The Himachal Pradesh Land Revenue Act, 1954
himachal-pradesh · 1954
- S. 1For Hindi Text see the the Rajpatra, Himachal Pradesh (Extra-ordinary), dated 5th December,1996, pp
- S. 2Inserted vide H
- S. 3The Act came into force from
- S. 4Inserted vide H
- S. 5Substituted for the words “annual” vide H
- S. 6Clause (a) substituted vide H
- S. 7Sub-section (1) substituted vide H
- S. 8Financial Commissioner
- S. 9Inserted vide H
- S. 10Inserted vide H
- S. 11Powers of Revenue Officers
- S. 12Superintendence and control of Revenue Officers
- S. 13Validation
- S. 14Appeals
- S. 15Limitation for Appeals
- S. 16Review by Revenue Officers
- S. 17Power to call for, examine and revise proceedings of Revenue Officers
- S. 18Power to make rules as to procedure
- S. 19Persons by whom appearances and applications may be made before and to Revenue Officers
- S. 20Power of Revenue Officer to summon persons
- S. 21Mode of service of summons
- S. 22Mode of service of notice, order or proclamation, or copy thereof
- S. 23Mode of making proclamation
- S. 24Place of sitting
- S. 25Holidays
- S. 26Discharge of duties of Collector dying or being disabled
- S. 27Retention of powers by Revenue Officers on transfer
- S. 28Conferment of powers to Revenue Officer
- S. 29Extension
- S. 30Village Officer’s cess
- S. 31Power to remove difficulties
- S. 32Record-of-rights and documents included therein
- S. 33Making of special revision of record-of-rights
- S. 341Pperiodical] record
- S. 35Making of that part of the 8[periodical] record which relates to to land-owners 9[etc
- S. 36Marking of that part of the 12[periodical] record which relates to other persons
- S. 37Determination of disputes
- S. 38Restrictions on variations of entries in records
- S. 39Mutation fees
- S. 40Penalty for neglect to report acquisition of any right referred to in section 35
- S. 41Obligation to furnish information necessary for the preparation of records
- S. 42Right of the Government in mines and minerals
- S. 43Presumption as to ownership of forest, quarries and waste lands
- S. 44Compensation for infringement of rights of third parties in exercise of right of the Government
- S. 45Presumption in favour of entries in records-of-rights and 1[periodical] records
- S. 46—
- S. 47Powers to make rules respecting records and other matters connected therewith
- S. 48Record-of-rights and 1[a periodical] records for groups of estates
- S. 49Assessment of land revenue
- S. 50Basis of assessment
- S. 51Limits of assessment
- S. 52Notification of intended re-assessment and instructions as to principles of assessment
- S. 53Mode of determining assessment
- S. 54Announcement of assessment
- S. 55Application for reconsideration of assessment
- S. 56Confirmation and duration of assessment
- S. 57Duration of assessment
- S. 58Assessment to remain till new assessment takes effect
- S. 59Refusal to be liable for assessment of an estate and consequences thereof
- S. 60Distribution of the assessment of an estate over the holdings comprised therein
- S. 61Application for amendment of the distribution of an assessment
- S. 62Appeals from orders under section 55 and 61
- S. 63Special assessment
- S. 64Power to make rules
- S. 65Procedure to be followed in making rules
- S. 66—
- S. 67Power to issue instructions
- S. 68Security for payment of land revenue
- S. 69Further security for payment of land revenue
- S. 70Order to regulate payment of land revenue
- S. 71Rules to regulate collection, remission and suspension of land revenue
- S. 72Costs recoverable as part of arrear
- S. 73Certified account to be evidence as to arrear
- S. 74Process for recovery of arrears
- S. 75Writ of demand
- S. 76Distress and sale of movable property and crops
- S. 77Transfer of holding
- S. 78Attachment of estate or holding
- S. 79Annulment of assessment of estate or holding
- S. 80Proclamation of attachment or annulment of assessment and consequence of the proclamation
- S. 81Sale of estate or holding
- S. 82Effects of sale on encumbrances
- S. 83Proceedings against other immovable property of defaulter
- S. 84Remedies open to person denying his liability for an arrear
- S. 85Proclamation of sale
- S. 86Indemnity to Revenue Officer with respect to contents of the proclamation
- S. 87Publication of proclamation
- S. 88Time and conduct of sale
- S. 89Power to postpone sale
- S. 90Stay of sale
- S. 91Payment of deposit by highest bidder
