Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
( I ) Ifany question arises as to whether a decide, if a person was immediately before the appointed date pcrson is lhc holder or a the .holder of any Village Office the Collector shall villac after giving the person affected an oppor tunily of Omw- being heard and after holding an enquiry decide the question. (2) Any person aggrieved by the decision of the Collector under sub-section ( I ) may within thirty days sf such decision prefer an appeal. to the Board of Revenue and the decision of the Board on such appeal subject to the provisions of sub-section (3) of section 13 sball be final. . 5, (1) All Bhogri lands resumed under the Scrt'cment provisions of this Act shall subject to the provisions or Bhogca 1 ands. of sub-section (2) be settled with rights of occupancy therein on a fair and equitable rent with the holder of the Village Office or with him apd all those other persons, if any, who may be in the enjoyment 01 the land or any part thereof as his co-sharer or as tenants under himor under such 'co-sharer to the extent that each such person was in separate and actual cultivating possession of the. same immediately before the appointed date: i[Provided that no water reservoir, whether known as tank, munda, bandha, kata or by any other name whatsoever, which- foms Part of such bhogra land and which was being- used fcr the Furposes of irrigation or for any communal purpose, shall be settled with the holder of the village office or with any other person as -aforesaid.] (2) The total area of such land in possession of each such person shall be subject to a- reservation' of a certain fraction thereof in favour of the Grama Sasan within whose limits tbe land is situate and the extent of such reservation shall,be. determined'- in the ,folowing manner, namely :-