Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) Where in respect of any lands included in an irrigation scheme expenditure has been, or is likely to be incurred by the Government in the execution of any one or more of the following works or in undertaking any one or more of the following measures, namely— (a) rectangulation, sub-rectangulation or killaband (that is to say, sub-division of land into one- acre fields), | a. (b) level, topographical or soil surveys, (c) construction of watercourses, (d) construction of village roads and works ap- pertaining thereto, the Government may, for the purpose of recouping or mect- ing such expenditure, cause a schedule of acreage rate to be prepared showing the rates at which the shall be leviable on the lands, and the manner mM which and the persons by whom they shall be payable. (2) A draft of the schedule pre ared under sub-sec- tion (7) shall be published in the official Gazette, a cop J of which shall be posted at some conspicuons place, in the area affected and in such other manner as may be p! cribed. ho may be (3) Any landowner or occupancy tenan\ tt sixty affected by the propo sed acreage rates may, Levy of acreage rates. a 114 BETTERMENT CHARGES AND = [1953 ; pp. Act r ACREAGE RATES of ication of the Schedule - m the date of the publica ion of Schedule j, = boa Gazette, present @ petition in Writing to the Government stating his objections, if any, to the levy of the acreage rates or the incidence thereof. (4) After considering the objections and after making such further inquiry into the matter as the Government may think fit, the Government shal] determine the final schedule of acreage rates and cause the same to be pub- lished in the official Gazette and in such other manner as may be prescribed, Finality of schedule