ;qfä;qä volj

nsus ds i’pkr~ ;g lekèkku gks tk; fd ,slk

varj.k ln~Hkkfod ugÈ Fkk rks og ml dksM esa ;k

rRle; çoRr fdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr esa varÆo"V

fdlh ckr esa gksrs gq, Hkh&

¼,½ [k.M ¼[k½ ds micaèkkas ds vè;èkhujgrs gq,] ,sls varjd dks ml n’kk esavikLr dj ldsxk] tcfd og fdlh,sls èkkjd }kjk fd;k x;k gks tksfdlh ,slh tutkfr dk gk]s ftlls fdèkkjk 165 dh mièkkjk ¼6½ ds vèkhuvkfne tutkfr ?kksf"kr fd;k x;k gks]vkSj ,sls varjd dks og Hkwfe okilfnyk ldsxk( ;k

uksV%& lafo/kku dh ikap oh vuqlwph dhdafMdk &5 dh midafMdk ¼1½ }kjk iznRr 'kfDr;ksa

Section 165 on or before the 31stDecember, 1978, enquire into a transfereffected by way of sale, or in pursuanceof a decree of a Court of such land to aperson not belonging to such tribe ortransfer effected by way of accrual ofright of occupancy tenant under Section169 or of bhumiswami under sub-section(2-A) of Section 190 at any time duringthe period commencing on the 2ndOctober, 1959 and ending on the date ofcommencement of the Madhya PradeshLand Revenue Code (Third Amendment)Act, 1976 to satisfy himself as to thebonafide nature of such transfer.

(2) If the Sub-Divisional Officer on anenquiry and after giving a reasonableopportunity to the persons owning anyinterest in such land, is satisfied thatsuch transfer was not bonafide, he maynotwithstanding anything contained inthis Code or any other enactment for thetime being in force, —

(a) subject to the provisions ofclause (b), set aside suchtransfer if made by a holderbelonging to a tribe which hasbeen declared to be anaboriginal tribe under sub-section (6) of Section 165 andrestore the land to thetransferor; or

Note:- These provision apply to scheduledarea of the State of M.P. the provision aremade in its application to scheduled area

170- ,


dks iz;ksx esa ykrs gq, jkT;iky }kjk e0iz0jkti=fnukad 6 tuojh] 1984 esa izdkf'kr vf/klwpukdzekad 1&70&lkr&lk-&2&83 fnukad 5tucjh] 1984 }kjk jkT; ds vuqlwfpr {ks=ksa dksykxw gksus ds fy;s mi[k.M ¼,½ ds LFkku ijfuEufyf[kr mi[k.M LFkkfir fd;k x;k gS%&

2[¼,½ [k.M ¼[k½ ds micaèkkas ds vè;èkhujgrs gq,] ,sls varjd dks ml n’kkesa vikLr dj ldsxk] tcfd ogfdlh ,sls èkkjd }kjk fd;k x;k gkstks fdlh ,slh tutkfr dk gk]s ftllsfd èkkjk 165 dh mièkkjk ¼6½ dsvèkhu vkfne tutkfr ?kksf"kr fd;kx;k gks] vkSj ,sls varjd dks og Hkwfemls ml dk dCtk rRdky nsdjokil fnyk ldsxk(] ;k

¼ch½ tgka ,slh —f"k&Hkwfe fHkUu ç;kstuksads fy;s O;ioÆrr dj nh xÃ gks] ogkaog ,slh Hkwfe dh og dher fu;rdjsxk tks fd ,slh Hkwfe ds fy;s mldsvarj.k ds le; çkIr gksrh rFkkvarfjrh dks ;g vkns’k nsxk fd blçdkj fu;r dh xÃ dher rFkk oLrqr%lanÙk dh xÃ dher ds chp gksusokys varj] ;fn dksÃ gks] dh jdevarjd dks Ng ekg dh dkykofèk dsHkhrj lanÙk dj nsA]

1[ 170 &[k vkfne tutkfr ds lnL;dh ,slh Hkwfe dk tks diV }kjk varfjrdh xÃ Fkh çfrorZu -& ¼1½ çR;sd ,slkO;fä] tks eè;çns’k Hkw&jktLo lafgrk ¼la’kksèku½vfèkfu;e] 1980 ¼tks blesa blds i’pkr~ la’kksèkuvfèkfu;e] 1980 ds uke ls fuÆn"V gS½ ds çkjaHkdh rkjh[k dks fdlh ,slh —f"k Hkwfe dk dCtk

Govt. of M.P. Revenue Department notifi-

cation F.No. 1-70-VII-N-2-83 dated 5th Janu-

ary 1984 issued by Govt. of M.P. under sub

paragraph (1) of paragraph 5 of the fivth

schedule of the constitution published

Gazett dated 6 January 1984:-2[(a) subject to the provisions of

clause (b), set as ide suchtransfer if made by a holderbelonging to a tribe which hasbeen declared to be an aboriginaltribe under sub-section (6) ofSection 165 and restore the landto the transferor by putting himin possession of the landforthwith;] or

(b) where such land has beendiverted for non-agriculturalpurposes, he shall fix the priceof such land which it would havefetched at the time of transferand order the transferee to paythe difference, if any, betweenthe price so fixed and the priceactually paid to the transfererwithin a period of six months.]

2 [170-B. Reversion of land of membersof aboriginal tribe which wastransferred by fraud.— (1) Every personwho on the date of commencement of theMadhya Pradesh Land Revenue Code(Amendment), 1980 (hereinafter referredto as the Amendment Act of 1980) is inpossession of agricultural land which


2- vf/klwpuk fnukad 5 tuojh] 1984 }kjk vuqlwfpr {ks=ksa ds fy;s ykxw

1. Inserted by Act No. 15 of 1980. 2- vf/klwpuk fnukad 5 tuojh] 1984 }kjk vuqlwfpr {ks=ksa ds fy;s ykxw

170- [k


j[krk gS] tks 2 vDVwcj lUk~ 1959 ls çkjaHk gksusokyh rFkk la’kksèku vfèkfu;e] 1980 ds çkjEHkgksus dh rkjh[k dks lekIr gksus okyh dkykofèkds chp] fdlh ,slh tutkfr ds lnL; dh jghgks ftls èkkjk 165 dh mièkkjk ¼6½ ds vèkhuvkfne tutkfr ?kksf"kr fd;k x;k gks] ,slsçkjEHk ls 2[nks o"kZ ds Hkhrj]] mi[kaM vfèkdkjhdks ,sls ç:i ls vkSj ,sls jhfr esa] tSlh fdfofgr dh tk;] bl lEcaèk esa leLr tkudkjhvfèklwfpr djsxk fd ,slh Hkwfe mlds dCts esadSls vkÃA¼2½ ;fn dksÃ O;fä mièkkjk ¼1½ }kjk visf{krfd;s x;s vuqlkj tkudkjh] mlesa fofuÆn"V dhxÃ dkykofèk ds Hkhrj] vfèklwfpr ugÈ djrk gS]rks ;g mièkkj.kk dh tk;sxh fd ,slh —f"k Hkwfe,sls O;fä ds dCts esa fcuk fdlh fofèkiw.kZçkfèkdkj ds jgh gS vkSj og —f"k Hkwfe iwoksZädkykofèk dk volku gks tkus ij] ml O;fä dksçfroÆrr gks tk;sxh ftldh og ewyr% Fkh vkSj;fn og O;fä ej pqdk gS rks mlds fofèkdokfjlksa dks çfroÆrr gks tk;sxhA

1[¼2&d½ ;fn dksÃ xzke lHkk lafoèkku ds vuqPNsn244 ds [kaM ¼1½ esa fuÆn"V vuqlwfpr {ks= esa ;gikrh gS fd vkfne tutkfr ds lnL; ls fHkUudksÃ O;fä vkfne tutkfr ds Hkwfe Lokeh dhHkwfe ds dCts esa fcuk fdlh fofèkiw.kZ çkfèkdkj dsgS] rks og ,slh Hkwfe dk dCtk ml O;fä dksçR;koÆrr djsxh ftldh fd og ewyr% Fkh vkSj;fn ml O;fä dh e`R;q gks pqdh gS rks mldsfofèkd okfjlksa dks çR;koÆrr djsxh%

ijarq ;fn xzke lHkk ,slh Hkwfe dkdCtk çR;koÆrr djus esa vlQy jgrh gS] rks;g ekeyk mi[kaM vfèkdkjh dh vksj fuÆn"V

djsxh] tks ,slh Hkwfe dk dCtk] funsZ’k dh çkfIrdh rkjh[k ls rhu ekl ds Hkhrj çR;koÆrrdjsxkA]

belonged to a member of a tribe whichhas been declared to be an aboriginaltribe under sub-section (6) of Section165 between the period commencing onthe 2nd October, 1959 and ending on thedate of the commencement ofAmendment Act, 1980 shall, within 2 [twoyears] of such commencement, notify tothe Sub-Divisional Officer in such formand in such manner as may beprescribed, all the information as to howhe has come in possession of such land.

(2)If any person fails to notify theinformation as required by sub-section(1) within the period specified therein itshall be presumed that such person hasbeen in possession of the agriculturalland without any lawful authority andthe agricultural land shall , on theexpiration of the period aforesaid revertto the person to whom it originallybelonged and if that person be dead, tohis legal heirs.

1 (2-A) If a Gram Sabha in the Scheduledarea referred to in clause (1) of Article244 of the Constitution finds that anyperson, other than a member of anaboriginal tribe, is in possession of anyland of a bhumiswami belonging to anaboriginal tribe, without any lawfulauthority, it shall restore the possessionof such land to that person to whom itoriginally belonged and if that person isdead to his legal heirs

Provided that if the Gram Sabhafails to restore the possession of suchland, it shall refer the matter to the Sub-Divisional Officer, who shall restore thepossession of such land within threemonths from the date of receipt of thereference.]

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 1 lu~ 1998 }kjk var%LFkkfirA2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 19 lu~ 1982 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1. Inserted by Act No. 1 of 1998. 2. Substituted by Act No. 19 of 1982.

170- [k


¼3½ mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu tkudkjh çkIr gksusij] mi[kaM vfèkdkjh varj.k ds ,sls leLrlaO;ogkjksa ds ckjs esa ,slh tkap djsxk] tSlh fdvko’;d le>h tk; vkSj ;fn bl fu"d'kZ ijigqaprk gS fd vkfne tutkfr ds lnL; dksmlds fofèk leLr vfèkdkj ls diV oafprfd;k x;k gS rks og ml laO;ogkj dks v—rvkSj 'kwU; ?kksf"kr djsxk vkSj ml —f"k Hkwfe dksvarj.k esa] vkSj ;fn og ej pqdk gS rks mldsfofèkd okfjlksa esa iqu% fufgr djus okyk vkns’kikfjr djsxk A

uksV%& lafo/kku dh ikap oh vuqlwph dhdafMdk &5 dh midafMdk ¼1½ }kjk iznRr'kfDr;ksa dks iz;ksx esa ykrs gq, jkT;iky }kjke0iz0jkti= fnukad 6 tuojh] 1984 esa izdkf'krvf/klwpuk dzekad 1&70&lkr&lk-&2&83fnukad 5 tucjh] 1984 }kjk jkT; ds vuqlwfpr{ks=ksa dks ykxw gksus ds fy;s mi/kkjk ¼3½ ds LFkkuij fuEufyf[kr mi/kkjk LFkkfir dh xbZ gS%&

1[¼3½ mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu tkudkjh çkIr gksusij] mi[kaM vfèkdkjh varj.k ds ,sls leLrlaO;ogkjksa ds ckjs esa ,slh tkap djsxk] tSlh fdvko’;d le>h tk; vkSj ;fn og bl fu"d"kZij igqaprk gS fd vkfne tutkfr ds lnL;dks mlds fofèk leLr vfèkdkj ls diV oafprfd;k x;k gS rks og ml laO;ogkj dks v—rvkSj 'kwU; ?kksf"kr djsxk vkSj&&&

¼d½ tgka ml —f"k Hkwfe ij dksÃ Hkou ;klajpuk ,sls fu"d"kZ ij igqapus ds iwoZifjfuÆer ugÈ dh xÃ gS] ogka ml—f"k Hkwfe dks varjd esa vkSj ;fn ogej pqdk gS rks mlds fofèkd okfjlksa

(3)On receipt of the information undersub-section (1), the Sub-DivisionalOfficer shall make such enquiry as maybe deemed necessary about all suchtransactions of transfer and if he findsthat the member of aboriginal tribe hasbeen defrauded of his legitimate right heshall declare the transaction null and voidand pass an order revesting theagricultural land in the transferor and, ifhe is dead, in his legal heirs.

Note:- these provision apply to scheduledarea of the State of M.P. the provision aremade in its application to scheduled area

Govt. of M.P. Revenue Department notifi-

cation F.No. 1-70-VII-N-2-83 dated 5th Janu-

ary 1984 issued by Govt. of M.P. under sub

paragraph (1) of paragraph 5 of the fivth

schedule of the constitution published

Gazett dated 6 January 1984:-

1[(3) On receipt of the information undersub-section (1) the Sub-Divisional Officershall make such enquiry as may benecessary about all such transactions oftransfer and if he finds that the memberof aboriginal tribe has been defrauded ofhis legitimate right he shall declare thetransaction null and void and —

Where no building or structure(a)has been erected on theagricultural land prior to suchfinding pass an order revestingthe agricultural land in the

170- [k

1- vf/klwpuk dzekad 1&70&lkr&lk-&2&83

fnukad 5 tuojh] 1984 }kjk jkT; ds vuqlwfpr {ks=ksa dks ykxw


fnukad 5 tuojh] 1984 }kjk jkT; ds vuqlwfpr {ks=ksa dks ykxw


esa iquÆufgr djus okyk vkns’k ikfjrdjsxk A

¼[k½ tgka ml —f"k Hkwfe ij dksÃ Hkou ;klajpuk ,sls fu"d"kZ ij igqapus ds iwoZifjfuÆer dj yh xÃ gS ogka og ,slhHkwfe dh dher mu fl)karksa ds vuqlkjfu;r djsxk tk s H k w fe vtZuvfèkfu;e]1894 ¼1894 dk la-1½ esaHkwfe dh dher fu;r djus ds fy,vfHkdfFkr fd;s x;s gSa] vkSj mièkkjk¼1½ esa fuÆn"V O;fä dks ;g vkns’knsxk fd og bl çdkj fu;r dh xÃdher rFkk varjd dks oLrqr% pqdkÃx;h dher ds chp ds varj.k dhjde dk] ;fn dksÃ gks] lank; varj.kdks dj ns %

ijarq tgka dksÃ Hkou ;k lajpuk tuojh1984 ds çFke fnu ds i’pkr~ ifjfuÆer dj yhxÃ gS ogka] mi;qZä [kaM ¼[k½ ds micaèk ykxwugÈ gksaxs%

ijarq ;g vkSj Hkh fd [kaM ¼[k½ dsvèkhu dher dk fu;ru ml dher ls] tksmi[kaM vfèkdkjh ds le{k ekeyk jftLVj fd;ktkus dh rkjh[k dks gks] çfrfunsZ’ku ls fd;ktk;sxkA]1[ 170&x- vuqKk ds fcuk èkkjk 170&,;k 170&[k ds vèkhu dh dk;Zokfg;ksa esavfèkoäk dk milatkr u gksuk & vuqKk dsfcuk èkkjk 170&, ;k 170&[k ds vèkhu dhdk;Zokfg;ksa esa vfèkoäk dk milatkr u gksuk&vfèkoäk vfèkfu;e] 1961 ¼1961 dk la- 25½ esafdlh ckr ds gksrs gq, Hkh varÆo"V dksÃ Hkhvfèkoäk èkkjk 170&, ;k èkkjk 170&[k ds vèkhufdUgÈ Hkh dk;Zokfg;ksa esa fdlh jktLo vfèkdkjh

transferer and if he be dead, inhis legal heirs,

(b) Where any building orstructure has been erected onthe agricultural land prior tosuch finding, he shall fix theprice of such land in accordancewith the principles laid down forfixation of price of land in theLand Acquisition Act, 1894 (No.1 of 1894) and order the personreferred to in sub-section (1) topay to the transferor thedifference, if any, between theprice so fixed and the priceactually paid to the transferor:

Provided that where thebuilding or structure has been erectedafter the 1st day of January, 1984, theprovisions of clause (b) above shall notapply

Provided further that fixation ofprice under clause (b) shall be withreference to the price on the date ofregistration of the case before the Sub-Divisional Officer.]

1[170-C. Advocate not to appear inproceedings under Section 170-A or170-B without permission . —Notwithstanding anything contained inthe Advocates Act, 1961 (No. 25 of 1961)no Advocate shall appear before aRevenue Officer under any proceeding

170- x


fnukad 5 tucjh] 1984 }kjk jkT; ds

vuqlwfpr {ks=ksa dks ykxw

1- vf/klwpuk dzekad1&70&lkr&lk&2&83

fnukad 5 tucjh] 1984 }kjk jkT; ds

vuqlwfpr {ks=ksa dks ykxw


ds le{k ,sls vfèkdkjh dh vuqKk ds fcukmilatkr ugÈ gksxk%

iajrq ;fn fdlh ,d i{kdkj dks] tksml tutkfr dk lnL; u gks] ftls èkkjk 165

dh mièkkjk ¼6½ ds vèkhu vkfne tutkfr

?kksf"kr fd;k x;k gks] ,slh vuqKk ns nh tkrh gSrks oSlh gh lgk;rk lnSo ml tutkfr dsnwljs i{kdkj dks fofèkd lgk;rk vfèkdj.k ds[kpsZ ij rFkk mlds ekè;e ls nh tk;sxh A

170 &?k- f}rh; vihy dk otZu & bldksM esa varÆo"V fdlh ckr ds gksrs gq, HkhfdUgÈ Hkh ,sls vkns’kksa ds fo:) dksÃ vihy ugÈgksxh tks 24 vDVwcj] 1983 dks ;k mldsi’pkr~ èkkjk 170&, rFkk 170&[k ds vèkhuikfjr fd;s x;s gksaA]

171- 1[ foyksfir]

172- 1[ foyksfir]

173- R;tu -& bl lafgrk ds vèkhu cuk;sx;s fu;eksa ds vè;èkhu jgrs gq,] HkwfeLokeh] —f"k o"kZ çkjEHk gksus dh rkjh[k ls de ls derhl fnu iwoZ rglhynkj dks fyf[kr lwpuknsdj vius vfèkdkjksa dk R;tu dj ldsxkvFkkZr~ mUgsa jkT; ljdkj ds i{k esa R;kx ldsxkÇdrq ,slk ÇdUgha ,sls vfèkdkjksa] HkkSfedvf/kdkjksa] foYyaxeksa ;k lkE;kfèkdkjksa ds vè;èkhujgrs gq, gh fd;k tk ldsxk tks jkT; ljdkj;k HkwfeLokeh ls fHkUu fdlh Hkh O;fä ds i{k esafofèkiwoZd fo|eku gks vkSj rc og HkwfeLokeh,sls vkns’k dk ,slh rkjh[k ds Bhd vkxkeh —f"k o"kZ ds HkwfeLokeh ugÈ jg tk;sxk A [kkrs dsdsoy fdlh Hkkx dk R;tu fd;k tk;s fd n’kkesa] rglhynkj ml [kkrs ij fuèkkZfjr jkf’k dksbl lafgrk ds vèkhu cuk;s x;s fu;eksa dsvuqlkj çHkkftr djsxk%

under Section 170-A or 170-B without thepermission of such officer:

Provided that if permission isgranted to one party not belonging to amember of a tribe which has beendeclared to be an aboriginal tribe undersub-section (6) of Section 165, similarassistance shall always be provided tothe other party belonging to such tribeat the cost of and through legal aidagency.

170-D. Second appeal barred .—Notwithstanding anything contained inthis Code, no second appeal shall lieagainst the orders passed on or after the24th October, 1983 under Section 170-Aand Section 170-B.]

171. 1 [deleted.]

172. 1 [deleted.]

173. Relinquishments.—Subject to rulesmade under this Code, a bhumiswami mayrelinquish his rights, that is, resign themin favour of the State Government, butsubject to any rights, tenures,encumbrances or equities lawfullysubsisting in favour of any person, otherthan the State Government or thebhumiswami, by giving notice in writingto the Tahsildar not less than thirty daysbefore the date of commencement of theagricultural year and thereupon he shallcease to be a bhumiswami from theagricultural year next following such dateof such order. In case of therelinquishment of only a part of theholding the bhumiswami shall apportionthe assessment of the holding inaccordance with the rules made under thisCode:

170 & ?k



ijarq fdlh [kkrs dk ;k [kkrs ds fdlhHkkx dk foYyaxe ;k Hkkj ds vè;èkhu R;tufofèkekU; ugÈ gksxkA

174- 2[ foyksfir]

175- R;tu dh xÃ Hkwfe fd fy;s ekxZ

dk vfèkdkj& ;fn dksÃ O;fä fdlh ,slh Hkwfe

ds lacaèk esa] ftlds fd fy;s ekxZ mlds }kjk

çfrèkkfjr vU; Hkwfe esa ls gksdj tkrk gS] vius

vfèkdkjksa dk R;tu dj nsrk gS] rks R;tu dh

xÃ Hkwfe dk dksÃ Hkkoh èkkjd çfrèkkfjr Hkwfe esa

ls gksdj vkus&tkus dk gdnkj gksxk A

176- 1[ foyksfir]

177- [kkrksa dk fuiVkjk & ¼1½ ;fn dksÃ

,slk HkwfeLokeh] ftldh Hkwfe ij èkkjk 59 ds

vèkhu —f"k ds ç;kstu ds fy;s fd;k x;k gks] ;k

tks Hkwfe dks fuokl ds ç;kstuksa ds fy;s èkkj.k

djrk gS] fdUgÈ Kkr okfjlksa ds fcuk ej tk;]

rks 1[rglhynkj] mldh Hkwfe dk dCtk ys

ysxk vkSj mls ,d ckj esa ,d o"kZ dh dkykofèk

ds fy;s iês ij ns ldsxk A

¼2½ ;fn 1[rglhynkj] }kjk Hkwfe dk dCtk

ysus dh rkjh[k ls rhu o"kZ ds Hkhrj dksÃ

nkosnkj ml [kkrs dks mls okil fnyk;s tkus ds

fy;s vkosnu djrk gS( rks 1[rglhynkj] ,slh

tkap ds i’pkr~ tSlh fd og mfpr le>s] ,sls

nkosnkj dks ml Hkwfe dk dCtk fnyok ldsxk ;k

mldk nkok ukeatwj dj ldsxk A

¼3½ mièkkjk ¼2½ ds vèkhu ikfjr 1[rglhynkj]dk vkns’k vihy ;k iqujh{k.k ds vè;èkhu ugÈ

gksxk Çdrq dksÃ Hkh ,slk O;fä] ftldk fd nkok

mièkkjk ¼2½ ds vèkhu ukeatwj dj fn;k x;k gks

Provided that therelinquishment of a holding or any partof a holding, which is subject to anencumbrance or a charge, shall not bevalid.174. 2[deleted.]

175. Right of way to relinquishedland.— If any person relinquishes hisright to land, the way which lies throughother land retained by him any, futureholder of the land relinquished shall beentitled to a right of way through theland retained.

176. 1[deleted.]

177. Disposal of holdings. — (1) If abhumiswami whose land has beenassessed for the purpose of agricultureunder Section 59, or who holds land fordwelling purposes, dies, without knownheirs, the 1 [Tahsildar] shall takepossession of his land and may lease itfor a period of one year at a time.

(2) If within three years of the date onwhich the 1 [Tahsildar] takes possessionof the land any claimant applies for theholding being restored to him,the 1[Tahsildar] may, after such enquiryas he thinks fit, place such claimant inpossession of the land or reject his claim.

(3) The order of the 1 [Tahsildar] passedunder sub-section (2) shall not besubject to appeal or revision but anyperson whose claim is rejected under

174

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 24 lu~ 1961 }kjk izfrLFkkfir


1. Substituted Act No. 24 of 1961. 2. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018.


1[rglhynkj] dk vkns’k lalwfpr fd;k tkus

dh rkjh[k ls ,d o"kZ ds Hkhrj] viuk gd

LFkkfir djus ds fy;s flfoy okn Qkby dj

ldsxk] vkSj ,slk okn Qkby dj fn;k tkus dh

n’kk esa 1[rglhynkj] mièkkjk ¼1½ esa micafèkrfd;s x;s vuqlkj Hkwfe dks rc rd iês ij nsrkjgsxk tc rd fd ml okn dk fofu’p; u gkstk;s A

¼4½ ;fn 1[rglhynkj] }kjk ml Hkwfe dkdCtk fy;s tkus dh rkjh[k ls rhu o"kZ dsHkhrj dksÃ nkosnkj lkeus ugÈ vkrk gS ;k ;fnog nkosnkj] ftldk fd nkok mièkkjk ¼2½ dsvèkhu ukeatwj dj fn;k x;k gks] mièkkjk ¼3½ esamicafèkr fd;s x;s vuqlkj ,d o"kZ ds Hkhrjokn Qkby ugÈ djrk gS] rks 1[rglhynkj]e`r HkwfeLokeh ds ml [kkrs esa ds vfèkdkj dksuhykeh }kjk csp ldsxk A

¼5½ rRle; ço`Ùk fdlh fofèk esa fdlh ckr dsgksrs gq, Hkh] ,slk nkosnkj] tks ml Hkwfe esa]ftlds fd lacaèk esa bl èkkjk ds micaèkksa dsvuqlkj dk;Zokgh dh tk pqdh gS] viuk gdLFkkfir dj nsrk gS] mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu ns;yxku] rFkk mièkkjk ¼4½ ds vèkhu mxkgs x;sfoØ; vkxeksa dk gh gdnkj gksxk vkSj mlesa lsml [kkrs ij Hkw&jktLo ds eís 'kksè; leLrjkf’k;ka rFkk çcaèk vkSj foØ; ds O;; dkV fy;stk,axs A

178- [kkrs dk foHkktu- & ¼1½ ;fn fdlh[kkrs esa] ftl ij èkkjk 59 ds vèkhu —f"k dsç;kstu ds fy;s fuèkkZj.k fd;k x;k gks] ,d lsvfèkd HkwfeLokeh gksa rks muesa ls dksÃ Hkh HkwfeLokehml [kkrs esa ds vius va’k ds foHkktu ds fy;srglhynkj dks vkosnu dj ldsxk%

sub-section (2) may, within one year fromthe date of the communication of theorder of the 1 [Tahsildar] file a civil suit toestablish his title, and if such suit is filed,the 1 [Tahsildar] shall continue to leaseout the land as provided in sub-section(1) till the decision of the suit.

(4) If no claimant appears within threeyears from the date on which the1[Tahsildar] took possession of the landor if a claimant whose claim have beenrejected under sub-section (2) does notfile a suit within one year as provided insub-section (3), the 1 [Tahsildar] may sellthe deceased bhumiswami’s right in theholding by auction.

(5) Notwithstanding anything containedin any law for the time being in force aclaimant who establishes his title in landwhich has been dealt with in accordancewith the provisions of this section, shallbe entitled only to the rents payableunder sub-section (1) and the saleproceeds realized under sub-section (4)less all sums due on the holding onaccount of land revenue and theexpenses of management and sale.

178. Partition of holding. — (1) If in anyholding, which has been assessed forpurpose of agriculture under Section 59,there are more than one bhumiswami anysuch bhumiswami may apply to aTahsildar for a partition of his share inthe holding:

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2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 18 lu~ 1978 }kjk var%LFkkfirA 1. Substituted Act No. 24 of 1961. 2. Inserted by Act No. 18 of 1978.


1[ Provided that if any questionof title is raised the Tahsildar shall staythe proceeding before him for a periodof three months to facili tate theinst i tut ion of a civil suit fordetermination of the question of title.]

2[(1-A) If a civil suit is filed within theperiod specified in the proviso to sub-section (1), and stay order is obtainedfrom the Civil Court, the Talisildar shallstay his proceedings pending thedecision of the Civil Court. If no civilsuit is filed within the said period, heshall vacate the stay order and proceedto partition the holding in accordancewith the entries in the record of rights ]

(2) The Tahsildar, may, after hearing theco-tenure holders, divide the holdingand apportion the assessment of theholding in accordance with the rulesmade under this Code.

(3) 2[ Deleted ]

(4) 2[ Deleted ]

(5) 2[ Deleted ]

Explanation I.—For purposes of thissection any co-sharer of the holding ofa bhumiswami who has obtained adeclaration of his title in such holdingfrom a competent Civil Court shall bedeemed to be a co-tenure holder of suchholding.

1[ ijarq ;fn gd lacaèkh dksÃ ç’umBk;k tkrk gS] rks rglhynkj vius le{k dhdk;Zokfg;ksa dks rhu ekl dh dkykofèk rd ds

fy;s jksd nsxk] ftlls fd gd laEcaèkh ç’u dsvoèkkj.k ds fy, flfoy okn dk lafLFkr fd;ktkuk lqdj gks tk; A]

1[¼1&,½ ;fn dksÃ flfoy okn mièkkjk ¼1½ dsijarqd esa fofuÆn"V dh xÃ dkykofèk ds HkhrjQkby dj fn;k tk;] vkSj flfoy U;k;ky; lsLFkxu vkns’k çkIr dj fy;k tk;] rks rglhynkjviuh dk;Zokfg;ksa dks flfoy U;k;ky; dkfofu’p; gksus rd jksd j[ksxk A ;fn dksÃflfoy okn mä dkykofèk ds Hkhrj Qkby ufd;k tk;] rks og jksd j[kus ds vkns’k dksvfHk’kwU; dj nsxk vkSj [kkrs ds foHkktu dhdk;Zokgh vfèkdkj vfHkys[k esa dh çfof"V;ksa dsvuqlkj djsxk A]

¼2½ rglhynkj] lg&Hkwèkkfj;ksa dh lquokÃ djusds i’pkr~] [kkrs dks foHkkftr dj ldsxk vkSjml [kkrs ds fuèkkZj.k dks bl lafgrk ds vèkhucuk;s x;s fu;eksa ds vuqlkj çHkkftr dj ldsxkA

¼3½ 2[ foyksfir]

¼4½ 2[ foyksfir]

¼5½ 2[ foyksfir]

Li"Vhdj.k-& ¼,d½ bl èkkjk ds ç;kstuksa dsfy;s] HkwfeLokeh ds [kkrs ds fdlh Hkh ,slslg&va’kèkkjh dks] ftlus fdlh l{ke flfoyU;k;ky; ls ,sls [kkrs esa ds vius gd ds lEcUèkesa ?kks"k.kk çkIr dj yh gks] ,sls [kkrs dk lg&Hkwèkkjhle>k tk;xk A

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2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 25 lu~ 1964 }kjk yksiA 1. Inserted by Act No. 18 of 1978. 2. Deleted by Act No. 25 of 1964.


Explanation II. — 1[ Deleted ]

2 [178-A. Partition of land in life time ofBhumiswami- (1) If any Bhumiswamiwishes to partition his holding assessedfor purpose of agriculture under section59 or any part thereof amongst his legalheirs during his life time, he may applyfor partition of such holding or partthereof to the Tahsildar.

(2) The Tahsildar may after hearing thelegal heirs divide the holding or partthereof and apportion the assessment inaccordance with the rules made under thisCode.]

179. Rights to trees in holding. — (1)Subject to the provisions of Sections 240and 241 all trees standing in the holdingof a bhumiswami shall belong to him.

(2) Nothing in sub-section (1) shall affectany right in trees in the holding of abhumiswami in favour of any personexisting on the date of the coming intoforce of this Code, but the bhumiswamimay apply to the Tahsildar to fix thevalue of such right and purchase theright through the Tahsildar in suchmanner as may be prescribed.

180. Restriction on transfer of trees.—(1) The transfer by a bhumiswami of anytrees standing in any land comprised inhis holding except the produce of suchtrees shall be void unless the land itselfis transferred.

Li"Vhdj.k ¼nks½ & 1[ foyksfir ]

2[178&d- HkwfeLokeh ds thou dky esaHkwfe dk foHkktu-&¼1½ ;fn dksÃ HkwfeLokehèkkjk 59 ds vèkhu —f"k ds ç;kstu ds fy,fuèkkZfjr vius [kkrs ;k mlds fdlh Hkkx dksvius thoudky ds nkSjku vius fofèkd okfjlksaesa foHkkftr djuk pkgrk gS rks og ,sls [kkrs ;kmlds Hkkx ds foHkktu ds fy, rglhynkj dksvkosnu dj ldsxk A

¼2½ rglhynkj] fofèkd okfjlksa dh lquokÃdjus ds i’pkr~] ml [kkrs dks ;k mlds Hkkxdks foHkkftr dj ldsxk vkSj fuèkkZj.k dks bllafgrk ds vèkhu cuk, x, fu;eksa ds vuqlkjçHkkftr dj ldsxkA]

179- [kkrs esa ds o`{kksa ij vfèkdkj & ¼1½èkkjk 240 rFkk 241 ds micaèkks ds vè;èkhu jgrsgq, os leLr o{k tks HkwfeLokeh ds [kkrs esa [kM+sgksa] ml HkwfeLokeh ds gh gksaxsA

¼2½ mièkkjk ¼1½ dh dksÃ Hkh ckr HkwfeLokeh ds[kkrs esa [kM+s gq, o`{kksa esa ds fdlh ,sls vfèkdkjij] tks ml lafgrk ds çoÙk gksus dh rkjh[k dksfdlh O;fä ds i{k esa fo|eku gks] çHkko ugÈMkysxh Çdrq HkwfeLokeh ,sls vfèkdkj dk ewY;fu;r fd;s& tkus ds fy;s rglhynkj dksvkosnu dj ldsxk vkSj ml vfèkdkj dks ,slhjhfr esa] tSlh fd fofgr dh tk;] rglhynkjdh ekQZr Ø; dj ldsxkA

180- o`{kksa ds vUrj.k ij fucZUèku& ¼1½HkwfeLokeh }kjk vius [kkrs esa lekfo"V fdlhHkwfe ij [kM+s gq;s o{kksa dk varj.k o{kksa dh mitds vUrj.k dks NksM+dj 'kwU; gksxk] tc rd fdHkwfe gh vUrfjr u dj nh tk;s A

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(2) Trees standing in any land comprisedin the holding of a bhumiswami shall•not be attached or sold in execution of adecree or order of a Civil Court or underan order of a Revenue Officer or underan order made in pursuance of anyprovisions of any law for the time beingin force unless the land itself is attachedor sold.

CHAPTER XIIIGOVERNMENT LESSEES AND

SERVICE LAND

181. Government Lessees. — (1) Everyperson who holds land from the StateGovernment or to whom a right tooccupy land is granted by the StateGovernment or to Collector and who isnot enti t led to hold land as abhumiswami shall be called aGovernment lessee in respect of suchland.(2) Every person who at the coming intoforce of this Code —

(a) holds any land in the MadhyaBharat region as an ordinarytenant as defined in the MadhyaBharat Land Revenue andTenancy Act, Samvat 2007 (66of 1950); or

(b) holds any -land in the VindhyaPradesh region as a specialtenant as defined in the VindhyaPradesh Land Revenue andTenancy Act, 1953 (III of 1955),or as a gair haqdar tenant anygrove or tank or land which hasbeen acquired or which isrequired for Government orpublic purposes; or

(c) holds any land from the StateGovernment in the Sironj regionas a gair haqdar tenant as

¼2½ ,sls o`{k] tks fdlh HkwfeLokeh ds [kkrs esalekfo"V fdlh Hkwfe esa [kM+s gq, gksa] fdlh flfoyU;k;ky; dh fMØh ;k vkns’k ds fu"iknu esavFkok fdlh jktLo vfèkdkjh ds fdlh vkns’k dsvèkhu ;k rRle; ço`Ùk fdlh fofèk ds fdUgÈmicaèkksa ds vuqlj.k esa fd;s x;s fdlh vkns’k dsvèkhu rc rd dqdZ ugÈ fd;s tk;saxs ;k cspsugÈ tk;saxs tc rd fd og Hkwfe gh dqdZ u djyh tk; ;k csp u nh tk;s A

vè;k; &13

ljdkjh iêsnkj rFkk lsok Hkwfe

181-ljdkjh iêsnkj-& ¼1½ çR;sd ,slk O;fä]tks jkT; ljdkj ls Hkwfe èkkj.k djrk gS ;k ftlsjkT; ljdkj ;k dysDVj us Hkwfe dh n[ky esaysus dk vfèkdkj çnku dj fn;k gS vkSj tks Hkwfedh HkwfeLokeh ds :i esa èkkj.k djus dk gdnkjugÈ gS ,slh Hkwfe ds lEcUèk esa ljdkjh iêsnkjdgyk;sxk A

¼2½ çR;sd ,sls O;fä dks] tks bl lafgrk dsço`Ùk gksus ds le; &

¼d½ eè; Hkkjr {ks= esa dksÃ Hkwfe eè; HkkjrHkw&vkxe ,oa —f"kd vfèkdkj foèkkulaor~ ] 2007 ¼Øekad 66 lu~ 1950½ esa;FkkifjHkkf"kr lkèkkj.k —"kd ds :iesa èkkj.k djrk gS( ;k

¼[k½ foUè; çns’k esa dksÃ Hkwfe foUè;çns’kyS.M jsosU;w ,.M VsusUlh ,sDV] 1953¼Øekad 3] lu~ 1955½ esa ;FkkifjHkkf"krfo’ks"k —"kd ds :i esa ;k dksÃ ,slkfudqUt ;k rkykc ;k ,slh Hkwfe] tksljdkjh ;k lkoZtfud ç;kstuksa dsfy;s vÆtr dj yh xÃ gS ;k visf{krgS] xSj gdnkj —"kd ds :i esa èkkj.kdjrk gS( ;k

` ¼x½ fljksat {ks= esa dksÃ Hkwfe jkT; ljdkjls jktLFkku VsusUlh ,sDV] 1953¼Øekad 3 lu~ 1955½ esa ;FkkifjHkkf"kr

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defined in the RajasthanTenancy Act, 1955 (3 of 1955);

Shall be deemed to be a Governmentlessee in respect of such land.

(3) 1[ Deleted ]

2[181-A. Person having Free hold rightshall be Bhumiswami- Every person, whoholds land in free hold right immediatelyprior to the coming into force of theMadhya Pradesh Land Revenue Code(Amendment) Act, 2018, shall be theBhumiswami of such land.]

182.Rights and liabilit ies of aGovernment lessee. — (1) A Governmentlessee shall, subject to any expressprovisions in this Code, hold his land inaccordance with the terms and conditionsof the grant, which shall be deemed to bea grant within the meaning of theGovernment Grants Act, 1895 (XV of1895).

(2) A Government lessee may be ejectedfrom his land by order of a 2[collector] onone or more of the following grounds,namely: —

(i) that he has failed to pay the rentfor a period of three months fromthe date on which it became due;or

(ii) that he has used such land forpurposes other than for which itwas granted; or

(iii) that the term of his lease hasexpired; or

xSj [kkrsnkj —"kd ds :i esa èkkj.kdjrk gS(

,slh Hkwfe ds lacaèk esa ljdkjh iêsnkj le>ktk;sxk A

¼3½ 1[ foyksfir ]

2[181&d- Ýh gksYM vfèkdkj j[kus okyk

O;fä HkwfeLokeh gksxk-& çR;sd O;fä] tks

eè;çns’k Hkw&jktLo lafgrk ¼la’kksèku½ vfèkfu;e]

2018 ds ço`Rr gksus ds vO;ofgr iwoZ Hkwfe esa

Ýh&gksYM vfèkdkj j[krk gS] ,slh Hkwfe dk

HkwfeLokeh gksxkA]

182- ljdkjh iêsnkj ds vfèkdkj rFkk

nkf;Ro- & ¼1½ ljdkjh iêsnkj] bl lafgrk esa

ds fdUgÈ vfHkO;ä micaèkksa ds vè;èkhu jgrs

gq,] viuh Hkwfe ml vuqnku ds] tks fd ljdkjh

vuqnku vfèkfu;e] 1895 ¼1895 dk la[;kad

15½ ds vFkZ ds varxZr vuqnku le>k tk;sxk]

fucaèkksa rFkk 'krksZ ds vuqlkj èkkj.k djsxk A

¼2½ ljdkjh iêsnkj dks mldh Hkwfe ls]2[dysDVj] ds vkns’k }kjk fuEufyf[kr vkèkkjksa

esa ls fdlh ,d ;k vfèkd vkèkkjksa ij csn[ky

fd;k tk ldsxk vFkkZr~%&

¼,d½ ;g fd mlus yxku dk ml rkjh[kls] ftldks og 'kksè; gks x;k Fkk] rhuekl dh dkykofèk rd Hkqxrku ugÈfd;k gS( ;k

¼nks½ ;g fd mlus ,slh Hkwfe dk mi;ksxmu ç;kstuksa ls] ftuds fd fy;s ogçnku dh xÃ Fkh] fHkUu ç;kstuksa dsfy;s fd;k gS(

¼rhu½ ;g fd mlds iês dh vofèk dkvolku gks pqdk gS( ;k

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(iv) that he has contravened any ofthe terms and conditions of thegrant:

Provided that no order for ejectmentof a Government lessee under this sub-section shall be passed without givinghim an opportunity of being heard in hisdefence.1[183. Service land- (1) Any personholding land on the condition ofrendering service as a Kotwar shallcease to be entitled to such land if hediverts such land to non-agriculturalpurposes.

