Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) The transfer or partition of any land contrary to the provisions of this Act shall be void. (2) The owner of any land so transferred or partitioned shall be liable to pay such fine not exceeding Rs. 250 at the Collector may, subject to the general orders of the 36[State] Government, direct 37[Such fine shall be recoverable as an arrear of land revenue.] I of 1894. Sau. Ord Xxi of 1948. Sections 7 and 8 not to apply to transfer for public purpose. Penalty for transfer or partition contrary to provision of Act. Bombay Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings Act,1947 [1947 : Bom .LXII 38[(3) Any person unauthorizedly occupying or wrongfully in possession of, any land, the transfer or partition of which either by the Act of parties or by the operation of law, is void under the provisions of this Act, may be summarily evicted by the Collector.]