The Andhra Pradesh Splitting up of Joint Pattas Act, 1965.
andhra-pradesh · 1965
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- S. 1Short title and extent – (1) This Act may be called the Andhra Pradesh Splitting up of Joint Pattas Act, 1965
- S. 2Section 2 defines key terms used in the Andhra Pradesh Splitting up of Joint Pattas Act, 1965.
- S. 3Section 3 mandates splitting joint pattas into individual ones for non-Hindu joint families, except for Hindu joint families.
- S. 4Section 4 outlines the process for transferring or granting pattas for land ownership in Andhra Pradesh.
- S. 5Section 5 allows appeals against Tahsildar's orders to the Collector, who can revise decisions.
- S. 6Section 6 grants Tahsildar and Collector civil court powers for specific legal procedures under the Act.
- S. 7Section 7 mandates supplying village karnam or patwari with copies of transfer orders for updating revenue records.
- S. 8The section allows the government to exempt specific land or classes of land from the act's provisions.
- S. 9Section 9 empowers the government to create rules for issuing pattas and fees, subject to legislative review.
- S. 10Act to override other laws, contracts, etc