(2) Any right of a Kotwar in the serviceland shall not be transferred nor betransferable by way of sale, gift,mortgage, sub-lease or otherwise exceptby a sub-lease for a period not exceedingone year.

(3) If a Kotwar dies, resigns or is lawfullydismissed, the service land shall pass tohis successor-in-office.

(4) The right of a Kotwar in such landshall not be attached or sold in executionof a decree nor shall a receiver beappointed to manage such land undersection 51 of the Code of Civil Procedure,1908 (No.5 of 1908).

(5) If a Kotwar contravenes or attemptto contravene the provisions of sub-section (1) and (2), without prejudice toany action that may be taken against himunder the provisions of this Code or anyother law, such service land may be takenback from him by the order of the

¼pkj½ ;g fd mlus vuqnku ds fdlh fucaèkurFkk 'krZ dk mYya?ku fd;k gS%ijarq bl mièkkjk ds vèkhu fdlh

ljdkjh iêsnkj dks csn[ky djus ds fy, dksÃ

vkns’k mls viuh çfrj{kk esa lqus tkus dk

volj fn;s fcuk ikfjr ugÈ fd;k tk;sxkA

1[183- lsok Hkwfe -& ¼1½ dksVokj ds :i esa

lsok djus dh 'krZ ij Hkwfe èkkj.k djus okyk

dksÃ O;fä ml n’kk esa ,slh Hkwfe dk gdnkj

ugÈ jg tk,xk tcfd og ,slh Hkwfe dks —f"k ls

fHkUu ç;kstuksa ds fy, O;ioÆrr dj nsrk gSA

¼2½ lsok Hkwfe esa fdlh dksVokj dks ,slk vfèkdkj]

fdlh foØ;] nku] caèkd] mi iês }kjk ;k

vU;Fkk ,d o"kZ ls vufèkd dkykofèk rd ds

mi&iês ds flok; u rks varfjr fd;k tk,xk

vkSj u gh vUrj.kh; gksxk A

¼3½ ;fn dksVokj dh eR;q gks tkrh gS] in R;kx

nsrk gS ] ;k fofèk iwoZd inP;qr dj fn;k tkrk

gS rks lsok Hkwfe mlds mRrjorÊ dks laØkr gks

tk,xh A

¼4½ fdlh dksVokj dk ,slh Hkwfe ij vfèkdkj

fdlh fMØh ds fu"iknu esa dqdZ ugÈ fd;k

tk,xk ;k cspk ugÈ tk,xk vkSj u gh ,slh Hkwfe

dk çcaèk djus ds fy, flfoy çfØ;k lafgrk]

1908 ¼1908 dk la[;kad 5½ dh èkkjk 51 ds

vèkhu dksÃ fjlhoj fu;qDr fd;k tk,xk A

¼5½ ;fn dksÃ dksVokj mièkkjk ¼1½ vkSj ¼2½ ds

micaèkksa dk mYya?ku djrk gS ;k mYya?ku djus

dk ç;kl djrk gS rks bl lafgrk ;k fdlh vU;

fofèk ds micaèkksa ds vèkhu mlds fo:) dh tk

ldus okyh fdlh dkjZokÃ ij çfrdwy çHkko

Mkys fcuk] ,slh lsok Hkwfe rglhynkj ds vkns’k

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Tahsildar and the Kotwar or any otherperson who unauthorisedly continue toremain in possession of the land may beejected under section 248.

(6) The service lands situated -(a) in an urban area;(b) in such area for which

development plan has beenapproved; or

(c) in such area beyond the outerlimit of urban area, as notifiedby the State Government,

shall cease to be service land from thedate as notified by State Government andthe Tahsildar shall cause necessarychanges in the land records.]

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1[ CHAPTER - XIV

OCCUPANCY TENANTS

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}kjk mlls okil yh tk ldsxh vkSj ml

dksVokj ;k fdlh vU; fdlh O;fä dks ] tks

vçkfèk—r :i ls ml Hkwfe ij yxkrkj dCtk

cuk, j[krk gS] èkkjk 248 ds vèkhu csn[ky

fd;k tk ldsxk A

¼6½ ,slh lsok Hkwfe;ka tks &

¼d½ uxjh; {ks= esa(¼[k½ ,sls {ks= esa ] ftlds fy, fodkl

;kstuk vuqeksfnr dh xÃ gS ( ;k¼x½ ,sls {ks= esa] tks jkT; ljdkj }kjk

;Fkk vfèklwfpr uxjh; {ks= dh ckálhek ls ckgj voLfFkr gSa]

jkT; ljdkj }kjk ;Fkk vfèklwfpr rkjh[k ls

lsok Hkwfe ugÈ jg tk,axh vkSj rglhynkj

Hkw&vfHkys[kksa esa vko’;d ifjorZu djk,xkA]

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1[ vè;k; & 14

ekS:lh ¼n[kydkj½ —"kd

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2[ Transirory Provision:- According tosection 94 of the Madhya Pradesh LandRevenue Code (Amendment) Act, 2018(NO. 23 of 2018)

Notwith standing the deletionof the said chapter, any case ofproceeding regarding occupancy tenantpending before the Board or anyRevenue Officer or any authority beforethe commencement of the MadhyaPradesh Land Revenue Code(Amendment) Act. 2018 shall be heardand decided by the Board or suchRevenue Officer or authotity, as if thesaid Amendment Act had not beenpassed.]

CHAPTER - XV

ALLUVION AND DILUVION

3[203. Alluvion and diluvion- (1) Alluvialland formed on any bank shall vest inthe State Government but theBhumiswami, if any, of the land adjoining

194- 1[ foyksfir]

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2[ vLFkkbZ mica/k%& e/;izns'k Hkw&jktLo

lafgrk ¼la'kks/ku½ vf/kfu;e] 2018 ¼dzekad 23

lu~ 2018½ dh /kkjk 94 ds vuqlkj&

mDr v/;k; dk yksi gksrs gq;s Hkh]

e/;izns'k Hkw&jktLo lafgrk ¼la'kks/ku½ vf/kfu;e]

2018 ds izkjaHk gksus ds iwoZ cksMZ ;k fdlh jktLo

vf/kdkjh ;k fdlh izkf/kdkjh ds le{k ekS:"kh

d`"kd ls lacaf/kr dksbZ ekeyk ;k dk;Zokgh

yafcr gS os cksMZ ;k jktLo vf/kdkjh ;k

izkf/kdkjh }kjk ,sls lquh vkSj fofuf'pr dh

tk,axh ekuks fd la'kks/ku vf/kfu;e ikfjr ugha

gqvk gSA ]

vè;k;&15

tyks<+ rFkk ty&Iykou

3[ 203- tyks<+ rFkk ty&Iykou -& ¼1½

fdlh rV ij cuh tyks<+ Hkwfe jkT; ljdkj esafufgr gksxh] fdUrq ,sls rV ls yxh gqÃ Hkwfe dkHkwfeLokeh] ;fn dksÃ gks] mlds [kkrs esa bl

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2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk LFkkfirA 3- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 2. Substitute by Act No. 23 of 2018. 3. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.


such bank shall be entitled to the use ofthe alluvial land so added to his holdingfree from the payment of land revenue tillthe land survey is undertaken, unless thearea added to his holding exceeds halfhectare.

(2) Where any holding is diminished inarea by diluvion to an extent greater thanhalf hectare, the land revenue payableon such holding shall be reduced.]

204. Power to make assessment anddecide disputes . — (1) The Sub-Divisional Officer shall have power,subject to rules made under this Code, toassess all increase and reduction in landrevenue which are required or permittedunder this Chapter.(2) The Sub-Divisional Officer shall alsohave power to decide any dispute whichmay arise relating to the distribution ofal luvial land among the variousbhumiswamis claiming such land.

CHAPTER XVI

CONSOLIDATION OF HOLDINGS

205. Definitions. — In this Chapter —(i) “Consolidation of holding”

means the redistribution of allor any of the land in a village, soas to allot to the bhumiswamicontinuous plots of land for theconvenience of cultivation;

(ii) “Consolidation Officer” meansa Revenue Officer, not below therank of a Tahsildar, appointed bythe State Government for anydistrict or districts to exercise thepowers, and to perform the

çdkj c<+ xÃ tyks<+ Hkwfe dk mi;ksx Hkw&losZ{k.kgksus rd rc rd Hkw&jktLo dk Hkqxrku fd,fcuk djus dk gdnkj gksxk tc rd fd mlds[kkrs esa c<+ x;k {ks=Qy vkèkk gsDVj lsvfèkd u gks tk, A

¼2½ tgka ty& Iykou }kjk fdlh [kkrs ds{ks=Qy esa vkèks gsDVs;j ls vfèkd dh deh gkstk,] ogka ,sls [kkrs ds lacaèk esa ns; Hkw&jktLode dj fn;k tk,xkA]

204- fuèkk Zj.k djus rFkk fooknk s a dk sfofuf'pr djus dh 'kfä & ¼1½ mi[kaMvfèkdkjh dks bl lafgrk ds vèkhu cuk;s x;sfu;eksa ds vè;èkhu jgrs gq,] ;g 'kfä gksxh fdog Hkw&jktLo esa ,slh leLr o`f) rFkk dehdks] tks fd bl vè;k; ds vèkhu visf{kr gS ;kvuqKkr gS] fuèkkZfjr djsA

¼2½ mi[kaM vfèkdkjh dks ;g Hkh 'kfä gksxh fdog tyks< Hkwfe ds fooj.k ls lEcfUèkr fdlh Hkh,sls fookn dks] tks ,slh Hkwfe dk nkok djus okysfofHkUu HkwfeLokfe;ksa ds chp mn~Hkwr gks] fofuf’prdjs A

vè;k;&16

[kkrksa dh pdcUnh

205- ifjHkk"kk,¡& bl vè;k; esa &

¼,d½ Þ[kkrksa dh pdcUnhß ls vfHkçsr gSfdlh xzke esas dh leLr ;k fdlhHkwfe dk ,slk iquÆorj.k fd ftlls[ksrh dh lwfoèkk ds fy;s HkwfeLokfe;ksadh yxs gq, Hkw &[k.M vkoafVr gkstk;s

¼nks½ ÞpdcUnh vfèkdkjhß ls vfHkçsr gSrglhynkj dh in Js.kh ls vfuEuin Js.kh dk dksÃ ,slk jktLo vfèkdkjhftlls bl lafgrk ds vèkhu pdcUnhvfèkdkjh dh 'kfä;ksa dk ç;ksx djus

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duties of a ConsolidationOfficer under this Code.

206. Init iation of consolidationproceedings. — (1) Any two or morebhumiswamis in a village holdingtogether not less than the minimum areaof land prescribed by rules made underSection 221, may apply in writing statingsuch particulars as may be prescribedby rules made under-Section 221, to theConsolidation Officer for theconsolidation of their holdings.

(2)The Collector may of his own motiondirect the Consolidation Officer to makean enquiry into the feasibili ty ofconsolidation of holdings in any village.

(3)If two-thirds of the bhumiswamis in avillage apply for consolidation of theirholdings or if in the course of an enquiryinto an application made under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) two-thirdsof the bhumiswamis of the village makean application agreeing to theconsolidation of their holdings, suchapplication shall be deemed to be theapplicat ion on behalf of al l thebhumiswamis of the village.

(4) If in a case falling under sub-section(3), any scheme of consolidation ofholdings is confirmed, it shall be bindingon all the bhumiswamis of the village,and on any person who maysubsequently be entitled to hold oroccupy the land.(5)In any other case, if any scheme ofconsolidation of holdings is confirmed,it shall be binding on the applicants andthose who have agreed to theconsolidation of their holdings and on

rFkk mlds drZO;ksa dk ikyu djus dsfy;s jkT; ljdkj }kjk fdlh ftys;k fdUgÈ ftyksa ds fy;s fu;qä fd;kx;k gks A

206- pdcUnh dh dk;Zokfg;ks a dk 'kq:fd;k tkuk & ¼1½ fdlh xzke dks dksÃ Hkh nks;k vfèkd HkwfeLokeh] tks ijLij feydj èkkjk221 ds vèkhu cuk;s x;s fu;eksa }kjk fofgrU;wure {ks=Qy ls vU;wu Hkwfe èkkj.k djrs gksa]vius [kkrksa dh pdcUnh ds fy;s vfèkdkjh dksfyf[kr vkosnu dj ldsxs ftlesa ,slh fof’kf"V;k¡dfFkr dh tk;saxh tks èkkjk 221 ds vèkhu cuk;sx;s fu;eksa }kjk fofgr dh tk;sA

¼2½ dysDVj Loçsj.kk ls pdcUnh vfèkdkjh dks;g funsZ’k ns ldsxk fd og fdlh xzke esa [kkrksadh pdcUnh lkè; gksus ds ckjs esa tkap djsA

¼3½ ;fn fdlh xzke ds nks&frgkÃ HkwfeLokehvius [kkrksa dh pdcUnh ds fy;s vkosnu djsa ;k;fn mièkkjk ¼1½ ;k mièkkjk ¼2½ ds vèkhu fd;sfdlh vkosnu ds lEcUèk esa tkap ds vuqØe esaml xzke ds nks&frgkÃ HkwfeLokeh vius [kkrksadh pdcUnh ds fy;s lger gksrs gq, vkosnudjsa rks ,slk vkosnu ml xzke ds leLrHkwfeLokfe;ksa dh vksj ls fd;k x;k vkosnule>k tk;sxkA

¼4½ ;fn mièkkjk ¼3½ ds vèkhu vkus okys fdlhekeys esa] [kkrksa dh pdcUnh dh fdlh Ldhedh iqf"V dj nh tk;] rks og ml xzke dsleLr HkwfeLokfe;ksa ij rFkk fdUgÈ Hkh ,sls O;fä;ksaij] tks fd ml Hkwfe dks èkkj.kk djus ;k n[kyesa ysus ds fy, ckn esa gdnkj gks tk;sa] vkc)djgksxhA

¼5½ ;fn fdlh vU; ekeys esa] [kkrksa dh pdcunhdh fdlh Ldhe dh iqf"V dj nh tk;] rks ogvkosndksa ij rFkk mu O;fdr;ksa ij] tks fdvius [kkrksa dh pdcUnh ds fy;s lger gks x;sgks rFkk fdUgha Hkh ,sls O;fä;ksa ij] tks fd ml

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any person who may subsequently beentitled to hold or occupy the landaffected by the scheme.

207. Rejection of application. — (1) Ifon receipt of any such application or atany stage of the proceedings thereon,there appears to be good and sufficientreason for disallowing the application orfor excluding the case of any applicantfrom consolidation, the ConsolidationOfficer may submit the application to theCollector with a recommendation that theapplication be rejected in whole or in part,or that the ‘proceedings be quashed.

(2) The Collector, on receipt of therecommendation, may accept it and passorders accordingly or may order furtherinquiry.

208. Admission of application. —If theConsolidation Officer admits theapplication, he shall proceed to deal withthe same in accordance with theprocedure laid down by or under thisCode.

209. Preparation of scheme forconsolidation of holdings. — (1) If thebhumiswamis making the applicationunder Section 206 submit a scheme ofconsolidation of holdings mutuallyagreed to, the Consolidation Officer, shall,in the manner laid down by rules madeunder Section 221 examine it and, ifnecessary, modify it.

(2) If no scheme is submitted with theapplication, the Consolidation Officershall prepare a scheme for theconsolidation of holdings in the mannerlaid down by rules made under Section221.

Ldhe ls çHkkfor Hkwfe dks èkkj.k djus ;k n[kyesa ysus d fy;s ckn esa gdnkj gks tk;¡] vkc)djgksxh A

207- vkosnu dk ukeUtwj fd;k tkuk &¼1½ ;fn fdlh ,sls vkosnu ds çkIr gksus ij ;kml vkosnu ij dh tk jgh dk;Zokfg;ksa dsfdlh Hkh çØe ij] vkosnu dks ukeatwj djus];k fdlh vkosnd ds ekeys dks] ml ij fopkjdjus ls vioÆtr fd;s tkus ds fy;s vPNkrFkk i;kZIr dkj.k çrhr gksrk gks rks pdcUnhvfèkdkjh og vkosnu dysDVj dks bl flQkfj’kds lkFk çLrqr dj ldsxk fd ml vkosnu dksiw.kZr% ;k Hkkxr% ukeatwj dj fn;k tk; ;k ;gfd dk;Zokfg;k¡ ealw[k dj nh tk;¡A

¼2½ dysDVj] ml flQkfj’k ds çkIr gksus ij]mls Lohdkj dj ldsxk vkSj rn~uqlkj vkns’kikfjr dj ldsxk ;k vfrfjä tkap ds fy;svkns’k ns ldsxk A

208- vkosnu dk xzg.k fd;k tkuk &;fn pdcUnh vfèkdkjh vkosnu xzg.k dj ysrkgS] rks og mlds lEcEèk esa ml çfd;k dsvuqlkj dk;Zokgh djsxk tks fd bl lafgrk }kjk;k bl lafgrk ds vèkhu vfèkdfFkr gS A

209- [kkrksa dh pdcUnh ds fy;s LdherS;kj fd;k tkuk & ¼1½ ;fn èkkjk 206 dsvèkhu vkosnu djus okyk HkwfeLokeh [kkrksa dhpdcUnh dh dksÃ ,slh Ldhe çLrqr djrk gSftlds fd lEcUèk esa ikjLifjd djkj gks x;kgks] rks pdcUnh vfèkdkjh] èkkjk 221 ds vèkhucuk;s x;s fu;eksa }kjk vfèkdfFkr jhfr esa]mldh ijh{kk djsxk vkSj ;fn vko’;d gks rksmls mikUrfjr djsxk A

¼2½ ;fn vkosnu ds lkFk dksÃ Ldhe çLrqr udh tk;] rks pdcUnh vfèkdkjh [kkrksa dh pdcUnhds fy;s ,d Ldhe èkkjk 221 ds vèkhu cuk;sx;s fu;eksa }kjk vfèkdfFkr jhfr esa rS;kj djsxkA

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(3) If the Consolidation Officer is of theopinion that the re-distribution of landin accordance with a scheme ofconsolidation will have the result ofallotting to any bhumiswami a holdingor land of a less market or productivevalue than that of his original holding orland, the scheme may provide for thepayment of compensat ion to suchbhumiswami by such person or personsas the Consolidation Officer may direct.

(4) Where the scheme of consolidationis complete, the Consolidation Officer,after considering and as far as possibleremoving the objections, if any, made tothe scheme, shall submit i t forconfirmation to the Collector.

(5) When the scheme of consolidationis complete, and if all the bhurniswamisaffected by such scheme, agreed to enterinto possession of the holdings allottedto them thereunder, the ConsolidationOfficer may allow them to enter into suchpossession from a date to be mentionedin the scheme.

210. Confirmation of scheme, —TheCollector may either confirm the schemewith or without modification or refuseto confirm it after considering theobjection or objections, if any, to thescheme of consolidation and therecommendation of the ConsolidationOfficer. The decision of the Collector,subject to any order that may be passedin revision by the 1 [Comminissioner]under Section 50, shall be final.

¼3½ ;fn pdcUnh vfèkdkjh dh ;g jk; gks fdpdcUnh dh fdlh Ldhe ds vuqlkj Hkwfe dsiquÆorj.k ds ifj.kkeLo:i fdlh HkwfeLokeh dsvkoaVu esa dksÃ ,slk [kkrk ;k Hkwfe vkosxhftldk fd cktkj ewY; ;k mRiknh ewY; mldsewy [kkrs ;k Hkwfe ds cktkj ewY; ;k mRiknhewY; dh vis{kk de gS] rks ml Ldhe esa ;gmiyCèk gks ldsxk fd ,sls HkwfeLokeh dks ,slsO;fä ;k O;fä;ksa }kjk] ftUgsa pdcUnh vfèkdkjhfunsZf’kr djsa] çfrdj dk Hkqxrku fd;k tk;A

¼4½ tc pdcUnh dh Ldhe iwjh gks tk;] rkspdcUnh vfèkdkjh] Ldhe ds lEcUèk esa dh xÃvkifÙk;ksa] ;fn dksÃ gksa] ij fopkj djus rFkk;FkklEHko mudk fujkdj.k djus ds i’pkr~ml Ldhe dks mldh iqf"V dh tkus ds fy;sdysDVj dks çLrqr djsxkA

¼5½ tc pdcUnh dh Ldhe iwjh gks tk;] vkSj;fn ,slh Ldhe ls çHkkfor leLr HkwfeLokeh]ml Ldhe ds vèkhu mUgsa vkoafVr fd;s x;s[kkrksa dk dCtk ysus ds fy;s lger gks tk;s] rkspdcUnh vfèkdkjh mudh Ldhe esa oÆ.kr dhtkus okyh rkjh[k ls ,slk dCtk ysus ds fy;svuqKkr dj ldsxk A

210- Ldhe dh iqf"V& dysDVj pdcUnhdh Ldhe ds lEcUèk esa dh xÃ vkifÙk ;kvkifÙk;ksa] ;fn dksÃ gksa] ij rFkk pdcUnh vfèkdkjh

dh flQkfj’k ij fopkj djus ds i’pkr~ ;k rks

Ldhe dh] mikUrj.kksa ds lkFk ;k mikUrj.kksa ds

fcuk iqf"V dj ldsxk ;k mldh iqf"V djus ls

bUdkj dj ldsxk A dysDVj dk fofu’p;]

fdlh Hkh ,sls vkns’k ds vè;èkhu jgrs gq, tks fd1[vk;qä]}kjk iqujh{k.k esa èkkjk 50 es vèkhu

ikfjr fd;k tk;] vfUre gksxkA

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211. Procedure on confirmation. — (1)Upon confirmation of the scheme ofconsolidation, the Consolidation Officershall , if necessary, demarcate theboundaries of the holdings and shallproceed to announce the decisionsfinally made and cause to be prepared inaccordance with the scheme, a new fieldmap, record-of-rights, other recordsprescribed under Section 114, NistarPatrak and Wajib-ul-arz.

(2) The new records prepared under sub-section (1) shall be deemed to have beenprepared under Chapter IX or XVII, asthe case may be.

212. Right of bhumiswamis to possessionof holdings. - The bhumiswami affectedby the scheme of consolidation, if theyhave not entered into possession undersub-section (5) of Section 209, shall beentitled to possession of the holdingsallotted to them under the scheme, fromthe commencement of the agriculturalyear next following confirmation; and theConsolidation Officer shall, if necessary,put them, by warrant in possession ofthe holdings to which they are entitled

Provided that if al l thebhumiswamis agree, they may, afterconfirmation, be put into possession oftheir holdings by the ConsolidationOfficer from any earlier date.

213. Transfer of rights of bhumiswamisin holdings. — (1) Notwithstandinganything contained in this Code, therights of bhumiswamis in their holdingsshall, for the purpose of giving effect toany scheme of consolidation affectingthem, be transferable by exchange orotherwise and no person shall be entitled

211- iqf"V gks tkus ij çfd;k & ¼1½pdcUnh dh Ldhe dh iqf"V gks tkus ij]pdcUnh vfèkdkjh ;fn vko’;d gks] [kkrksa dklhekadu djsxk rFkk vfUre :i ls fd;sfofu’p;ksa dks vk[;kfir djus dh dk;Zokghdjsxk vkSj Ldhe ds vuqlkj [ksr dk uD’kk]vfèkdkj&vfHkys[k] èkkjk 114 vèkhu fofgr vU;vfHkys[k] fuLrkj&i=d rFkk okftc&my&vtZu;s rS;kj djok;sxkA

¼2½ mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu rS;kj fd;s x;svfHkys[kksa ds lEcUèk esa ;g le>k tk;sxk fdos ;FkkfLFkfr vè;k;&9 ;k vè;k;&18 ds vèkhurS;kj fd;s x;s gSa

212- [kkrk s a d s dCts d s lEcUèk es aHkwfeLokfe;ksa ds vfèkdkj & pdcUnh dhLdhe ls çHkkfor HkwfeLokeh] ;fn mUgksaus èkkjk209 dh mièkkjk ¼5½ ds vèkhu dCtk u fy;kgks] Ldhe dh iqf"V gksus ds Bhd vkxkeh —f"ko"kZ ds çkjEHk ls mu [kkrksa ds dCts ds fy;sgdnkj gksaxs tks fd Ldhe ds vèkhu mudhvkoafVr fd;s gksa( vkSj pdcUnh vfèkdkjh] ;fnvko;’d gks] mudks mu [kkrksa dk ftuds fdos gdnkj gSa] dCtk okjaV }kjk fnyok;sxk%

ijUrq ;fn leLr HkwfeLokeh lgergks tk;] rks mUgsa Ldhe dh iqf"V gksus dsi’pkr~ pdcUnh vfèkdkjh }kjk muds [kkrksadk dCtk fdlh iwoZrj rkjh[k ls Hkh fnyk;ktk ldsxk A

213- Hkwfe Lokfe;ksa ds muds [kkrksa esa dsvfèkdkjksa dk vUrj.k & bl lafgrk esavUrÆo"V fdlh ckr ds gksrs gq, Hkh] HkwfeLokfe;ksads muds [kkrksa esa ds vfèkdkj] pdcUnh dhfdlh ,slh Ldhe dks] tks fd mu ij çHkkoMkyrh gks] dk;kZfUor djus ds ç;kstu ds fy;sfofu;e }kjk ;k vU;Fkk vUrj.kh; gksaxs vkSjdksÃ Hkh O;fä bl ckr dk gdnkj ugÈ gksxkfd og mä ç;kstu ds fy;s fd;s x;s fdlh

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to object to or interfere with any transfermade for the said purpose.

(2) The Consolidation Officer may alsotransfer by exchange or otherwise anyland belonging to the State Governmentwhere such transfer is necessary for thepurpose of giving effect to any schemeof consolidation.

214. No instrument necessary to effecttransfer. — Notwithstanding anythingcontained in any law for the time beingin force —

(a) no instrument in writing shallbe necessary in order to giveeffect to a transfer involved incarrying out any scheme ofconsolidation of holdings; and

(b) no such instrument, if executed,shall require registration.

215. Costs of carrying out scheme. —(1) The Consolidation Officer shall,unless the Sta te Government forsufficient reasons directs otherwise,recover from the bhumiswamis whoseholdings are affected by the scheme forconsolidation of holdings, the cost ofcarrying out the scheme, which shall beassessed in accordance with rules madeunder Section 221.

(2) The Consolidation Officer shallapportion the costs among thebhumiswamis liable to pay themaccording to occupied area of theholdings affected by the scheme.

216. Recovery of compensation andcost .—Any amount payable ascompensation under sub-section (3) ofSection 209, or as costs under Section215, may be recovered as an arrear ofland revenue.

vUrj.k ds lEcUèk es vkifÙk djs ;k mlesagLr{ksi djsaA

¼2½ pdcUnh vfèkdkjh] jkT; ljdkj dh fdlhHkwfe dks Hkh fofu;e }kjk ;k vU;Fkk vUrfjddj ldsxk tgka fd ,slk vUrj.k pdcanh dhfdlh Ldhe dks dk;ZfUor djus ds ç;kstu dsfy;s vko’;d gksA

214- vUrj.k çHkkokfUor djus ds fy;sfy[kr vko’;d ugÈ gksxh & rRle; ço`Ùkfdlh fofèk esa varÆo"V fdlh ckr ds gksrs gq,Hkh &

¼d½ fdlh ,sls vUrj.k dks ftlesa [kkrksa dhpdcUnh dh fdlh Ldhe dks dk;kZfUordjuk vUroZfyr gS] çHkkokfUor djusds fy;s dksÃ fy[kr vko’;d ugÈgksxh( vkSj

¼[k½ fdlh Hkh ,slh fy[kr dk] ;fn ogfu"ikfnr dh xÃ gks] jftLVªhdj.kvisf{kr ugÈ gksxkA

215- Ldhe dk s dk;k Z f Uor dju s d s[kpZ-& ¼1½ pdcanh vfèkdkjh] tc rd fdjkT; ljdkj i;kZIr dkj.kksa ls vU;Fkk funsf'kru djs] Ldhe dks dk;kZfUor djus ds [kpsZ] tksfd èkkjk 221 ds vèkhu cuk;s x;s fu;eksa dsvuqlkj fuèkkZfjr fd;s tk;saxs] mu HkwfeLokfe;ksals olwy djsxk] ftuds fd [kkrs] [kkrksa dhpdcUnh dh Ldhe }kjk çHkkfor gksrs gksaA

¼2½ pdcUnh vfèkdkjh] mu HkwfeLokfe;ksa ds chp[kpsZ dk çHkktu] tks fd mldk Hkqxrku djus dsnkf;Rokèkhu gksa] ,slh Ldhe ls çHkkfor [kkrksa dsmu {ks=Qy ds vuqlkj djsxk tks fd ,slsHkwfeLokfe;ksa ds n[ky esa gSaA

216- çfrdj rFkk [kpsZ dh olwyh-& dksÃjde] tks èkkjk 209 dh mièkkjk ¼3½ ds vèkhuçfrdj ds :i esa] ;k èkkjk 215 ds vèkhu [kpsZ

ds :i esa ns; gks] Hkw&jktLo ds cdk;k] ds rkSj

ij olwy dh tk ldsxh A

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217. Suspension of partition proceedingsduring currency of consoli-dationproceedings.—When an application forthe consolidation of holdings has beenadmit ted under Section 208, noproceedings for partition of the holdingswhich wi ll affect the scheme ofconsolidation shall be commenced andall such proceedings pending shallremain in abeyance during thecontinuation of the consolidationproceedings.

218.Transfer of property duringproceedings. — When an application forthe consolidation of holdings has beenadmitted, no bhumiswami upon whom thescheme will be binding shall have power,during the continuance of theconsolidation proceedings, to transfer orotherwise deal with any part of hisoriginal holding or land so as to affectthe rights of any other bhumiswamithereto under the scheme ofconsolidation.

219.Rights of bhumiswamis afterconsolidation same as before. —Abhumiswami shall have the same rightsin the holding or land allotted to him inpursuance of a scheme of consolidationas he had in his original holding.

220. Encumbrances of bliumiswamis.—(1) If the holding of any bhumiswamibrought under the scheme ofconsolidation is validly burdened withany lease, mor tgage or otherencumbrance, such lease, mortgage orother encumbrance, shall be transferredand shall attach to the holding allottedto him under the scheme or to such partof it as the Consolidation Officer, subjectto any rules that may be made underSection 221, may have appointed in

217- foHkktu dk;Zokfg;ks a dk pdcUnh

dk;Zokfg;k s a ds pkyw jgus ds nk Sjku

fuyacu& tc [kkrksa dh pdcUnh ds fy,

vkosnu èkkjk 208 ds vèkhu xzg.k dj fy;k x;k

gks] rks [kkrksa ds foHkktu ds fy;s dksÃ Hkh

dk;Zokfg;k¡ tks pdcUnh dh Ldhe ij çHkko

Mkyrh gks] çkjEHk ugÈ dh tk;sxh vkSj yfEcr

leLr ,slh dk;Zokfg;ksa ds pkyw jgus ds nkSjku

çkLFkfxr jgsaxhA

218- dk;Zokfg;ksa ds nkSjku lEifÙk dk

vUrj.k-& tc [kkrksa dh pdcUnh ds fy;s

dksÃ vkosnu xzg.k dj fy;k x;k gks] rks fdlh

,sls HkwfeLokeh dks] ftl ij Ldhe vkc)dj

gksxh] ;g 'kfä ugÈ gksxh fd og pdcUnh

dk;Zokfg;ksa ds pkyw jgus ds nkSjku] vius ewy

[kkrs ;k Hkwfe ds fdlh Hkkx dks bl çdkj

vUrfjr djsa ;k mlds lEcUèk esa vU;Fkk bl

çdkj dk;Zokgh djs fd ftlls pdcUnh dh

Ldhe ds vèkhu fdlh vU; HkwfeLokeh ds

rRlEcUèkh vfèkdkjksa ij çHkko iMs+A

219- pdcUnh ds i’pkr~ HkwfeLokfe;ksa ds

vfèkdkj iwoZor cus jgsaxs-& fdlh HkwfeLokeh

ds ml [kkrs ;k Hkwfe esa tks pdcUnh dh Ldhe

ds vuqlj.k esa mls vkcafVr dh xÃ gks] os gh

vfèkdkj çkIr gksaxs tks fd mls mlds ewy [kkrs

esa çkIr Fks A

220- HkwfeLokfe;ksa ds foYyaxe &¼1½ ;fn

pdcUnh dh Ldhe ds vUrxZr yk;s x;s fdlh

HkwfeLokeh ds [kkrs ij fdlh iês] cUèkd ;k

vU; foYyaxe dk Hkkj fofèk ekU;r% gS] rks ,slk

iêk cUèkd ;k vk; foYyaxe vUrfjr dj fn;k

tk;sxk vkSj og Ldhe ds vèkhu mls vkcafVr

fd;s x;s [kkrs ls ;k mlds ,sls Hkkx ls lEc)

gks tk;sxk ftls pdcanh vfèkdkjh us] Ldhe

rS;kj djrs le;] fdUgÈ ,sls fu;eksa ds vè;èkhu

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preparing the scheme; and thereupon,the lessee, mor tgagee or otherencumbrancer, as the case may be, shallcease to have any right in or against theland from which the lease, mortgage orother encumbrance has been transferred.

(2) Notwithstanding anything containedin sub-section (1) or any other enactmentfor the t ime being in force theConsolidation Officer shall, if necessary,put any lessee or any mortgagee or otherencumbrancer entitled to possession, bywarrant, into possession of the holdingor part of a holding to which his lease,mortgage or other encumbrance hasbeen transferred under sub-section (1).

221. Power to make rules. — (1) TheState Government may make rules for thepurpose of carrying into effect theprovisions of this Chapter.(2) In particular and without prejudiceto the generality of the foregoing power,the State Government may make rules—

(a) prescribing the minimum area ofland to be held by the personsmaking an application undersub-section (1) of Section 206;

(b) providing for the particulars tobe contained in any applicationmade under Section 206;

(c) providing for the procedure tobe fol lowed by theConsolidation Officer in dealingwith applications for theconsolidation of holdings andfor the appointment andconstitution of any Advisory

jgrs gq,] tks fd èkkjk 221 ds vèkhu cuk;s tk;sa]

fu;r fd;k gks( vkSj rnqifj ml Hkwfe esa ;k

mlds çfr ftl ij ls fd iêk cUèkd ;k vU;

foYyaxe vUrfjd dj fn;k x;k gS] ;FkkfLFkfr

iêsnkj] cUèkdnkj ;k vU; foYyaxenkj dk dksÃ

vfèkdkj ugÈ jg tk;sxk A

¼2½ mièkkjk ¼1½ esa ;k rRle; ço`Ùk fdlh vU;

vfèkfu;fefr esa vUrÆo"V fdlh ckr ds gksrs gq,

Hkh] pdcUnh vfèkdkjh] ;fn vko’;d gks] fdlh

,sls iêsnkj ;k cUèkdnkj ;k vU; foYyaxenkj

dks] tks fd dCts dk gdnkj gks ml [kkrs dk

;k [kkrs ds ml Hkkx dk dCtk ftl ij fd

mldk iêk] cUèkd ;k vU; foYyaxe mièkkjk

¼1½ ls vèkhu varfjr gks x;k gks] okjaV }kjk

fnyk;sxkA

221- fu;e cukus dh 'kfä-& ¼1½ jkT;

ljdkj bl vè;k; ds micUèkksa ds dk;kZfUor

djus ds ç;kstu ds fy;s fu;e cuk ldsxh A

¼2½ fof’k"Vr;k rFkk iwokZxkeh 'kfä dh O;kidrk

ij çfrdwy çHkko Mkys fcuk] jkT; ljdkj &

¼d½ èkkjk 206 dh mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhuvkosnu djus okys O;fä;ksa }kjk èkkj.kdh tkus okyh Hkwfe dk U;wure {ks=Qyfofgr djrs gq,(

¼[k½ èkkjk 206 ds vèkhu fd;s tkus okys fdlhvkosnu esa vUrÆo"V dh tkus okyhfof’kf"V;ksa ds fy;s micUèk djrs gq,(

¼x½ [kkrksa dh pdcUnh ds fy;s vkosnuksa dslEcUèk esa dk;Zokgh djus esa pdcUnhvfèkdkjh }kjk vuqlj.k dh tkus okyhçfØ;k ds fy;s vkSj Ldhe dh ijh{kkdjus ;k mls rS;kj djus esa pdcUnh

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Committee or Panchayat toassist the Consolidation Officerin the examination or preparationof the scheme;

(d) for determining thecompensation to be paid incases falling under sub-section(3) of Section 209;

(e) for regulating the assessment ofcosts under Section 215;

(f) for determining the market orproductive value of the differentholdings and lands broughtunder any scheme ofconsolidation;

(g) for the guidance of theConsolidation Officer in respectof the transfer of encumbrancesand leases under Section 220;and

(h) generally for the guidance of theConsolidation Officer and otherofficers and persons in allproceedings under this Chapter.

CHAPTER XVII

VILLAGE OFFICERS

A-Patels

222. Appointment of ‘patels. — (1)Subject to rules made under Section 258,the Collector may appoint for each villageor group of villages one or more patels.

(2) When there are two or more patels ina village, the Collector may distribute,subject to rules made under Section 258,duties of the office of patel in suchmanner as he may think fit.

vfèkdkjh dh lgk;rk djus ds fy;slykgdkj lfefr ;k iapk;r dhfu;qfä rFkk xBu ds fy;s micUèkdjrs gq,(

¼?k½ èkkjk 209 dh mièkkjk ¼3½ ds vraxZrvkus okys ekeyksa esa fy;s tkus okysçfrdj dh voèkkj.kk djus ds fy;s(

¼M½ èkkjk 215 ds vèkhu [kpZ ds fuèkkZj.kdk fofu;eu djus ds fy;s(

¼p½ pdcUnh dh fdlh Ldhe ds vèkhuyk;s x;s fofHkUu [kkrksa rFkk Hkwfe;ksa dscktkj ewY; ;k mRiknh ewY; dkvoèkkj.k djus ds fy;s(

¼N½ èkkjk 220 ds vèkhu foYyaxeksa rFkkiêksa ds vUrj.k ds lEcUèk es pdcUnhvfèkdkjh ds ekxZn’kZu ds fy;s( vkSj

¼t½ lkèkkj.kr% bl vè;k; vèkhu dh leLrdk;Zokfg;ksa esa pdcUnh vfèkdkjh rFkkvU; vfèkdkfj;ksa ,oa O;fä;ksa dsekxZn’kZu ds fy;s] fu;e cuk ldsxhA

vè;k; & 17

xzke vfèkdkjh

d&iVsy

222- iVsyksa dh fu;qfä & ¼1½ èkkjk 258 dsvèkhu cuk;s x;s fu;eksa ds vè;èkhu jgrs gq,]dysDVj çR;sd xzke ;k xzkeksa ds lewg ds fy;s,d ;k vfèkd iVsy fu;qä dj ldsxk A

¼2½ tc fdlh xzke esa nks ;k nks vfèkd iVsy gksarks dysDVj] èkkjk 258 ds vèkhu cuk;s x;sfu;eksa ds vèk;èkhu jgrs gq,] iVsy ds in dsdrZO;ksa dk ,slh jhfr esa forj.k dj ldsxk]tSlh fd og mfpr le>sA

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1[(3) Where in the Vindhya Pradeshregion, patwari has been performing theduties imposed on a under this Codeimmediately before the commencementof this Code, he shall continue toperform such duties and shall be deemedto be patel for purposes of this Code,until a Patel is appointed under sub-section (1).]

