Bare ActsThe Himachal Pradesh Village Common Lands Vesting and Utilisation Act, 1974

Section 2

Added vide Section 2 of Act No

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Added vide Section 2 of Act No.32 of 2005. (i) for the land reserved for grazing and other common purpose under clause(a) of sub-section (1) of section 8, five times the annual land revenue including rates and cesses chargeable thereon; and (ii) for the remaining land, fifteen times the annual land revenue including rates and cesses chargeable thereon: Provided that where the land vested in the State Government under this Act is not assessed to land revenue, the same shall be construed to be assessed as on similar land in the estate and if not available in the estate then in the adjoining estate or estates, as the case may be. (4) The amount paid to a Panchayat under section 7 shall be deemed to be the Sabha Fund and shall be utilized for such purposes as are mentioned in section 40 of the Himachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Act,1968.(19 of 1970). (5) The collector may, by order in writing, at any time after the land vested in the State Government, direct the landowners to deliver possession thereof within 10 days from the service of the order to such person as may be specified in the order. (6) If the landowners refuse or fail without reasonable cause to comply with the order made under sub-section (5), the Collector may take possession of the land and may for that purpose use such force as may be necessary.

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