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(1) The State Board may, for any district or por- L O C ~ corn-. - t'&. ' ,'$ t ' : tion of a district, constitute a Local Committee consisting mittem. +* @ , F' r I of not more than five members who shall be appointed : by the State Board from among the residents of the area 1 concerned. The appointment of such members shall be !$ subject to the approval of the Government and shall be for such period as may be prescribed. " v.., (2) The State Board shall appoint oue of the members of the Local Committee to be its Chairman who shall also act as its Secretary. (3) (a) The State Board may authorize any Local Committee constituted under sub-section (1) to exercise in the area within the jurisdiction of such Local Committee all or any of the powern, duties or functions vested in thestate Board by this Act except such powers, duties or functions as may be specified by the Government by general or special order, and may in like manner withdaaw such ,uthority. (b) The exercise of ally ~ U ~ V G T S , duties or functions delegated under clause (a) shall be subject to such restric- tions and conditions af: may be prescribed and also to control and revision by the Government or by such persons as may be empowered by them in this behalf. The Govern- ment shall also have powc:r to control and revise the acts or . proceedings of any pen.on so empowered. L. ~i' t (4) The provisions of sections 6 to 10, 13 and 14 shall apply to .a Local Committee subject to the modifi- cation that the powers exercisable by and the duties imposed , on the Goxrn&egt unaer the said sections shall, in relation , a i . I I: to a Local Conqnittee, be exercised by . . the State Board : I t . 1 ; .> 1 Provided that the dissolution, reconstitution or . , ,- supersession of a Local Committee shall be subject to' , , tlit %;; .. . approval. of the Government. ' . I : I .. . 1 1 1 . . . ( 1 ' 3 I ' I ' *16. (1) Notwithstanding, anything to the contrary of ;, . .... contained in any other law for thetime being % in force, + la nd. , . . ; . < . . t C ' a ' 7 -. . ' * Donations and grants of land for the Bhoodan 17agna or for , r . . Oramdan maderot deemed to ?have fieen made undel tlBs Act prior: .: 9 c .. to the commencement of Tamil Nadu Wct 36 of 1964 1 rere deem& 1 ::,',. . i ' to be valid transfers notwithstariding anything contained . n any judg% :' " , + mznt, decree or order of any court even if they were not made in A + accordance with any law relating to transfer of property cr regis- " '- tration., Please seer section 11 of.the Tamil :Nadb Elhoodan Yagna . . ii (Amendment) Act, 1964 (Tamil Nadu Act 36 of 1964). . , " . f . - 862 B hood a12 l'cfgjtn j1458: T.N. Act XV 1 a < (a) any ol,krnt.r raay, .,j 2c;:m-at ian made in the prescribed manner, donate hi s land for r he Bhoodan % . Vagna: Provided t.hai where any lalld is owlled jointly bye ' two or :more persons, no donation of latld shall be valid, unless the declaration is signed by sllsuch ioint owners : V Provided further that a declaration made by a minor shall not be valid ; (b) any person to whew the Government have I assigned any land on the ground of his having been a political sufferer may, by declaration made in the pres- cribed manner, donate such land for the Bhoodan Yaljna provided the following conditions are satisfied, namely :-' (i) in the case theland was not undcr cultivation before assignment, the assignee should have brought it a ' ' under cultivation ~ v i t l ~ i n three years from ihe date of assignment ; , (ii) the assignee should have paid in full all the publio char,-- due to the Governmcnt in respect of the , lind and repaid in Toll the loan or loans obtained from the Government, togc-thcr with the i ntrrcst thoscon, bcforc making thc donation for i he Bhoocla~l Yag~~a. (2) Whcie the owner donating his land for the I Bhoodan Yagna undzr sub-section (I) is a janmi or any , other, landlord n an area where the Malabar Tenancy Act, . . . , 1929(lFamil'Nuda] Act XIV of 1930), i s i n force, no dona- ,', tion of his land for I he Bhoodan Yagnn shall bc' valid unless the tenant of si~ch janlpi or landlord transfcrs 611 his right, title and i nter-est in, such land to the State + Board for the purposcs of the ~ h o o d a i ~ Yagna by declara- ti on made in the prsscl ibed manner. ' I , 1'; li.;. :: t q * .. '$[(3) Every declaration made under sub-section (1) -i.,- - a shall be filed with the State Board.] . -. . .L.i 1 These words were substituted for the word cc Madras" by Tamil Nadu Adaptation cf Laws Order, 1969, as amended by . .