223. Remuneration of patels. — Theremuneration of patels shall be fixed bythe Collector in accordance with rulesmade by the State Government.

224. Duties of patels. — It shall be theduty of every patel¬

2 [(a) to collect land revenue and otherrelated taxes and cesses payablethrough him and such othergovernment dues ordered to becollected through him afterdeducting the co llectioncharges, as may be determinedby the State Government timeto t ime, and pay into theGovernment treasury; ]

(b) to furnish reports regarding thestate of his village at suchplaces and times as theCollector may fix in this behalf;

(c) as far as possible to preventencroachments on waste land,public paths, and roadways inthe villages;

(d) to preserve such stations andboundary marks erected in hisvillage by surveyors in theservice of Government as may

1[ ¼3½ tgka foUè; çns’k {ks= esa dksÃ iVokjhmu drZO;ksa dk] tks fd bl lafgrk ds vèkhuiVsy ij vfèkjksfir fd;s x;s gSa] bl lafgrk dsçkjaHk gksus ds Bhd iwoZ ikyu djrk jgk gS] ogkaog ,sls drZO;ksa dk rc rd ikyu djrk jgsxkrFkk bl lafgrk ds ç;kstuksa ds fy;s rc rdiVsy le>k tk;sxk tc rd fd mièkkjk ¼1½ dsvèkhu dksÃ iVsy fu;qä u dj fn;k tk;A ]

223- iVsyksa dk ikfjJfed-& iVsyksa dkikfjJfed dysDVj }kjk mu fu;eksa ds vuqlkjfu;r fd;k tk;sxk tks jkT; ljdkj }kjk cuk;sx;s gksa A

224- iVsyksa ds dÙkZO; &- çR;sd iVsy dk;g dÙkZO; gksxk fd og&

2[ ¼d½ ,sls olwyh çHkkj dh dVkSrh djus dsi’pkr] tSlh fd jkT; ljdkj]le;≤ ij] voèkkfjr djs]Hkw&jktLo rFkk vU; lacafèkr djksa rFkkmidjksa tks fd mlds ekQZr ns; gSa]vkSj vU; 'kkldh; 'kksè; dks] tks mlds}kjk laxzfgr gksuk vknsf’kr gSa] laxghrdjsa rFkk 'kkldh; dks"kky; esa tekdjsa(]

¼[k½ vius xzke dh fLFkfr ds ckjs esa fjiskVZ,sls LFkkuksa rFkk ,sls le;ksa ij djsatSlk fd dysDVj bl lEcUèk esa fu;rdjsa (

¼x½ xzkeksa esa dh catj Hkwfe ij yksd iFkksarFkk lMdksa ij vfrØe.kksa dks ;FkklEHkojksads(

¼?k½ ljdkjh lsok esa ds losZ{kdksa }kjk mldsxzke esa ifjfuÆer ,sls vkLFkkuksa rFkklhek &fpUgksa dks] tks fd mldhns[k&js[k ds fy;s lkSis tk;¡] ifjjf{kr

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be made over to his care and toreport any damage caused tosuch marks;

(e) subject to rules made underSection 258, to keep the villagein good sanitary condition;

(f) to prevent unauthorised cuttingof wood or unauthorisedremoval of any minerals or otherproperties belonging to the StateGovernment;

(g) to control and superintend thekotwar, to report his death orabsence from his duty and totake such steps as may benecessary to compel him toperform his duties;

(h) to perform such other duties asmay be prescribed by rules madeunder Section 258.

225. 1 [deleted.]

226. Removal of patels. — Subject torules made under Section 258, theCollector may remove from office anypatel.

227. Punishment of patets.—A Patel whois found negligent in the performance ofany duty assigned to him under Section

224 1[ xxx ] shall be liable under theorder of the Tahsildar to a fine which mayextend to 2[one thousand rupees].

228. Appointment of substitute patel. —Where a patel is temporarily unable to

djsa rFkk lhek&fpUgksa dks igq¡pk;s x;sfdlh uqdlku dh fjiksVZ djsa(

¼M+½ èkkjk 258 ds vèkhu cuk;s fu;eksa dsvè;èkhu jgrs gq,] xzke dks leqfprLoPN n’kk esa j[ksa(

¼p½ taxy dh vufèk—r dVkÃ dks ;kjkT; ljdkj ds fdUgÈ [kfutksa ;kvU; lEifÙk;ksa ds vufèk—r :i lsgVk;s tkus dks jksdsa(

¼N½ dksVokj ij fu;=.k j[ksa rFkk mldkvèkh{k.k djsa] mldh ewR;q dh ;k mldsdrZO; ls vuqifLFkr jgus dh fjiksVZdjsa rFkk ,sls mik; djsa tks fd dksVokjdks mlds drZO;ksa dk ikyu djus dsfy;s mls foo’k djus gsrq vko’;dgksa(

¼t½ ,sls vU; drZO;ksa dk ikyu djsa tksfd èkkjk 258 ds vèkhu cuk;s x;sfu;eksa }kjk fofgr fd;s tk,¡A

225- 1[ foyksfir ]

226- iVsyksa dks gVk;k tkuk & èkkjk 258ds vèkhu cuk;s x;sa fu;eksa ds vè;èkhu jgrsgq,] dysDVj fdlh iVsy dks in ls gVkldsxk A

227- iVsyksa dks n.M & dksÃ iVsy] tks èkkjk224 1[ xxx ] ds vèkhu mls lkSais x;s fdlhdÙkZO; dk ikyu djus esa mis{kk djrk gqvkik;k tk;sxk og rglhynkj ds vèkhu] tqekZusls] tks 2[,d gtkj] :i;s rd gks ldsxk]n.Muh; gksxkA

228-çfrLFkkuh iVsy dh fu;qfä -& tgkadksÃ iVsy vius drZO;ksa dk ikyu djus esa

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perform his duties the Sub-DivisionalOfficer may, on his application orotherwise appoint a substitute for aperiod of not exceeding, six months andthe substitute so appointed shall, for allthe purposes of this Code, be deemed tobe a patel.

229. Entrustment of vi llagemanagement. — Notwithstandinganything contained in this Code, theState Government may entrust themanagement of a vi llage or thperformance of the duties entrusted to apate!, to a Gram Panchayat or where aGram Panchayat has not been 1[ xxx ]constrituted, to a Gram sabha.

B-Kotwar

230. Appointment of kotwars and theirduties. — (1) For each village, or groupof villages, there shall be appointed, inaccordance with rules made underSection 258 one or more kotwars for theperformance of such duties as may beprescribed:

1[deleted.]

(2) Every person who at the coming intoforce of this Code holds the post ofvillage. watchman in the Bhopal andSironj regions or of a chowkidar in theVindhya Pradesh region shall be deemedto be a kotwar under this section.

2[231. Remuneration of kotwars- TheState Government may, by general order,subject to such restrictions, terms andconditions as may be mentioned therein,from time to time, fix the norms for

vLFkkÃ :i ls vleFkZ gks] ogka mi[kaM vfèkdkjhmls iVsy ds vkosnu ij ;k vU;Fkk] Ng eklls vufèkd dkykofèk ds fy;s ,d çfrLFkkuh dhfu;qfä dj ldsxk vkSj bl çdkj fu;qä fd;kx;k çfrLFkkuh] bl lafgrk ds leLr ç;kstuksads fy;s] iVsy le>k tk;xk A

229- xzke çcaèk dk lkSik tkuk-& bllafgrk esa varÆo"V fdlh ckr ds gksrs gq, Hkh]jkT; ljdkj] fdlh xzke dk çcUèk ;k fdlhiVsy dks lkSais x;s drZO;ksa dk ikyu fdlh xzkeiapk;r dks ;k tgka dksÃ xzke iapk;r xfBu udh xÃ gks] ogka 1[ xxx ] fdlh xzke lHkk dkslkSai ldsxhA

[k&dk sVokj

230- dk sVokjk s a dh fu;qfä rFkk mudsdrZO;-& ¼1½ ,sls drZO;ksa ds ikyu ds fy;s tksfd fofgr fd;s tk;¡] çR;sd xzke ;k xzkeksa dslewg ds fy;s ,d ;k vfèkd dksVokj èkkjk 258ds vèkhu cuk;s x;s fu;eksa ds vuqlkj fu;qäfd;s tk;saxs %

1[ foyksfir ]

¼2½ çR;sd ,slk O;fä] tks bl lafgrk ds ço`Ùkgksus ds le; Hkksiky rFkk fljksat {ks=ksa esaxzke&pkSfdnkj dk ;k foUè; çns’k {ks= esa pkSdhnkjdk in èkkj.k djrk gS] bl èkkjk ds vèkhudksVokj le>k tk;xk A

2[231- dksVokjks a dk ikfjJfed-& jkT;ljdkj] lkèkkj.k vkns’k }kjk ,sls fucaèkuksa vkSj'krks± ds] tks ml vkns’k esa oÆ.kr fd, tk,a]vè;èkhu jgrs gq,] le;≤ ij] dksVokjksa

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providing service land or remunerationor both to Kotwars for their services.]

1[232. deleted.]

CHAPTER XVIII

RIGHTS IN ABADI AND

UNOCCUPIED LAND AND ITS

PRODUCE

2[233. Record of unoccupied land- Arecord of all unoccupied land shall beprepared for every village and urban areain accordance with rules made in thisbehalf.]

3 [233-A. Land to be set apart for publicpurposes in urban area- The Collectormay, in accordance with the directionsissued by the State Government in thisbehalf, from time to time,-

(a) set apart unoccupied lands in anurban area for public purposes;

(b) change the public purpose forwhich any such land is set apart;or

(c) rescind the action taken underclause (a) in respect of any suchland:

Provided that no land shall beset apart for public purposes under thissection which is inconsistent with theapproved development plan.]

dks mudh lsokvksa ds fy, lsok Hkwfe miyCèk

djkus ;k mudk ikfjJfed ;k nksuksa ds fy,

ekin.M fu;r dj ldsxh A ]

1[232- foyksfir ]

vè;k;&18

vkcknh rFkk n[ky&jfgr Hkwfe esa vkSj

mldh mit esa vfèkdkj

2[233- n[kyjfgr Hkwfe ds vfHkys[k-&

çR;sd xzke rFkk uxjh; {ks= ds fy, leLr

n[kyjfgr Hkwfe ds vfHkys[k bl fufeRr cuk,

x, fu;eksa ds vuqlkj rS;kj fd, tk,axsA ]

3[233&d- uxjh; {ks= esa yksd ç;kstuksa

ds fy, Hk wfe dk i`Fkd~ j[kk tkuk-&

dysDVj] jkT; ljdkj }kjk bl fufeRr

le;≤ ij] tkjh funs’kksa ds vuqlkj]

¼d½ n[kyjfgr Hkwfe;ksa dks] tks uxjh;{ks= esa fLFkr gSa] yksd ç;kstuksa dsfy, i`Fkd~ j[k ldsxk (

¼[k½ ml yksd ç;kstu dks ifjoÆrr djldsxk ftlds fy, og Hkwfe iFkd~ lsj[kh xÃ gS ( ;k

¼x½ fdlh ,slh Hkwfe ds lacaèk esa [k.M ¼d½ds vèkhu dh xÃ dkjZokÃ [kRe djldsxk %ijUrq bl èkkjk ds vèkhu dksÃ Hkwfe

yksd ç;kstuksa ds fy, i`Fkd~ ls ugÈ j[kh

tk,xh tks fd vuqeksfnr fodkl ;kstuk ls

vlaxr gSA ]

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2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 3- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk var%LFkkfirA

1. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 2. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 3. Inserted by Act No. 23 of 2018.


1 [234. Preparation of Nistar Patrak-The Sub-Divisional Officer shall, inaccordance with the provisions of thisCode and the rules made thereunder,prepare a Nistar Patrak for every villageembodying a scheme of management ofall unoccupied land in the village and allmatters incidental thereto and moreparticularly matters specified in section235.]

235. Matters to be provided for in NistarPatrak. — The matter which shall beprovided for in the Nistar Patrak shall beas follows, namely: —

(a) terms and conditions on whichgrazing of cattle in the villagewill be permitted;

(b) the terms and conditions onwhich and the extent to whichany resident may obtain —(i) wood, timber, fuel or

any other forestproduce;

(ii) mooram, kankar, sand,earth, clay, stones orany other minormineral;

(c) instruc tions regulatinggenerally the grazing of cattleand the removal of the articlesmentioned in paragraph (b);

(d) any other matter required to berecorded in the Nistar Patrak byor under this Code.

1[234- fuLrkj i=d dk rS;kj fd;k

tkuk-& mi[k.M vfèkdkjh] bl lafgrk rFkk

mlds vèkhu cuk;s x;s fu;eksa ds micaèkksa ds

vuqlkj çR;sd xzke ds fy, ,d fuLrkj i=d

rS;kj djsxk] ftlesa fdlh xzke esa dh leLr

n[kyjfgr Hkwfe ds çcaèk dh Ldhe rFkk mlls

vkuq"kkafxd leLr fo"k;ksa vkSj fof’k"Vr% èkkjk

235 esa fofuÆn"V fo"k;ksa dk lekos’k gksxk A]

235- fo"k; ftudk fuLrkj i=d esa micUèk

fd;k tk;sxk & os fo"k;] ftuds fy;s fuLrkj

& i=d esa micUèk fd;k tk;sxk] fuEufyf[kr

gksaxs] vFkkZr~ %&

¼d½ os fucUèku rFkk 'krs± ftu ij xzke esai’kqvksa dks pjkus dh vuqKk nh tk;xh(

¼[k½ os fucUèku rFkk 'krs± ftu ij rFkk ogvfèkdre lhek ftl rd dksÃfuoklh &¼,d½ ydM+h] bekjrh ydM+h] b±èku

;k dksÃ vU; ou mit(¼nks½ eqje] dadj] jsr] feêh]

fpduh feêh] iRFkj ;k dksÃvU; xkS.k [kfut vfHkçkIrdj ldsxk(

¼x½ lkèkkj.kr% i’kqvksa dks pjkus dk rFkkiSjk ¼[k½ esa oÆ.kr oLrqvksa ds gVk;stkus dk fofu;eu djus okys vuqns’k(

¼?k½ dksÃ vU; fo"k; ftls fuLrkj&i=desa bl lafgrk }kjk ;k bl lafgrk dsvèkhu vfHkfyf[kr fd;k tkuk visf{krgks A

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236. Provision in Nistar Patrak forcertain matters. — In preparing theNistar Patrak as provided in Section 235,the Collector shall, as far as possible,make provision for —

(a) free grazing of the cattle usedfor agriculture;

(b) removal free of charge by theresidents of the village for theirbona fide domestic consumptionof —(i) forest produce;(ii) minor minerals;

(c) the concessions to be grantedto the village craftsmen for theremoval of the articles specifiedin clause (b) for the purpose oftheir craft.

237. Collector to set apart land forexercise of Nistar rights. — (1) Subjectto the • rules made under this Code, theCollector may set apart unoccupied landfor the following purposes, namely, —

(a) for timber or fuel reserve;

(b) for pasture, grass bir or fodderreserve;

(c) for burial ground and cremationground;

(d) for gaothan:(e) for encamping ground;(f) for threshing floor;(g) for bazar;(h) for skinning ground;(i) for manure pits;

(j) for public purposes such asschools, play grounds, parks,road, lanes, drains and the like;and

236- fuLrkj&i=d esa dfri; fo"k;ksa ds

fy, micUèk & èkkjk 235 esa ;Fkk micfUèkr

fuLrkj&i=d rS;kj djus esa] dysDVj]

;FkklEHko] fuEufyf[kr ds fy;s micUèk djsxk&

¼d½ —f"k ds fy;s mi;ksx esa yk;s tkusokys i’kqvksa dks fu%’kqYd pjkus dsfy;s(

¼[k½ xzke ds fuokfl;ksa }kjk muds okLrfod?kjsyw miHkksx ds fy;s &¼,d½ ou mit dk(¼nks½ xkS.k [kfutksa dk eq¶r ys

tk;k tkuk(¼x½ xzke ds f’kYidkjksa dks] [kaM ¼[k½ esa

fofuÆn"V dh xÃ oLrq,¡( mudhf’kYidkjh ds ç;kstu ds fy;s ystk;s tkus ds fy;s nh tkus okyhfj;k;rsaA

237- fuLrkj vfèkdkjksa ds ç;ksx ds fy;s

dysDVj }kjk Hkwfe dk i`Fkd~ j[kk tkuk&

¼1½ bl lafgrk ds vèkhu cuk;s x;s fu;eksa ds

vè;èkhu jgrs gq,] dysDVj n[ky jfgr Hkwfe

dks fuEufyf[kr ç;kstuksa ds fy;s i`Fkd~ j[k

ldsxk] vFkkZr~% &

` ¼d½ bekjrh ydM+h ;k b±èku ds fy;svkjf{kr {ks= ds fy;s(

¼[k½ pkjkxkg] ?kkl] chM+ ;k pkjs ds fy;svkjf{kr {ks= ds fy;s(

¼x½ dfczLrku rFkk ‘e’kku Hkwfe ds fy;s(¼?k½ xksBku ds fy;s(¼M+½ f’kfoj Hkwfe ds fy;s(¼p½ [kfygku ds fy;s(¼N½ cktkj ds fy;s(¼t½ [kky fudkyus ds LFkku ds fy;s(¼>½ [kkn ds xïksa ds fy;s(¼´½ ikB’kkykvksa] [ksy ds eSnkuksa] m|kuksa]

lM+dksa] xfy;ksa] ukfy;ksa tSls rFkkmlh çdkj ds yksd ç;kstuksa ds fy;s(

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(k) for any other purposes whichmay be prescribed for theexercise of right of Nistar.

1[(2) Deleted. ]

3[(3) Subject to the rules made under thisCode, the Collector after securing theland mentioned in clause (b) of sub-section (1) to minimum two percent ofthe total agriculture land of that village,may divert such unoccupied land asmentioned in sub-section (1) into abadior for construction of roads, statehighways, national highways, canals,tanks; hospitals, schools, colleges,Goshalas and any other public utilityprojects as may be determined by theState Government:

Provided that the land set apartfor the purposes mentioned in sub-section (1) shall not be diverted andallotted to any person for agriculturepurpose.]

3 [(4) When it becomes indispensable todivert the land set apart for the purposesmentioned in sub-section (1) for suchdevelopment and infrastructural projectswhich are owned or approved by theState Government but not covered undersub-section (3), the Collector, aftersat isfying himself on alternativesavailable and also on obtaining land ofequivalent area for fulfilling the samenistar rights from the concerned project,may divert the land for such purposesby passing a reasoned order to thiseffect.]

¼V½ fdUgÈ vU; ç;kstuksa ds fy;s tks fuLrkjds vfèkdkj ds ç;skx ds fy;s fofgrfd;s tk;¡A

1[¼2½ foyksfir ]

2[¼3½ bl lafgrk ds vèkhu cuk, x, fu;eksa ds

vè;èkhu jgrs gq,] dysDVj] mièkkjk ¼1½ ds

[k.M ¼[k½ esa oÆ.kr Hkwfe dks ml xzke dh dqy

—f"kd Hkwfe ds U;wure nks çfr’kr rd lqjf{kr

j[kus ds i’pkr~] mièkkjk ¼1½ esa oÆ.kr ,slh

n[ky jfgr Hkwfe dks vkcknh] lM+dksa] jktekxks±]

ugjksa] rkykcksa] vLirkyksa] fo|ky;ksa] egkfo|ky;ksa]

xkS’kkykvksa ds fuekZ.k ;k vU; fdlh tu mi;ksxh

ifj;kstukvksa ds fy,] tSlh fd jkT; ljdkj

}kjk voèkkfjr dh tk;] O;ioÆrr dj

ldsxk %

ijUrq mièkkjk ¼1½ esa oÆ.kr ç;kstuksa

ds fy, iFkd~ j[kh xÃ Hkwfe fdlh Hkh O;fä dks

—f"kd ç;kstu ds fy, O;ioÆrr ;k vkcafVr

ugÈ dh tk,xh A ]

3[¼4½ tc mièkkjk ¼1½ esa mYysf[kr ç;kstuksa ds

fy, i`Fkd~ ls j[kh xÃ Hkwfe dk] fodkl vkSj

vèkkslajpuk ifj;kstukvksa tks jkT; ljdkj ds

LokfeRo dh gSa ;k vuqeksfnr gSa] fdUrq mièkkjk

¼3½ ds vèkhu ugÈ vkrh gSa] O;iorZu vifjgk;Z

gks tkrk gS] rks dysDVj] miyCèk fodYiksa ij

viuk lekèkku dj ysus ds i’pkr~ vkSj lacaèk

ifj;kstukvksa ls mUgÈ fuLrkj vfèkdkjksa dh iwÆr

djus ds fy, lerqY; {ks= dh Hkwfe vfHkçkIr dj

ysus ij Hkh bl vk’k; dk rdZlaxr vkns’k

ikfjr djrs gq,] ,sls ç;kstu ds fy, Hkwfe

O;ioÆrr dj ldsxk A ]

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1. Deleted by Act No. 42 of 2011. 2. Substituted by Act No. 42 of 2011. 3. Inserted by Act No. 42 of 2011.


238. Rights in waste land of anothervillage. — (1) Where the Collector is ofthe opinion that the waste land of anyvillage is insufficient and it is in publicinterest to proceed under this section,he may, after such enquiry as he deemsfit, order that the residents of the villageshall have a right of nistar or a right ofgrazing cattle, as the case may be, in theneighbouring village to the extentspecified in the order.

(2)The residents of a village having aright of grazing cattle in the neighbouringvil lage under sub-section (1) orGovernment forest may make anapplication to the Collector for recordingtheir right of passage for the purpose ofexercising the rights.

(3)If, on enquiry, into an applicationmade under sub-section (2), the Collectorfinds tha t the r ight of passage isreasonably necessary to enable suchresidents to exercise a right to graze theircattle in any other village or in theGovernment forest, he shall pass an orderdeclaring their right to such passage andshall state the conditions upon which itshall be exercised.

(4)The Collector shall further determinethe route of passage, and shall restrictsuch route in such manner as to causeminimum inconvenience to the residentsof the village through which it passes.

(5)The Collector may, if he thinks fit,demarcate such route.

238- n wlj s x z ke dh c atj H k w fe d s

vfèkdkj& ¼1½ tgka dysDVj dh ;g jk; gks

fd fdlh xzke dh catj Hkwfe vi;kZIr gS vkSj

;g yksdfgr esa gS fd bl èkkjk ds vèkhu

dk;Zokgh dh tk; rks og ,slh tkap ds i’pkr~

tSlh fd og Bhd le>s] ;g vkns’k ns ldsxk

fd ml xzke ds fuokfl;ksa dks iM+kslh xzke esa

;FkkfLFkfr fuLrkj dk vfèkdkj ;k i’kq pjkus

dk vfèkdkj ml lhek rd gksxk tks fd vkns’k

esa fofuÆn"V gS A

¼2½ fdlh xzke ds fuoklh] ftUgsa iM+kslh xzke esa

i’kq pjkus ds vfèkdkj mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu gSa

;k ljdkjh ou esa i’kq pjkus dk vfèkdkj gS]

mu vfèkdkjksa dk ç;ksx djus ds ç;kstukFkZ

vius èkekZfèkdkj dks vfHkfyf[kr djus ds fy;s

dysDVj dks vkosnu dj ldsaxsa A

¼3½ ;fn mièkkjk ¼2½ ds vèkhu fd;s x;s vkosnu

dh tkap djus ij] dysDVj bl fu"d"kZ ij

igq¡prk gS fd ,sls fuokfl;ksa dks bl ckr ds

fy;s leFkZ cukus esa fd os vius i’kqvksa dks

fdlh vU; xzke esa ;k ljdkjh ou esa pjkus ds

vfèkdkj dk ç;skx dj ldsa] ekxZ dk vfèkdkj

;qfä;qä :i ls vko’;d gS] rks og ,sls ekxZ

ds fy;s muds vfèkdkj dks ?kks"k.kk djrs gq,

vkns’k ikfjr djsxk vkSj os 'krs± dfFkr djsxk

ftu ij ml vfèkdkj dk ç;ksx fd;k tk;sxkA

¼4½ dysDVj vkus tkus dk ekxZ Hkh voèkkfjr

djsxk vkSj ,sls ekxZ dks ,slh jhfr esa fucZfUèkr

djsxk ftlus fd ml xzke ds] ftlesa ls gksdj

og ekxZ tkrk gS] fuokfl;ksa dks de ls de

vlqfoèkk gks A

¼5½ dysDVj] ;fn og Bhd le>s] ,sls ekxZ dks

lhekafdr dj ldsxk A

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(6)Orders passed by the Collector underthis section shall be recorded in theNistar Patrak.

(7)Where the villages mentioned in sub-section (1) lie in different districts thefollowing provisions shall apply, namely

(a) the orders specifying the rightof nistar or the right of gazingcattle shall be passed by theCollector in whose district thevillage over which such right isclaimed lies;

(b) any orders regarding route ofpassage shall be passed by theCollector in whose respectivejurisdiction the area over whichpassage is allowed lies;

(c) the Collector passing an orderin accordance with clauses (a)and (b) shall consult in writingthe other Collector concerned.

239. Rights in fruit bearing trees andother trees planted in unoccupiedland.— (1) Where, before coming intoforce of this Code any fruit bearing treewas planted by any person in theunoccupied land of any village, and isso recorded, then notwithstanding thatsuch land vests in the State Government,such person, and his successor-in-interest shall from generation togeneration be entitled to possession andusufruct of such trees without paymentof any royalty or other chargewhatsoever therefor.

(2) 1 [deleted;]

(3) 1 [deleted;]

(4) 1 [deleted;]

¼6½ bl èkkjk ds vèkhu dysDVj }kjk ikfjr

vkns’k fuLrkj i=d esa vfHkfyf[kr fd;s tkxs A

¼7½ tgka mièkkjk ¼1½ esa oÆ.kr xzke fHkUu&fHkUu

ftyksa esa vkrs gksa] ogka fuEufyf[kr micUèk ykxw

gksaxs] vFkkZr~% &

¼d½ fuLrkj dk vfèkdkj ;k i’kq pjkus dkvfèkdkj fofuÆn"V djus okys vkns’kml dysDVj }kjk ikfjr fd;s tk;saxsftlds fd ftys es og xzke vkrk gSftl ij fd ,sls vfèkdkj dk nkokfd;k x;k gS(

¼[k½ vkus tkus ds ekxZ ds ckjs esa dksÃvkns’k ml dysDVj }kjk ikfjr fd;stk,¡xs ftldh viuh vfèkdkfjrk esaog {ks= vkrk gS] ftl ij ls fd ekxZvuqKkr fd;k x;k gS(

¼x½ [k.M ¼d½ rFkk ¼[k½ ds vuqlkj vkns’kikfjr djus okyk dysDVj lEcfUèkrvU; dysDVj ls fyf[kr esa ijke’kZdjsxk A

239- n[ky jfgr Hkwfe esa jksfir Qynkj

o`{kksa vkSj vU; o`{kkas esa vfèkdkj & ¼1½ tgka

bl lafgrk ds ço`Ùk gksus ds iwoZ] fdlh O;fä

}kjk fdlh xzke dh n[ky jfgr Hkwfe] esa dksÃ

Qynkj o{k yxk;k x;k gks] vkSj oSlk vfHkfyf[kr

gks] ogka bl ckr ds gksrs gq, Hkh fd ,slh Hkwfe

jkT; ljdkj esa fufgr gS] ,slk O;fä vkSj mlds

fgr mÙkjkfèkdkjh ih<+h nj ih<+h ,sls o`{kksa ds

dCts rFkk Qyksi;ksx ds fy,] fdlh jk;YVh ;k

vU; çHkkj dk Hkqxrku fd;s fcuk gdnkj gksaxs A

¼2½ 1[ foyksfir ]

¼3½ 1[ foyksfir ]

¼4½ 1[ foyksfir ]

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1 [(5) If any of the terms and conditionsof tree planting permit or tree pattagranted under this section prior to thecommencement of the Madhya PradeshLand Revenue Code (Amendment) Act,2018 is breached, the Tahsildar may, aftergiving reasonable opportunity of beingheard to the holder thereof, cancel thetree planting permit or tree patta and ifsuch person unauthorisedly continues toremain in possession of the unoccupiedland the Tahsildar shall proceed to takeaction against him under section 248.

(6) The unoccupied land on which anytree planting permit or tree patta has beengiven prior to the commencement of theMadhya Pradesh Land Revenue Code(Amendment) Act, 2018 may be used forany public purpose by the order of theCollector. If any interest of the holder ofsuch tree planting permit or tree patta isadversely affected due to such use, theholder shall be entit led for suchcompensation which shall be calculatedin such manner as may be prescribed.]

240. [Prohibition of cutting of certaintrees in v illages-] 1[(1) The Sta teGovernment may by rules made in thisbehalf, prohibit or regulate cutting oftrees in villages standing on the landbelonging to Bhumiswami or StateGovernment, if it is satisfied that suchprohibition or regulation is in the publicinterest or required for preventingerosion of soil.]

(2)in framing rules under sub-section (1),the State Government may provide that

1[¼5½ ;fn eè;çns’k Hkw&jktLo lafgrk ¼la’kksèku½

vfèkfu;e] 2018 ds çkjEHk gksus ds iwoZ bl èkkjk

ds vèkhu eatwj fd, x, o{kkjksi.k vuqKki= ;k

o`{k iês ds fdUgÈ fucUèkuksa vkSj 'krks± dk Hkax

fd;k tkrk gS rks rglhynkj] o{kkjksi.k vuqKkiu

i= ;k o{k iêk èkkjd dks lquokÃ dk ;qfä;qDr

volj nsus ds i’pkr~] jí dj ldsxk vkSj ;fn

,slk O;fä n[kyjfgr Hkwfe dks vufèk—r :i

ls yxkrkj dCts esa cuk, j[krk gS rks rglhynkj

èkkjk 248 ds vèkhu mlds fo:) dkjZokÃ djus

gsrq vxzlj gksxk A

¼6½ eè;çns’k Hkw&jktLo lafgrk¼la’kksèku½

vfèkfu;e] 2018 ds çkjaHk gksus ds iwoZ n[kyjfgr

Hkwfe ftl ij dksÃ o{kkjksi.k vuqKkiu i= ;k

o`{k iêk fn;k x;k gS] dysDVj ds vkns’k }kjk

fdlh yksd ç;kstu ds fy, mi;ksx esa yh tk

ldsxh A ;fn ,sls o`{kkjksi.k vuqKki= ;k o`{k

iês ds èkkjd dk dksÃ fgr ;k ,sls mi;ksx ds

dkj.k ls çfrdwy çHkkfor gksrk gS rks èkkjd ,sls

çfrdj dk gdnkj gksxk tks ,slh jhfr esa

laxf.kr fd;k tk,xk tks fd fofgr dh

tk, A ]

240- 1[xzkeks a esa dfri; o`{kk sa ds dkVs

tkus dk çfr"ksèk ] &1[¼1½ jkT; ljdkj]

xzkeksa esa HkwfeLokeh dh Hkwfe ij ;k jkT; ljdkj

dh Hkwfe ij [kM+s ,sls o`{kksa dks dkVs tkus dk

çfr"ksèk ;k fofu;eu bl lacaèk esa cuk, x,

fu;eksa }kjk dj ldsxh] ;fn mldk ;g lekèkku

gks tkrk gS fd ,slk çfr"ksèk ;k fofu;eu

yksdfgr esa ;k feêh ds dVko dks jksdus ds

fy, visf{kr gS A ]

¼2½ mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu fu;e cukus esa] jkT;

ljdkj ;g micUèk dj ldsxh fd ,sls leLr


240


fu;e ;k dksÃ Hkh fu;e dsoy ,sls {ks= dks ykxw

gksaxs ftls jkT; ljdkj] vfèklwpuk }kjk] fofuÆn"V

djsa A

¼3½ jkT; ljdkj] mu Hkwfe;ksa ij ds] tks fd

jkT; ljdkj ds gksa] ouksRiknksa ds fu;U=.k]

çcUèk] dkVdj fxjk;s tkus ;k gVk;s tkus dk

fofu;eu djus okys fu;e cuk ldsxh A

241- ljdkjh ouksa ls bekjrh ydM+h dh

pksjh jksdus ds mik; & ¼1½ ;fn jkT;

ljdkj dk ;g lekèkku gks tkrk gS fd fdlh

ljdkjh ou ls bekjrh ydM+h dh pksjh dks

jksdus ds fy,] yksdfgr esa ;g vko’;d gS fd

ouksa ls yxs gq, fdlh {ks= ls lekfo"V xzke esa

bekjrh ydM+h ds dkVdj fxjk;s tkus rFkk

mlds ogk¡ ls gVk;s tkus dk fofu;eu fd;k

tk;] rks jkT; ljdkj jkti= esa çdkf’kr

vkns’k }kjk] ,sls {ks= dks bl èkkjk ds ç;kstu ds

fy;s vfèklwfpr {ks= ?kksf"kr dj ldsxh A

¼2½ mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu çdkf’kr çR;sd vkns’k]

vfèklwfpr {ks= esa lekfo"V leLr xzkeksa esa

fofgr jhfr esa mn~?kksf"kr fd;k tk;sxk A

¼3½ èkkjk 179 esa vUrÆo"V fdlh ckr ds gksrs gq,

Hkh fdUrq mièkkjk ¼5½ ds micUèkksa ds vè;èkhu

jgrs gq, tc dksÃ vkns’k mièkkjk ¼2½ ds vèkhu

fdlh xzke esa mn~/ksf"kr dj fn;k x;k gks rks dksÃ

Hkh O;fä] foØ; ds fdlh laO;ogkj ds vuqlj.k

esa ;k O;kikj ;k dkjckj ds ç;kstuksa ds fy,]

,sls xzke ds fdlh [kkrs esa ds bekjrh ydM+h ds

fdlh o{k dks ,sls fu;eksa ds vuqlkj gh dkVdj

fxjk;sxk ;k fdlh ,sls o{k ds dk; ¼dkjil½ dks

fdlh ,sls [kkrs ls ,sls fu;eksa ds vuqlkj gh

gVk;sxk tks fd bl lEcUèk esa cuk;s tk;¡]

vU;Fkk ugÈ A

all or any of the rules shall apply only tosuch area as the State Government may,by notification, specify.

(3)The State Government may makerules regulating the control,management, felling or removal of theforest growth on the lands belonging tothe State Government.

241. Measures to prevent theft of timberfrom Government forest— (1) If theState Government is satisfied that inorder to prevent the theft of timber fromany Government forest it is necessaryin the public interest to regulate thefelling and removal of timber in thevillages comprised in any area adjoiningsuch forests, the State Government may,by an order published in the Gazette,declare such area to be notified area forthe purposes of this section.

(2)Every order published under sub-section (1) shall be proclaimed in theprescribed manner in all the villagescomprised in the notified area.

(3)Notwithstanding anything containedin Section 179 but subjec t to theprovisions of sub-section (5), when anorder has been proclaimed in any villageunder sub-section (2), no person shallin pursuance of a transaction of sale orfor purposes of trade or business fellany timber tree in any holding in suchvillage or remove the corpus of any suchtree from any such holding except inaccordance with such rules as may bemade in that behalf.

241


1[ ¼4½ dksÃ O;fä tks mièkkjk ¼3½ ds ;k mlds

vèkhu cuk, x;s fdUgÈ fu;eksa ds micaèkksa dk

mYya?ku djsxk ;k mYya?ku djus dk ç;Ru

djsxk ;k muds mYya?ku dk nq"çsj.k djsxk]

fdlh vU; dkjZokÃ ij] tks fd mlds fo:)

dh tk ldrh gks] çfrdwy çHkko Mkys fcuk]

mi[k.M vfèkdkjh ds fyf[kr vkns’k ij] 2[ipklgtkj] :i;s ls vufèkd ,slh 'kkfLr dk] tks fd

mlds }kjk vfèkjksfir dh tk,] Hkqxrku djus

dk nk;h gksxk vkSj mi[k.M vfèkdkjh ;g vkSj

vkns’k nsxk fd bekjrh ydM+h ds fdUgÈ Hkh ,sls

o`{kksa dk vfèkgj.k dj fy;k tk, tks fd bl

mièkkjk ds micaèkksa ds mYya?ku esa dkV dj

fxjk, x;s gSaA

¼5½ mièkkjk ¼3½ rFkk ¼4½ dh dksÃ Hkh ckr]

fdlh O;fä }kjk viuh Hkwfe ij ds o{kksa dh nks

?kuehVj rd bekjrh ydM+h ,d o"kZ dh

dkykofèk ds nkSjku vius okLrfod —f"kd

ç;kstuksa ;k ?kjsyw ç;kstuksa ds fy;s dkVdj

fxjk;s tkus ;k gVk;s tkus dks ykxw ugÈ gksxh]];fn ,slk dkVdj fxjk;k tkuk vU;Fkk bl

lafgrk ds vU; micUèkksa ds vuqlkj gks A ]

242- okftc my vtZ-& ¼1½ bl lafgrk ds

ço`Ùk gksus ds i’pkr~ gksus ds i’pkr~ ;Fkk’kD;

'kh?kz 3[mi[kaM vfèkdkjh] fdlh ,slh Hkwfe ;k

ty esa] tks jkT; ljdkj ;k fdlh LFkkuh;

çfèkdj.k dk u gks ;k tks mlds }kjk fu;fU=r

;k çcfUèkr u gks&

¼d½ ÇlpkÃ ds vfèkdkj ;k ekxkZfèkdkj ;kvU; lq[kkpkj (

¼[k½ eNyh idM+us ds vfèkdkj (

1[(4) Any person who contravenes orattempts to contravene or abets thecontravention of the provisions of sub-section (3) or of any rule made thereunder,shall, without prejudice to any otheraction that may be taken against him, beliable on the order in writing of the Sub-Divisional Officer, to pay a penalty notexceeding 2 [fifty thousand rupees] asmay be imposed by him and the Sub-Divisional Officer shall further orderconfiscation of any timber trees felled incontravention of the provisions of thissub-section.

(5) Nothing in sub-sections (3) and(4) shall apply to the felling or removalup to two cubic metres of timber fromtrees by any person from his land duringa period of one year for his bona fideagricultural or domestic purposes,] ifsuch felling or removal is otherwise inaccordance with the other provisions ofthis Code.]

