Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
APPEAL AND REVISION.- (1) An appeal from any decision or order made under this Act by Revenue Officer shall be to Ex-246/2001 - 4 - the District Revenue Officer if submitted within thirty days from the decision or order complained of and in computing the said period the time required for obtaining a copy of thr decision or order appealed against shall be excluded. Provided that an appeal mauy be admitted after the aforesaid perid if the applicant staisties the appellate authority that he dad sfficient cause for not preferring the appeal within that period. (2) The Director, Land Revenue and Settlement of the Government may call for and examine the records of any proceedings under this Act before any Officer from whose decision or order no appeal lies and if such Offcier appear to have exercised a jurisdiction not vested in him by law, appears to have failed to exercised of his jurisdiction, or in exercising his jurisdictionappears to have contravelled some express provision of lawaffectiong the decision on merits, where such contravention has resulted in seri- ous miscarruage of justice, he may, after giving the parties concerned, a reasonable opportunity of being heard, pass such order as he may think it. (3) Pending the disposal of any appeal or revision, the District Revenue Officer, or the Direc- tor as the case may be may stay the execution of the decision or order appeared against or sought to be revised. (4) Every memorundum of appeal shall be accompanied with an authenticated copy of the decision or order appealed against.