Bare ActsThe EAST PUNJAB HOLDINGS (CONSOLIDATION AND PREVENTION OF FRAGMENTATION) ACT, 1948

Section 23

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(1) If all the owners and tenants affected by [the oo fo aessession repartitions, as Carried out under sub-section(/) of section 21] agree to enter into possession of the holdings allotted to them thereunder, the Consolidation Officer may allow them to enter into such possession forthwith or from such date as may be specified by him. | (2) If all the owners and tenant as aforesaid do not agree to enter into possession under sub-section (/), they shall be entitled to possession of the holdings and tenancies, ined by . allotted to them from such date as may be determined the Consolidation Officer and published in the prescribed manner in the estate or estates concerned ; and the Consoli- dation Officer shall, if necessary, put them pivtlsd, possession of the holding to winch weey are 30 may exer. including standing crops, if. any, and for he Punjab Land cise the powers of a Revenue Officer under the Punj Revenue Act, 1887.] | i hich (3) If there are standing crops on any holding ro n. Possession has been given under sub-sectie: ne srovided ication Officer shall determine in Ti ble in respect of Under this Act ] the compensation paya } Pe —_—_—,__ isation ” unjab Reorganisa ‘Substituted for the words “State Government” by tp “subje a (Chandicarh) (Adatation of Laws on State and nS a py Punjab *Substituted for the words “‘as finally s | lidation "Substituted for the words “the scheme of conso ’ "Partition as finally confirmed” by ibid: ned cmannen”* BY punjab 19s, ‘Substituted Tor the words “in the prescribed 1962, -’ 346 HOLDINGS (CONSOLIDATION [1948 : East Pb, Act.) AND PREVENTION OF FRAGMENTATON) such crops by the person put in POSSESSION, Who g all, With, in six months of the date of Possession, may Pay such compensation to the person or persons from whom, sion was transferred, and in case of default such ¢ . Mpen. sation shall be recoverable from him as an arrear of land revenue. | 4) lfany person from whom compensation is able in the seem fails within 15 days of the commence. ment of the agricultural year referred to In sub-section (2) to deposit such compensation in the prescribed Manner. ; shall be recoverable from him as an arrear of land revenue, and in such case the amount realised after deducting the expenses, shall be paid to any person having the interest in the holding. a : r €COVer. Management and "[23-A. As soon as a Scheme comes into force, the Control of Jands for ; to vest in pancha- for yatsor Centra] Government. clause (iv) of clause (bb) of Section 2 in respect of which the management and control are to be exercised by the. *[Central] Government], shall vest in the °[Centra] Government]: and any other common purpose, shall vest In the panchayat of that village : and the 2{Centra] Government] Or the panchayat,as the case may be, shall be entitled to ap Propriate the income accruing therefrom for the benefit of the Village Community, and the rights and interests of the owners of such lands shall stand modified and extinguished a ‘ : Provided that in the case of land assigned or reserved or the extension of village abadi or manure pits for the Proprietors and non i f the Village, such land Shall vest in the Proprietors ictor ‘Substituted by Punjab Act No. 39 of 196 *Substituted for the words « (Chandigarh) (Adaptation

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