242. Wajid-ul-arz. - (1) As soon as maybe after this code comes into force, the3[Sub-Divisional Officer] shall, in theprescribed manner, ascertain and recordthe customs in each village in regard to-

(a) the right to irrigation or right ofway of other easement;

(b) the right to fishing;



1. Substituted by Act No. 19 of 2001. 2. Substituted by Act No. 42 of 2011. 3. Substituted by Act No. 24 of 1961.

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dh ckcr çR;sd xzke dh :f<+;ksa dks fofgr jhfr

esa vfHkfuf’pr rFkk vfHkfyf[kr djsxk vkSj ,slk

vfHkys[k xzke ds okftc & my&vtZ ds uke ls

tkuk tk;xk A

¼2½ mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vuqlj.k esa rS;kj fd;k x;k

vfHkys[k 1[mi[kaM vfèkdkjh] }kjk ,slh jhfr esa

çdkf’kr fd;k tkosxk tks fd fofgr dh tk;A

¼3½ ,slh vfHkys[k esa dh xÃ fdlh çfof"V ls

O;fFkr dksÃ Hkh O;fä ,slh çfof"V dks jí ;k

mikUrfjr djkus ds fy;s flfoy U;k;ky; esa

okn ,slh vfHkys[k ds mièkkjk ¼2½ ds vèkhu

çdkf’kr gksus dh rkjh[k ls ,d o"kZ ds Hkhrj

lafLFkr dj ldsxkA

¼4½ mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu rS;kj fd;k x;k

vfHkys[k] mièkkjk ¼3½ ds vèkhu lafLFkr fd;s x;s

okn esa flfoy U;k;ky; ds fofu’p; ds vè;èkhu

jgrs gq,] vfUre vkSj fu’pk;d gksxk A

¼5½ 1[mi[kaM vfèkdkjh] mlesa fgrc) fdlh

O;fä ds vkosnu ij Loçsj.kk ls] fuEufyf[kr

fdUgÈ ij] okftc&my&vtZ esa dh fdlh çfof"V

dks mikUrfjr dj ldsxk ;k mlesa dksÃ uohu

çfof"V vUr% LFkkfir dj ldsxk &

¼d½ ;g fd ,slh çfof"V esa fgrc) leLrO;fä mls mikUrfjr djkuk pkgrs gSa(;k

¼[k½ ;g fd fdlh flfoy okn esa nh xÃfdlh fMØh }kjk mls xyr ?kksf"krdj fn;k x;k gS( ;k

¼x½ ;g fd flfoy U;k;ky; dh fdlhfMØh ;k vkns’k ij ;k fdlh jktLovfèkdkjh ds vkns’k ij vkèkkfjr gksrsgq, Hkh og ,slh fMØh ;k vkns’k dsvuqlkj ugÈ gSa( ;k

In any land or water not belonging to orcontrolled or managed by the StateGovernment or a local authority and suchrecord shall be known as the Wajid-ul-arz of the village.

(2) The record made in pursuance of sub-section (1), shall be published bythe 1[Sub-Divisional Officer] in suchmanner as may be prescribed.

(3) Any person aggrieved by any entrymade in such record may, within one yearfrom the date of the publication of suchrecord under sub-section (2), institute asuit in a Civil Court to have such entry.cancelled or modified. -

(4) The record made under sub-section(1) shall, subject to the decision of theCivil Court in the suit instituted undersub-section (3), be final and conclusive.

(5)The 1 [Sub-Divisional Officer] may, onthe application of any person interestedtherein or on his own motion, modify anentry or insert any new entry in theWajib-ul-arz on any of the followinggrounds: —

(a) that all persons interested insuch entry wish to have itmodified; or

(b) that by a decree in a civil suit ithas been declared to beerroneous; or

(c) that being founded on a decreeor order of a Civil Court or onthe order of a Revenue Officerit is not in accordance withsuch decree or order; or


242


¼?k½ ;g fd bl çdkj vkèkkfjr gksrs gq,Hkh] ckn esa ,slh fMØh ;k ,sls vkns’kdks vihy] iqujh{k.k ;k iquÆoyksduesa QsjQkfjr dj fn;k gS( ;k

¼M+½ ;g fd flfoy U;k;ky; us fMØh}kjk] xzke esa fo|eku fdlh :f<+ dki;Zolku dj fn;k gS A

243- vkcknh & ¼1½ tgka vkcknh ds fy;s

vkjf{kr {ks=] dysDVj dh jk; esa vi;kZIr gks]

rks og xkao dh n[ky jfgr Hkwfe esa ls ,slk vkSj

{ks= jf{kr dj ldsxk] tSlk fd og mfpr

le>sA

¼2½ tgka vkcknh ds ç;kstuksa ds fy;s n[ky

jfgr Hkwfe miyCèk u gks] ogka jkT; ljdkj

vkcknh ds foLrkj.k ds fy;s dksÃ Hkh Hkwfe

vÆtr dj ldsxhA

1[ ¼3½ Hkwfe vtZu] iquokZlu vkSj iquOZ;oLFkkiu

esa mfpr çfrdj vkSj ikjnÆ’krk dk vfèkdkj

vfèkfu;e] 2013 ¼2013 dk 30½] ds micUèk

,sls vtZu ls ykxw gksaxs vkSj ,slh Hkwfe ds vtZu

ds fy;s çfrdj ml vfèkfu;e ds micUèkksa ds

vuqlkj ns; gksxk A

1[244-vkcknh LFkyksa dk vkcaVu-& bl

lacaèk esa cuk, x, fu;eksa ds vè;èkhu jgrs gq,]

rglhynkj vkcknh {ks= esa iês ij vkcknh

LFkyksa dk vkcaVu djsxk A

245- Hk w&jktLo fn, fcuk x`g LFky

èkkj.k djus dk vfèkdkj-& vkcknh esa

fLFkr ;qfä;qDr eki ¼Mk;esa’ku½ dk dksÃ Hkou

LFky] tks eè;çns’k Hkw&jktLo lafgrk ¼la’kksèku½

vfèkfu;e] 2018 ds çkjaHk gksus ds le; fdlh

(d) that being so founded, suchdecree or order hassubsequently been varied onappeal, revision or review; or

(e) that the Civil Court has by adecree determined any customexisting in the village.

243. Abadi. — (1) Where the area reservedfor abadi is in the opinion of the Collectorinsufficient, he may reserve such furtherarea from the unoccupied land in thevillage as he may think fit.

(2)Where unoccupied land for purposesof abadi is not available, the StateGovernment may acquire any land for theextension of abadi.

1[ (3) The provisions of the 2 [TheRight to Fair Compensation andTransparency in Land Acquisition,Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act,2013 (No. 30 of 2013) ] shall apply to suchacquisition and compensation shall bepayable for the acquisition of such landin accordance with the provisions of thatAct.

2 [244. Allotment of abadi sites - Subjectto rules made in this behalf, the Tahsildarshall allot abadi sites on lease in theabadi area.

245.Rights to hold house site free of landrevenue- Any building site of reasonabledimensions in the abadi, which is heldby a kotwar or by a person who holdsland or who works as an agriculturalartisan or an agricultural labourer in such

243



dksVokj }kjk èkkfjr gS ;k fdlh O;fä }kjk tks

Hkwfe èkkj.k djrk gS ;k ,sls xzke esa ;k ml xzke

esa ftlesa fd lkekU;r % ,sls xzke esa [ksrh dh

tkrh gS] ;k —f"k f’kYih ;k —f"k Jfed ds :i

esa dk;Z djrk gS] Hkw&jktLo ds Hkqxrku ds

nkf;Rokèkhu ugÈ gksxk A

246- vkcknh es a x`gLFky èkkj.k djus

okys O;fä;ksa dk vfèkdkj -&çR;sd ,slk

O;fä tks eè;çns’k Hkw&jktLo lafgrk ¼la’kksèku½

vfèkfu;e] 2018 ds ço`Rr gksus ds Bhd iwoZ

vkcknh esa xgLFky ds :i esa dksÃ Hkwfe fofèkiwoZd

èkkj.k djrk gS] HkwfeLokeh gksxk A ]

247- [kfutksa ds lEcUèk esa ljdkj dk

gd & ¼1½ tc rd fd ljdkj }kjk fn;s x;s

fdlh vuqnku ds fucUèkuksa }kjk vfHkO;ä :i ls

vU;Fkk micfUèkr u fd;k tk;] leLr [kfutksa]

[kkuksa rFkk [knkuksa dk vfèkdkj jkT; ljdkj esa

fufgr gksxk ftls ,slh leLr 'kfä;k¡ çkIr gksaxh

tks fd ,sls vfèkdkjksa ds leqfpr mi;ksx ds fy;s

vko’;d gksa A

¼2½ leLr [kkuksa rFkk [knkuksa ds vfèkdkj ds

varxZr vkrk gS [kuu rFkk [knku fØ;k ds

ç;kstu ds fy;s Hkwfe rd igWqapus dk vfèkdkj

rFkk ,slh vU; Hkwfe dks n[ky esa ysus dk

vfèkdkj tks fd mlls ¼[kuu rFkk [knku fØ;k

ls½ leuq"kaxh mu ç;kstuksa ds fy;s vko’;d gSa

ftuds vUrxZr dk;kZy;ksa dk] deZdkjksa ds fuokl

xgksa dk ifjfuekZ.k rFkk e’khujh dk çfr"Bkiu]

[kfutksa dk <sj yxkuk rFkk dwM+k djdV bDëk

djuk] lM+dksa] jsy iFkksa ;k Vªke iFkksa dk lfUuekZ.k

vkSj dksÃ ,sls vU; ç;kstu Hkh gSa ftUgsa jkT;

ljdkj [kuu [knku & fØ;k ls leuq"kaxh gksuk

?kksf"kr djsa A

¼3½ ;fn ljdkj us fdUgÈ [kfutksa] [kkuksa ;k

[knkuksa ij dk viuk vfèkdkj fdlh O;fä dks

village or in a village usually cultivatedfrom such vil lage, as on thecommencement of the Madhya Pradeshland Revenue Code (Amendment) Act,2018, shall not be liable to the paymentof land revenue.

246. Rights of persons holding housesite in abadi- Every person who lawfullyholds any land as a house site in theabadi immediately prior to coming intoforce of the Madhya Pradesh LandRevenue Code (Amendment) Act, 2018,shall be a Bhumiswami.]

247. Government’s title to minerals. —(1) Unless it is otherwise expresslyprovided by the terms of a grant madeby the Government, the right to allminerals, mines and quarters shall vestin the State Government which shallhave all powers necessary for the properenjoyment of such rights.

(2)The right to all mines and quarriesincludes the right of access to land forthe purpose of mining and quarrying andthe right to occupy such other land asmay be necessary for purposesubsidiary thereto, including the‘erection of offices, workmen’sdwellings and machinery, the stackingof minerals and deposit of refuse, theconstruction of roads, railways or tram-lines, and any other purposes which theState Government may declare to besubsidiary to mining and quarrying.

(3)If the Government has assigned to anyperson its right over any minerals, minesor quarries, and if for the proper

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leuqnsf’kr dj fn;k gks] vkSj ;fn ,sls vfèkdkj

ds leqfpr mi;ksx ds fy;s ;g vko’;d gks

fd mièkkjk ¼1½ rFkk ¼2½ esa fofuÆn"V dh xÃ

leLr 'kfä;ksa dk ;k muesa ls fdlh Hkh 'kfä

dk ç;ksx fd;k tkuk pkfg, rks dysDVj]

fyf[kr vkns’k }kjk] ,slh 'kfä;k¡] ,slh 'krks±

rFkk vkj{k.kksa ds vè;èkhu j[krs gq,] tks fd og

fofuÆn"V djsa] ml O;fä dks çR;k;ksftr dj

ldsxk ftls og vfèkdkj leuqnsf’kr fd;k x;k

gks%

ijUrq dksÃ Hkh ,slk çR;k;kstu rc

rd ugÈ fd;k tk;sxk tc rd fd ,sls leLr

O;fä~;ksa ij] tks çHkkfor gqÃ Hkwfe esa vfèkdkj

j[krsa gksa] lwpuk dh lE;d~ :i ls rkehy u

dj nh xÃ gks] vkSj mudh vkifÙk;ksa dks lqu u

fy;k x;k gks vkSj mu ij fopkj u dj fy;k

x;k gks A

¼4½ ;fn] blesa fuÆn"V fd;s x;s vfèkdkj dk]

fdlh Hkwfe ij ç;ksx djus esa] ,slh Hkwfe dh

lrg dks n[ky esa ysus ds dkj.k ;k ml ij

gksus okyh gypy ds dkj.k fdUgÈ O;fä;ksa ds

vfèkdkjksa dk vfrya?ku gksrk gks] jkT; ljdkj

;k mldk leuqnsf’krh ,sls vfrya?ku ds fy;s

,sls O;fä;ksa dks çfrdj dk Hkqxrku djsxk vkSj

,sls çfrdj dh jde dh lax.kuk mi[kaM

vfèkdkjh }kjk] ;fn mldk vfèkfu.kZ; Lohdkj

u fd;k tk;] rks flfoy U;k;ky; }kjk

;Fk k’kD;] 1[H k w&vt Zu]i quok Zlu vk S j

iquOZ;oLFkkiu esa mfpr çfrdj vkSj ikjnÆ’krk

dk vfèkdkj vfèkfu;e] 2013 ¼2013 dk 30½ ]ds micUèkksa ds vuqlkj dh tk;sxhA

¼5½ ljdkj dk dksÃ Hkh leuqnsf’krh] dysDVj

dh iwoZ eatwjh ds fcuk vkSj rc rd tc rd

enjoyment of such right, it is necessarythat all or any of the powers specified insub-sections (1) and (2) should beexercised, and the Collector may, by anorder in wri ting, subject to suchconditions and reservations as he mayspecify, delegate such powers to theperson to whom the right has beenassigned

Provided that no suchdelegation shall be made until notice hasbeen duly served on all persons havingrights in the land affected, and theirobjections have been heard andconsidered.

(4)If, in the exercise of the right hereinreferred to over any land, the rights ofany person are infringed by theoccupation or disturbance of the surfaceof such land, the Government or itsassignee shall pay to such personscompensation for such infringement andthe amount of such compensation shallbe calculated by the Sub-DivisionalOfficer or, if his award is not accepted,by the Civil Court, as nearly as may be,in accordance with the provisions of the1[Right to Fair Compensation andTransparency in Land Acquisition,Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act,2013 (No. 30 of 2013).]

(5)No assignee of the Government shallenter on or occupy the surface of any

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fd çfrdj voèkkfjr u dj fn;k x;k gks rFkk

mu O;fä;ksa dks] ftuds fd vfèkdkjksa dk vfrya?ku

gksrk gks] fufonÙk u dj fn;k x;k gks] fdlh

Hkwfe dh lrg ij u rks ços’k djsxk vkSj u gh

mls n[ky esa ysxk A

¼6½ ;fn jkT; ljdkj dk dksÃ leuqnsf’krh]

mièkkjk ¼4½ esa ;Fkk micfUèkr çfrdj dk Hkqxrku

ugÈ djrk gS] rks dysDVj mlls ,slk çfrdj

mu O;fä;ksa dh vksj ls] tks fd mlds gdnkj

gksa] bl çdkj olwy dj ldsxk ekuks fd og

Hkw&jktLo dk cdk;k gks A

¼7½ dksÃ Hkh O;fä] tks fofèkiw.kZ çkfèkdkj ds fcuk

fdlh ,slh [kku ;k [knku esa] ftldk fd

vfèkdkj ljdkj esa fufgr gS rFkk ljdkj }kjk

leuqnsf’kr ugÈ fd;k x;k gS] [kfutksa dks

fudkysxk ;k gVk;sxk rks og] fdlh vU; dk;Zokgh

ij] tks fd mlds fo:) dh tk ldrh gks]

çfrdwy çHkko Mkys fcuk] dysDVj ds fyf[kr

vkns’k ij] ,slh 'kkfLr dk Hkqxrku djus dk

nk;h gksxk tks bl çdkj fudkys x;s ;k gVk;s

x;s [kfutksa ds cktkj ewY; ds 1[pkj xqus] ds

fglkc ls laxf.kr jkf’k ls vfèkd ugÈ gksxh %

2[ foyksfir ]

¼8½ mièkkjk ¼7½ ds micUèkksa ij çfrdwy çHkko

Mkys fcuk] dysDVj fdlh ,slh [kku ;k [knku

ls] ftldk fd vfèkdkj ljdkj esa fufgr gS vkSj

ljdkj }kjk leuqnsf’kr ugÈ fd;k x;k gS]

fudkys x;s ;k gVk;s x;s fdlh [kfut dk

vfHkxzg.k dj ldsxkA

Li"Vhdj.k & bl èkkjk esa] Þ[kfutß ds vUrxZr

dksÃ ,slh jsr ;k fpduh feêh gS ftlds fd

land without the previous sanction ofthe Collector, and unless thecompensation and tendered to thepersons whose rights are infringed.

(6)If an assignee of the Government failsto pay compensation as provided in sub-section (4), the Collector may recoversuch compensation from him on behalfof the persons entitled to it, as if it werean arrear of land revenue.

(7)Any person who without lawfulauthority extracts or removes mineralsfrom any mine or quarry, the right towhich vests in, and has not beenassigned by, the Government shall,without prejudice to any other action thatmay be taken against him be liable, onthe order in writing of the Collector, topay penalty not exceeding a sumcalculated at 2 [four times] the marketvalue of the minerals so extracted orremoved.

2[Deleted]

(8)Without prejudice to the provisionsin sub-section (7) the Collector may seizeand confiscate any mineral extracted orremoved from any mine or quarry theright to which vests in, and has not beenassigned by the Government.

Explanation. — In this section,“minerals” include any sand or claywhich the State Government may declare

247


2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 42 lu~ 2011 }kjk yksiA 1. Substituted by Act No. 42 of 2011. 2. Deleted by Act No. 42 of 2011.


lEcUèk esa jkT; ljdkj ;g ?kksf"kr djs fd og

okf.kfT;d egRo dh gS ;k ;g fd og fdlh

yksd ç;kstu ds fy;s visf{kr gSa A

1[248- vçkfèk—r :i ls Hkwfe ij dCtk

dj ysus ds fy;s 'kkfLr & ¼1½ dksÃ Hkh

O;fä] tks fd vçkfèk—r :i ls n[ky jfgr

Hkwfe] vkcknh] lsok Hkwfe ;k fdlh ,slh Hkwfe ij]

tks èkkjk 237 ds vèkhu fdlh fo’ks"k ç;kstu ds

fy;s i`Fkd~ j[kh xÃ gks] 2[ ;k fdlh ,slh Hkwfe

ij] tks 'kklu dh ;k jkT; dh fdlh vfèkfu;fefr

ds vèkhu xfBr ;k LFkkfir laLFkk ;k fdlh

çkfèkdkjh] fuxfer fudk; dh laifRr gks ] sdCtk dj ysrs gSa ;k ml ij dCtk cuk;s

j[krk gS] rglhynkj ds vkns’k }kjk laf{kIrr%

csn[ky fd;k tk ldsxk vkSj dksÃ Hkh Qly

tks fd Hkwfe ij [kM+h gks rFkk dksÃ Hkh Hkou ;k

vU; fuekZ.k dk;Z] tks mlus ml ij fuÆer

fd;k gks] ;fn ,sls le; ds Hkhrj] tSlk fd

rglhynkj fu;r djs] mlds }kjk ugÈ gVk;k

tkrk gS] rks vfèkgfjr fd;k tk ldsxkA bl

çdkj vfèkgfjr dh xÃ fdlh Hkh lEifÙk dk

rglhynkj ds funsZ’kkuqlkj fuiVkjk fd;k tk;sxk

vkSj fdlh Hkh Qly] Hkou ;k vU; fuekZ.k dk;Z

dks gVkus dk rFkk Hkwfe dks mldh ewy fLFkfr

esa ykus ds fy;s vko’;d leLr dk;ks± dk

[kpkZ muds Hkw&jktLo dh cdk;k dh Hkkafr

olwyh ;ksX; gksxk A ,slk O;fä] rglhynkj ds

foosdkuqlkj] 4[,sls tqekZus ls tks ,d yk[k

:i;s rd dk gks ldsxk ] rFkk ,sls vkSj tqekZus

ds] tks ,sls çR;sd fnu ds fy;s ftldks ,slk

vçkfèk—r n[ky ;k dCtk çFke csn[kyh ds

fnukad ds i’pkr~ pkyw jgs] 3[xSj uxjh; {ks=ksa

to have a commercial value or to berequired for any public purpose.

1 [248. Penalty for unauthorisedly takingpossession of land.— (1) Any person whounauthorisedly takes or remains inpossession of any unoccupied land,abadi, service land or any other whichhas been set apart for any special

purpose under Section 237 2[ or uponany land which is the proper ty ofGovernment, or any authority, bodycorporate, or institution constituted orestablished under any State enactment,]may be summarily ejected by order of theTahsildar and any crop which may bestanding on the land and any building orother work which he may haveconstructed thereon, if not removed byhim within such time as the Tahsildar mayfix shall be liable to forfeiture. Anyproperty so forfeited shall be disposedof as the Tahsildar may direct and thecost of removal of any crop, building orother work and of all works necessary, torestore the land to its original conditionshall be recoverable as an arrear of landrevenue from him. Such person shall alsobe liable at the discretion of the Tahsildar4[to a five with may extend to One Lakhrupees] and to a further fine which mayextend to 3 [ five hundred rupees in non-urban area and two thousand rupees inurban-area] for every day on which suchunauthorised occupation or possessioncontinues after the date of first ejectment.The Tahsildar may apply the whole orany part of the fine to compensatepersons, who may in his opinion have

248


2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 33 lu~ 2003 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 3- vf/kfu;e dzekad 42 lu~ 2011 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 4- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1. Substituted by Act No. 15 of 1971. 2. Substituted by Act No. 33 of 2003. 3. Substituted by Act No. 42 of 2011. 4. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.


esa ikap lkS :i;s vkSj uxjh; {ks=ksa esa nks gtkj

:i;s ] rd gks ldrk gS] fy;s Hkh nkf;Rokèkhu

gksxk A rglhynkj lEiw.kZ tqekZus ;k mlds

fdlh Hkkx dks ,sls O;fä;ksa dks çfrdj nsus ds

fy;s mi;ksx esa yk ldsxk ftUgsa mldh jk; esa

vfèkØe.k ls gkfu ;k {kfr gqÃ gks %

ijUrq rglhynkj &

¼,d½ egkdkS’ky {ks= esa] &&

¼d½ foyhu jkT;ksa ls fHkUu {ks=ksa esaflrEcj lu~ 1917 ds çFke fnuds iwoZ(

¼[k½ foyhu jkT;ksa esa vçSy lu~ 1950ds r`rh; fnu ds iwoZ(

¼nks½ eè; Hkkjr {ks= ls vxLr lu~ 1950 dsiUægosa fnu ds iwoZ(

¼rhu½ foUè; çns’k {ks= esa vçSy lu~ 1955 dsçFke fnu ds iwoZ(

¼pkj½ Hkksiky {ks= esa uoEcj lu~ 1933 dsvkBosa fnu ds iwoZ( vkSj

¼ik¡p½ fljksat {ks= esa tqykÃ lu~ 1958 dsçFke fnu ds iwoZ(

fuÆer Hkouksa ;k fuekZ.k dk;ks± }kjk fd;s x;s

vfèkØe.k ds lEcUèk esa bl mièkkjk }kjk çnÙk

'kfä~;ksa dks ç;ksx esa ugÈ yk;sxk A

Li"Vhdj.k & bl mièkkjk ds ç;kstuksa ds

fy;s 'kCn Þfoyhu jkT;ksaß dk ogh vFkZ gksxk tks

fd eè;çns’k et~ZM LVsV~l ¼LVsV½ y‚t ,sDV]

1950 ¼Øekad 12 lu~ 1950½ esa mlds fy;s fn;k

x;k gS A

suffered loss or injury from theencroachment:

Provided that the Tahsildar shall notexercise the powers conferred by thissub-section in regard to encroachmentmade by buildings or worksconstructed —

(i) in the Mahakoshal region—(a) in areas other than the

merged States before thefirst day of September,1917;

(b) in the merged States,before the third day ofApril, 1950;

(ii) in the Madhya Bharat region,before the fifteenth day of August,1950;

(iii) in the Vindhya Pradesh region,before the first day of April, 1955;

(iv) in the Bhopal region, before theeighth day of November, 1933; and

(v) in the Sironj region, before thefirst day of July, 1958.

Explanation. — For the purposes of thissub-section “Merged States” shall havethe meaning ass igned to i t in theMadhya Pradesh Merged States Laws(State) Act, 1950 (XII of 1950).

248


1[ ¼1&d½ fdlh vçkfèk—r dCts ds lacaèk esa

xzke iapk;r }kjk fdlh ladYi ds lE;d~ :i

ls ikfjr fd, tkus ij rglhynkj] ,sls ladYi

dh lwpuk dh çkfIr dh rkjh[k ls rhl fnu ds

Hkhrj bl èkkjk dh dk;Zokfg;ksa dks çkjaHk djsxk

rFkk iw.kZ djsxk vkSj mlds }kjk dh xÃ dk;Zokgh

xzke iapk;r dks lalwfpr djsxk A

¼2½ 2[ foyksfir ]

3[¼2&,½ ;fn dksÃ O;fä mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu

csn[kyh ds vkns’k dh rkjh[k ds i’pkr~ lkr

fnu ls vfèkd fnuksa rd Hkwfe ij vçkfèk—r

n[ky ;k dCtk pkyw j[ks rks ,sls tqekZus ij

çfrdwy çHkko Mkys fcuk tks mä mièkkjk ds

vèkhu vfèkjksfir fd;k tk ldrk gks] mi[kaM

vfèkdkjh ml O;fä dks idM+ok;sxk vkSj mls

çFke csn[kyh dh n’kk esa iUæg fnu dh

dkykofèk ds fy;s rFkk nwljh ;k i’pkRk~orÊ

csn[kyh dh n’kk esa 4[Ng ekl] dh dkykofèk

ds fy;s flfoy dkjkxkj esa ifj:) fd;s tkus

ds fy;s okjaV ds lkFk Hkstsxk %

ijUrq bl mièkkjk ds vèkhu dksÃ Hkh

dk;Zokgh &

¼,d½ rc rd ugÈ dh tk;xh tc rd fd,slh lwpuk tkjh u dh xÃ gks ftlesafd ,sls O;fä ls ;g vis{kk dh xÃ gksfd og lwpuk esa fofuÆn"V fd;s x;sfnu mi[kaM vfèkdkjh ds le{kmilatkr gks rFkk ;g dkj.k n’kkZ;sfd mls flfoy dkjkxkj ds lqiqnZD;ksa u fd;k tk;(

¼nks½ ,slh ljdkjh rFkk utwy Hkwfe;ksa ijfd;s x;s vfrØae.kksa ds lEcUèk esa

1 [(1-A) On a resolution duly passed bythe Gram Panchayat in respect of anyunauthorised possession, the Tahsildarshall start and complete the proceedingsunder this section within thirty days fromthe date of receipt of the information ofsuch resolution and shall communicatethe action taken by him to the GramPanchayat.]

(2) 2[ Deleted].

3 [(2-A) If any person continues inunauthorised occupation or possessionof land for more than seven days afterthe date of order of ejectment under sub-section (1), then without prejudice to thefine that may be imposed thereunder theSub-Divisional Officer shall cause him tobe apprehended and shall send him witha warrant to be confined in a civil prisonfor a period of fifteen days in case of firstejectment and 4 [six months] in case ofsecond or subsequent ejectment

Provided that no action under thissub-section shall be taken—

(i) unless a notice is issued callingupon such person to appearbefore the Sub-Divisional Officeron a day to be specified in thenotice and to show cause whyhe should not be committed tothe civil prison;

(ii) in respect of encroachments onGovernment and Nazul lands for

248


2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 42 lu~ 2011 }kjk yksiA 3- vf/kfu;e dzekad 12 lu~ 1975 }kjk var%LFkkfirA 4- vf/kfu;e dzekad 42 lu~ 2011 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1. Inserted by Act No. 7 of 2000. 2. Deleted by Act No. 42 of 2011. 3.Inserted by Act No. 12 of 1975. 4. Substituted by Act No. 42 of 2011.


ugÈ dh tk;sxh] ftuds fd cUnkscLrds fy;s ljdkj us le;≤ ijvkns’k tkjh fd;s gksa %ijUrq] ;g vkSj Hkh fd mi[kaM vfèkdkjh

,sls O;fä dks] okjaV esa oÆ.kr dkykofèk dk

volku gksus ds iwoZ Hkh fujksèk ls fueqZä fd;s

tkus dk vkns’k ns ldsxk ;fn mldk ;g

lekèkku gks tk; fd vçkfèk—r dCtk NksM+k tk

pqdk gS%

ijUrq ;g Hkh fd dksÃ L=h bl mièkkjk

ds vèkhu fxj¶rkj ;k fu:) ugÈ dh tk;sxh A

¼2&ch½ jkT; ljdkj mièkkjk ¼2&,½ ds micUèkksa

dks fØ;kfUor djus ds ç;kstu ds fy;s fu;e

cuk ldsxhA ]

¼3½ 2[ foyksfir ]

¼4½ 1[ foyksfir ]

249-eNyh idM+us] vk[k sV djus vkfn

dk fofu;eu-&& ¼1½ jkT; ljdkj fuEufyf[kr

dk fofu;eu djus ds fy;s fu;e cuk

ldsxh&&&

¼d½ ljdkjh rkykcksa esa eNyh idMuk(¼[k½ xzkeksa esa thotUrq dks idMuk] mudk

vk[ksV djuk ;k mudks xksyh ekjuk(vkSj

¼x½ jkT; ljdkj dh Hkwfe;ksa ls fdlh inkFkksZdks gVkukA

¼2½ ,sls fu;eks esa] vuqKk&i= nsus ds fy;s] ,sls

vuqKk&i=ksa ls layXu dh tkus okyh 'krksZ ds

fy;s rFkk vuqKk&i=ksa ds fy;s Qhl ds vfèkjksi.k

gsrq ,oa vU; vuq"kafxd fo"k;ksa ds fy;s micaèk gks

ldsaxsA

the settlement of which theGovernment have issued ordersfrom time-to-time

Provided further that the Sub-Divisional Officer may order the releaseof such person from detention beforethe expiry of the period mentioned in thewarrant if he is sat isfied that theunauthorised possession has beenvacated

Provided also that no womanshall be arrested or detained under thissub-section.

(2-B) The State Government may makerules for the purpose of carrying intoeffect the provisions of sub-section (2-A).(3) 2[D eleted]

(4) 1 [ Deleted]

249. Regulation of fishing, hunting etc.-(1) The State Government may makerules for regulating-

(a) Fishing in Government tanks;

(b) catching, hunting or shootingof animals in villages; and

(c) the removal of any materialsfrom lands belonging to theState Government.

(2) Such rules may provide for the issueof permites, the conditions attaching tosuch permits and the impositions of feestherefor and other incidental matters.

249



1. Deleted by Act No. 12 of 1976. 2. Deleted by Act No. 7 of 2000.


1[250- vuqfpr :i ls csdCtk fd, x,

HkwfeLokeh dk iqu% LFkkiu-&

¼1½ rglhynkj]&

¼d½ fdlh HkwfeLokeh ;k mlds fgrmRrjkfèkdkjh ds vkosnu ij ftUgsavuqfpr :i ls csdCtk fd;k x;k gSmlds dCts ds vkèkkj dk o.kZu djHkwfeLokeh dh Hkwfe ij dCtk dj jgsO;fä dks dkj.k crkvks lwpuk i=tkjh djsxk vkSj ,slh tkap djsxktSlh fd og mfpr le>s( ;k

¼[k½ ;g Kkr gksus ij fd HkwfeLokeh dksvuqfpr :i ls csdCtk fd;k x;k gS]Loçsj.kk ls [k.M ¼d½ ds vèkhudk;Zokfg;ka çkjaHk djsxk A

¼2½ ;fn tkap ds i’pkr~ rglhynkj bl fu"d"kZ

ij igqaprk gS fd HkwfeLokeh dks vuqfpr :i ls

csdCtk fd;k x;k gS rks og HkwfeLokeh dks

dCtk okil fn, tkus dk vkns’k nsxk vkSj fQj

og mls Hkwfe dk dCtk Hkh fnyk,xk A

¼3½ rglhynkj] tkap ds fdlh Hkh çØe ij]

HkwfeLokeh dks dCtk fn, tkus ds fy, vUrfje

vkns’k ikfjr dj ldsxk] ;fn og bl fu"d"kZ

ij igqaprk gS fd mls bl èkkjk ds vèkhu

vkosnu çLrqr fd, tkus ;k Loçsj.kk ls

dk;Zokfg;ka çkjEHk dh tkus ds iwoZ ds Ng ekl

ds Hkhrj fojksèkh i{kdkj }kjk csdCtk dj fn;k

x;k Fkk A

¼4½ dksÃ O;fä ftlds fo:) mièkkjk ¼3½ ds

vèkhu dksÃ vUrfje vkns’k ikfjr dj fn;k

x;k gks] rks rglhynkj ;g vis{kk dj ldsxk

fd og rglhynkj }kjk vfUre vkns’k ikfjr

3 [250. Reinstatement of Bhumiswamiimproperly dispossessed- (1) TheTahsildar shall,-

(a) on application of a Bhumiswamior his successor-in-interest whohas been improperlydispossessed, i ssue a showcause notice to the personoccupying Bhumiswami’s landto explain the grounds of hispossession and make suchenquiry as he thinks fit; or

(b) on coming to know that aBhumiswami has beenimproperly dispossessed, on hisown motion start proceedingsunder clause (a).

(2) If after the enquiry the Tahsildar findsthat the Bhumiswami has been improperlydispossessed, he shall order therestoration of the possession to theBhumiswami and also put him inpossession of the land.

(3) The Tahsildar may, at any stage of theenquiry, pass an interim order to theperson occupying the land to hand-overits possession to the Bhumiswami, if hefinds that the Bhumiswami wasdispossessed by opposite party withinsix months prior to the submission of theapplication or commencement of suomotu proceedings under this section.

(4) The person against whom an interimorder has been passed under sub-seciton(3) may be required by the Tahsildar toexecute a bond for such sum as the

250



fd, tkus rd ml Hkwfe dk dCtk ysus ls fojr

jgus ds fy, ,slh jkf’k dk] tSlh fd rglhynkj

mfpr le>s] caèki= fu"ikfnr djs vkSj ;fn

;g ik;k tk, fd caèki= fu"ikfnr djus okys

O;fä us caèki= ds mYya?ku esa ml Hkwfe esa ços’k

fd;k gS ;k mldk dCtk ys fy;k gS] rks

rglhynkj caèki= dks iw.kZr% ;k Hkkxr% leiâr

dj ldsxk vkSj ,slh jkf’k Hkw&jktLo ds cdk;k

ds rkSj ij olwy dj ldsxk A

¼5½ tgka rglhynkj dk mièkkjk ¼2½ ds vèkhu

HkwfeLokeh dks dCtk iqu% fnyk;s tkus dk vkns’k

gks ogka rglhynkj mlds vçkfèk—r fd, x,

dCts dh dkykofèk ds fy, fojksèkh i{kdkj ls

HkwfeLokeh dks lanRr fd;k tkus okyk çfrdj Hkh

vfèkfu.kÊr djsxk rFkk ,slk çfrdj ml nj ij

laxf.kr gksxk tks nl gtkj :i;s çfr gsDVj

çfro"kZ ds vuqikfrd gksA bl èkkjk ds vèkhu

vfèkfu.kÊr fd;k x;k çfrdj Hkw&jktLo ds

cdk;k ds rkSj ij olwyh ;ksX; gksxk A

¼6½ tc mièkkjk ¼2½ ds vèkhu]HkwfeLokeh dks iqu%

dCtk fnyk;k tkus ds fy, vkns’k ikfjr dj

fn;k x;k gks] ogka rglhynkj fojksèkh i{kdkj ls

bl ckr ds fy, vis{kk dj ldsxk fd og

vkns’k ds mYya?ku esa Hkwfe dk dCtk ysus ls

fojr jgus ds fy, ,slh jkf’k dk] tSlh fd

rglhynkj mfpr le>s] caèki= fu"ikfnr

djs A

¼7½ tgka mièkkjk ¼2½ ds vèkhu] HkwfeLokeh dks

iqu% dCtk fnyk;s tkus ds fy, vkns’k ikfjr

dj fn;k x;k gks] ogka fojksèkh i{kdkj tqekZus ls]

tks ipkl gtkj :i;s rd dk gks ldsxk] Hkh

nkf;Rokèkhu gksxk A

¼8½ ;fn dksÃ O;fä mièkkjk ¼2½ ;k mièkkjk ¼3½

ds vèkhu dCtk okil ns fn;k tkus ds vkns’k

dh rkjh[k ds i’pkr~] lkr fnuksa ls vfèkd

Tahsildar may deem fit for abstainingfrom taking possession of land until thefinal order is passed by the Tahsildarand if the person executing a bond isfound to have entered into or takenpossession of the land in contraventionof the bond, the Tahsildar may forfeitthe bond in whole or in part and mayrecover such amount as an arrear of landrevenue.

(5) Where the Tahsildar ordersrestoration of possession of land to theBhumiswami under sub-section (2), theTahsildar shall also award compensationto be paid to the Bhumiswami by theopposite party for the period of hisunauthorised possession and suchcompensation shall be calculated at thepro rata rate of ten thousand rupees perhectare per year. The compensationawarded under this section shall berecoverable as an arrear of land revenue.

(6) When an order has been passedunder sub-section (2) for the restorationof possession of land to theBhumiswami, the Tahsildar may requirethe opposite party to execute a bond forsuch sum as the Tahsildar may deem fitfor abstaining from taking possessionof the land in contravention of the order.

(7) Where an order has been passedunder sub-section (2) for the restorationof the possession of land to theBhumiswami, the opposite party shallalso be liable to fine which may extendto fifty thousand rupees.

(8) I f any person continues inunauthorised occupation or possessionof land for more than seven days afterthe date of order for restoration of

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dkykofèk rd fdlh Hkwfe ij vçkfèk—r n[ky

;k dCtk fd, jgrk gS] rks mDr mièkkjk ¼5½ ds

vèkhu ns; çfrdj ;k mièkkjk ¼7½ ds vèkhu

tqekZus ij çfrdwy çHkko Mkys fcuk] ,sls HkwfeLokeh

dks dCtk okil fn, tkus ds fy, fd, x,

çFke vkns’k dh n’kk esa ] mi[k.M vfèkdkjh

mls fxj¶rkj djok,xk vkSj iUæg fnu dh

dkykofèk ds fy, ifj:) fd;k tkus ds fy,]

mls okj.V ds lkFk flfoy dkjkxkj esa Hkstsxk]

rFkk ,sls HkwfeLokeh dks dCtk okil fn, tkus

ds fy, f}rh; ;k i’pkrorÊ vkns’k dh n’kk

esa] mi[k.M vfèkdkjh mls fxj¶rkj djok,xk

vkSj rhu ekl dh dkykofèk ds fy, ifj:)

fd;k tkus ds fy,] mls okj.V ds lkFk flfoy

dkjkxkj esa Hkstsxk%

ijUrq bl èkkjk ds vèkhu dksÃ dkjZokÃ

rc rd ugÈ dh tk,xh tc rd fd ml O;fä

ls ;g vis{kk djus okyh lwpuk u tkjh dj nh

xÃ gks fd og mi[k.M vfèkdkjh ds le{k ,slh

rkjh[k dks] tks fd lwpuk esa fofuÆn"V dh tk,]

milatkr gks vkSj bl lacaèk esa dkj.k n’kkZ, fd

mls flfoy dkjkxkj ds lqiqnZ D;ksa u fd;k

tk,%

ijUrq ;g vkSj fd mi[k.M vfèkdkjh

,sls O;fä dks] okj.V esa mfYyf[kr dkykofèk

dk volku gksus ds iwoZ] fujksèk ls NksM+s tkus dk

vkns’k ns ldsxk ;fn mldk ;g lekèkku gks

tkrk gS fd vçkfèk—r dCtk NksM+ fn;k x;k gSA

Li"Vhdj.k - ,d & bl èkkjk ds ç;kstu ds

fy,] HkwfeLokeh esa lfEefyr gS ljdkjh iêsnkjA

Li"Vhdj.k- nks& bl èkkjk ds ç;kstu ds

fy, ^vuqfpr :i ls csdCtk fd;s x;s HkwfeLokeh**

ls vfHkçsr gS ,sls fdlh HkwfeLokeh dks Hkwfe ls

possession under sub-section (2) or sub-section (3), then without prejudice to thecompensation payable under sub-section(5) or the fine under sub-section (7), theSub-Divisional Officer shall cause him tobe apprehended and shall send him witha warrant to be confined in a civil prisonfor a period of fifteen days in case of firstorder for restoration of possession andshall cause him to be apprehended andshall send him with a warrant to beconfined in such prison for a period ofthree months in case of second orsubsequent orders for restoration of thepossession to such Bhumiswami:

Provided that no action underthis section shall be taken unless a noticeis issued calling upon such person toappear before the Sub-Divisional Officeron a day to be specified in the notice andto show cause why he should not becommitted to the civil prison:

Provided further that the Sub-Divisional Officer may order the releaseof such person from detention before theexpiry of the period mentioned in thewarrant if he is satisfied tha t theunauthorized possession has beenvacated.