- S. 92Consequences of failure to pay deposit
- S. 93Time for payment in full
- S. 94Procedure in default of payment
- S. 95Report of sale to Commissioner or Financial Commissioner
- S. 96Application to set aside sale
- S. 97Order confirming of setting aside sale
- S. 98Refund of purchase money on setting aside of sale
- S. 99Proclamation after postponement or on resale
- S. 100On confirmation of sale, possession of certificate to be granted to purchaser
- S. 101Proceeds of sale
- S. 102Recovery of certain arrears through Revenue Officer instead of by suit
- S. 103other sums recoverable as arrears of land revenue
- S. 104Recovery of arrears due from co-sharers paid by Nambardar
- S. 105Application of Chapter VI to sums recoverable under this Chapter
- S. 106Powers of Financial Commissioner to make rules for demarcation of boundaries and erection of survey marks
- S. 107Power of Revenue Officers to define boundaries
- S. 108Power to fix boundary between riverine estates
- S. 109Effect of fixing a boundary between riverine estates
- S. 110—
- S. 111—
- S. 112Rights transferred to be liable to all the incidents of tenure of the estate to which the transfer is made
- S. 113Meaning of the expression “Collector” in sections 108 to 110
- S. 114Cost of erection and repair of survey-mark
- S. 115XXXXXXXXXXXXXX
- S. 116Power of Revenue Officers to enter on land for purpose of survey and demarcation
- S. 117Survey for purpose of preparation of records
- S. 118Provision of flag-holders and chain-men for those surveys
- S. 119Professional surveys
- S. 120Penalty for destruction, injury or removal of survey-marks
- S. 121Report of destruction or removal of or injury to survey- marks
- S. 122Effect of partitions of estates and tenancies on joint liability for revenue and rent
- S. 123Application for partition
- S. 124Restrictions and limitations on partition
- S. 125Notice of application for partition
- S. 126Addition of parities to application
- S. 127Absolute disallowance of partition
- S. 128Procedure on admission or application
- S. 129Disposal of questions as to title in property to be divided
- S. 130Disposal of other questions
- S. 131Administration of property excluded from partition
- S. 132Distribution of revenue and rent after partition
- S. 133Instrument of partition
- S. 134Delivery of possession of property allotted on partition
- S. 135Affirmation of partition privately affected
- S. 136Estimates and levy of cost
- S. 137Redistribution of land according to customs
- S. 138Officers who may be empowered to Act under this Chapter
- S. 139Power to refer to arbitration
- S. 140Order of reference and contents thereof
- S. 141Nomination of arbitrators
- S. 142Substitution of arbitrators by parties
- S. 143Nomination and substitution of arbitrators by Revenue Officers
- S. 144Process for appearance before arbitrators
- S. 145Award of arbitrators and presentation thereof
- S. 146Procedure on presentation of award
- S. 147Effect of award
- S. 148Power to invest officer making records-of-rights or general re-assessments with powers of Civil Courts
- S. 149Control over such officers and appeals from and revision of their decree and orders
- S. 150Power to deposit certain sums other than rent
- S. 151Procedure in case of deposit on account of a payment due to Government
- S. 152Procedure in case of other deposits
- S. 153—
- S. 154Attachment of assigned land-revenue
- S. 155Preservation of attached produce
- S. 156XXXXXXX
- S. 157Village cesses
- S. 158—
- S. 159—
- S. 160Recovery of cost of assessing assigned land revenue
- S. 161Power to cancel the remission or assignment of land revenue
- S. 162Penalty for failure to attend within limits of estate in obedience to order of Revenue Officer
- S. 163Prevention of encroachment on common lands
- S. 164Papers kept by village officers to be deemed public documents
- S. 165Costs
- S. 166Computation of periods limited for appeals and application for reviews
- S. 167Restriction on Revenue Officer’s bidding at auction or trading
- S. 168Power to make rules
- S. 169Rules to be made after previous publication
- S. 170Powers exercisable by the Financial Commissioner from time to time
- S. 171Exclusion of jurisdiction of Civil Courts in matters within the jurisdiction of Revenue Officers
- S. 275THE HIMACHAL PRADESH LAND REVENUE ACT, 1954 9 (ii) H
- S. 1955—
- S. 1971(vi) H
- S. 1976—
- S. 1996—