Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
The application shall be verified and signed in the manner provided for the verification of a plaint and shall be accompanied by – (a) such documents, relating to the intermediary interests held by the Intermediary as are required under the Schedule: Provided that the Collector may dispense with the production of any document or any particulars in any statement; (b) a certificate from the intermediary that he has not concealed or withheld any material information or particular relating to his intermediary interests; (c) a declaration by such Intermediary that the documents filed by him are genuine and the information furnished by him in the application is true to the best of his knowledge and belief and that he had made no other application claiming compensation under this Act. (4) If any intermediary fails, without sufficient cause, to make the application to the Collector or to file the documents, certificate and declaration required by sub-section (3) within the period specified in sub-section (2) or within such extended period as may be allowed by the Collector in this behalf, the Intermediary shall be liable to a penalty which may extended to fifty rupees for every day subject to a maximum of total penalty of one thousand rupees after the expiration of the said period or the extended period until such application has been made and the documents, certificate and declaration have been filed and such penalty shall be realized as an arrear of land revenue. (5) When an application has been made in accordance with the provisions of this section, the Collector shall transfer it with all the materials and documents accompanying it to the Compensation Officer. (6) Where an Intermediary has intermediary interests in more than one district of the State, he shall, with his application to the Collector of the district in which he ordinarily resides, furnish particulars and documents in respect of his intermediary interests in other parts of the State and shall state in his applications to the Collectors of all other districts in which his interests lie that the particulars and documents have been so furnished. 3-C. Application by intermediaries whose estates vested under Section 3 – An intermediary in relation to an estate vested in the State Government in pursuance of a notification under Section 3, whether or not his name is included in the list of names of the intermediaries published in the said notification, shall within a period of three months from the date of commencement of the Orissa Estates Abolition (Amendment) Act, 1956, or from the date of the said notification, whichever is later, apply to the Collector in the form set out in the schedule hereto annexed and the provisions of sub-sections (3), (4), (5) and (6) of Section 3-B shall apply to every such intermediary. 1[4. Surrender of an estate by agreement – (1) At any time prior to issue of the notification under sub-section (1) of Section 3, the State Government may, by notification in the Gazette, invite from intermediaries as are proprietors of permanently settled estates and intermediaries governed by the law of primogeniture, in respect of the areas specified in the said notification, proposals for surrender of their respective estates, to be received within a period of one month from the date of such notification in the Gazette. Such proposals shall be in writing and shall contain specific terms and conditions on which the surrender is proposed to be made. The State Government may thereupon intimate their decision to the said Intermediaries within a month from the date of receipt of said proposals whether the said proposals shall be taken into consideration or not by the State Government and such decision shall be final and shall not be called in question in any court of law. (2) If the State Government decide to consider any of the aforesaid proposals the Intermediaries with respect to such proposals, may by written agreement, surrender in return for compensation in the form of such perpetual annuity and on such terms and conditions as may be fixed in the said agreement and thereupon all the consequences enumerated in Section 5 shall ensure immediately; Provided that the said perpetual annuity shall not exceed a sum equivalent to three and a half percentum of the amount of compensation which in the opinion of the Board of Revenue would be payable under Section 28.