Explanation I.- For the purpose of thissection, the Bhumiswami inc ludesgovernment lessee.

Explanation II.- For the purpose of thisSection “Bhumiswami improperlydispossessed” means a Bhumiswami whois dispossessed of his land otherwisethan in due course of law or if any person

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fofèk ds lE;d~ vuqØe esa csdCtk u djds

vU;Fkk csdCtk dj fn;k x;k gks] ;k ;fn dksÃ

O;fä HkwfeLokeh dh fdlh ,slh Hkwfe ij] ftlds

fd mi;ksx ds fy, ,slk O;fä gdnkj u jg

x;k gks] vçkfèk—r :i ls dCtk fd, jgs A ]

1[ 250&d- foyksfir ]

2[250&[k-Hkwfe ds vkoafVrh ds i{k esa

Hk wfe [kkyh u djuk vijkèk gk sxk &

¼1½ ;fn dksÃ O;fä] ftls jkT; ljdkj dh

dk;Zikfyd 'kfä ds vèkhu Hkwfe ds forj.k ;k

O;;u ;k vkoaVu dh fdlh Ldhe ds] tks jkT;

ljdkj }kjk le;≤ ij vaxh—r ;k

çk;ksftr dh tk,] ;k rRle; ço`Ùk fdlh

vfèkfu;fefr ds vèkhu fdlh ,slh Ldhe ds

vuqlkj fn;s x;s fdlh iês ds vèkhu dksÃ Hkwfe

HkwfeLokeh vfèkdkj esa ;k ljdkjh iêsnkj dh

gSfl;r esa vkoafVr dh xÃ gS vkSj ,slk O;fä

mls bl çdkj vkoafVr Hkwfe dk okLrfor dCtk

ysus esa vleFkZ jgk gS rks og ml Hkwfe dk

okLrfod dCtk mls fnyk;k tkus ds fy;s

rglhynkj dks vkosnu dj ldsxk tks mls fn;s

x;s iês ds vèkhu mls vkcafVr dh xÃ gSa A

¼2½ ,slk vkosnu çkIr gksus ij] rglhynkj

fyf[kr vkns’k }kjk &

¼,d½ ml Hkwfe ds dCtkèkkjh O;fDr dks ;gfuns’k nsxk fd og mls rRdky [kkyhdj ns( ;k

¼nks½ ml n’kk esa tcfd dCtk fy;s tkus;k dCtk ifjnÙk fd;s tkus esa fdlhO;fä }kjk ckèkk Mkyh tkrh gS] ,slsO;fä dks ;g funs’k nsxk fd og ,slhckèkk gVk ys ftlls fd dCts dkifjnku gks lds]

continues unauthorisedly in possessionof land of the Bhumiswami to the use ofwhich such person has ceased to beentitled.]

1 [250-A. deleted.]

2 [250-B. Failure to vacate land in favourof allottee of land to be an offence.—(1)If a person to whom land has beenallotted in bhumiswami rights or as aGovernment lessee under a Patta grantedto him in accordance with a scheme ofdistribution or disposal or allotment ofland under executive powers of the StateGovernment as may from time to time beadopted or sponsored by the StateGovernment or any such scheme underany enactment for the time being in forceand such person has not been able totake actual possession of the land soallotted to him, he may apply to theTahsildar for putting him in actualpossession of the land allotted to himunder the Patta granted to him.

(2) On receipt of the application, theTahsildar shall by an order in writing,issue a direction

(i) to the person in possession ofthe land to vacate the sameforthwith; or

(ii) in the event of any personobstructing the taking over ofpossession or delivery ofpossession, to such person toremove such obstruction toenable delivery of possession,

250 &d


2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 22 lu~ 1988 }kjk var%LFkkfirA 1. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 2. Inserted by Act No. 22 of 1988.


vkSj og mlds }kjk Hkwfe [kkyh dj fn;s tkusij ;k ckèkk gVk yh tkus ij mldk okLrfoddCtk iês ds vèkhu Hkwfe èkkj.k djus ds fy;sgdnkj ;FkkfLFkfr HkwfeLokeh ;k ljdkjh iêsnkjdks ifjnÙk djsxk A

¼3½ rglhynkj] ;fn vko’;d gks] iqfyl cydks lfEefyr djrs gq, ,sls cy dk ç;ksx djldsxk tks vkcafVrh dks Hkwfe dk okLrfoddCtk fnyk;k tkus ds fy;s vko’;d gks A

¼4½ ;fn og O;fä] ftls mièkkjk ¼2½ ds vèkhufuns’k fn;k tkrk gS] funs’k dk vuqikyu djusesa vlQy jgrk gS rks og dkjkokl ls] ftldhvofèk rhu o"kZ rd dh gks ldsxh] vkSj tqekZusls ;k nksuksa ls] vkSj tgka funs’k dk ,slkvuuqikyu jgus okyk vuuqikyu gS ogka ,slsvfrfjä tqekZus ls] çFke vuuqikyu ds i’pkr~ds çR;sd ,sls fnu ds fy;s] ftlds nkSjku ,slsvuuqikyu dk pkyw jguk lkfcr gks tkrk gS],d lkS :i;s rd dk gks ldsxk] n.Muh;gksxkA

¼5½ bl èkkjk ds vèkhu dk vijkèk laKs; vkSjvtekurh; gksxk A ]

1[251-rkykcksa dk jkT; 'kklu esa fufgrgksuk & ¼1½ ,sls leLr rkykc] tks lEcfUèkr{ks=ksa esa eè;oÆr;ksa ds vfèkdkjksa dh lekfIr dkmicUèk djus okys vfèkfu;e ds ço`Ùk gksus dhrkjh[k dks ;k mlds iwoZ n[kyjfgr Hkwfe ijfLFkr gksa vkSj ftu ij ,slh rkjh[k ds Bhd iwoZxzke leqnk; ds lnL; ÇlpkÃ ;k fuLrkj dsvfèkdkjksa dk ç;skx djrs jgs gksa ;fn os jkT;ljdkj esa iwoZ ls gh fufgr u gq, gksa] rks 6vçSy] 1959 ls jkT; ljdkj esa iw.kZ:is.kfufgr gks tk;saxs%

and on his vacating the land or removingthe obst ruction, del iver actualpossession thereof to the bhumiswamior the Government lessee, as the casemay be, entitled to hold the land underthe Patta.

(3) The Tahsildar may, if necessary, usesuch force including Police force as maybe necessary to put the allottee in actualpossession of the land.

(4) If the person to whom direction isissued under sub-section (2) fails tocomply with the direction, he shall bepunishable with imprisonment for a termwhich may extend to three years and withfine or with both, and such non-compliance of direction is a continuingone, with further fine which may extendto one hundred rupees for every day afterthe firs t during which the non-compliance is proved to have beenpersisted in.

(5) The offence under this section shallbe cognizable and non-bail able.]

1 [251. Vesting of tanks in StateGovernment. – (1) All tanks situated onunoccupied land on or before the date ofcoming into force of the Act, providingfor the aboli tion of the r ights ofintermediaries in the area concerned andover which members of the vil lagecommunity were, immediately beforesuch date, exercising rights of irrigationor nistar, shall, if not already vested inthe State Government, vest absolutely inthe State Government with effect from the6th April, 1959:

251



ijUrq bl èkkjk dh fdlh Hkh ckr ds

lEcUèk esa ;g ugÈ le>k tk;sxk fd og rkykc

ds fufgr gksus dh rkjh[k dks fo|eku iês ds

vèkhu rkykc esa iêsnkj ds fdlh ,sls vfèkdkj

ij çHkko Mkyrh gS tks iês esa fofuÆn"V fd;s

x;s fucUèkuksa rFkk 'krks± ds vè;èkhu jgrs gq,

ç;ksx fd;k tk ldsxk%

ijUrq ;g vkSj Hkh dksÃ Hkh rkykc

jkT; ljdkj esa rc rd fufgr ugÈ gksxk tc

rd fd&

¼,d½ dysDVj dk] ,slh tkap djus ds i’pkr~tSlh fd og mfpr le>s] ;g lekèkkuu gks tk; fd rkykc bl mièkkjk esavfèkdfFkr dh xÃ 'krks± dks iwjk djrkgS( vkSj

¼nks½ fgrc) i{kdkjksa ij lwpuk dh rkehyu dj nh xÃ gks vkSj mUgsa lquokÃ dkvolj u ns fn;k x;k A]

¼2½ fdlh Hkh ,sls rkykc ;k ÇlpkÃ ;k fuLrkj

ds vfèkdkj ls fHkUu fdlh fgr dk nkok djus

okyk dksÃ O;fä] mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu fufgr

gksus dh rkjh[k ls 1[ pkj o"kZ] dh dkykofèk ds

Hkhrj] vius fgr ds lEcUèk esa çfrdj ds fy;s

dysDVj dks fofgr ç:i esa vkosnu dj ldsxkA

2[ ¼2&d½ èkkjk 239 ds micUèk] mièkkjk ¼1½ ds

vèkhu jkT; ljdkj esa fufgr rkykc ds rVcUèkksa

ij [kM+s gq, o{kksa dks mlh çdkj ykxw gksaxs ftl

çdkj fd os n[kyjfgr Hkwfe esa yxk;s x;s o`{kksa

dks ykxw gksrs gSa A ]

¼3½ ,slk çfrdj ml Hkw&jktLo dk] tks fd

rkykc esa lekfo"V Hkwfe ij fuèkkZj.kh; gSa] iUæg

Provided that nothing in thissection shall be deemed to affect anyright of a lessee in the tank under a leasesubsisting on the date of vesting of thetank which shall be exercisable to theextent and subject to the terms andconditions specified in the lease:

Provided further that no tankshall vest in the State Government,unless-

(i) after making such enquiry as hedeems fit , the Collector issatisfied that the tank fulfils theconditions laid down in thissub-section: and

(ii) notice has been served on theparties interested andopportunity given to them forbeing heard.]

(2)Any person claiming in any such tankany interest other than the right ofirrigation or nistar, may, within a periodof 1 [four years] from the date of vestingunder sub-section (1) , make anapplication in the prescribed form to theCollector for compensation in respect ofhis interest.

2 [(2-a) The provisions of Section 239shall apply to trees standing on theembankments of tank vested in the StateGovernment under sub-section (1) asthey apply to t rees planted in anunoccupied land.]

(3)Such compensation shall be fifteentimes the land revenue assessable on

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2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 38 lu~ 1961 }kjk var%LFkkfirA 1. Substituted by Act No. 38 of 1961. 2. Inserted by Act No. 38 of 1961.


xquk gksxk vkSj fuèkkZj.k ds ç;kstuksa ds fy;s

,slh Hkwfe dks mlh çdkj dh ekuk tk;sxk tSlh

fd mlls yxh gqÃ Hkwfe gS A

¼4½ mièkkjk ¼3½ ds vèkhu ;Fkk voèkkfjr çfrdj

dk Hkqxrku dysDVj }kjk ml O;fä ;k mu

O;fä;ksa dks fd;k tk;sxk ftuds lEcUèk esa

mlds lekèkkuçn :i esa ;g fl) gks tk; fd

os lEcfUèkr rkykc esa fgr j[krs gSa A

¼5½ mièkkjk ¼4½ ds vèkhu çfrdj dk Hkqxrku

djus ls jkT; ljdkj dk mu leLr nkf;Roksa

ls iw.kZ mUekspu gks tk;sxk tks fd lEcfUèkr dh

ckcr jkT; ljdkj ds gksa] fdUrq mlls rkykc

lEcUèkh mu vfèkdkjksa ij çfrdwy çHkko ugÈ

iM+sxk ftUgsa dksÃ vU; O;fä fofèk dh lE;d~

çfØ;k }kjk ml O;fä ;k mu O;fä;ksa ds

fo:) çoÆrr djkus dk gdnkj gks] ftldks ;k

ftudks iwoksZä :i esa çfrdj dk Hkqxrku fd;k

tk pqdk gSA

¼6½ jkT; ljdkj] ,sls rkykcksa ls ty ds

mi;ksx ds fofu;eu ds fy;s micUèk djus

okys fu;e cuk ldsxhA

¼7½ mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu fdlh rkykc ds

fufgr gks tkus ls] ,sls rkykc esa ds ÇlpkÃ rFkk

fuLrkj ds mu vfèkdkjksa ij dksÃ çHkko ugÈ

iM+sxk ftuds fd dksÃ O;fä fufgr gksus dh

rkjh[k ds Bhd gdnkj gks A

Li"Vhdj.k & bl èkkjk ds ç;kstuksa ds fy;s]

rkykc ds vUrxZr ml rkykc ds rVcUèkksa ij

[kM+s gq, o`{k gSa fdUrq mlds rVcUèkksa ij fLFkr

Hkou] efUnj ;k lfUuekZ.k ugÈ gSaA]

252- 1[ foyksfir ]

the land covered by the tank and forpurposes of assessment such land shallbe treated as irrigated land of the samequality as the adjoining land.

(4)The compensation as determinedunder sub-section (3) shall be paid bythe Collector to the person or personsproved to his satisfaction to be owninginterest in the tank concerned.

(5)The payment of compensation undersub-section (4) shall be a full dischargeof the State Government from all liabilityfor compensation in respect of the tankconcerned, but shall not prejudice anyright in respect of such tank to whichany other person may be entitled by dueprocess of law to enforce against theperson or persons to whomcompensation has been paid asaforesaid.

(6)The State Government may make rulesproviding for the regulation of the use ofwater from such tanks.

(7)The vesting of any tank under sub-section (1) shall not affect the rights ofirrigation and nistar in such tank to whichany person is entitled immediately beforethe date of vesting.

Explanation. —For the purposes of thissection, tank includes the trees standingon the embankments of the tank but doesnot include buildings, temples or otherconstructions standing on theembankments thereof. ]

252. 1[ Deleted.]

252



253- micUèk k s a d s mYy a? ku d s fy; s

n.M & ¼1½ bl lafgrk esa vU;Fkk micfUèkr ds

flok;] dksÃ O;fä tks bl vè;k; ds ;k bl

vè;k; ds vèkhu cuk;s x;s fu;eksa ds micUèkksa

ds mYya?ku esa dk;Z djsxk] ;k tks fdUgÈ fu;eksa

;k okftc&my&vtZ esa ntZ dh xÃ fdlh :f<+

dk mYya?ku djsxk ;k mudk vuqikyu ugÈ

djsxk ;k fuLrkj i=d esa dh xÃ fdlh çfof"V

dks Hkax djsxk] 1[ipkl gtkj] :i;s ls vufèkd

,slh 'kkfLr dk nk;h gksxk tSlh fd mi[kaM

vfèkdkjh] ,sls O;fä dks lquokÃ dk volj nsus

ds i’pkr~] mfpr le>s] rFkk mi[kaM vfèkdkjh

fdlh Hkh ,slh bekjrh ydM+h] ou mit ;k

fdlh vU; mit ds vfèkxzg.k dk Hkh vkns’k ns

ldsxk ftldk fd ,sls O;fä us jkT; ljdkj

dh Hkwfe;ksa esa ls ysdj mi;ksx dj fy;k gks ;k

ftls fd mlus ogka ls gVk fy;k gks A

¼2½ 2[ foyksfir ]

¼3½ tgka mi[kaM vfèkdkjh bl èkkjk ds vèkhu

'kkfLr vfèkjksfir djrs gq, dksÃ vkns’k ikfjr

djrk gS] ogka og ;g funsZ’k ns ldsxk fd lEiw.kZ

'kkfLr ;k mlds fdlh Hkkx dk mi;kstu ,sls

mik;ksa ds] tks fd ,sls mYya?ku] Hkax ;k vuqikyu

ds dkj.k turk dks gksus okyh gkfu ;k {kfr dks

jksdus ds fy;s vko’;d gksa] [kpZ dh iwÆr ds

fy;s fd;k tk ldsxk A

254- 2[ foyksfir ]

253. Punishment for contravention ofprovisions.— (1) Except as otherwiseprovided in this Code, any person whoacts in contravention of the provisionsof this chapter or rules made thereunderor who contravenes or fails to observeany rules or custom entered in the Wajib-ul-arz or commits a breach of any entryentered in the Nistar Patrak shall be liableto such penalty not exceeding 1 [fiftythousand] rupees as the Sub-DivisionalOfficer may, after giving such person anopportunity to be heard, deem fit andthe Sub-Divisional Officer may furtherorder confiscation of any timber, forestproduce, or any other produce whichsuch person may have appropriated orremoved from lands belonging to theState Government.

(2) 2 [ Deleted.]

(3)Where the Sub-Divisional Officerpasses an order imposing a penaltyunder this section, he may direct thatthe whole or any part of the penalty maybe applied to meet the cost of suchmeasures as may be necessary toprevent loss or injury to the publicowing to such contravention, breach ornon-observance.

254. 2 [ Deleted.]

253





vè;k; & 19

çdh.k Z

255- 1[ foyksfir ]

256- uD’kksa rFkk Hkw&vfHkys[kksa dk fujh{k.k

rFkk mudh çfrfyfi;k¡ & ,slh ‘'krks± ds

rFkk ,slh Qhl ds Hkqxrku ds vè;èkhu jgrs gq,

tks fd bl lafgrk ds vèkhu cuk;s x;s fu;eksa

}kjk fofgr dh tk,¡] leLr ,sls jkT; jktLo

uD’ks] rFkk Hkw&vfHkys[k] tks bl lafgrk ;k

rRle; çoÙk fdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr ds vèkhu

rS;kj fd;s x;s gksa ;k ftudk mlds vèkhu

rS;kj fd;k tkuk ;k j[kk tkuk visf{kr gks]

;qfä;qä le;ksa ij turk ds fujh{k.k ds fy;s

[kqys jgsaxs] vkSj muesa ls çekf.kr m)j.k ;k

mudh çekf.kr çfrfyfi;k¡ mu leLr O;fä;ksa

dks nh tk;saxh tks fd muds fy;s vkosnu

djsa A

257- jktLo çkfèkdkfj;k s a dh vuU;

vfèkdkfjrk & bl lafgrk esa ;k rRle;

çoÙk fdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr esa vU;Fkk micfUèkr

ds flok;] dksÃ flfoy U;k;ky; fdlh ,sls

ekeys ij] ftls fd voèkkfjr djus] fofuf’pr

djus ;k fuiVkus ds fy;s jkT; ljdkj] e.My

;k dksÃ jktLo vfèkdkjh bl lafgrk }kjk

l’kä gks] dksÃ fofu’p; ;k vkns’k vfHkçkIr

djus ds fy;s lafLFkr fd;s x;s fdlh okn ;k

fd;s x;s fdlh vkosnu dks xzg.k ugÈ djsxk]

vkSj fof’k"Vr;k] rFkk bl micUèk dh O;kidrk

ij çfrdwy çHkko Mkys fcuk] dksÃ flfoy

U;k;ky; fuEufyf[kr fdUgÈ Hkh fo"k;ksa ds lEcUèk

esa vfèkdkfjrk dk ç;ksx ugÈ djsxk %&

CHAPTER - XIX

MISCELLANEOUS

255. 1[ Deleted.]

256. Inspection and copies of maps andland records . —Subject to suchconditions and to the payment of suchfees as may be prescribed by rules madeunder this Code, all revenue record, mapsand land records which have beenprepared or are required to be preparedor kept under this Code or any otherenactment for the time being in force,shall be open to the inspection of thepublic at reasonable hours, and certifiedextracts therefrom, or certified copiesthereof, shall be given to all personsapplying for the same.

257. Exclusive jurisdiction of revenueauthorities.— Except as otherwiseprovided in this Code, or in any otherenactment for the time being in force, noCivil Court shall entertain any suitinstituted or application made to obtaina decision or order on any matter whichthe State Government, the Board, or anyRevenue Officer is by this Code,empowered to determine, decide ordispose of, and in particular and withoutprejudice to the generali ty of thisprovision, no Civil Court shall exercisejurisdiction over any of the followingmatters : —

255



1[¼d½ jkT; ljdkj vkSj fdlh O;fä ds chpèkkjk 57 dh mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhufdlh vfèkdkj ds lacaèk esa dksÃfofu’p;(

¼d&1½ ftl ç;kstu ds fy;s Hkwfe èkkjk 59 dsvèkhu fofu;ksftr dh xÃ gS ml ç;kstuckcr dksÃ fofu’p;( ]

¼[k½ jktLo losZ{k.k dh vfèklwpuk dhfofèkekU;rk ;k mlds çHkko ds ckjs esadksÃ ç’u ;k cUnkscLr dh vofèk dsckjs esa dksÃ ç’u(

¼x½ cUnkscLr vfèkdkjh ;k dysDVj }kjkvkcknh dk voèkkj.k djrs gq, fd;sx;s fdlh fofu’p; dks mikUrfjrdjus ds fy;s dksÃ nkok(

¼?k½ Hkw&jktLo fn;s fcuk] ;k mfpr fuèkkZj.kls de fuèkkZj.k ij Hkwfe èkkj.k djusds fy;s ;k fdlh Hkwfe ij fuèkkZfjrHkw&jktLo iw.kZr% ;k Hkkxr% leuqnsf’krfd;s tkus ds fy;s jkT; ljdkj dsfo:) dksÃ nkok(

¼M+½ bl lafgrk ;k rRle; ço`Ùk fdlhvU; vfèkfu;fefr ds vèkhu fuèkkZfjr;k iqu% fuèkkZfjr Hkw&jktLo dh jde(

¼p½ fdUgÈ Hkw&vfHkys[kksa esa dksÃ çfof"Vdjkus ;k fdlh ,slh çfof"V dk yksidjkus ;k mls la’kksfèkr djkus ds fy;sjkT; ljdkj ds fo:) dksÃ nkok(

¼N½ vè;k; 10 ds vèkhu lhekadu fd;ktkus ;k lhek fpUgksa ds yxk;s tkus lslEcfUèkr dksÃ ç’u(

¼t½ jkT; ljdkj ds fo:) dksÃ ,slknkok tks Hkw&jktLo ds laxzg.k ls ;k

1 [(a) any decision regarding anyright under sub-section (1) ofSection 57 between the StateGovernment and any person;

(a-1) any decision regarding thepurpose to which land isappropriated under Section 59;]

(b) any question as to the validityor effect of the notification of arevenue survey or any questionas to the term of a settlement;

(c) any claim to modify a decisiondetermining abadi made by aSettlement Officer or Collector;

(d) any claim against the StateGovernment to hold land freeof land revenue, or at less thanthe fair assessment, or to beassigned in whole or in part theland revenue assessed on anyland;

(e) the amount of land revenueassessed or reassessed underthis Code or any otherenactment for the time being inforce;

(f) any claim against the StateGovernment to have any entrymade in any land records or tohave any such entry omitted oramended.

(g) any question regarding thedemarcation of boundaries orfixing of boundary marks underChapter X;

(h) any claim against the StateGovernment connected with orarising out of, the collection of

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 42 lu~ 2011 }kjk [kaM ¼d½ dks

[kaM ¼d&1½ ds :i esa iquØZekafdr fd;k x;k vkSj bl izdkj iquØZekafdr [akM ¼d&1½ ds iwoZ u;k [kaM ¼d½ var%LFkkfirA

1. Clause (a) renumbered as clause (a-1) and befor clause (a-1) as so renum bered, new clause (a) inserted by Act No. 42 of 2011.

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fdlh ,slh jkf’k dh] tks bl lafgrk;k fdlh vU; vfèkfu;fefr ds vèkhuHkw&jktLo ds rkSj ij olwyh ;ksX;gks] olwyh ls lEcfUèkr gks ;k mllsmn~Hkwr gksrk gks(

¼>½ Hkw&jktLo dh NwV ;k mlds fuyEcuds fy;s] ;k bl ckr dh ?kks"k.kk dsfy;s fd fdlh o"kZ esa Qlysa fcxM+xÃ gS] jkT; ljdkj ;k fdlh jktLovfèkdkjh ds fo:) dksÃ nkok(

¼´½ èkkjk 166 ds vèkhu dfri; vUrj.kksads ekeyksa esa leigj.k lEcUèkh dksÃfofu’p;(

¼V½ èkkjk 168 dh mièkkjk ¼4½ ds vèkhuHkwfeLokeh ds iêsnkj dh csn[kyh(

1[¼B½ èkkjk 170 dh mièkkjk ¼1½ rFkk èkkjk170&d dh mièkkjk ¼2½ ds [kaM ¼,½rFkk ¼ch½ ds vèkhu fdlh Hkh HkwfeLokeh}kjk fd;s x;s vUrj.k ¼gLrkarj.k½dks jí djus ds fy;s dksÃ Hkh nkok( ]

2[¼B&1½ èkkjk 170&[k ds vUrxZr vkusokyk dksÃ fo"k;( ]

¼M½ èkkjk 182 ds vèkhu ljdkjh iêsnkjdh csn[kyh(

¼<½ 3[ foyksfir ]¼.k½ 3[ foyksfir ]¼r½ 3[ foyksfir ]¼Fk½ 3[ foyksfir ]¼n½ 3[ foyksfir ]¼èk½ 3[ foyksfir ]¼u½ 3[ foyksfir ]¼i½ 3[ foyksfir ]

¼Q½ èkkjk 209 dh mièkkjk ¼3½ ds vèkhuçfrdj ds :i esa ns; jde] èkkjk

land revenue or the recovery ofany sum which is recoverable asland revenue under this Code orany other enactment;

(i) any claim against the StateGovernment or against aRevenue Officer for remission orsuspension of land revenue, orfor a declaration that crops havefailed in any year;

(j) any decision regardingforfeiture in cases of certaintransfers under. Section 166;

(k) ejectment of a lesser of abhumiswami under sub-section(4) of Section 168;

1 [(1) any claim to set aside transferby a bhumiswarni under sub-section (1) of Section 170 andclauses (a) and (b) of sub-section (2) of Section 170-A;]

2(1-1) any matter covered underSection 170-B]

(m) ejectment of a Governmentlessee under Section 182;

(n) 3 [Deleted;] (o) 3 [Deleted;] (p) 3 [Deleted;] (q) 3 [Deleted;](r) 3 [Deleted;] (s) 3 [Deleted;](t) 3 [Deleted;](u) 3 [Deleted;]

(v) amount payable ascompensation under sub-section (3) of Section 209,


2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 38 lu~ 1995 }kjk var%LFkkfirA 3- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk yksiA

1. Substituted by Act No. 18 of 1984. 2. Inserted by Act No. 38 of 1995. 3. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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210 ds vèkhu [kkrksa dh pdcUnh dhLdhe dh iqf"V dh tkuk] èkkjk 213 dsvèkhu Ldhe dks dk;kZfUor djus dsvfèkdkjksa dk vUrj.k rFkk èkkjk 215 dsvèkhu [kkrksa dh pdcUnh ds [kpsZ dkfuèkkZj.k rFkk çHkktu(

¼c½ fuLrkj&i=d esa dh fdlh çfof"V dksmikUrfjr djus ds fy;s dksÃ nkok(

2[¼c&,d½ vçkfèk—r :i ls Hkwfe dk dCtkysus ds fy, èkkjk 248 ds vèkhu 'kkfLrds lacaèk esa dksÃ fofu’p;( ]

3[¼Hk½ èkkjk 250 ds vèkhu vuqlwfpr :i lscsdCtk fd, x, HkwfeLokeh dsiqu%LFkkiu rFkk flfoy dkjxkj esafu:) ds ckjs esa dksÃ fofu’p; (]

4[¼Hk&,d½ foyksfir ]

1[¼Hk&nks½ èkkjk 250&[k ds vèkhu HkwfeLokeh;k ljdkjh iêsnkj dks Hkwfe dk okLrfoddCtk ifjnku fd;s tkus ds ckjs esadksÃ fofu’p;( ]

¼e½ èkkjk 251 ds vèkhu jkT; ljdkj esarkykcksa ds fufgr gksus ds ckjs esa dksÃfofu’p; rFkk mlds vèkhu jkT;ljdkj ds fo:) mn~Hkwr gksus okykdksÃ nkok(

¼;½ bl lafgrk ds ;k rRle; çoÙk fdlhvU; vfèkfu;fefr ds micUèkksa ds vèkhuvfèkjksfir ;k fuèkkZfjr fdlh çhfe;e]'kkfLr] midj ;k nj dks vikLrdjkus ;k mikUrfjr djkus ds fy;sjkT; ljdkj ds fo:) dksÃ nkok(

4[¼;&1½ foyksfir ]

confirmation of the scheme forconsolidation of holdingsunder Section 210, transfers ofrights-in carrying out thescheme under Section 213 andassessment and apportionmentof costs of consolidation ofholdings under Section 215;

(w) any claim to modify any entryin the Nistar Patrak;

2[(w-i) any decision regarding penaltyunder Section 248 , forunauthorisedly takingpossession of land.]

3[(x) any decision regardingreinstatement of a Bhumiswamiimproperly dispossessed andconfinement in civil prisonunder section 250;]

4[(x-i) deleted;]

1 [(x-i i) any decision regardingdelivery of actual possession ofland to the bhumiswami or theGovernment Lessee underSection 250-B.]

(y) any decision regarding vestingof tanks in State Governmentunder Section 251 and any claimagainst the State Governmentarising thereunder;

(z) any claim against the StateGovernment to set aside ormodify any premium, penalty,cess or rate imposed orassessed under the provisionsof this Code or any otherenactment for the time being inforce;

4[ (z-1) deleted;]

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 7 lu~ 2000 }kjk var%LFkkfirA 2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 32 lu~ 1997 }kjk var%LFkkfirA 3- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 4- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk yksiA

1. Inserted by Act No. 7 of 2000. 2. Inserted by Act No. 32 of 1997. 3. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 4. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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¼;&2½ fdlh jktLo vfèkdkjh ;k bl lafgrkds vèkhu fu;qä fdlh vU; vfèkdkjhij bl lafgrk }kjk vfèkjksfir fdlhdrZO; ds ikyu ds fy;s foo’k djusgsrq dksÃ nkokA

1[257& ,- dfri; dk;Zokfg;ksa esa lcwr

dk Hk kj rFkk fofèk&O;olkf;;k s a dk

otZu & ¼1½ èkkjk 165 dh mièkkjk ¼6½ ds

vèkhu ;k èkkjk 169 ds ijUrqd ds vèkhu ;k èkkjk

170 dh mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu ;k èkkjk 170&d

ds vèkhu ;k èkkjk 250 ds vèkhu fdUgÈ Hkh ,slh

dk;Zokfg;ksa esa] ftuds fd i{kdkjksa esa ls ,d

i{kdkj fdlh ,slh tutkfr dk] ftls fd èkkjk

165 dh mièkkjk ¼6½ ds vèkhu vkfne tutkfr

?kksf"kr fd;k x;k gks] HkwfeLokeh gS] muds vèkhu

vUrj.k dh fofèkekU;rk dks lkfcr djus dk

Hkkj] bl dksM esa ;k rRle; ço`Ùk fdlh Hkh

vU; fofèk esa vUrÆo"V fdlh ckr ds gksrs gq,

Hkh ml O;fä ij gksxk tks fd ,sls vUrj.k ds

fofèkekU; gksus dk nkok djrk gks A

¼2½ mièkkjk ¼1½ esa fofuÆn"V dh xÃ fdUgÈ Hkh

,slh dk;Zokfg;ksa esa] ftuds fd i{kdkjksa esa ls

,d i{kdkj ,slh tutkfr dk] ftls fd èkkjk

165 dh mièkkjk ¼6½ ds vèkhu vkfne tutkfr

?kksf"kr fd;k x;k gks] HkwfeLokeh gS] fdlh Hkh

i{kdkj dh vksj ls dksÃ Hkh fofèk O;olk;h ml

jktLo vfèkdkjh @ U;k;ky; dh] ftlds fd

le{k ;g ekeyk yfEcr gks] fyf[kr vuqKk ls

gh milatkr gksxk] vfHkopu djsxk ;k dk;Z

djsxk vU;Fkk ugÈ A ]

258- fu;e cukus dh lkèkkj.k 'kfä &

¼1½ jkT; ljdkj] lkèkkj.kr% bl lafgrk ds

micUèkksa dks dk;kZfUor djus ds ç;kstu ds

fy;s fu;e cuk ldsxh A

(z-2) any cla im to compel theperformance of any dutyimposed by this Code on anyRevenue Officer or other officerappointed under this Code.

1 [257-A. Burden of proof and bar of legalpractitioners in certain proceedings.—In any proceedings under sub-section (6)of Section 165, or under the proviso toSection 169 or under sub-section (1) ofSection 170 or under Section 170-A orunder Section 250 in which one of theparties is a bhumiswami belonging to atribe which has been declared to be anaboriginal tribe under sub-section (6) ofSection 165, the burden of proving thevalidity of transfer thereunder shall,notwithstanding anything contained inthis Code or in any other law for the timebeing in force, lie on the person whoclaims such transfer to be valid.

(2) No legal practitioner shall appear,plead or act on behalf of any party in anyproceedings specified in sub-section (1)in which one of the part ies is abhumiswami belonging to a tribe whichhas been declared to be an aboriginaltribe under sub-section (6) of section 165except with the written permission of theRevenue Officer/Court before whom thecase is pending.]

258. General rule making power. - (1)The State Government may make rulesgenerally for the purpose of carrying intoeffect the provisions of this Code.


257 & ,


¼2½ fof’k"Vr;k rFkk iwoZxkeh 'kfä dh O;kidrk

ij çfrdwy çHkko Mkys fcuk] ,sls fu;eksa esa

fuEufyf[kr ds fy;s micUèk gks ldsaxs &

¼,d½ èkkjk 3 ds vèkhu xfBr jktLo e.Myds vè;{k rFkk lnL;ksa dh lsok dsfucUèku rFkk 'krsZ~(

1[ ¼,d&d½ èkkjk 13¼2½ ds vèkhu çLFkkiukds çdk’ku ds fy, ç:i fofgr fd;ktkuk (]

2[¼nks½ èkkjk 20 ¼2½ ds vèkhu Hkw&vfHkys[kvèkh{kdksa] rFkk lgk;d Hkw&vfHkys[kvèkh{kdksa ds drZO;ksa dk fofgr fd;ktkuk(

¼rhu½ èkkjk 59 ds vèkhu fuèkkZj.k dh njsa]çhfe;e rFkk fuèkkZj.k dk vfèkjksi.krFkk Hkw&jktLo dk iquÆuèkkZj.k rFkkO;iorZu dh çKkiuk ds fy, jhfr(]

¼pkj½ èkkjk 60 ds vèkhu ml Hkwfe ij fuèkkZj.kftl ij fuèkkZj.k ugÈ gqvk gks(

1[¼pkj&d½ èkkjk 61 ¼M-½ ds vèkhu vU;vfHkys[k fofgr djuk(

¼pkj&[k½ ç;ksx dh tkus okyh 'kfä;ka rFkkdrZO; èkkjk 63 ¼2½ ds vèkhu fuoZgudjsxk (]

2[¼ikap½ èkkjk 67 ds vèkhu losZ{k.k la[;kad]Cykd la[;kad] Hkw&[k.M la[;kad dhfojpuk vkSj mudks uxjsrj {ks=ksa esaxzkeksa esa rFkk uxjh; {ks=ksa esa lsDVj esalewgh—r djuk ( ]

1[¼ikap&d½ èkkjk 68 dh mièkkjk ¼3½ dsvèkhu fdlh losZ{k.k la[;kad] Cykdla[;kad ;k Hkw&[k.M la[;kad dk

(2) In particulars and without prejudiceto the generality of the foregoing powerssuch rules may provide for-

(i) the terms and conditions ofservice of the President andmembers of the Board ofRevenue constituted undersection 3;

1[(i-a) prescription of Form forpublishing proposal undersection 13(2); ]

2[(ii) the prescription of the duties ofSuper intendents of LandRecords and AssistantSuper intendents of LandRecords under section 20(2);

(iii) rates for assessment,imposition of premium andassessment and reassessmentof land revenue and manner forintimation of diversion undersection 59;]

(iv) assessment on unassessed landunder Section 60;

1[(iv-a) prescription of other recordunder section 61(e);

(iv-b) powers to be exercised andduties shall be dischargedunder section 63 (2);]

2[(v) formation of survey numbers,block numbers, plot numbersand their grouping into villagesin non-urban areas or intosectors in urban areas undersection 67;]

1[(v-a) division or amalgamation ofany survey number, blocknumber, plot number and


2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 1. Inserted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 2. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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foHkktu ;k lekesyu rFkk mudkfuèkkZj.k fd;k tkuk(]

1[¼Ng½ èkkjk 69 ds vèkhu Hkw&vfHkys[k esalosZ{k.k la[;kadksa] Cykd la[;kadksa rFkkHk w&[k.M la[;kadks a rFkk mudsmi&[k.Mksa dh çfof"V fd;k tkuk( ]

¼lkr½ èkkjk 71 ds vèkhu xzke ;k lsDVj dksfoHkkftr djuk ;k xzkeksa ;k lsDVjksadks lfEefyr djuk(

¼vkB½ èkkjk 72 ds vèkhu [kkrksa ij fu;rnjksa ij fuèkkZj.k fd;k tkuk (]

2[ ¼ukS½ foyksfir ]2[ ¼nl½ foyksfir ]2[ ¼X;kjg½ foyksfir ]1[¼ckjg½ èkkjk 77 ds vèkhu Hkw&losZ{k.k djus

ds fy, fofu;eu( ]¼rsjg½ èkkjk 93 ds vèkhu uxjh; {ks=ksa esa dh

Hkwfe;ksa dks Hkw&[k.M la[;kadksa ds :iesa foHkkftr fd;s tkus] fo|ekulosZ{k.k&la[;kadksa dks Hkw&[k.M la[;kadksads :i esa ekU; fd;s tkus] Hkw&[k.Mla[;kadksa dks iquxZfBr fd;s tkus ;kuohu Hkw&[k.M la[;kad fojfpr fd;stkus dk fo|eku(

¼pkSng½ èkkjk 94 ds vèkhu Hkw&[k.M la[;kadksadks mi[kaMksa esa foHkkftr djus rFkkHkw&[k.M la[;kad ds fuèkkZj.k dksmi[kaMksa ds chp çHkkftr djus dhjhfr( vkSj fdlh LFkkuh; {ks= esa mi[kaMksadh ekU;rk ds fy;s ;k rks {ks=Qydh ;k Hkw&jktLo dh ;k nksuksa dhlhek,¡(

2[¼iUæg½ foyksfir ]2[¼lksyg½ foyksfir ]2[¼l=g½ foyksfir ]2[¼vëkjg½ foyksfir ]

assessment thereof under sub-section (3) of section 68;]

1[ (vi) entry of survey numbers, blocknumbers and plot numbers andtheir sub-d ivisions in landrecord under section 69;

(vii) division and alteration of villageor sector by dividing or unitingthe villages or sectors undersection 71;

(viii) rates of fixation of assessmenton holding under section 72 ;]

2[(ix) deleted;]2[(x) deleted;]2[(xi) deleted;]2[(xii) the regulation of the conduct of

land survey under section 77;]

(xiii) regulation of division of landsin urban areas into plot numbers,recognition of existing surveynumbers as plot numbers,reconstitution of plot numbersor formation of new plot numberunder Section 93;

(xiv) the manner of dividing plotnumbers into sub-divisions andapportioning the assessment ofplot number among the sub-divisions; and the limits eitherof area or of land revenue orboth in any local area forrecognition of sub-divisionsunder Section 94;

2[(xv) deleted;] 2[(xvi) deleted;]2[ (xvii) deleted;]2[(xviii) deleted;]


2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk yksiA 1. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 2. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

258


1[¼mUuhl½ èkkjk 104 ¼2½ ds vèkhu iVokjhrFkk uxj losZ{kd ds vU; drZO;ksa dkfofgr fd;k tkuk( ]

