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Power to transfer proceedings.— (1) The Government, or the Collector within the area of his jurisdiction, may after due notice to the parties, by order in writing transfer any proceeding under this Act pending before a Mamlatdar from such Mamlatdar to any other Mamlatdar and the Mamlatdar to whom the proceeding is so transferred shall thereupon exercise jurisdiction under this act in such proceedings. (2) The Government may in exceptional circumstances or in public interest transfer to itself any proceedings pending before a tribunal or Collector. 126[48. Execution of order for payment of money or restoring possession.— (1) Any sum the payment of which has been directed by an order of the Mamlatdar or the Tribunal or the Collector including an order awarding costs, shall be recoverable from the person ordered to pay the same as an arrear of land revenue; an order of the Mamlatdar or the Tribunal awarding possession or restoring the possession or use of any land shall be executed in such manner as may be prescribed: Provided that such recovery shall not be made and such order other than an order directing the restoration of possession to a tenant shall not be executed till the expiry of the period of appeal or, as the case may be, of application for revision as provided in this Act. Explanation:— For the purposes of the preceding proviso, the expression “tenant” shall not include a person deemed to be a tenant under section 4 or section 5. (2) An order or decision of the Mamlatdar in execution proceedings, subject to appeal, if any, shall be final.] 127[49. Appeals.— (1) From every order including an order passed under chapter II-A other than an interim order passed by the Mamlatdar or the Tribunal under this Act, an appeal shall lie to the Collector and the orders of the Collector on such appeal shall be final, subject to revision, if any, by the Administrative Tribunal: Provided that where such order has been passed by the Court of Senior Civil Judge before the commencement of the Goa Agricultural Tenancy (Amendment) Act, 2017, an appeal shall lie to the District Court and the orders of the District Court on such appeal shall be final. (2) From every original order other than an interim order passed by the Collector an appeal shall lie to the Administrative Tribunal and the orders of the Administrative Tribunal on such appeal shall be final.] 128[50. Revision.— (1) Where no appeal lies under this Act, or none has been filed within the period provided for it, the Collector may, on his own motion or on an application made by an aggrieved person or on a reference made in this behalf by the Government, at any time call for the record of any inquiry or the proceedings of any Mamlatdar or Tribunal for the purpose of satisfying himself as to the legality or propriety of any order passed by and as to the regularity of the proceedings of such Mamlatdar or Tribunal and pass such order thereon as he deems fit: Provided that no such record shall be called for after the expiry of one year from the date of such order and no order of such Mamlatdar shall be modified, annulled or reversed unless opportunity has been given to the interested parties to appear and be heard. (2) An application for revision may be made to the Administrative Tribunal against any order, other than an interim order of the Collector, on the following grounds only:— (a) that the order of the Collector was contrary to law; (b) that the Collector has failed to determine some material issue of law; or (c) that there was a substantial error in following the procedure provided by this Act, which has resulted in the miscarriage of justice.] 129[51. Extent of powers in appeal or revision.— (1) The Collector or the Administrative Tribunal in appeal or in revision, may confirm, modify or rescind the order in appeal or revision or its execution or may remand the case for disposal with such direction as deemed fit or pass such other order as may seem legal and just in accordance with the provisions of this Act. (2) The orders passed in appeal or revision shall be executed in the manner provided for the execution of the orders of the Mamlatdar or the Tribunal under this Act]. 130[51A.Finality of decisions of District Court.— Every order or decision of the District Court passed/taken shall be final and conclusive.]