¼chl½ èkkjk 106 ds vèkhu jktLo fujh{kdksads vU; drZO;ksa dk fofgr fd;k tkuk(

1[¼bDdhl½ èkkjk 107 ds vèkhu uD’kksa dk ekirFkk vU; fof’kf"V;ksa dk fofgr fd;ktkuk( ]

¼ckÃl½ èkkjk 108 ds vèkhu vfèkdkj&vfHkys[kds ç:i dk rFkk mu vfrfjäfof’kf"V;ksa dk] tks vfèkdkj&vfHkys[ke s a lfEefyr fd;s tku s oky sdkxt&i=ksa esa çfo"V dh tkuh gksa]fofgr fd;k tkuk(

1[¼rsÃl½ èkkjk 109 rFkk 110 ds vèkhufuEufyf[kr ds fy, jhfr rFkk ç:iksadk fofgr fd;k tkuk &

¼d½ vfèkdkj dk vtZu] çKkiukdh fjiksVZ djuk (¼[k½ ukekarj.k iwoZ dk Ldsp];fn dksÃ gks (¼x½ vfHkLoh—fr (¼?k½ jftLVj (¼M-½ fyf[kr çKkiuk ;k uksfVldks çnÆ’kr fd;k tkuk(¼p½ çfrfyfi dk çnk; (¼N½ yafcr ekeyksa dh tkudkjh(

vkSj¼t½ Qhl dk fofgr fd;ktkukA ]

2[¼pkSchl½ foyksfir ]1[¼iPphl½ èkkjk 114 ds vèkhu Hkw&vfHkys[kksa

dks rS;kj djuk rFkk mUgsa fofgr djuk(]

1[(xix) prescription of other duties ofpatwar is and NagarSarvekshaks under section 104(2);]

(xx) prescription of other duties ofRevenue Inspectors underSection 106;

1[(xxi) prescription of otherparticulars and scale of mapunder section 107;]

(xxii) the prescription of the form of,and the additional particulars tobe entered in the papers to beincluded in the record of rightsunder Section 108;

1[(xxiii) prescription of Forms of, andmanner for-

(a ) reporting of acquisitionof right intimation;

(b) pre-mutation sketch, ifany;

(c) acknowledgement,(d) registers,(e) writing, intimation or

displaying of notice;

(f) supply of copy;(g) information of pending

cases; and(h) prescription of fees,

under sections 109, and 110;]

2 [(xxiv) deleted;]

1[(xxv) preparation and prescriptionof land records under section114;]




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1[¼iPphl& d½ ml Qhl dk fofgr fd;ktkuk ftldk fd Hkqxrku fd;s tkusij èkkjk 114&d ds vèkhu Hkw&vfèkdkjiqfLrdk nh tk,xh rFkk çfof"V;ksa dsC;kSjs fofgr fd, tkuk( ]

¼NCchl½ èkkjk 120 ds vèkhu lgk;rk dhvè;is{kk dk fofu;eu(

¼lÙkkÃl½ èkkjk 121 ds vèkhu Hkw&vfHkys[kksadk rS;kj fd;k tkuk] j[kk tkuk rFkkiqujhf{kr fd;k tkuk(

2[¼lÙkkÃl&d½ og jhfr ftlesa vkifÙk dkfuiVkjk rglhynkj }kjk èkkjk 123¼3½ ds vèkhu fd;k tk;sxk( ]

3[¼vëkÃl½ èkkjk 124 ds vèkhu xzkeksa] lsDVjksads rFkk losZ{k.k la[;kadksa ;k Hkw&[k.Mla[;kadksa ds lhek fpUgksa lacaèkh fofunsZ’krFkk lfUuekZ.k ,oa vuqj{k.k dh jhfr(

¼mUrhl½ èkkjk 127 ds vèkhu xzke dh lM+d]xzke dh catj Hkwfe ;k lkeqnkf;dç;kstuksa ds fy, vkjf{kr Hkwfe rFkkmlls yxh gqÃ Hkwfe ds chp lhekfpUgksa dks vafdr djus dh jhfr vkSjog jhfr ftlesa os lq&voLFkk esa j[kstk,axs rFkk mudk uohdj.k fd;ktk,xk( ]

¼rhl½ èkkjk 129 ds vèkhu losZ{k.k la[;kadksa]mi[kaMksa ;k Hkw&[k.M la[;kadksa dklhekadu djus dh çfØ;k] lhek fpUgksadk çdkj rFkk Qhl dk mn~xzg.k(

3[ ¼bdrhl½ og jhfr] os O;fä ftUgsa rFkkog LFkku tgka Hkw&jktLo èkkjk 140ds vèkhu lanRr fd;k tk,xk( ]

¼cÙkhl½ og ç:i ftlesa èkkjk 142 dsvèkhu jlhn nh tk;sxh(

1[(xxv-a) prescription of fee on thepayment of which Bhoo AdhikarPustika shall be provided anddetails of particulars entered intounder section 114-A;]

(xxvi) the regulation of requisition ofassistance under Section 120;

(xxvii) preparation, maintenance andrevision of land records underSection 121;

2[(xxvii-a) manner in which objectionshall be disposed of by Tahsildarunder Section 123 (3);]

3[(xxviii) specification of, and mannerof, construction andmaintenance of boundary marksof villages, sectors and surveynumbers or plot numbers undersection 124;

(xxix) the manner of demarcatingboundary marks between avillage road, village waste orland reserved for communitypurposes and the land adjoiningit and the manner in which theyshall be kept in repair andrenewed under section 127;]

(xxx) the procedure of demarcating theboundaries of survey numbers,sub-divisions, or plot numbers,the nature of boundary marksand the levy of fees underSection 129;

3[ (xxxi) manner, persons to whom andthe p laces where, the landrevenue shall be paid undersection 140;]

(xxxii) the form in which receipt shallbe given under Section 142;


2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 25 lu~ 1964 }kjk var%LFkkfirA 3- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA

1. Inserted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 2. Inserted by Act No. 25 of 1964. 3. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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¼rSarhl½ èkkjk 144 ¼1½ ds vèkhu Hkw&jktLo dhNwV ;k mlds fuyEcu dk fofu;eu(

¼pkSarhl½ èkkjk 146 ds vèkhu ekax dh lwpuktkjh djus esa vkSj èkkjk 147 esa fofuÆn"Vdh xÃ vknsf’kdkvksa dk fu"iknu djusesa jktLo vfèkdkfj;ksa dk ekxZn’kZu(

¼iSarhl½ èkkjk 160 ds vèkhu 1[okÆ"kdh eatwjdjus ds fy;s] vkosnu dk ç:i]1[og le; ftlds Hkhrj ,slk vkosnufd;k tk;sxk ] rFkk ,slh eUtwjh dh'krks± dk fofgr fd;k tkuk(

¼NÙkhl½ èkkjk 161 ds vèkhu 3[ xxx ]jktLo ls de fd;s tkus dk fofu;eu(

3[ ¼lSarhl½ foyksfir ]¼vM+rhl½ èkkjk 165 ds vèkhu Hkwfe dh

vfèkdre lhekvksa dk fofgr fd;ktkuk(

¼mUrkyhl½ ml jhfr dk fofgr fd;k tkukftlesa èkkjk 166 ds vèkhu leiârHkwfe dk p;u rFkk lhekadu fd;ktk;sxk ,oa vUrfjrh ds ikl cp jghHkwfe ij Hkw&jktLo fu;r fd;k tk;sxk(

¼pkyhl½ èkkjk 170 ds vèkhu fdlh [kkrs dkdCtk fnyk;sa tkus lEcUèkh nkoksa dksfuiVkus dh çfØ;k dk fofu;eu(

2[¼pkyhl&d½ og ç:i rFkk jhfr ftlesaèkkjk 170&[k dh mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhumi&[kaM vfèkdkjh dks tkudkjhvfèklwfpr dh tk;sxh( ]

3[¼bdrkyhl½ foyksfir ]¼c;kyhl½ èkkjk 173 ds vèkhu fdlh HkwfeLokeh

}kjk vfèkdkjksa ds R;tu fd;s tkus dkfofu;eu(

3[¼rSarkyhl½ foyksfir ]

(xxxiii) the regulation of remission orsuspension of land revenueunder Section 144 (1);

(xxxiv) the guidance of RevenueOfficers in issuing notices ofdemand under Section 146 andexecuting the processesspecified in Section 147;

(xxxv) prescription of the form ofapplication 1 [ for grant ofannuity, ] 1[the time withinwhich such application shall bemade] and the conditions ofsuch grant under Section 160;

(xxxvi) the regulation of reduction ofrevenue 3[ xxx ] under Section161;

3[ (xxxvii) deleted;](xxxviii) prescription of the ceiling

limits of land under Section 165;

(xxxix) prescription of the manner inwhich land forfeited underSection 166 shall be selectedand demarcated and landrevenue fixed on land left withtransferee;

(xl) regulation of the procedure indisposing of claims to be placedin possession of a holdingunder Section 170;

2[(xl-a) the form and manner in whichinformation shall be notified toSub-Divisional Officer undersub-section (1) of Section 170-B;]

3[ (xli) deleted;](xlii) regulation of relinquishment of

rights by a bhumiswami underSection 173;

3[ (xliii) deleted;]


2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 15 lu~ 1980 }kjk var%LFkkfirA 3- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk yksiA

1. Substituted by Act No. 24 of 1961. 2. Inserted by Act No. 15 of 1980. 3. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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¼pokyhl½ ¼d½ èkkjk 178 ¼2½ ds vèkhu [kkrksads foHkktu rFkk fuèkkZj.kds çHkktu dk fofu;eu(vkSj

¼[k½ 1[ xxx ]2[ ¼pokyhl&d½ èkkjk 178&d ds vèkhu

HkwfeLokeh ds thou dky esa foHkkturFkk fuèkkZj.k ds çHkktu dk fofu;eu(

¼iSarkyhl½ èkkjk 179 ¼2½ ds vèkhu o`{kksa esads vfèkdkj dk Ø; djus ds gsrqvkosnuksa ds ckjs esa jktLo vfèkdkfj;ksadk ekxZ&n’kZu(

3[ ¼iSarkyhl&d½ èkkjk 181&d ds vèkhuuxjh; {ks=ksa es a vkokfld vkSjokf.kfT;d ç;kstuksa ds fy;s çnkufd, x, fofHkUu iêksa dks Ýh gksYM esalaifjoÆrr djus dh jhfr(]

1[¼fN;kyhl½ foyksifr]4[¼lSarkyhl½ foyksfir ]4[¼vM+rkyhl½ foyksfir ]4[¼vM+rkyhl&d½ foyksfir ]4[¼mupkl½ foyksfir ]4[¼ipkl½ foyksfir ]4[¼bD;kou½ foyksfir ]¼ckou½ HkwfeLokeh esa ,slh of) rFkk deh ds

fuèkkZj.k dk fofu;eu tSlk fd vè;k;15 ds vèkhu visf{kr ;k vuqKkr gS(

¼frjiu½ èkkjk 222 ¼1½ ds vèkhu iVsyksa dhfu;qfä fofu;eu] tgk¡ fdlh xzke esanks ;k vfèkd iVsy gksa] ogk¡ iVsy dsin drZO;ksa ds forj.k dh jhfr] iVsyds ikfjJfed dk fu;r fd;k tkukvkSj èkkjk 224 ds vèkhu iVsy ds

(Xliv) (a) regulation of partition ofholdings and apportion-ment ofassessment under section 178 (2); and

(b) 1[ xxx ]2[ (xliv-a) regulation of partition in life

time of a Bhumswami andapportionment of assessmentunder section 178-A;]

(xlv) guidance of Revenue Officerswith regard to applications forpurchase of right in trees underSection 179 (2);

3[ (xlv-a) the manner of conversion ofvarious leases granted forres idential and commercialpurpose in urban areas into freehold under Section 181-A]

1[(xlvi) deleted]4[(xlvii) deleted;]4[(xlviii) deleted;]4[(Xlviii-A) deleted;]4[(xlix) deleted;]4[(I) deleted;]4[(1i) deleted;](lii) the regulation of assessment of

increase and reduction in landrevenue required or permittedunder Chapter XV;

(liii) the regulation of appointment ofpatels under Section 222 (1), themanner of distribution of dutiesof the office of patel where thereare two or more patels in avillage, fixation of remuneration


2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk var%LFkkfirA 3- vf/kfu;e dzekad 21 lu~ 2009 }kjk var%LFkkfirA 5- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk yksiA

1. Deleted by Act No. 25 of 1964. 2. Inserted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 3. Inserted by Act No. 21 of 2009. 4. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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vfrfjä drZO;ksa dk fofgr fd;k tkukrFkk èkkjk 226 ds vèkhu mls in lsgVk;k tkuk vkSj èkkjk 228 ds vèkhuçfr LFkk;h iVsy dk fu;qä fd;ktkuk(

¼pkSou½ mu xzkeksa ds fy;s] tks fdlhuxjikfydk ;k fdlh uxjikfydfuxe ;k fdlh vfèklwfpr {ks= lfefrfdlh xzke iapk;r ds {ks= esa lfEefyru gksa( xzkeksa dh LopNrk] tkuojksa ds'koksa dks xkM+s tkus] dqvksa ds laj{k.krFkk mudks yxk;s tkus] xzkeksa dhlM+dksa ds lekj{k.k dk rFkk xzke Lok;Ùk'kklu ls lEcfUèkr oSls gh fo"k;ksa dkfofu;eu(

1[ ¼ipiu½ ¼d½ dksVokjksa dh fu;qfä] mudsfy;s n.M] mudk fuyEcu vkSj mudhinP;qfr(¼[k½ dksVokjksa ds drZO;ksa dk fofgrfd;k tkuk vkSj muds i;Zos{k.k dk<ax( ]

2[ ¼NIiu½ foyksfir ]¼lÙkkou½ èkkjk 233 ds vèkhu j[ks tkus okys

vfHkys[k dk fofgr fd;k tkuk(3[ ¼lRrkou&d½ èkkjk 233&d ds vèkhu

laèkkfjr fd, tkus okys vfHkys[k dkfofgr fd;k tkuk( ]

¼vëkou½ og jhfr ftlesa èkkjk 234 ¼2½ dsvèkhu xzkeokfl;k s a dh bPNk,¡vfHkfuf’pr dh tk;saxh(

¼mulB½ ¼d½ èkkjk 237¼1½ ds vèkhu fuLrkjvfèkdkjh dk ç;ksx djus ds fy;sn[ky jfgr Hkwfe ds i`Fkd~ j[ks tkusdk fofu;eu( vkSj

of a patel, and prescription ofadditional duties of patel underSection 224 and his removalfrom office under Section 226and the appointment of asubstitute under Section 228;

(liv) the regulation of the sanitationof villages, the burial of thecarcasses of animals, theprotection and fencing of wells,the upkeep of village roads andlike matters of village self-government for villages notincluded within the area of amunicipality or a municipalcorporation, or a notified areacommittee or a Gram Panchayat;

1[ (1v) (a) the appointmentpunishment, suspension anddismissal of Kotwars,

(b) the prescription of theduties and mode of supervisionof Kotwars;]

2[ (lvi) deleted;](lvii) prescription of the record to be

maintained under Section 233;3[ (lvii-a) prescription of the record

to be maintained under section233-A;]

(lviii) the manner in which the wishesof the villagers shall beascertained under Section 234(2);

(lix) (a) regulation of setting apartof unoccupied land for theexercise of nistar rights underSection 237 (1); and


2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk yksiA 3- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk var%LFkkfirA

1. Substituted by Act No. 31 of 1982. 2. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 3. Inserted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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¼[k½ èkkjk 237¼1½ ¼V½ ds vèkhu foLrkjvfèkdkjksa ds ç;ksx ds fy;s vU;ç;kstu(1[¼x½ èkkjk 237 ¼3½ ds vèkhun[kyjfgr Hkwfe ds O;ioÙkZu dkfofu;eu(]

2[ ¼lkB½ èkkjk 239 ¼6½ ds vèkhu çfrdj dhlax.kuk djus dh jhfr( ]

¼bdlB½ èkkjk 240¼1½ ds vèkhu o`{kksa dsdkVs tkus dk rFkk èkkjk 240 ¼3½ dsvèkhu ouksRikn ¼QkjsLV xzksFk½ dsfu;U=.k] çcUèk] dkVdj fxjk;s tkus;k gVk;s tkus dk fofu;eu(

¼cklB½ èkkjk 241 ds vèkhu çdkf’kr vkns’kdks mn~?kksf"kr djus dh jhfr dk fofgrfd;k tkuk rFkk mlds vèkhu o`{kksadks dkVdj fxjk;s tkus ;k gVk;stkus dk fofu;eu(

¼=slB½ ¼d½ èkkjk 242 ¼1½ esa fofuÆn"V fd;sx;s fo"k;ksa ds ckjs esa :f<+;ksa dkvfHkfuf’pr djus rFkk mUg s avfHkfyf[kr djus dh jhfr( vkSj

¼[k½ èkkjk 242 ¼1½ ds vèkhu :f<+;ksadk vfHkys[k çdkf’kr djus dh jhfr(

¼pkSalB½ èkkjk 244 ds vèkhu vkcknh {ks= esads LFkyksa ds fuiVkjs dh jhfr dkfofgr fd;k tkuk(

¼iSalB½èkkjk 249 ds vèkhu eNyh idM+us ;kxzkeksa esa tho&tUrqvksa dks idM+us]mudk vk[ksV djus ;k mudh xksyhekjus dk rFkk jkT; ljdkj dh Hkwfels fdUgh inkFkks± ds gVkus dk fofu;eu(

3[¼iSalB&d½ èkkjk 250 ds micaèkksa dks çHkkohcukus ds ç;kstu ds fy,( ]

(b) o ther purposes for theexercise of nistar rights underSection 237 (1)(k);

1[ (c) regulation of diversion ofunoccupied land under Section237 (3).]

2[(lx) manner for calculation ofcompensation under section 239(6);]

(lxi) the regulation of the cutting oftrees under Section 240 (1), andof control, management, fellingor removal of the forest growthunder Section 240 (3);

(lxii) prescription of the manner ofproclaiming an order publishedunder Section 241 and regulationof the felling or removal of treesthereunder;

(lxiii) (a) the manner of ascertainingand recording the customs inregard to matters specified inSection 242 (1); and(b) the manner of publication ofrecord of customs under Section242 (2);

(lxiv) prescription of the manner ofdisposal of sites in the abadi areaunder Section 244;

(lxv) regulation of fishing, catchinghunting or shooting of animalsin villages and removal of anymaterials from land belonging tothe State Government underSection 249;

3[ (lxv-a) 1 [for the purpose of carryinginto effect the provisions ofsection 250;]



1. Inserted by Act No. 1 of 1998. 2. Substituted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 3. Inserted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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¼fN;klB½ ¼d½ èkkjk 251 ¼2½ ds vèkhuvkosnu ds ç:i dk fofgr fd;k tkuk(vkSj ¼[k½ èkkjk 251 ¼6½ ds vèkhu rkykcksals ty ds mi;ksx dk fofu;eu(

1[¼lM+lB½ foyksfir ]¼vM+lB½ èkkjk 255 ds vèkhu [ksrh rFkk çcUèk

ds ekun.Mksa dk fofgr fd;k tkuk(

¼mugÙkj½ èkkjk 256 ds vèkhu vfHkys[kksa] uD’kksarFkk Hkw&vfHkys[kksa dk fujh{k.k fd;ktkus rFkk mudh çfrfyfi;k¡ çnkudh tkus ds fy;s 'krks± dk fofgr fd;ktkuk(

¼lÙkj½lkèkkj.kr% bl lafgrk ds vèkhudk;Zokfg;ksa esa jktLo vfèkdkfj;ksa rFkkleLr vU; O;fä;ksa ds ekxZ&n’kZuds fy;s(

¼bdgÙkj½ dksÃ Hkh vU; fo"k; tks fofgrfd;k tkuk gks ;k fofgr fd;k tk; A

2[ ¼2&d½ jkT; ljdkj] le;≤ ij]e.My dh i)fr rFkk çfØ;k dks rFkk vU;jktLo U;k;ky;ksa }kjk vuqlfjr dh tkus okyhçfØ;k dks fofu;fer djrs gq,] bl lafgrk dsmicaèkksa ls laxr fu;e cuk ldsxh rFkk ,slsfu;eksa }kjk vuqlwph&,d esa ls leLr fu;eksa;k muesa ls fdlh Hkh fu;e dks ckfry djldsxh] ifjoÆrr dj ldsxh ;k ifjoÆèkr djldsxhA¼2&[k½ fof’k"Vr;k rFkk mièkkjk ¼2&d½ }kjk

çnRr 'kfä;ksa dh O;kidrk ij çfrdwy çHkko

Mkys fcuk] ,sls fu;eksa esa fuEufyf[kr leLr

fo"k;ksa ;k muesa ls fdlh Hkh fo"k; ds fy,

micaèk gks ldsaxs] vFkkZr~%&

¼d½ lkèkkj.kr;k ;k fdlh fofuÆn"V {ks=ksa

(1xvi) (a) Prescription of the form ofapplication under Section 251(2); and

• (b) the regulation of the use ofwater from tanks under Section251 (6);

1[(1xvii) deleted;](1xviii) prescription of standards of

cultivation and managementunder Section 255;

(1xix) prescription of conditions forinspection and grant of copiesof records, maps and landrecords under Section 256;

(1xx) generally for the guidance ofRevenue Officer and all otherpersons in proceeding underthis code;

(1xxi) any other matter which has tobe or may be prescribed.

2 [(2-A) The State Government may, fromtime to time, make rules consistent withthe provisions of this Code regulatingthe practice and procedure of the Boardand the procedure to be followed byother Revenue Courts and may by suchrules annul, alter or add to all or any ofthe rules in Schedule I.

(2-B) In particular and without prejudiceto the generality of the powers conferredby sub-section (2A), such rules mayprovide for all or any of the followingmatters, namely,-

(a) the service of summons,notices and other processes by

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk yksiA 2- vf/kfu;e dzekad 23 lu~ 2018 }kjk var%LFkkfirA

1. Deleted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 2. Inserted by Act No. 23 of 2018.

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es a leu] lwpukvk s a rFkk vU;vknsf’kdkvksa dh Mkd }kjk ;k fdlhvU; jhfr esa rkehy vkSj ,slh rkehydk lcwr(

¼[k½ i{kdkjksa rFkk lkf{k;ksa dks leu djusdh jktLo vfèkdkfj;ksa dh 'kfä dkfofu;eu vkSj lkf{k;ksa ds fy, O;;ksadh eatwjh(

¼x½ ekU;rkçkIr vfHkdrkZvksa dk] bl lafgrkds vèkhu dh dk;Zokfg;ksa esa muds}kjk dh tkus okyh milatkfr;ksa]fd, tkus okys vkosnuksa rFkk fd,tkus okys dk;ks± ds ckjs esa fofu;eu(

¼?k½ og çfØ;k ftldk vuqikyu taxerFkk LFkkoj lEifÙk;ksa dh dqdÊ djusesa fd;k tk,xk (

¼M-½ foØ;ksa dks çdkf’kr djus] lapkfyrdjus] vikLr djus rFkk mudh iqf"Vdjus ds fy, çfØ;k rFkk ,slhdk;Zokfg;k s a ls lalDr leLrvkuq"kafxd fo"k;(

¼p½ i’kqèku rFkk vU; taxe lEifÙk dk]tcfd og dqdÊ ds vèkhu gks] vuqj{k.krFkk mldh vfHkj{kk] ,sls vuqj{k.krFkk ,slh vfHkj{kk ds fy, ns; Qhl],sls i’kqèku rFkk lEifÙk dk foØ;vkSj ,sls foØ; ds vkxe(

¼N½ vihy rFkk vU; dk;Zokfg;ksa dklesdu(

¼t½ ,sls leLr ç:i] jftLVj] iqLrdsa]çfof"V;ka rFkk ys[ks tks fd jktLoU;k;ky;ksa ds dkedkt ds laiknuds fy, vko’;d ;k okaNuh; gksa (

¼>½ og le; ftlds Hkhrj] fdlhvfHkO;Dr micaèk ds vHkko esa] vihysaQkby dh tk ldsaxh ;k iqujh{k.k dsfy, vkosnu Qkby fd, tk ldsaxs(

post or in any other mannerei ther generally or in anyspecified areas, and the proof ofsuch service;

(b) the regulat ion of power ofRevenue Officers to summonparties and witnesses and thegrant of expenses to witnesses;

(c) the regulation of recognisedagents with regard toappearances, applications andacts done by them inproceedings under this Code;

(d) procedure to be observed ineffecting attachment of movableand immovable properties;

(e) procedure for publishing,conducting, setting aside andconfirming sales and all ancillarymatters connected with suchproceedings;

(f) the maintenance and custody,while under attachment, of live-stock and other movableproperty, the fees payable forsuch maintenance and custody,the sale of such live-stock andproperty and the proceeds ofsuch sale;

(g) consolidation of appeals andother proceedings;

(h) all forms, registers, books,entries and accounts which maybe necessary or desirable for thetransaction of the business ofRevenue Courts;

(i) the time within which, in theabsence of any expressprovision, appeals orapplications for revision may befiled;

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(j) the cost of and incidental toany proceedings;

(k) examination of witnesses oncommission and payment ofexpenses incidental to suchexamination;

(1) licensing of petition-writersand the regulation of theirconduct.

(2C) Such rules shall, from the date ofpublication or from such other date asmay be specified, have the same forceand effect as if they were contained inSchedule I.]

(3) All rules made under this section shallbe subject to the condition of previouspublication.

(4) All rules made under this Code shallbe laid on the table of this LegislativeAssembly and shall be subject to suchmodifications as the LegislativeAssembly may make.

259. Reference to certain tenures. —Any reference in any enactment to, —

1 [(a) A bhumiswami or a bhumidhariin the Mahakoshal region;

2[(a-i) a pakka tenant, muafidar,inamdar or a concessionalholder in the Madhya Bharatregion;]

(b) a pachpan paintalis tenant,pattedar, grove holder or aholder of a tank in the VidhayaPradesh region;

(c) a Khatedar tenant or a groveholder in the Sironj region; and

¼¥½ fdUgÈ Hkh dk;Zokfg;ksa ds rFkk mulsvkuq"kkafxd [kpsZ (

¼V½ deh’ku ij lkf{k;ksa dh ijh{kk rFkk,slh ijh{kk ij vkuq"kafxd O;;ksa dkHkqxrku(

¼B½ vtÊ ys[kdksa dk vuqKkiu vkSj mudsvkpj.k dk fofue;u A

¼2&x½ ,sls fu;eksa dk çdk’ku gksus dh rkjh[kls ;k ,slh vU; rkjh[k ls] tks fd fofuÆn"V dhtk,] ogh cy vkSj çHkko gksxk ekuks fd osvuqlwph &,d esa vUrÆo"V FksA ]

¼3½ bl èkkjk ds vèkhu cuk;s x;s leLr fu;eiwoZ çdk’ku dh 'krZ ds vè;èkhu gksaxs A

¼4½ bl lafgrk ds vèkhu cuk;s x;s leLr

fu;e foèkku lHkk ds iVy ij j[ks tk;saxs vkSj

,sls mikUrj.kksa ds vè;èkhu gksaxs tks fd foèkku

lHkk }kjk fd;s tk,A

259- dfri; Hkw&/k`fr;ksa ds çfr funsZ’k &

fdlh vfèkfu;fefr esa &

1[ ¼d½ egkdkS’ky {ks= esa ds HkwfeLokeh ;kHkwfeèkkjh( ]

2[ ¼d&1½ eè;Hkkjr {ks= esa iôs —"kd]ekQhnkj] Ãukenkj ;k NwV [kkrsnkj(]

¼[k½ foUè; çns’k {ks= esa ds fdlh ipiuiS arkyhl —"kd] iêsnkj —"kd]fudqatèkkjh ;k fdlh rkykc ds èkkjd(

¼x½ fljksat {ks= esa ds [kkrsnkj —"kd ;kfudqatèkkjh( vkSj

1- vf/kfu;e dzekad 24 lu~ 1961 }kjk var%LFkkfirA 2- [kaM ¼d½ dks mi[kaM ¼d&1½ ds :i esa vf/kfu;e Øekkad 24 lu~ 1961 }kjk iquØZekafdrA

1. Inserted by Act No. 23 of 2018. 2. Clause ( a) renumbered as clause (a-1) by Act No. 24 of 1961.

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¼?k½ Hkksiky {ks= esa ds n[kydkj]ds çfr fd;s x;s fdlh funsZ’k ds lEcUèk esa ;gle>k tk;sxk fd og HkwfeLokeh ds çfr funsZ’kgSA

260-,slh fofèk;ksa ds çfr funsZ’k tks fdlhHkh {ks= esa ço`Ùk u gks &bl lafgrk esa ,slsdsUæh; vfèkfu;e ds çfr] tks jkT; ds fdlh Hkh{ks= esa ço`Ùk u gksa] fd;s x;s fdlh funsZ’k dk]ml {ks= ds lEcUèk esa ;g vFkZ yxk;k tk;sxkfd og ml {ks= esa ço`Ùk fdlh rRLFkkuh fofèkds çfr funsZ’k gS A

Li"Vhdj.k && bl èkkjk ds ç;kstuksa dsfy;s] vfHkO;fä ÞdsUæh; vfèkfu;eß dk oghvFkZ gksxk tks fd lkèkkj.k [kaM vfèkfu;e] 1897¼1897 dk Øekad 10½ dh èkkjk 3 ¼7½ mldsfy;s fn;k x;k gS A

261-fujlu rFkk O;ko`fÙk & vuqlwph 2 esafofuÆn"V vfèkfu;fefr;k¡] ,rn~okjk] mlds¼vuqlwph 2 ds½ pkSFks LrEHk esa oÆ.kr lhek rdfujLr dh tkrh gSa% &

ijUrq fujlu &

¼d½ bl çdkj fujLr fdlh fofèkds iwoZ çorZu ij ;k mldsvèkhu lE;d~ :i ls dh xÃ;k gksus nh xÃ fdlh ckr ijçHkko ugÈ Mkysxk( ;k

¼[k½ bl çdkj fujLr fdlh fofèkvèkhu vÆtr çksn~Hkwr ;k mixrfdlh vfèkdkj] fo’ks"kkfèkdkj]ckè;rk ;k nkf;Ro ij çHkkougÈ Mkysxk( ;k

¼x½ bl çdkj fujLr fdlh fofèkds fo:) fd;s x;s fdlhvijkèk dh ckcr mixr fdlh'kkfLr] leigj.k ;k n.M ijçHkko ugÈ Mkysxk( ;k

(d) an occupant in the Bhopalregion; Shall be deemed to bereference to a bhumiswami.

260. Reference to laws not in force inany region. — Any reference this Codeto a Central Act which is not in anyregion of the State shall in relation to thatregion be constructed as a reference tothe corresponding law in force in thatregion.

Explanation. — For purposes of thissection the expression “Central Act”shall have the same meaning as assignedto it in Section 3 (7) of the General ClausesAct, 1897 (X of 1897).

261. Repeal and saving. — Theenactments specified in Schedule II arehereby repealed to the extent mentionedin the 4th column thereof:

Provided that the repeal shallnot affect—

(a) the previous operation ofany law so repealed oranything duly done orsuffered thereunder; or

(b) any r ight, pr ivi lege,obligat ion or liabili tyacquired , accrued orincurred under any law sorepealed; or

(c) Any penalty, forfeiture orpunishment incurred inrespect of any officecommitted against any lawso repealed; or

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¼?k½ ;FkkiwoksZä fdlh ,sls vfèkdkj]fo’ks"kkfèkdkj] ckè;rk] nkf;Ro]'kkfLr] leigj.k ;k n.M dsckjs esa fdlh vUos"k.k] fofèkddk;Zokgh ;k mipkj ij çHkkougÈ Mkysxk] vkSj dksÃ Hkh ,slkvUos"k.k]fofèkd dk;Zokgh ;kmipkj mls lafLFkr fd;k tkldsxk] pkyw j[kk tk ldsxk;k çoÆrr fd;k tk ldsxk]vkSj dksÃ Hkh ,slh 'kkfLr]leigj.k ;k n.M bl çdkjvfèkjksfir fd;k tk ldsxkekuks fd ;g vfèkfu;fer ikfjrgh ugÈ gqvk Fkk %

ijUrq ;g vkSj fd iwoZorÊ ijUrqd ds

vè;èkhu jgrs gq, fdlh Hkh ,slh vfèkfu;fefr ds

vèkhu dh xÃ fdlh ckr ;k fdlh dk;Zokgh

¼ftlesa cuk;s x;s dksÃ fu;e] fd;s x;s fuèkkZj.k]

dh xÃ fu;qfä;k¡ rFkk fd;s x;s vUrj.k] tkjh

dh xÃ vfèklwpuk,¡] tkjh fd;s x;s leu] tkjh

dh xÃ lwpuk,¡] tkjh fd;s x;s okj.V rFkk

tkjh dh xÃ mn~?kks"k.kk,¡ çnÙk çkfèkdkj rFkk

'kfä;k¡] eatwj fd;s x;s QkeZ rFkk iês rS;kj

fd;s x;s ;k iqf"V fd;s x;s vfèkdkj&vfHkys[k

rFkk vk; vfHkys[k] vÆtr fd;s x;s mixr

vfèkdkj] fd;s x;s nkf;Ro rFkk fu;r fd;s

le; rFkk LFkku lfEefyr gSa½ ds lEcUèk esa ;g

le>k tk;sxk fd og bl lafgrk ds rRLFkkuh

micUèkksa ds vèkhu dh xÃ vkSj og rn~uqlkj rc

rd çoÙk cuh jgsxh tc rd fd og bl lafgrk

ds vèkhu dh xÃ fdlh ckr ;k dh xÃ fdlh

dk;Zokgh }kjk vfrf"Br u dj nh tk;s A

262- vLFkk;h micUèk& ¼1½ bl lafgrk ds

vfHkO;ä :i ls vU;Fkk micfUèkr ds flok;]

,sls leLr ekeys] tks bl lafgrk ds ço`Ùk gksus

ds Bhd iwoZ fdlh {ks= esa jkT; ljdkj ds ;k

(d) Any invest igation, legalproceeding or remedy inrespect of any such right,pr ivilege, obl igation,liability, penalty, forfeitureor punishment asaforesaid; and any suchinvestigation, legalproceeding or remedy maybe instituted, constitutedor enforced, and any suchpenalty, forfei ture orpunishment may beimposed as if this Act hadnot been passed:

Provided further that subject tothe preceding proviso, anything doneor any action taken (including any rules,assessment, appointments and transfersmade, notificat ions and powersconferred, forms and leases granted,record-of-rights, and other recordsframed or confirmed, rights acquired,liabilities incurred and times and placeappointed), under any such enactmentshall be deemed to have been done ortaken under the correspondingprovision of this code and shall continueto be in force accordingly unless anduntil superseded by anything done oraction taken under this Code

262. Transitory provisions. — (1) Saveas otherwise expressly provided in thisCode, all cases pending before the StateGovernment or any Revenue Court in anyregion immediately before the coming

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fdlh jktLo U;k;ky; ds le{k] pkgs vihy]

iqujh{k.k] iquÆoyksdu esa ;k vU;Fkk yfEcr gksa]

,slh leqfpr fofèk ds tks fd bl lafgrk ds

ikfjr u gksus dh n’kk esa mu ekeyksa dks ykxw

gksrh] micUèkksa ds vuqlkj fofu’p; fd;sa tk;saxsA

¼2½ bl lafgrk ds ço`Ùk gksus ds le; fdlh

flfoy U;k;ky; esa yfEcr dksÃ ,slk ekeyk]

tks bla lafgrk ds vèkhu dsoy fdlh jktLo

U;k;ky; }kjk fopkj.kh; gks ,sls flfoy U;k;ky;

}kjk ml fofèk ds vuqlkj fuiVk;k tk;sxk fd

bl lafgrk ds çkjEHk gksus ds iwoZ ço`Ùk gks A

¼3½ vuqlwph ¼3½ oÆ.kr fofèk;ksa esa ls fdlh Hkh

fofèk ds vèkhu dh ,slh leLr dk;Zokfg;k¡ tks

bl lafgrk ds çkjEHk gksus ds Bhd iwoZ jkT;

ljdkj ds le{k yfEcr gksa] ,sls çkjEHk ij]

e.My dks vUrfjr gks tk;saxh vkSj rnqifj os

e.My }kjk bl çdkj fuiVkÃ tk;saxh

ekuks fd os e.My }kjk bl lafgrk ds vèkhu

xzg.k dh xÃ dk;Zokfg;k¡ gksa A

Li"Vhdj.k & bl mièkkjk ds ç;kstu ds

fy;s] ÞjkT; ljdkjß ds vUrxZr jkT;iky]

efU=ifj"kn ;k dksÃ ea=h gS A

263- dfBukb;ksa dk fujkdj.k djus dh

'kfä & ¼1½ ;fn bl lafgrk ds micUèkksa dks

fdlh {ks= esa çHkko’khy djus esa dksÃ dfBukÃ

mn~Hkwr gks] jkT; ljdkj] jkti= esa vfèklwfpr

vkns’k }kjk] ,sls micUèk dj ldsxh ;k ,sls

funs’k ns ldsxh tks fd ml dfBukÃ dk

fujkdj.k djus ds fy;s mls vko’;d çrhr

gksa A

¼2½ mièkkjk ¼1½ ds vèkhu ikfjr vkns’k dh ,d

çfrfyfi] mlds ikfjr fd;s tkus ds i’pkr~

;kor’kD; 'kh?kz foèkku lHkk ds le{k j[kh

tk;sxh A

into force of this Code, whether in appeal,revision, review or otherwise shall bedecided in accordance with theprovisions of the appropriate law, whichwould have been applicable to them hadthis Code not been passed.

(2) Any case pending in civil court at thecoming into force of this Code, whichwould under this Code be exclusivelytriable by a Revenue Court, shall bedisposed of by such Civil Courtaccording to the law in force prior to thecommencement of this Code.

(3) All proceeding under any of the lawsdescribed in Scheduled III pendingbefore the State Government immediatelybefore the commencement of this Codeshall, on such commencement, standtransferred to the Board, and shallthereupon be disposed of by the Boardas if they were proceeding entertainedby the Board under this Code.

Explanation. — For the purpose of thissub-section “State Government “shallinclude Government, Council of Ministersor a Minister.

263. Power to remove difficulties. — (1)If any difficulty arises in giving effect inany region to the provisions of this Code,the State Government may, by ordernotified in the Gazette, make suchprovisions or give such directions asappear to it to be necessary for theremoval of the difficulty.

(2) A copy of the order passed under sub-section (1) shall as soon as may be afterit is passed be laid before the LegislativeAssembly.

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264- lafgrk dfri; ekeyksa esa ykxw ugÈ

gksxh &bl lafgrk esa vUrÆo"V dksÃ Hkh ckr

fdlh ,sls O;fä dks ykxw ugÈ gksxh tks dsUæh;

ljdkj ls Hkwfe èkkj.k djrk gS A

264

264. Code not to apply in certaincases.— Nothing contained in this Codeshall apply to a person who holds landfrom the Central Government.

vuqlwph &1eè;çns’k Hkw&jktLo lafgrk] 1959

vuqlwph & 1

1[¼ns[ksa èkkjk 258 ¼2&d½ rFkk ¼2&x½ ]

jktLo&vfèkdkfj;ksa rFkk jktLoU;k;ky;ksa ds çfØ;k ds fu;e

leu dk tkjh fd;k tkuk

1- çR;sd leu fyf[kr esa nks çfr;ksa esa gksxk vkSjog tkjh djus okys vfèkdkjh }kjk ;k ,sls O;fä}kjk] ftls og bl lEcUèk esa l’kä djs] gLrk{kfjrvkSj eqækafdr gksxk vkSj mlesa og le; rFkkLFkku fofufnZ"V gksxk tc vkSj tgka gkftj gksusds fy;s visf{kr O;fä leu fd;k x;k gS] vkSj;g Hkh fofufnZ"V gksxk fd og lk{; nsus ds fy;svisf{kr gS ;k nLrkost is’k djus ds fy;s A

2- fdlh i{kdkj dks tkjh fd;s tkus okys çR;sdleu ds lkFk dk;Zokfg;ksa dh fo"k;&oLrq ds ckjsesa ,d laf{kIr dFku gksxk A

3- nLrkost is’k djus dk leu ,slh nLrkostksadks ;k bl çdkj dh mu leLr nLrkostksa dksis’k djus ds fy;s gks ldsxk tks fofufnZ"V dhtk;s vkSj tks leu fd;s x;s O;fä ds dCts ;k'kfä esa gks A

leu dh rkehy dk <ax

4- çR;sd leu dh rkehy] mldh ,d çfrleu fd;s O;fä dks O;fä’k% ;k mlds ekU;rkçkIr vfHkdrkZ dks fufonÙk ;k ifjnÙk djds dhtk;sxh A

5- tgka leu fd;k x;k O;fä ugha ik;k tk ldsvkSj mldk dksbZ ekU;rk çkIr vfHkdrkZ u gks]ogka rkehy leu fd;s x;s O;fä ds dqVqEc ds

SCHEDULE I

1[(See Section 258 (2-a) and (2-c) ]

RULES OF PROCEDURE OF REVENUEOFFICERS

AND REVENUE COURTS

ISSUE OF SUMMONS

1. Every summons shall be in writing, induplicate and shall be signed and sealedby the officer issuing it or by such personas he empowers in his behalf, and it shallspecify the time and place at which theperson summoned is required to attend,and also whether he is required to giveevidence or to produce a document.

2. Every summons to a party shall beaccompanied by a concise statement aboutthe subject-matter of the proceedings.

3. A summons to produce documents maybe for the production of certain specifieddocuments or for the production of alldocuments of a certain description in thepossession or power of the personsummoned.

MODE OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS

4. Every summons shall be served bytendering or delivering a copy of it to theperson summoned personally or to hisrecognised agent.

5. Where the person summoned cannot befound and has no recognised agent,service may be made on any adult male


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,sls fdlh O;Ld iq:"k lnL; ij dh tk ldsxhtks mlds lkFk fuokl dj jgk gS A

Li"Vhdj.k & bl fu;e ds vFkZ ds vUrxZrlsod dqVqEc dk lnL; ugha gS A

6- tgka rkehy djus okyk vfèkdkjh leu dhçfr fd;s x;s O;fä dks Lo;a ;k mlds ekU;rkçkIr vfHkdrkZ dks ;k mldh vksj ls fdlh vU;O;fä dks ifjnÙk ;k fufonÙk djrk gS] ogka ftlO;fä dks çfr ifjnÙk ;k fufonÙk dh xbZ gS]mlls ;g vis{kk djsxk fd og ewy leu iji"Bkafdr rkehy dh vfHkLoh—fr ij vius gLrk{kjdjs A

7- ;fn leu dh rkehy fu;e 4] 5 vkSj 6 esamicfUèkr jhfr esa ugha dh tk ldrh gS] rksmldh ,d çfr leu fd;s x;s O;fä ds vfUreKkr fuokl LFkku ij ;k ,sls xzke ds fdlh yksdlekxe ds LFkku ij yxkbZ tkuh pkfg, A

8- tgka leu dh çfr fu;e 7 & esa micfUèkrfd;s vuqlkj yxk nh tkrh gS] ogka rkehy djusokyk vfèkdkjh ml le; dh ewy çfr mlU;k;ky; dks ftlus fd og leu tkjh fd;k Fkkml i`"Bkafdr ;k mlls mikc) ,slh fjiksVZ dslkFk ykSVk;sxk ftlesa ;k dfFkr gksxk fd mlusog çfr yxk nh gS vkSj os ifjfLFkfr;k¡] ftlesamlus ,slk fd;k] dfFkr gksaxh vkSj O;fä ukerFkk irk dfFkr gksxk ftldh mifLFkfr esa çfryxkbZ xbZ Fkh vkSj tgka og çfr leu fd;s x;sO;fä ds vfUre Kkr fuokl LFkku ij yxkbZ xbZgks( ogka fjiksVZ esa ml O;fä dk] ;fn dksbZ gks]uke vkSj irk Hkh fn;k gksxk ftlus fd ftlus fdx`g igpkuk Fkk A

9- ;fn leu fd;k x;k O;fä fdlh vU; ftysesa fuokl djrk gS] rks leu rkehy ds fy;s ,slsftys ds dysDVj dks Mkd }kjk Hkstk tk ldsxkA

member of the family of the personsummoned, who is residing with him.

Explanation.— A servant is not a memberof the family within the meaning of thisrule.

6. Where the serving officer delivers ortenders a copy of the summons to theperson summoned personally or to hisrecognised agent or other person on hisbehalf, he shall require the signature ofthe person, to whom the copy is deliveredor tendered to an acknowledgement ofservice endorsed on the original summons.

7. If service of the summons cannot beeffected in the manner provided in Rules4, 5 and 6 a copy thereof should be affixedat the last known place of residence of theperson summoned or at some place ofpublic resort in such village.

8. Where a copy of the summons is affixedas provided in Rule 7, the serving officershall return the original copy of thesummons to the Court from which it wasissued with a report endorsed thereon orannexed thereto stating that he has affixedthe copy, the circumstances under whichhe did so and the name and the address ofthe person in whose presence the copywas affixed and where the Copy is affixedat the last known place of residence of theperson summoned, the report shall alsocontain the name and address of theperson, if any, by whom the house wasidentified.

9. If the person summoned resides inanother district, the summons may be sentby post to the Collector of such districtfor service.

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leu ds vuqikyu dk <ax

10- bl lafgrk ds micUèkksa ds vè;èkhu jgrs gq,dksbZ Hkh O;fä] tks lk{; nsus ds fy;s fdlhjktLo vfèkdkjh ds le{k milatkr gksus ds fy;sleu fd;k tkrk gS] ,sls le; rFkk LFkku ijgkftj gksxk tks leu esa bl ç;kstu ds fy;scryk;k x;k gks vkSj nLrkost is’k djus ds fy;sleu fd;k x;k dksbZ Hkh O;fä ,sls le; rFkkLFkku ij og nLrkost is’k djus ds fy;s gkftjgksxk ;k mls is’k djok,xk A

lwpuk rkehy djus dk <ax

11- çR;sd lwpuk dh rkehy mldh ,d çfrlEcfUèkr O;fä dks Lo;a ;k mlds ekU;rk çkIrvfHkdrkZ dks fufonÙk ;k ifjnÙk djds dh tk;sxh:

ijUrq tgka lEcfUèkr O;fä ;kekU;rk&çkIr vfHkdrkZ dksbZ IyhMj gks] ogka lwpukdh rkehy mldh ,d çfr mlds dk;kZy; esa ;kml LFkku ij tgka fd ekewyh rkSj ls fuokldjrk gS] NksM+dj dh tk ldsxh vkSj ,slh rkehymlh çdkj çHkkoh ekuh tk;sxh tSlh fd Lo;aekU;rk çkIr vfèkdrkZ ij dh xbZ rkehy A

12- tgka lEcfUèkr O;fä ik;k ugha tk lds vkSjmldk dksbZ ekU;rk çkir vfHkdrkZ u gks] ogkarkehy lEcfUèkr O;fä ds dqVqEc ds fdlh ,slso;Ld iq:"k lnL; ij dh tk ldsxh tks fdmlds lkFk fuokl dj jgk gS A

Li"Vhdj.k & bl fu;e ds vFkZ ds vUrxZrlsod dqVqEc dk lnL; ugha gS A

13- tgka rkehy djus okyk vfèkdkjh lwpuk dh

çfr lEcfUèkr O;fä dks Lo;a ;k fdlh vfHkdrkZ

dks ;k mldh vksj ls fdlh vU; O;fä dks

ifjnÙk ;k fufonÙk djrk gS] ogka ftl O;fä dks

çfr ifjnÙk ;k fufonÙk dh xbZ gS] mlls ;gvis{kk djsxk fd og ewy lwpuk ij i`"Bkafdrrkehy dks vfèkLoh—fr ij vius gLrk{kj djsa A

MODE OF COMPLIANCE WITHSUMMONS

10. Subject to the provisions ofthe Code whoever is summoned to appearbefore a Revenue Officer to give evidenceshall attend at the time and place named inthe summons for that purpose, andwhoever is summoned to produce adocument, shall either attend to produceit, or cause it to be produced, at such timeand place.

MODE OF SERVING NOTICE

11. Every notice shall be servedby tendering or delivering a copy of it tothe person concerned personally or to hisrecognised agent

Provided that , where therecognised agent of the person concernedis a pleader, the notice may be served byleaving a copy thereof at his office or atthe place of his ordinary residence, andsuch service shall be deemed to be aseffectual as service on the recognisedagent personally.

12. Where the person concerned cannotbe found and has no recognised agent,service may be made on any adult malemember of the family of the personconcerned, who is residing with him.

Explanation. —A servant is not a memberof the family within the meaning of thisrule.

13. Where the serving officer delivers ortenders a copy of the notice to the personconcerned personally or to an agent orother person on his behalf, he shall requirethe signature of the person, to whom thecopy is delivered or tendered to anacknowledgement of service endorsed onthe original notice.

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14- ;fn lwpuk dh rkehy fu;e 11] 12] vkSj 13esa micfUèkr jhfr esa ugha dh tk ldrh gS] rksmldh ,d çfr lEcfUèkr O;fä ds vfUre Kkrfuokl LFkku ij ;k ml xzke ds] ftlesa lwpukls lEcfUèkr Hkwfe fLFkr gS ;k tgka ls ml Hkwfe ij[ksrh dh tkrh gS] yksd lekxe ds fdlh LFkkuij yxkbZ tk ldsxh A

15- tgka lwpuk dh çfr fu;e 14 esa micfUèkrfd;s vuqlkj yxk nh tkrh gS] ogka rkehy djusokyk vfèkdkjh ml lwpuk dh ewy çfr] mlvfèkdkjh dks ftlus fd mls tkjh fd;k Fkk mlij i`"Bkafdr ;k mlls mikc) ,slh fjiksVZ dslkFk ykSVk;sxk ftlesa ;g dfFkr gksxk fd mlusml çfr dks yxk fn;k gS] vkSj os ifjfLFkfr;k¡]ftuesa mlus ,slk fd;k dfFkr gksaxh vkSj mlO;fä dk uke rFkk irk dfFkr gksxk ftldhmifLFkfr esa çfr yxkbZ xbZ Fkh vkSj tgka og çfrml O;fä ds] ftlds fd fy;s og lwpuk tkjhdh xbZ gks] vfUre Kkr fuokl LFkku ij yxkbZxbZ gks] ogka fjiksVZ esa ml O;fä dk uke rFkkirk Hkh fn;k gksxk ftlus fd xg igpkuk Fkk A

16- ;fn og O;fä] ftl ij lwpuk rkehy dhtkuh gS] fdlh vU; ftys esa fuokl djrk gS] rkslwpuk rkehy ds fy;s ,ssls ftys ds dysDVj dksMkd }kjk Hksth tk ldsxh A

mn~?kks.kk,a tkjh djus dk <ax

17- tc dHkh bl lafgrk ds vèkhu dksbZ mn~?kks"k.kktkjh dh tkrh gS] rks mldh çfrfyfi;k¡ mlstkjh djus okys jktLo vfèkdkjh ds dk;kZy; dslwpuk cksMZ ij] ml rglhy ds ftlds Hkhrjmn~?kks"k.kk ls lEcfUèkr Hkwfe fLFkr gS] eq[;ky;ij vkSj ml mn~?kks"k.kk ls lEcfUèkr Hkwfe ij ds;k mlds lehi fdlh yksd lekxe ds LFkku ijyxkbZ tk;saxh vkSj tc rd fd mls tkjh djusokyk vfèkdkjh vU;Fkk funZs’k u ns] mi;qä dsvfrfjä og mn~?kks"k.kk ml Hkwfe ij ;k mlds

14. If service of the notice cannot beeffected in the manner provided in Rules11, 12 and 13 a copy thereof may be affixedat the last known place of residence of theperson concerned or at some place ofpublic resort in the village in which theland to which the notice relates is situateor from which the land is cultivated.

15. Where a copy of the notice is affixedas provided in Rule 14, the serving officershall return the original copy of the noticeto the officer who issued it, with a reportendorsed thereon or annexed theretostating that he has so affixed the copy, thecircumstances under which he did so, thename and address of the person in whosepresence the copy was affixed and wherethe copy is affixed at the last known placeof residence of the person noticed, thereport shall also contain the name andaddress of the person by whom the housewas identified.

16. If the person to whom a notice is to beserved resides in another district, thenotice may be sent by post to the Collectorof such district for service.

MODE OF ISSUINGPROCLAMATIONS

17. Whenever a proclamation is issuedunder this Code, copies thereof shall beposted on the notice board Of the officeof the Revenue Officer issuing it, at theheadquarters of the tahsil within which theland to which it refers is situate, and atsome place of public resort on or adjacentto the land to which it refers, and unlessthe officer issuing it otherwise directs, theproclamation shall be further published by

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fudV MksaMh fiVokdj çdkf’kr dh tk;sxh ftllsfd og mn~?kks"k.kk lEcfUèkr gS A

vkns’k

18- fdUgha dk;Zokfg;ksa esa jktLo vfèkdkjh }kjkikfjr çR;sd ewy vkns’k esa ekeys dk laf{kIrdFku] fofu’p; ds fy;s eqís] mu ij fd;k x;kfofu’p; vkSj ,sls fofu’p; ds dkj.k vUrfoZ"Vgksaxs A

dqdÊ

19- cdk;knkj ds dCts esa dh ,slh taxe lEifÙkdh dqdÊ tks —f"k mit ds fHkUu gS &¼1½ tgkacdk;knkj ds dCts esa dh dqdZ dh tkus okyhlEifÙk —f"k mit ls fHkUu taxe lEifÙk gS ogk¡dqdÊ okLrfod vfHkxzg.k ds }kjk dh tk;sxh vkSjdqdÊ djus okyk vfèkdkjh ml lEifÙk dks Lo;aviuh vfHkj{kk esa ;k vius vèkhuLFkksa esa ls ,ddh vfHkj{kk esa j[ksxk vkSj mldh lE;d~ vfHkj{kkds fy;s mÙkjnk;h gksxk%

ijUrq tc vfèkx`ghr lEifÙk 'kh?kzr;kvkSj ç—R;k {k;’khy gS ;k tc mls vfHkj{kk esaj[kus dk O;; mlds ewY; ls T;knk gksuk lEHkkO;gS] rc dqdÊ djus okyk vfèkdkjh mldk rqjUrgh foØ; dj ldsxk %

ijUrq ;g vkSj fd tc dqdZ dh xbZlEifÙk i’kq&èku] —f"k midj.k ;k vU; ,slhoLrq,¡ gSa tks lqfoèkkiwoZd gVkbZ ugha tk ldrhvkSj dqdÊ djus okys vfèkdkjh bl fu;e dsçFke ijUrqd ds vèkhu dk;Z ugha djrk gS] rks ogcdk;knkj dh ;k ,slh lEifÙk esa fgrc) gksus dknkok djus okys fdlh O;fä dh çjs.kk ij mllEifÙk dks ml xzke esa ;k ml LFkku ij] tgkafd og dqdZ dh xbZ gS &

•¼d½ cdk;knkj ds] ;k ml LFkku ds dkathgkml ds j[kokys ds ;fn dksbZ gks]Hkkjlkèku esa NksM+ ldsxk] ;k

•¼[k½ ,slh lEifÙk esa fgrc) gksus dk nkok

beat of drum on or near the land to whichit refers.

ORDER

18. Every original order passed by aRevenue Officer in any proceedings shallcontain a concise statement of the case,the points for decision, the decisionthereon and the reasons for such decision.

ATTACHMENT

19. Attachment of movable property otherthan agricultural produce in possessionof defaulter— (1) Where the property tobe attached is movable property other thanagricultural produce, in the possession ofthe defaulter, the attachment shall be madeby actual seizure, and the attaching officershall keep the property in his own custodyor in the custody of any of his subordinatesand shall be responsible for the duecustody thereof :

Provided that, when the propertyseized is subject to speedy and naturaldecay or when the expense of keeping it incustody is likely to exceed its value, theattaching officer may sell it at once :

Provided further that when theproperty attached consists of live-stock,agricultural implements or other articleswhich cannot be conveniently removed,and the attaching officer does not act underthe first proviso to this rule, he may at theinstance of the defaulter or any personclaiming to be interested in such property,leave it in the village or at the place whereit has been attached —

(a) in the charge of the defaulter, orof the station pound-keeper, ifany; or

(b) in the charge of the personclaiming to be interested in such

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djus okys O;fä ;k fdlh ,sls çfrf"BrO;fä ds Hkkjlkèku esa tksM+ ldsxk tks,slh lEifÙk dks j[kus dk ftEek ,slhlEifÙk ewY; ls de u gksus okyh jdedk] ,d ;k vfèkd çfrHkqvksa lfgr] blvk’k; dk cUèki= fy[kdj ys ys fdog ,slh lEifÙk dh mfpr ns[kHkkydjsxk vkSj ekax dh tkus ij mi lEifÙkdks is’k dj nsxkA

¼2½ dqdÊ djus okyk vfèkdkjh dqdZ dh xbZlEifÙk dh lwph cuk;sxk vkSj ml lwph ij mlO;fä dh] ftldh dh vfHkj{kk esa og lEifÙkNksM+h xbZ gS] vfHkLoh—fr vkSj ;fn lEHko gS] rkscdk;knkj dh vkSj de ls de ,d çfrf"BrO;fä dh vfHkLoh—fr] ml lwph ds lgh gksus dsvuqçek.ku ds rkSj ij vfHkçkIr djsxk A ;fndqdZ dh xbZ lEifÙk esa i’kqèku rFkk vU; oLrq,¡nksuska gh lfEefyr gSa] i’kqèku dh ,d iFkd~ lwphHkh mlh çdkj rS;kj dh tk;sxh vkSj vuqçekf.krdh tk;sxh A

20- ¼1½ tgka dqdZ dh tkus okyh lEifÙk —f"kmit gS] ogka dqdÊ ds okj.V dh ,d çfr&

¼d½ ml n’kk esa tc] ,slh mit mxrhQly gS] ml Hkwfe ij] ftlesa ,slhQly mxh gS] ;k

¼[k½ ml n’kk esa] tc ,slh mit dkVh tkpqdh gS] ;k bdëh dh tk pqdh gS][kfygku esa ;k vukt xgkus ds LFkkuesa ;k rn:i LFkku esa ;k pkjs ds <sjij] ftl ij ;k ftlesa og fuf{kIr dhxbZ gS(

yxkdj vkSj ,d vU; çfr ml x`g ds] ftlesafd cdk;knkj ekewyh rkSj ls fuokl djrk gS]ckgjh }kjk ij ;k fdlh vU; lgt–’; Hkkx ijyxkdj ;k ;fn dksbZ ,slk xg u gks] rks ml xgds] ftlesa fd og dkjckj djrk gS ;k vfHkykHkds fy;s Lo;a dke djrk gS ;k ftlds ckjs esa ;gKkr gS fd ogka og vafre ckj fuokl djrk Fkk

property or of such respectableperson as will undertake to keepsuch property, on his entering intoa bond with one or more suretiesin an amount not less than thevalue of the property, that he willtake proper care of such propertyand produce it when called for.

(2) The attaching officer shall make a listof the property attached and shall obtainthereto the acknowledgement of the personin whose custody the property is left, andif possible, of the defaulter and of at leastone respectable person in attestation ofthe correctness of the list. If the propertyattached includes both live-stock and otherarticles a separate list of the live-stock shallsimilarly be prepared and attested.

20. (1) Where the property to be attachedis agricultural produce, the attachmentshall be made by affixing a copy of thewarrant of attachment —

(a) where such produce is a growingcrop, on the land on which suchcrop has grown; or

(b) where such produce has been cutor gathered, on the threshingfloor or place for treading out gainor the like or fodder-stack on or inwhich it is deposited;

and another copy on the outer door or onsome other conspicuous part of the housein which the defaulter ordinarily resides orif there is no such house, on the outer dooror on some other conspicuous part of thehouse in which he carries on business orpersonally works for gain or in which he isknown to have last resided or carried onbusiness or personally worked for gain;

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;k dkjckj djrk Fkk ;k vfHkyki ds fy;s Lo;adke djrk Fkk] ckgjh }kjk ij ;k mlds fdlhvU; lgt–’; Hkkx ij yxkdj dqdÊ dh tk;sxh]vkSj rnqifj ;g le{kk tk;sxk fd U;k;ky; dsdCts esa vk xbZ gS A

¼2½ dqdÊ djus okyk vfèkdkjh —f"k mit dhvfHkj{kk ds fy;s vkSj lkFk mit dh j[kokyhdjus] dVkbZ djus] bls bdëk djus vkSj mlsHk.Mkj esa j[kus ds fy;s ,slh O;oLFkk djsxk tSlkfd og i;kZIr le>s vkSj mls idM+us ;k mldsifjj{k.k ds fy;s vko’;d dksbZ vU; dk;Z djsxkA

¼3½ mifu;e ¼2½ ds vèkhu mixr [kpZs cdk;knkj}kjk ogu fd;s tk;saxs A

21- ¼1½ tgka dqdZ fd;k x;k i’kqèku cdk;knkjds Hkkj lkèku esa ugha NksM+k x;k gS] ogka mlsf[kykus&fiykus ds O;; ,slh nj ls çHkkfjr fd;stk;saxs tks dysDVj] lkèkkj.k ;k fo’ks"k vkns’k}kjk] fu;r djsA

¼2½ tgka dqdZ dh xbZ lEifÙk dksbZ ,slh taxelEifÙk gS tks —f"k&mit ;k i’kqèku ls fHkUu gSvkSj og cdk;knkj ds Hkkjlkèku esa ugha NksM+h xbZgS] ogka mldh lqjf{kr vfHkj{kk ds fy;s O;; ,slhnj ls çHkkfjr fd;k tk;sxk tks dysDVj] lkèkkj.k;k fo’ks"k vkns’k }kjk fu;r djsa A

¼3½ mifu;e ¼1½ ;k ¼2½ ds vèkhu mixr [kpZslEifÙk ds foØ; vkxe ij çFke Hkkj gksaxsA

22- flfoy çfØ;k lafgrk] 1908 ¼1908 dk la[;kad5½ ds vkns’k 21 ds fu;e 6 ls 53 rd dsmicUèk] tks mu fu;eksa ds vèkhu fofHkUu oxksZa dhlEifÙk dh dqdÊ ds lEcUèk esa gSa] tgka rd gksldsa] bl lafgrk ds vèkhu dh xbZ dqdÊ dks ykxwgksaxs A

23- ¼1½ tgka fd lEifÙk LFkkoj gS] ogka dqdÊ ,slsvkns’k dh tk;sxh tks lEifÙk dks fdlh Hkh çdkjls vUrfjr ;k Hkkfjr djus ls cdk;knkj dks vkSj

and the produce shall thereupon bedeemed to have passed into thepossession of the Court.

(2) The attaching officer shall make sucharrangements for the custody of theagricultural produce as he may considersufficient and also to tend, cut, gather andstore the produce and do any other actnecessary for maturing or preserving it.

(3) The costs incurred under sub-rule (2)shall be borne by the defaulter.

21. (1) Where the live-stock attached isnot left in the charge of the defaulter, theexpenses for feeding and watering it shallbe charged at such rate as the Collectormay, by general or special order, fix.

(2) Where the property at tached ismovable property other than agriculturalproduce or live-stock, and is not left in thecharge of the defaulter, the expenditure forits safe custody shall be charged at suchrate as the Collector may, by general orspecial order, fix.

(3) The costs incurred under sub-rules (1)and (2) shall be first charge on the sale-proceeds of the property.

22. The provisions of Order XXI, Rules 46to 53 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908(V of 1908) regarding the attachment of theseveral classes of movable property dealtwith in those rules shall as far as may be,apply to the attachment made under thisCode.

23. (1) Where the property is immovable,the attachment shall be made by an orderprohibiting the defaulter from transferringor charging the property in any way, and

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,sls vUrj.k ;k Hkkj ls dksbZ Hkh Qk;nk mBkus gsrqleLr O;fä~;ksa dks çfrf"k) djrk gS A

¼2½ og vkns’k ,slh lEifÙk esa ds ;k mldsikÜoZLFk fdlh LFkku ij MksaMh fiVokdj ;k vU;:f<+xr jhfr ls mn~?kksf"kr fd;k tk;sxk vkSj ,slsvkns’k dh ,d çfr lEifÙk ds fdlh lgt–’;Hkkx ij vkSj rc jktLo vfèkdkjh ds dk;kZy; dslwpuk cksMZ ij yxkbZ tk;sxh A

¼3½ ,slk vkns’k ewY; nsdj okLrfod Øsrkvksa lsfo:) ml rkjh[k ls] ftldks fd vkns’k dh çfrlEifÙk ij yxkbZ xbZ gks rFkk cdk;knkj ds vU;leLr vUrfjfr;ksa ds fo:) ml rkjh[k ls(ftldks fd ,slk vkns’k fd;k x;k gks( çHkkohgksxkA

24- ¼1½ ;fn ml lEifÙk ds lEcUèk] tks bllafgrk ds micUèkksa ds vèkhu dqdZ dh xbZ gS ;kftlds fo:) bl lafgrk ds micUèkksa ds vèkhudk;Zokgh dh xbZ gS] fdlh vU; O;fä }kjk dksbZnkok [kM+k fd;k tkrk gS] rks jktLo vfèkdkjhml nkos ds lEcUèk esa tkap djsxk vkSj mlsLohdkj ;k vLohdkj dj ldsxk A

¼2½ og O;fä] ftlds fd fo:) mifu;e ¼1½ dsvèkhu dksbZ vkns’k fd;k x;k gks] ml vfèkdkjdks LFkkfir djus ds fy;s ftldk fd og mllEifÙk ds lEcUèk esa] tks fd dqdZ dh xbZ gks] nkokdjrk gS] ,sls vkns’k dh rkjh[k ls ,d o"kZ dsHkhrj okn lafLFkr dj ldsxk( ,sls okn ds] ;fndksbZ gks] ifj.kke esa j[krs gq,] og vkns’k fu’pk;dgksxk A

foØ; lkèkkj.kr%

25- çR;sd foØ; bl lEcUèk esa lkèkkj.k ;kfo’ks"k vkns’k }kjk fu;qä fdlh vfèkdkjh ;k vU;O;fä }kjk lapkfyr fd;k tk;sxk vkSj og yksduhyke }kjk fd;k tk;sxk A

26- ¼1½ jktLo vfèkdkjh vk’kf;r foØ; dhmn~?kks"k.kk djok;sxk ftlesa foØ; dk le; rFkk

all persons from taking any benefit fromsuch transfer or charge

(2) The order shall be proclaimed at someplace on or adjacent to such property bybeat of drum or other customary mode, anda copy of the order shall be affixed on aconspicuous part of the property and thenon the notice board of the office of theRevenue Officer.

(3) The order shall take effect as againstpurchasers for value in good faith from thedate when a copy of the order is affixed onthe property and against all othertransferees from the defaulter from the dateon which such order is made.

24. (1) If any claim is set up by a thirdperson to the property at tached orproceeded against under the provisionsof this Code, the Revenue Officer shallenquire into the claim and may admit orreject it.

(2) The person against whom an order ismade under sub-rule (1) may, within oneyear from the date of the order, institute asuit to establish the right which he claimsto the property attached or proceededagainst; but subject to the result of suchsuit, if any, the order shall be conclusive.

SALE GENERALLY

25. Every sale shall be conducted by anofficer or other person appointed by ageneral or special order in this behalf andshall be made by public auction.

26. (1) The Revenue Officer shall cause aproclamation of the intended sale to be

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LFkku dfFkr gksxk vkSj mlesa fuEufyf[kr ckrsa;Fkk lEHko _tqrk vkSj ;FkkFkZrk ls fofufnZ"Vgksaxh &

¼d½ og lEifÙk tks csph tkuh gS( ¼[k½ tgka og lEifÙk] tks csph tkrh gS]

ljdkj dks jktLo nsus okyh fdlhHkwfe esa dksbZ fgr gS] ogka ml Hkwfe ijfuèkkZfjr Hkw&jktLo(

¼x½ og jde] ftldh olwyh ds fy;s foØ;vkfn"V fd;k x;k gS] vkSj

¼?k½ çR;sd vU; ckr ftlds ckjs esa jktLovfèkdkjh dk fopkj gks fd lEifÙk dhç—fr vkSj ewY; dk fu.kZ; djus dsfy;s mldh tkudkjh Øsrk ds fy;srkfRod gSA

¼2½ tc mifu;e ¼1½ ds vèkhu tkjh dh xbZmn~?kks"k.kk fdlh [kkrs ds foØ; ds lEcUèk esa gS]rks mldh ,d çfr ml ljdkjh cSad rFkk Hkw&cUèkdcSad dks Hksth tk;sxh tks fd ml {ks= ds Hkhrjdk;Zjr gks ftlesa og [kkrk fLFkr gS A

27- ;fn jktLo vfèkdkjh] ,slk djuk vko’;dle>rk gS rks og cdk;knkj dks leu djldsxk vkSj foØ; mn~?kks"k.kk esa lfEefyr fd;stkus okys fo"k;ksa ds lEcUèk esa mldh ijh{kk djldsxk A

28- fu;e 19 ds çFke ijUrqd esa of.kZr fdLedh lEifÙk dh n’kk esa ds flok;] ,r)hu dksbZHkh foØ;] cdk;knkj dh fyf[kr lgefr dsfcuk &

¼,d½ jfookj ;k flfoy U;k;ky; ds fdlhçkfèk—r vodk’k ds fnu ;k fdlh ,slsfnu] tks ml {ks= ds fy;s] ftlesafoØ; fd;k tkuk gks] LFkkuh; vodk’kds :i esa ?kksf"kr fd;k x;k gks] ughagksxk] vkSj

made stating the time and place of sale andspecifying as fairly and accurately aspossible —

(a) the property to be sold;(b) the land revenue assessed upon

the land where the property to besold is an interest in land payingrevenue to the Government;

(c) the amount for the recovery ofwhich the sale is ordered; and

(d) every other thing which theRevenue Officer considersmaterials for a purchaser to knowin order to judge the nature andthe value of the property.

(2) A copy of the proclamation issued undersub-rule (1) where it relates to the sale ofany holding shall be sent to the Co-operative and the Land Mortgage Bankoperating within that area in which theholding is situate.

27. The Revenue Officer may, if heconsiders this necessary, summon thedefaulter and examine him with respect toany matters to be included in the saleproclamation.

28. Save in the case of property of the kinddescribed in the first proviso to Rule 19,no sale hereunder shall, without theconsent in writing of the defaulter takeplace —

(i) on Sunday or on any authorisedCivil Court holidays or on any daydeclared as a local holiday for thearea in which the sale is to be held;and

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¼nks½ rc rd u gksuk tc rd fd mlrkjh[k ls] ftldks fd mldh mn~?kks"k.kkdh xbZ Fkh] de ls de rhl fnu dkvolku u gks x;k gks A

29- ¼1½ jktLo vfèkdkjh ,r)hu foØ; dks fdlhHkh fofufnZ"V fnu vkSj ?kUVs rd ds fy;sLofoosdkuqlkj LFkfxr dj ldsxk vkSj ,sls fdlhfoØ; dk lapkyu djus okyk vfèkdkjh LFkxuds vius dkj.kksa dks vfHkfyf[kr djrs gq, foØ;dks Lofoosdkuqlkj LFkfxr dj ldsxk%

ijUrq tgka jktLo vfèkdkjh dk vkns’kle; ij vfHkçkIr fd;k tk ldrk gS] ogka dksbZHkh ,slk LFkxu ,sls vkns’k ds fcu ugha fd;ktk;sxk A

¼2½ tgka foØ; 15 fnu ls vfèkd dh dkykofèkds fy;s mifu;e ¼1½ ds vèkhu LFkfxr fd;ktkrk gS] ogka rc ds flok; tc fd cdk;knkjmldk vfèkR;tu djus ds fy;s viuh lEifÙk nsns] ubZ mn~?kks"k.kk dh tk;sxh A

¼3½ ;fn ykV ls fy;s cksyh ds lekIr gksus lsigys gh 'kksè; jde vkSj [kpZs foØ; dk lapkyudjus okys vfèkdkjh dks fufonÙk dj fn;s tkrsgSa ;k ml lekèkkuçn :i esa ;g lcwr ns fn;ktkrk gS fd 'kksè;ksa dh jde vkSj [kpZs dk mljktLo vfèkdkjh dks Hkqxrku fd;k tk pqdk gSftlus foØ; dk vkns’k fn;k Fkk rks ,slk çR;sdfoØ; jskd fn;k tk;sxk A

30- Øsrk ds O;frØe ds dkj.k gksus okys iqufoZ"Vesa tks deh dher esa gks tk;s og O;fäØe djusokys Øsrk ls ml çdkj olwy dh tk ldsxhekuksa fd Hkw&jktLo cdk;k gks A

31- dksbZ Hkh ,slk vfèkdkjh ;k vU; O;fä] ftlsfdlh foØ; ds flyflys esa fdlh drZO; dkikyu djuk gks csph xbZ lEifÙk ds fdlh fgr dsfy;s u rks çR;{k vkSj u ijks{k :i ls cksyhyxk;sxk vkSj u mls vftZr djsxk vkSj u vftZr~djus dh ç;Ru djksxk A

(ii) until after the expiration of at leastthirty days from the date on whichthe proclamation thereof wasmade.

29. (1) The Revenue Officer may, in hisdiscretion, adjourn any sale hereunder toa specified day and hour and the officerconducting any such sale may, in hisdiscretion, adjourn the sale recording hisreasons for such adjournment:

Provided that where the order ofthe Revenue Officer can be obtained intime, no such adjournment shall be madewithout such order.

(2) Where a sale is adjourned under sub-rule (1) for a longer period than fifteendays, a fresh proclamation shall be madeunless the defaulter consents to waive it.

(3) Every sale shall be stopped if, beforethe lot is knocked down, the amount dueand costs are tendered to the officerconducting the sale, or proof is given tohis satisfaction that the amount of suchdues and costs have been paid to theRevenue Officer who ordered the sale.

30. Any deficiency of price which mayhappen on a resale by reason of thepurchaser’s default shall be recoverablefrom the defaulting purchaser as if it werean arrear of land revenue.

31. No officer or other person having anyduty to perform in connection with anysale shall, either directly or indirectly, bidfor, acquire or attempt to acquire anyinterest in the property sold.

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taxe lEifÙk dk foØ;

32- ¼1½ tgka csph tkus okyh lEifÙk —f"k mitgS] ogka foØ; &

¼d½ ;fn ,slk mit mxrh Qly gS] rksml Hkwfe ij ;k mlds lehi fd;ktk;sxk ftlesa fd ,slh Qly mxh gS(;k

¼[k½ ;fn ,slh mit dkVh tk pqdh gS ;kbDëh dh tk pqdh gS] rks [kfygku esa;k vukt xgkus ds LFkku esa ;k rn:ifdlh LFkku esa ;k pkjs ds <sj ij ;kmlds lehi fd;k tk;sxk %ijUrq ;fn jktLo vfèkdkjh dh ;g

jk; gks fd oSlk djus ls mit vfèkd Qk;ns ijcsph tk ldrh gS rks og ;g funZs’k ns ldsxk fdfoØ; yksd lekxe ds fudVre fdlh LFkkuij fd;k tk;s A

¼2½ tgka] mit dh foØ; ds fy;s iqjksèk`r fd;stkus ij &

¼d½ foØ; djus okys O;fä ds vuqeku lsmlds fy;s _tq ewY; dh cksyh ughayxkbZ gS( vkSj

¼[k½ ml mit dk Lokeh ;k mldh vksj lsdk;Z djus ds fy;s çkfèk—r O;fäfoØ; dks vkxkeh fnu rd ;k ;fnfoØ; ds LFkku ij dksbZ e.Mh yxrhgS] rks vxyh e.Mh yxus ds fnu dsfy;s eqYroh djus ds fy;s vkosnudjrk gS] ogka foØ; rnuqlkj eqYrohdj fn;k tk;sxk vkSj rRi’pkr~ mitds fy;s pkgs dksbZ Hkh dher yxs ogiwjk dj fn;k tk;sxk A

33-¼1½ tgka csph tkus okyh lEifÙk mxrh QlyvkSj og ,slh ç—fr dh gS fd mls HkaMkj esa j[kktk ldrk gS fdUrq mls ml le; rd Hk.Mkj esaugha j[kk x;k gS] ogka foØ; dk fnu bl çdkjfu;r fd;k tk;sxk fd ml fnu ds vkus ls igys

SALE OF MOVABLE PROPERTY

32. (1) Where the property to besold is agricultural produce, the sale shallbe held—

(a) if such produce is a growing.crop, on or near the land on whichsuch crop has grown; or

(b) if such produce has been cut orgathered, at or near the threshingfloor or place for treading outgrain or the like or fodder stack :

Provided that the Revenue Officermay direct the sale to be held at the nearestplace of public resort, if he is of opinionthat the produce is thereby likely to sell togreater advantage.

(2) Where, on the produce being put upfor sale —

(a) a fair price, in the estimation ofthe person holding the sale, is notoffered for it; and

(b) the owner of the produce or aperson authorised to act in hisbehalf applies to have the salepostponed till the next day or, if amarket is held at the place of sale,the next market day.The sale shall he postponedaccordingly and shall be thencompleted, whatever price may beoffered for the produce.

33. (1) Where the property to be sold is agrowing crop and the crop from its natureadmits of being stored but has not yet beenstored, the day of the sale shall be so fixedas to admit of its being made ready forstoring before the arrival of such day, andthe sale shall not be held until the crop

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mls Hk.Mkj esa j[ks tkus ds fy;s rS;kj dj fy;kx;k gS vkSj foØ; rc rd ugha fd;k tk;sxk tcrd Qly dkV ugha yh tkrh gS ;k bdëh ughadj yh tkrh gS vkSj Hk.Mkj esa j[ks tkus ds fy;srS;kj ugha dj yh tkrh gS A

¼2½ tgka Qly dh ç—fr ,slh gS fd mls Hk.Mkjesa ugha j[kk tk ldrk gS] ;k tgka jktLovfèkdkjh dks ;g çrhr gks fd ml Qly dksvifjiDo voLFkk esa vkSj vfèkd Qk;ns ds lkFkcspk tk ldrk gS] ogka ;g dkVh tkus rFkk bDëhdh tkus ls igys csph tk ldsxh] vkSj Øsrk Hkwfeij ços’k djus vkSj mldh ns[kHkky djus rFkkmls dkVus ;k bDëh djus ds ç;kstu ls leLrvko’;d ckrsa djus dk gdnkj gksxk A

34- ¼1½ tgka taxe lEifÙk yksd uhyke }kjkcsph tkrh gS] ogka çR;sd ykV dk ewY; foØ; dsle; ij lanÙk~ fd;k tk;sxk ;k mlds i’pkr~'kh?kz gh ,sls le; ij lanÙk~ fd;k tk;sxk tks ogvfèkdkjh ;k vU; O;fäk fufnZ"V djsa tks fdfoØ; dj jgk gS vkSj lank; esa O;fäØe gksusij] lEifÙk rR{k.k~ gh fQj ls csph tk;sxh A

¼2½ Ø;èku dk lank; dj fn;s tkus ij mldsfy;s jlhn og vfèkdkjh ;k vU; O;fä nsxk tksfd foØ; dj jgk gS vkSj foØ; vkR;fUrd gkstk;sxk A

¼3½ tgka csph tkus okyh taxe lEifÙk ,sls ekyesa va’k gS tks fd cdk;knkj vkSj fdlh lgLokehdk gS vkSj nks ;k vfèkd O;fä] ftuesa ls ,d ,slklgLokeh gS( ,slh lEifÙk ;k mlds fdlh ykV dsfy;s ,d gh] jkf’k dks cskyh yxkrs gSa] ogka ogcksyh ml lgLokeh dh cksyh le>h tk;sxh A

35- taxe lEifÙk ds foØ; ds çdk’ku ;klapkyu esa gqbZ fdlh vfu;ferrk ls foØ;nwf"kr ugha gksxk] fdUrq ftl fdlh O;fä dks dksbZ{kfr ,slh vfu;ferrk ds dkj.k fdlh vU;

has been cut or gathered and is ready forstoring.

(2) Where the crop from its nature doesnot admit of being stored, or where itappears to the Revenue Officer that thecrop can be sold to greater advantage inan unripe state, it may be sold before it iscut and gathered, and the purchaser shallbe entitled to enter on the land and to doall that is necessary for the purpose oftending and cutting or gathering it.

34. (1) Where movable property is sold bypublic auction, the price of each lot shallbe paid at the time of sale or as soon afteras the officer or other person holding thesale directs, and in default of payment theproperty shall forthwith be resold.

(2) On payment of the purchase money,the officer or other person holding the saleshall grant a receipt for the same, and thesale shall become absolute.

(3) Where the movable property to be soldis a share in goods belonging to thedefaulter and a co-owner, and two or morepersons, of whom one is such co-owner,respectively bid the same sum for suchproperty or for any lot, the bidding shallbe deemed to be the bidding of the co-owner.

35. No irregularity in publishing orconducting the sale of movable propertyshall vitiate the sale; but any personsustaining any injury by reason of suchirregularity at the hand of any other personmay insti tute a suit against him for

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O;fä }kjk gqbZ gS og mlds fo:) çfrdj dsfy;s ;k ¼;fn og vU; O;fä Øsrk gS½ rks mlhfofufnZ"V lEifÙk ds çR;q)j.k ds fy;s vkSj ,slsçR;q)j.k esa O;frØe gksus ij çfrdj ds fy;sokn yk ldsxk A

36- ¼1½ tgka csph xbZ lEifÙk ,slh taxe lEifÙkgS ftldk okLrfod vfHkdj.k dj fy;k x;k gS]ogka og Øsrk dks ifjnÙk dh tk;sxh A

¼2½ fdlh vU; taxe lEifÙk dh n’kk esa] jkT;vfèkdkjh] ,slh lEifÙk dks Øsrk esa ;k tSlk funs’kØsrk ns mdls vuqlkj fofgr djus okyk vkns’kdj ldsxk vkSj ,slh lEifÙk rnuqlkj fufgrgksxh A

LFkkoj lEifÙk dk foØ;

37- LFkkoj lEifÙk ds çR;sd foØ; ij og O;fä]ftls Øsrk gksuk ?kksf"kr fd;k x;k gS] viusØ;èku dks jde ds iPphl çfr’kr dk fu{ksifoØ; dk lapkyu djus okys vfèkdkjh ;k vU;O;fä dks ,slh ?kks"k.kk rqjUr i’pkr~ nsxk vkSj,slk fu{ksi djus esa O;frØe gksus ij og lEifÙkrR{k.k fQj csph tk;sxh A

38- Ø;èku dh lans; iwjh jde dk Øsrk }kjklank; lEifÙk ds foØ; rkjh[k ls iUæg fnu dsHkhrj fd;k tk;sxk A

39- fu;e 38 esa of.kZr dkykofèk ds Hkhrj lank;djus esa O;frØe gksus ij fu{ksi] ;fn jktLovfèkdkjh Bhd le>s] foØ; ds O;;ksa dks dkVusds i’pkr~ ljdkj dks leiºr fd;k tk ldsxkvkSj lEifÙk dk fQj ls foØ; fd;k tk;sxk vkSjml lEifÙk ij ;k ftl jkf’k ds fy;s mldkrRi’pkr~ foØ; fd;k tk; mlds fdlh Hkkx ijO;frØe djus okys Øsrk ds leLr nkos leiºrgks tk;saxs A

40- ¼1½ tgka LFkkoj lEifÙk bl lafgrk ds vèkhucsp nh xbZ gS ogka ;k rks ,slh lEifÙk dk Lokeh;k mlesa ,sls gd ds vkèkkj ij] tks ,sls foØ;

compensation or (if such other person isthe purchaser) for the recovery of thespecific property and for compensation indefault of such recovery.

36. (1) Where the property sold is movableproperty of which actual seizure has beenmade, it shall be delivered to the purchaser.

(2) In the case of any other movableproperty, the Revenue Officer may makean order vesting such property in thepurchaser or as he may direct; and suchproperty shall vest accordingly.

SALE OF IMMOVABLE PROPERTY

37. On every sale of immovable propertythe person declared to be the purchasershall pay immediately after suchdeclaration a deposit of twenty-five percent on the amount of his purchase moneyto the officer or other person conductingthe sale, and in default of such deposit,the property shall forthwith be resold.

38. The full amount of purchase moneypayable shall be paid by the purchaserwithin fifteen days from the date of thesale of the property.

39. In default of payment within the periodmentioned in Rule 38, the deposit may, ifthe Revenue Officer thinks fit afterdefraying the expenses, of the sale, beforfeited to the Government, and theproperty shall be resold and the defaultingpurchaser shall forfeit all claims to theproperty or to any part of the sum for whichit may subsequently be sold.

40. (1) Where immovable property hasbeen sold under this Code, any person,either owning such property or holding aninterest therein by virtue of a title acquired

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ds iwoZ vftZr fd;k x;k Fkk] fgrc) dksbZO;fä &

¼d½ Øsrk dks fn;s tkus ds fy;s] Ø;èku dsikap çfr’kr ds cjkcj jde]

¼[k½ cdk;k jde ds Hkqxrku e)s] foØ;dh mn~?kks"k.kk esa ,slh jde ds :i esafofufnZ"V jde ftldh olwyh ds fy;sfoØ; dk vkns’k fd;k x;k Fkk vkSjftlesa ls foØ; dh mn~?kks"k.kk dhrkjh[k ds i’pkr~ ml e)s pqdkbZ xbZjde ?kVk nh xbZ gks] vkSj

¼x½ foØ; ds [kpZsa] mi foØ; dh rkjh[kls rhl fnu ds Hkhrj fdlh Hkh le;fuf{kIr djus ij jktLo vfèkdkjh dhfoØ; vikLr djkus ds fy;s vkosnudj ldsxk A

¼2½ ;fn ,slk fu{ksi foØ; dh rkjh[k ls rhlfnu ds Hkhrj dj fn;k tkrk gS( rks jktLovfèkdkjh foØ; dks vikLr djus okyk vkns’kikfjr djsxk:

ijUrq ;fn dksbZ O;fä ,sls foØ; dksvikLr djkus ds fy;s fu;e 14 ds vèkhu vkosnudjrk gS rks og bl fu;e ds vèkhu vkosnudjus dk gdnkj ugha gksxk A

41- dksbZ Hkh ,slk O;fä] ftlds fd fgr ,slsfoØ; }kjk çHkkfor gksrs gksa] ml foØ; dksfoØ; ds çdk’ku ;k lapkyu esa gqbZ fdlhrkfRod vfu;ferrk ;k Hkwy ds vkèkkj ij vikLrdjus ds fy;s jktLo vfèkdkjksa dks vkosnu foØ;dh rkjh[k ls rhl fnu ds Hkhrj fdlh Hkh le;dj ldsxk vkSj jktLo vfèkdkjh] ml foØ;}kjk çHkkfor gq, O;fä;ksa dks lwpuk nsus dsi’pkR] foØ; dks vikLr djus okyk vkns’kikfjr dj ldsxk vkSj iqu: foØ; ds fy;svkns’k ns ldsxk] fdUrq dksbZ Hkh foØ; ,sls vkèkkjksaij rc rd vikLr ugha fd;k tk;sxk tc rd

before such sale may, at any time withinthirty days from the date of sale, apply, tothe Revenue Officer to have the sale setaside on his depositing—

(a) for payment to the purchaser, asum equal to five per cent of thepurchase money;

(b) for payment on account of thearrear, the amount specified in theproclamation of sale as that forthe recovery of which the sale wasordered less any amount whichmay have been paid since the dateof the sale on this account; and

(c) the cost of the sale.

(2) If such deposit is made within thirtydays from the ‘date of the sale the RevenueOfficer shall pass an order setting asidethe sale:

Provided that, if a person appliesunder Rule 41 to have such sale set aside,he shall not be entitled to make anapplication under this rule.

41. At any time within thirty days from thedate of sale, any person whose interestsare affected by such sale may apply to theRevenue Officer to set aside the sale onthe ground of some material irregularity ormistake in publishing or conducting it, andthe Revenue Officer may, after giving noticeto the persons affected thereby, pass anorder setting aside the sale and may orderresale; but no sale shall be set aside onsuch grounds unless the applicant provesto the satisfaction of the Revenue Officerthat he has sustained substantial injuryby such irregularity or mistake.

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fd vkosnd jktLo vfèkdkjh ds lekèkkuçn :iesa ;g lkfcr u dj nsa fd ,slh vfu;ferrk ;kHkwy ds dkj.k mls lkjoku {kfr gqbZ gS A

42- fdlh ,sls ekeys esa ds flok; tgka fd Hkwfedk foØ; ,sls cdk;k ds fy;s fd;k x;k gks tksfd Hkwfe ij Hkkj curk gS] tgka Øsrk bl vkèkkjij fd csph xbZ lEifÙk esa cdk;knkj dk dksbZfoØ; fgr ugha Fkk] foØ; dks vikLr djkus dsfy;s jktLo vkfdkjh dks vkosnu foØ; dhrkjh[k ls rhl fnu ds Hkhrj fdlh Hkh le; djldsxk vkSj jktLo vfèkdkjh] lE;d~ tkap djusds i’pkr~ ,sls vkosnu ij ,sls vkns’k ikfjrdjsxk tks fd og Bhd le>s A

43- fu;e 41 ds vèkhu dksbZ Hkh iqufoZd; rcrd ugha fd;k tk;sxk tc rd fd fu;e 26 esavfèkdkfFkr fd;s x;s vuqlkj uohu mn~?kks"k.kkçdkf’kr ugha dj nh tkrh gS A

44- ;fn foØ; dh rkjh[k ls rhl fnu dkvolku gks tkus ij] fu;e 40] 41 ;k 42 dsvèkhu dksbZ vkosnu ugha fd;k x;k gS] ;k ;fn,slk vkosnu fd;k x;k gS vkSj og ukeUtwj djfn;k x;k gS] jktLo vfèkdkjh foØ; dh iqf"Vdjus okuk vkns’k ikfjr djsxk%

ijUrq ;fn dysDVj ds ikl ;g le>usdk dkj.k gks fd &

¼,d½ bl ckr ds gksrs gq, Hkh fd dksbZ ,slkvkosnu ugha fd;k x;k gS( ;k

¼nks½ fdlh ,sls vkosnu esa] tks fd;k x;k gksrFkk ukeatwj dj fn;k x;k gks] dfFkrvkèkkjksa ls fHkUu vkèkkjksa ij( ;k

¼rhu½ bl ckr ds gksrs gq, Hkh fd foØ; dhrkjh[k ls rhl fnu dh dkykofèk dkvolku gks x;k gS]

foØ; dks vikLr fd;k tkuk pkfg, rks og]foØ; dh iqf"V djus ds vkns’k nsus ds iwoZ fdlhHkh le;] foØ; dks vius dkj.k ys[kc) djusds i’pkr~ vikLr dj ldsxk A

42. Except in a case where land has beensold for arrears, which form a charge onthe land, the purchaser may, at any timewithin thirty days from the date of sale,apply to the Revenue Officer to set asidethe sale on the ground that the defaulterhad no saleable interest in the propertysold and the Revenue Officer shall, afterdue inquiry, pass such orders on suchapplication as he deems fit.

43. No resale under Rule 41 shall be madeuntil a fresh proclamation has beenpublished as laid down in Rule 26.

44. On the expiry of thirty days from thedate of sale, if no application has beenmade under Rule 40, 41 or 42 or if suchapplication has been made and rejected,the Revenue Officer shall pass an orderconfirming the sale:

Provided that, if the Collector hasreason to think that the sale ought to beset aside —

(i) notwithstanding that no suchapplication has been made; or

(ii) on grounds other than thosealleged in any application whichhas been made and rejected; or

(iii) notwithstanding that a period ofthirty days from the date of salehas expired;

he may, after recording his reasons inwriting, set aside the sale at any time beforemaking an order confirming the sale.

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45- ¼1½ ;fn fu;e 41 ds vèkhu dksbZ vkosnumlds fy;s vuqKkr le; ds Hkhrj ugha fd;ktkrk gS] rks ,sls leLr nkos] vfu;ferrk ;k Hkwyds vkèkkj ij fd;s tk ldrs gksa] oftZr gkstk;saxsA

¼2½ mifu;e ¼1½ esa dh dksbZ Hkh ckr foØ; dksdiV ds vkèkkj ij ;k bl vkèkkj ij fd ogcdk;k] ftlds fd fy;s lEifÙk csph xbZ gS] 'kksè;~ugha gS ;k bl vkèkkj ij fd csph xbZ lEifÙk esacdk;knkj dk dksbZ foØ; fgr ugha Fkk vikLrdjkus ds fy;s flfoy U;k;ky; esa dksbZ oknlafLFkr fd;s tkus dk otZu ugha djsxh A

46- ;fn fdlh lEifÙk dk foØ; fu;e 40] 41]42 ;k 44 ds vèkhu vikLr dj fn;k tkrk gS] rksØsrk }kjk fuf{kIr Ø; èku dh jde mls yksVknh tk;sxh A

Ø; dk çek.k & i= rFkk dCts dkifjnku

47- ;fn fdlh LFkkoj lEifÙk ds foØ; dh iqf"Vdj nh xbZ gks] rks jktLo vfèkdkjh Øsrk dks ,dçek.k&i= nsxk ftlesa og rkjh[k ftldsk fdfoØ; dh iqf"V dh xbZ gks] csph xbZ lEifÙk rFkkØsrk dk uke fofufnZ"V fd;k tk;sxk vkSj Øsrkdks ,slh lEifÙk dk dCtk fnyk;sxk A

¼48½ ¼1½ tgka lEifÙk dk dCtk vfHkçkIr djus esaØsrk dk fdlh O;fdr~ }kjk çfrjksèk fd;k tkrkgS ;k mls ckèkk Mkyh tkrh gS] ogka og ,slsçfrjksèk ;k ckèkk dk ifjokn djrs gq, vkonsujktLo vfèkdkjh dks dj ldsxk A

¼2½ jktLo vfèkdkjh ml ckr ds vUos"k.k ds fy;srkjh[k fu;r djsxk vkSj ftl i{kdkj ds fo:)vkosnu fd;k x;k gS msl milatkr gksus rFkkmÙkj nsus ds fy;s leu djsxk A

45. (1) If no application under Rule 41 isMade within the time allowed therefore,all claims on the grounds of irregularity ormistake shall be barred.

(2) Nothing in sub-rule (1) shall bar theinstitution of a suit in the Civil Court toset aside a sale on the ground of fraud oron the ground that the arrear for which theproperty is sold is not due or on the groundthat the defaulter had no saleable interestin the property sold.

46. If the sale of any property is set asideunder Rule 40, 41,42 or 44 the amount ofpurchase money deposited by thepurchaser shall be refunded to him.

CERTIFICATE OF PURCHASE ANDDELIVERY OF POSSESSION

47. If the sale of any immovable propertyhas been confirmed, the Revenue Officershall grant a certificate to the purchaserspecifying the date on which the sale isconfirmed, the property sold, and the nameof the purchaser and shal l put thepurchaser in possession of such property.

48. (1) Where the purchaser is resisted orobstructed by any person is obtainingpossession of the property, he may makean application to the Revenue Officercomplaining of such resistance orobstruction.

(2) The Revenue Officer shall fix a date forinvestigating the matter and shall summonthe party against whom the application ismade to appear and answer the same.

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49- tgka jktLo vfèkdkjh dk ;g lekèkku gkstkrk gS fd &

¼d½ cdk;knkj }kjk ;k mlds mdlkus ijfdlh vU; O;fä }kjk( ;k

¼[k½ ml Hkwfe dk] tks fd mlds lEcUèk esa'kksè; Hkw&jktLo ds cdk;k ds fy;scsph xbZ Fkh] Ø; fd;k tkus ds ekeysesa fdlh Hkh O;fä }kjk(

,slk çfrjksèk fd;k x;k Fkk ;k ,slh ckèkk Mkyh xbZFkh] rks og ;g funs’k nsxk fd Øsrk dks mllEifÙk dk dCtk fn;k tk; A

50- tgka fdlh ,sls ekeys esa] ftldks fd fu;e49 ykxw ugha gksrk gS] jktLo vfèkdkjh dk ;glekèkku gks tkrk gS fd çfrjksèk ;k ckèkk fdlh,sls O;fä }kjk fd;k Fkk ;k Mkyh xbZ Fkh tks Lo;aviuh vksj ls ;k cdk;knkj ls fHkUu fdlh O;fädh vksj ls ,slh lEifÙk ij dCtk j[kus dkln~HkkoiwoZd nkok djrk gS] ogka jktLo vfèkdkjhvkosnu dks [kkfjt djus okyk vkns’k djsxk A

51- ¼1½ tgka cdk;knkj ls fHkUu dksbZ O;fäLFkkoj lEifÙk ds Øsrk }kjk ,slh lEifÙk ls dCtkdj fn;k tkrk gS] ogka og bl çdkj dCtk fd;stkus dk ifjokn djrs gq, jktLo vfèkdkjh dksvkosnu dj ldsxk A

¼2½ jktLo vfèkdkjh ml ckr ds vUos"k.k ds fy;srkjh[k fu;r djsxk vkSj Øsrk dks milatkr gksusrFkk mÙkj nsus ds fy;s leu djsxk A

52- tgk¡ jktLo vfèkdkjh dk ;g lekèkku gkstkrk gS fd vkosnd Lo;a viuh vksj ls ;kcdk;knkj ls fHkUu fdlh O;fä dh vksj lslEifÙk ij dCtk j[krk Fkk] og funZs’k nsxk fdlEifÙk ij vkosnd dk dCtk djk;k tk; A

53- cdk;knkj ls fHkUu dksbZ Hkh i{kdkj] ftldsfo:) fu;e 49] 50 ;k 52 ds vèkhu vkns’kfd;k x;k gS] ml vfèkdkj dks LFkkfir djus ds

49. Where the Revenue Officer is satisfiedthat the resistance or obstruction wasoccasioned —

(a) by the defaulter or some Otherperson at his instigation; or

(b) by any person in the case of apurchase of land sold for arrearsof land revenue due in respectthereof;

he shall direct that the purchaser be putinto possession of the property.

50. Where in any case to which Rule 49does not apply, the Revenue Officer issatisfied that the resistance or obstructionwas caused by any person claiming in goodfaith to be in possession of the propertyon his Own account or on account of someperson other than the defaulter, theRevenue Officer shall make an orderdismissing the application.

51. (1) Where any person other than thedefaulter is dispossessed of immovableproperty by the purchaser of suchproperty, he may make an application tothe Revenue Officer complaining of suchdispossession.

(2) The Revenue Officer shall fix a date forinvestigating the matter and shall summonthe purchaser to appear and answer thesame.

52. Where the Revenue Officer is satisfiedthat the applicant was in possession ofthe property on his own account, or onaccount of some person other than thedefaulter, he shall direct that the .applicantbe put into possession of the property.

53. Any party not being a defaulter againstwhom an order is made under Rule 49, 50or52 may institute a suit to establish the rightwhich he claims to the present possession

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fy;s okn lafLFkr dj ldsxk ftldk fd nkokog lEifÙk ds rRdky dCts ds fy;s djrk gS]fdUrq ,sls okn ds] ;fn dksbZ gks] ifj.kke dsvè;èkhu jgrs gq, vkns’k fu’pk;d gksxk A

lkf{k;ksa dh ijh{kk djus ds fy;sdeh’ku

54- dksbZ Hkh jktLo vfèkdkjh fdUgha Hkh dk;Zokfg;ksaesa fdlh ,sls O;fä dh ifjç’uksa }kjk ;k vU;Fkkijh{kk djus ds fy;s deh’ku tkjh dj ldsxkftls U;k;ky; esa gkftj gksus ls NwV feyh gks ;ktks :X.krk ;k vax’kSfFkY; ds dkj.k U;k;ky; esagkftj gksus esa vleFkZ gks A

55- lk{kh dh ijh{kk djus ds fy;s deh’ku tkjhdjus dk vkns’k jktLo vfèkdkjh ;k rks Loçsj.kkls ;k dk;Zokfg;ksa ds fdlh i{kdkj ds ;k mllk{kh ds ftldh ijh{kk dh tkuh gS] ,sls vkosnuij] tks 'kiFk&i= }kjk ;k vU;Fkk lefFkZr gks]fd;k tk ldsxh A

56- dksbZ Hkh jktLo vfèkdkjh &

¼d½ viuh vfèkdkfjrk dh LFkkuh; lhekvksals ijs fuoklh fdlh Hkh O;fä dh(

¼[k½ fdlh Hkh ,sls O;fä dh] tks ,slh lhekvksadks ml rkjh[k ls igys NksM+us okyk gSftldks fd U;k;ky; esa ijh{kk dhtkus ds fy;s og visf{kr gS(

¼x½ dsUæh; ljdkj ;k jkT; ljdkj dhlsok esa ds fdlh ,sls O;fä dh] ftldsfd ckjs esa ,sl sjktLo vfèkdkjh dh ;gjk; gks fd yksd lsok dk mik; fd;sfcuk og gkftj ugha gks ldrk] ijh{kkdjus ds fy;s deh’ku fdUgha Hkhdk;Zokfg;ksa esa tkjh dj ldsxk A

57- ¼1½ fdlh O;fä dh ijh{kk djus ds fy;sdeh’ku fdlh Hkh ,sls O;fä dks] ftls fd U;k;ky;mldk fu"iknu djus ds fy;s Bhd le>rk gS];k fdlh ,sls vU; jktLo vfèkdkjh dks] tks

of the property but subject to the result ofsuch suit, if any, the order shall beconclusive.

COMMISSIONS TO EXAMINEWITNESSES

54. Any Revenue Officer may in anyproceedings issue a commission for theexamination on interrogatories orotherwise of any person who is exemptedfrom attending the Court or who is fromsickness or infirmity unable to attend it.

55. An order for the issue of a commissionfor the examination of a witness may bemade by the Revenue Officer either of hisown motion or on the appl ication,supported by affidavit or otherwise, Ofany party to the proceedings or of thewitness to be examined.

56. Any Revenue Officer may, in anyproceedings issue a commission for theexamination of —

(a) any person resident beyond thelocal limits of his jurisdiction;

(b) any person who is about to leavesuch limits before the date onwhich he is ‘required to beexamined in Court;

(c) any person in the service of theCentral or the State Governmentwho cannot, in the opinion ofsuch Revenue Officer, attendwithout detriment to the publicservice.

57. (1) A commission for the examinationof a person may be issued to any personwhom the Court thinks fit to execute it, or

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lqfoèkkiwoZd ,sls O;fä dh ijh{kk dj ldrk gks]tkjh fd;k tk ldsxk A

¼2½ çR;sd jktLo vfèkdkjh] ftls fdlh O;fädh ijh{kk djus ds fy;s deh’ku çkIr gks] mldsvuqlj.k esa mldh ijh{kk djsxk ;k djok;sxk A

¼3½ jktLo vfèkdkjh] dksbZ Hkh deh’ku bl fu;eds vèkhu tkjh djus ij ;g funs’k nsxk fd D;kdeh’ku mldks gh ykSVk;k tk;sxk ;k fd mldsfdlh vèkhuLFk jktLo vfèkdkjh dksA

58- tgka deh’ku ;k lE;d~ :i ls fu"iknu djfn;k x;k gks] ogka og mlds vèkhu fy;s x;slk{; lfgr ml jktLo vfèkdkjh dks ftlus fdmls] tkjh fd;k Fkk] ml n’kk esa flok; ykSVkfn;k tk;sxk ftlesa fd deh’ku tkjh djus okysvkns’k }kjk vU;Fkk fufnZ"V fd;k x;k gks vkSjml n’kk esa deh’ku ,sls vkns’k ds micUèkksa dsvuqlkj ykSVk;k tk;sxk vkSj deh’ku vkSj mldslkFk okyh fooj.kh vkSj mlds vèkhu fy;k x;klk{; ¼Bhd vkxkeh fu;e ds micUèkksa ds vè;kèkhujgrs gq,½ dk;Zokfg;ksa ds vfHkys[k dk Hkkx gksaxs A

59- deh’ku ds vèkhu fy;k x;k lk{; dk;Zokghesa lk{; rkSj ij ml i{kdkj dh lEifÙk ds fcukftlds fd fo:) og fn;k x;k gS] ml n’kk dsflok; ugha i<+k tk;sxk] ftlesa fd &

¼d½ og O;fä ftlus lk{; fn;k gS] U;k;ky;dh vfèkdkfjrk ds ijs gS] ;k Hkj x;k gS;k :X.rk ;k vax’kSfFkY; ds dkj.koS;fäd :i ls ijh{kk dh tkus dsfy;s gkftj gksus esa vleFkZ gS ;kU;k;ky; esa Loh; milatkfr ls NwVik;k gqvk gS] ;k dsUæh; ljdkj ;kjkT; ljdkj dh lsok esa dk ,slk O;fägS ftlds ckjs esa jktLo vfèkdkjh dhjk; gS fd og yksd lsok dk mik;fd;s fcuk gkftj ugha gks ldrk]

to any other Revenue Officer who canconveniently examine such person.

(2) Every Revenue Officer receiving acommission for the examination of anyperson shall examine him or cause him tobe examined pursuant thereto.

(3) The Revenue Officer on issuing anycommission under this rule shall directwhether the commission shall be returnedto himself or to any Revenue Officersubordinate to him.

58. Where a commission has been dulyexecuted, it shall be returned together withthe evidence taken under it, to the RevenueOfficer by whom it was issued, unless theorder for issuing the commission hasotherwise directed, in which case thecommission shall be returned in terms ofsuch order; and the commission and thereturn thereto and the evidence takenunder it shall (subject to the provisions ofthe next following rule) form part of therecord of the proceedings.

59. Evidence taken under a commissionshall not be read as evidence in theproceeding without consent of the partyagainst whom the same is offered, unless

(a) the person who gave theevidence is beyond thejurisdiction of the Court, or deador unable from sickness orinfirmity to a ttend to bepersonally examined, or exemptedfrom personal appearance inCourt, or is a person in the serviceof the Central o r the StateGovernment who cannot, in theopinion of the Revenue Officer,attend without detriment to thepublic service.

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60- jktLo vfèkdkjh bu fu;eksa ds vèkhu dksbZdeh’ku tkjh djus ds iwoZ ;g vkns’k ns ldsxkfd ,slh jkf’k ¼;fn dksbZ gks½] tSlh fd ogdeh’ku ds O;;ksa ds fy;s ;qfä;qä le>s] fu;rfd;s tkus okys le; ds Hkhrj ml i{kdkj }kjkHkqxrku dh tk; ftldh fd çsj.kk ij ;k ftldsfd Qk;ns ds fy;s deh’ku tkjh fd;k tkukgS A

61- ¼1½ lkf{k;ksa dk leu djus] lkf{k;ksa dhgkftjh vkSj lkf{k;ksa ds ijh{kk lacaèkh vkSj lkf{k;ksads ikfjJfed rFkk mu ij vfèkjksfir dh tkusokyh 'kkfLr;ksa lEcUèkh bl lafgrk ds micUèk muO;fä;ksa dks ykxw gksaxs ftuls lk{; nsus dh ;knLrkost is’k djus dh vis{kk bu fu;eksa dsvèkhu dh xbZ gS vkSj deh’ku ds ckjs esa blfu;e ds ç;kstuksa ds fy;s ;g le>k tk;sxk fdog jktLo U;k;ky; gS A

¼2½ dfe’uj dksbZ ,slh vknsf’kdk tkjh djus dsfy;s] ftls og lk{kh ds uke ;k fo:) tkjhdjuk vko’;d ik;s] ,sls fdlh jktLo vfèkdkjhls] ftldh fd vfèkdkfjrk dh LFkkuh; lhekvksads Hkhrj lk{kh fuokl djrk gS] vkosnu djldsxk vkSj ,slk jktLo vfèkdkjh] Lofoosdkuqlkj],slh vknsf’kdk tkjh dj ldsxk tSlh fd og;qfä;qä rFkk mfpr le>s A

(b) the Revenue Officer in hisdiscretion dispenses with theproof of any of the circumstancesmentioned in c lause (a) andauthorises the evidence of anyperson being read as evidence inthe proceedings,notwithstanding proof that thecause for taking such evidence bycommission has ceased at the timeof reading the same.

60. Before issuing any commission underthese rules, the Revenue Officer may ordersuch sum (if any) as he thinks reasonablefor the expenses of the commission to be,within a time to be fixed, paid by the partyat whose instance or for whose benefit thecommission is issued.

61. (1) The provisions of this Code relatingto the summoning, attendance andexamination of witnesses, and to theremuneration of, and penalties to beimposed upon witness, shall apply topersons required to give evidence or toproduce documents under these rules andfor the purposes of this rule theCommissioner shall be deemed to be aRevenue Court.

(2) A Commissioner may apply to anyRevenue Officer within the local limits ofwhose jurisdiction a witness resides forthe issue of any process which he mayfind it necessary to issue to, or against,such witness, and such Revenue Officermay, in his discretion, issue such processas he considers reasonable and proper.

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62- ¼1½ tgka fd deh’ku bu fu;eksa ds vèkhutkjh fd;k tkrk gS] ogka jktLo vfèkdkjh ;gfunZs’k nsxk fd dk;Zokfg;ksa ds i{kdkj dfe’ujds lkeus ;k rks Lo;a ;k vius vfHkdrkZvksa ds ;kIyhMjksa ds }kjk milatkr gksa A

¼2½ tgka fd leLr i{kdkj ;k muesa ls dksbZ ,slsmilatkr u gksa ogka dfe’uj mudh vuqifLFkfresa dk;Zokgh dj ldsxk A

vo;Ldksa rFkk fo—rfpÙk O;fä;ksa }kjk;k muds fo:) dk;Zokgh

63- vo;Ld }kjk çR;sd vkosnu] vo;Ld dslaj{kd ds :i esa dk;Z djus okys O;fä }kjkvo;Ld ds uke ls fn;k tk;sxk A

64- tgka vukosnd vo;Ld gS] ogka jktLovfèkdkjh mldh vko’;drk ds rF; ds ckjs esaviuk lekèkku gks tkus ij fdlh mi;qä O;fädks dk;Zokfg;ksa ds ç;sktu ds fy;s ,sls vo;Lddk laj{kd fu;qä djsxk A

65- dksbZ Hkh O;fä] tks LoLFk fpÙk gS rFkk o;Ldgks x;k gS vkSj ftldk fgr vo;Ld ds fgr dsçfrdwy ugha gS] dk;Zokfg;ksa esa vo;Ld i{kdkjds laj{k.k ds :i esa dk;Z dj ldsxkA

66- ml n’kk esa] tc fd vukosnd vo;Ld gksvkSj fu;qä fd;s x;s laj{kd ds ikl vko’;dO;;ksa dh iwfrZ ds fy;s dksbZ fufèk;k¡ u gksa] jktLovfèkdkjh vkosnd dks og funs’k ns ldsxk fd ogml ç;kstu ds fy;s i;kZIr èkujkf’k tek djsa Avkosnd }kjk bl çdkj mixr fd;s x;s [kpZs][kpZs ds lEcUèk esa ikfjr fd;s x;s vfUre vkns’kds vuqlkj lek;ksftr fd;s tk;saxs A

67- ¼1½ dksbZ laj{k.k vo;Ld dh vksj dksbZ djkj;k le>kSrk mu dk;Zokfg;ks ds ckjs esa ftuesa ogvo;Ld ds laj{k.k ds :i esa dk;Z djrk gS]

62. (1) Where a commission is issuedunder these rules, the Revenue Officer shalldirect that the parties to the proceedingsshall appear before the Commissioner inperson or by their agents or pleaders.

(2) Where all or any of the parties do notso appear, the Commissioner may proceedin their absence.

PROCEEDING BY OR AGAINSTMINORS AND PERSONS OF

UNSOUND MIND

63. Every application by a minor shall befiled in his name by a person acting as theguardian of the minor.

64. Where the non-applicant is a minor theRevenue Officer, on being satisfied of thefact of his minority, shall appoint a properperson to be the guardian of such minorfor the purpose of the proceedings

65. Any person who is of sound mind andhas attained majority and whose interestis not adverse to that of the minor may actas guardian for a minor party in theproceedings.

66. In the case where a non-applicant is aminor and the guardian appointed has nofunds to meet the necessary expenses, theRevenue Officer may direct the applicantto deposit a sufficient sum for the purpose.The costs so incurred by the applicantshall be adjusted in accordance with thefinal order passed in respect of the costs.

67. (1) No guardian shall, withoutthe leave of the Revenue Officer, expresslyrecorded in the proceeding, enter into anyagreement or compromise on behalf of a

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¼2½ jktLo vfèkdkjh dh ,slh vfHkfyf[kr btktrds fcuk fd;k x;k dksbZ Hkh ,slk djkj ;k le>kSrkvo;Ld ls fHkUu leLr i{kdkjks ds fo:)'kwU;dj.kh; gksxkA

68- fu;e 63 ls 67 rd esa vUrfoZ"V micUèk];Fkko’;d ifjorZu lfgr fod`rfpRr O;fä;ksadks ykxw gksaxsA

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minor with reference to the proceedings inwhich he acts as his guardian.

(2) Any such agreement orcompromise entered into without the leaveof the Revenue Officer so recorded, shallbe voidable against all parties other thanthe minor.

68. The provisions contained inRules 63 to 67,shall apply mutatis

mutandis to persons of unsound mind.

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1942

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1941

1941&42

1949

1949

1950

1954

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1946

1955

1932

1953

1955

1951

1952

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1954

6

261

8

25

26

66

32

29

3

4

7

1

1

5

19

9

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bUnkSj iV~Vsnkj d`"kdksa dh ca/kd Hkwfe dk izR;kLFkkiu

vf/kfu;e] 1941

/kkj Hkw&jktLo rFkk d"kdkf/kdkj vf/kfu;e] 1941&42 dok;n

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1983

e/;Hkkjr tkxhjksa ds Hkw&ys[k laxzg izca/k fo/kku] laor~ 2006

e/;Hkkjr tkxhjksa d"kd&Hkwfe izR;iZ.k fo/kku] laor~ 2006

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e/;Hkkjr ekQh rFkk buke d`"kd ,oa mi d`"kd laj{k.k

fo/kku] 1954

e/;Hkkjr jS;rokjh mi&iV~Vsnkj laj{k.k fo/kku] 1955

jhok jkT; gd’kQk vf/kfu;e] 1946

foa/; izns’k Hkw&jktLo ,oa d‘“kdkf/kdkj vf/kfu;e] 1953

Hkksiky jkT; Hkw&jktLo vf/kfu;e] 1932

Hkksiky jkT; mid‘“kd laj{k.k vf/kfu;e] 1952

Hkksiky jkT; mid‘“kd ¼n[kydkjksa ds½ laj{k.k vf/kfu;e]1954

jktLFkku jktLo U;k;ky; ¼izfØ;k rFkk {ks=kf/kdkj½ vf/kfu;e]

1951

jktLFkku 'kkldh; ekax olwyh vf/kfu;e] 1952

jktLFkku Hkwfe laf{kIr cankscLr vf/kfu;e] 1953

jktLFkku dk HkkM+k nj vo/kkj.k rFkk ekU;rkdj.k vf/kfu;e]

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SCHEDULE II

(See Section 261)

Year

(1)

Number

(2)

Short title

(3)

Extent ofrepeal

(4)

1942

19551957

19311940-41

1941

1941-42

1949

1949

1950

1954

1955

1946

1955193219531955

1951

195219531954

VI

II VI

I

VIII

25

26

66

32

29

IIIIVVIII

I

VXIXIX

The Central Provinces and Berar Hindu Women’s Rightsto Property (Extension to Agricultural Land) Act, 1942.The Madhya Pradesh Land Revenue Code, 1954.The Madhya Pradesh Creation of Commissioners Act,1957.Indore Land Revenue and Tenancy Act, 1931.Barwani State Resolution No. 67.Indore Restitution of Pattedar Tenants MortgagedLand Act, 1941Dhar Land Revenue and Tenancy Act, 1941-42.Qawayad Tarashi wa Ataya Chakook Parti Qabil KastGwalior, Samvat 1983.Madhya Bharat Jagir Tenants Restoration of LandAct, Samvat 2006.Madhya Bharat Jagir Tenants Restoration of LandAct, Samvat 2006.Madhya Bharat Land Revenue and Tenants Act, samvat2007.Madhya Bharat Muafi and Inam Tenants and Sub-ten-ants Protection Act, 1954Madhya Bharat Ryotwari sub-lessee Protection Act,1955The Rewa State Pre-emption Act, 1946

Vindhya Pradesh Land Revenue and Tenancy act, 1953.The Bhopal State Land Revenue Act, 1932.The Bhopal State Sub-Tenants Protection Act, 1952.The Bhopal State Sub-Tenants(of Occupants) Protec-tion Act, 1954.The Rajasthan Revenue Courts (Procedure and Thewhole Jurisdiction) Act,1951.The Rajasthan Public Demands Recovary Act, 1952.The Rajasthan Lands Summary Settlement Act, 1953.The Rajasthan Rent Rates Determination andValidation Act, 1954.

The whole

The wholeThe whole

The wholeThe whole

The whole

The whole

The whole

The whole

The whole

The whole

The whole

The wholeSo far as itrelates toagriculturalland.The wholeThe wholeThe whole

The whole

The whole

The wholeThe wholeThe whole

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1954

1954

1954

1955

1956

1956

26

27

3

15

16

jktLFkku [kkrk ¼pdcanh rFkk fo[kaMu dh jksd½ vf/kfu;e]

1954

jktLFkku mifuos’ku vf/kfu;e] 1954

jktLFkku d"kdkf/kdkj vf/kfu;e] 1955

jktLFkku Hkw&jktLo vf/kfu;e] 1956

jktLFkku HkkM+k njksa dk iqufoZyksdu rFkk ekU;rkdj.k

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1- bUnkSj Hkw&jktLo ,oa d`"kdkf/kdkj vf/kfu;eA

2- bUnkSj tkxhjnkj eSU;qvyA

3- dok;n tkxhjnkjku] Xokfy;jA

4- dok;n eqvkQhnkjku tqTos vkjkth] fj;klr Xokfy;jA

5- jktx<+ jkT; ds tkxhj rFkk eqvkQh fu;eA

6- /kkjk Hkw&jktLo vf/kfu;e

7- /kkjk jkT; ds eqvkQh fu;eA

8- nsokl ¼lhfu;j½ ds buke fu;eA

9- nsokl ¼twfu;j½ Hkw&jktLo ,oa d`"kdkf/kdkj vf/kfu;eA

10- nsokl¼twfu;j½ ds eqvkQh fu;eA

11- >kcqvk jkT; ds dok;n eqvkQh fu;eA

12- cM+okuh jkT; ds utjkuk fu;eA


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SCHEDULE III

[See Section 262(3)]

Name of Law

1. The Indore Land Revenue and Tenancy Act.

2. Indore Jagirdaran Manual.

3. Qawaid Jagirdaran,Gwalior.

4. Qawaid Muafidaran Jauzwe Arazi Riyasat, Gwalior.

5. Jagir and Muafi Rules of the Rajgarh State.

6. Dhar Land Revenue Act.

7. Muafi Rules of the Dhar State.

8. Inam Rules of the Dewas (Senior).

9. Land Revenue and Tenancy Act of Dewas (junior)

10. Muafi Rules of Dewas (Junior).

11. Qawaid Muafi Rules of the Jhabua State.

12. Nazarana Rules of the Barwani State.

1954

1954195519561956

XXVI

XXVII31516

The Rajasthan Holdings (Consolidation and Preven-tion of Fragmentation) Act, 1954.The Rajasthan Colonisation Act, 1954.The Rajasthan Tenancy Act, 1955The Rajasthan Land Revenue Act, 1956The Rajasthan Review and Validation of Rent Rates(Revival) Act, 1956

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The wholeThe wholeThe whole

The whole

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