\ Tamil Nadu Adaptatio~ of Laws (Second Amendment) Order, 19 '2 This sub-section \?as substituted for original sub-section (3) section 3 of the Tamil Ntdu Bht3oclan Yagna (Axnendment) Act, 19 ., (Tamil Nadu Act 36 of 196.11, 1 .. \ , . a I -*#-- -.- - , < . - rrJU --- _----.I - - - . - . -. - , f -*y -s - - ----- L-_ - . . " W -.+.- . $ . 1958: ~ . h . Att xG] Bhoodbn Yugna 8613 , I 17.-'[(I) The State Board shall, as soon as may beiikearing of after the filing of every declaratj on under the sub-section (3) of section 16, publish the declaration i n the Fort st. George Gazette* and in such other manner as may be I prescribed and forward t He declarat + inn to the Inquiry Officer concer led ,] b i . (2) 'Any person whose interests are affected by any such declaration may, within two months oft he publication of the declaration, file objections on the same ' before the S[Inquiry Officer] (3) The sgnquiry Officer] shall register every such objection, fix a date for its hearing and sliall give notice . of such date to the donor, the objector, the State Board and t he Local Cornmi ttee concerned.. (4) On the date of hearing or any other date to which it may be postponed, the '[Inquiry Office1 1, shall proceed to investigate and disposcofthe objectioi~ and hv ordel withi n such time as may be prescribed ejl her conbr m the declaration or declare it null and void. 5[Whcl.c. there i s no objection, the Inquiry Officer, afr er making such inquiry as he deems fit, shall, as soon as may be, by order, confirm the declarat i on or declare i * null and void .] - & i This sub-section was substituted for original sub.section (1) by section 4 (i) of the Tamil Nadu Bhoodan Yagna (Amendment) Act, 1964 (Tamil Nadu Act 36 of 1964). 2 ~ h k s e words wzre substituted for the words " Tahsildsr or I / the Deputy Tahsildar in independent charge, having j~~risdiction in the taluk 01- su b-taluk where the land is situa~c " by section 4 (ii) of thz Tamil Nadu Bhoodan Yagna (Amendment) Act, 1964 (Tamil Nadu Act 36 of 1964). a Thcsc words wcl-c substituted for t hc words Tahsildat or the Deputy Tahsildar, as the case may bc " by section 4 (iii) of the Tamil Nadu Blioodail Yagna (Amendment) Act, 1964 (Tamil Nadu Act 36 of 1964). i if 4 These words were substituted fdr, thc wort's "Tansifdar o r . b the De uty Tahsildar as the case may be " by siction 4 (iv) (a) of the R i' Tamil adu Bhaodarr Yagna (Amendment) Act, 1964 (Tamil Nadu ,I H Act 36'of 1964)' 1 5 This sehtence was aedcd by section (4 (iv) (bj of the Tamil Nadg " . Bhoodan.Yagna iAn:cndment) Act, 1961 (Tamil Nadu Act .36 of . .i \ -. 1964). *! \ t * Now the Tamil Nadu Governmemt Gazette. I , I a64 Bhoodan Yagncl [1958: T.N. Act XV I[@) (a) Whcrc thc Inqul~ y Oficer paws an order under su b-sect i on (4) confirming a dcclarai ion, he fl. . shall; as soon as may be, comm~ini ca~e the order along 1 I . with the record of his ytocccd ings to I he State Board, (b) As soon as inay be after the receipt of the order referred to i n clause (a) , 1 I.ic State Board shall- - (i) publish such order in the *Fort St. George Gazette ; and (ii) send a copy of such order duly authenti- ,- cated by any officer autho1.j sc-d by the Statc Board i n thi s , behalf to the registering ofTicer und.cr the Indian Rcgis~ra- tion Act, 1908 (Central Act XVI of 1908), within the local limits of whose jurisdj ction the land to which the order ; relates is situar' ..nd such registering oficer shall register such oli~er : Provided that no fcc shall be payable for such r~gistration and it shall not be necessary for any o@ce.r oft he State Board to appcar in person or by agent at the registration office i ~ ? any proceeding connected. with such registration]. 2[(6) Upon such registration, all tlleright, title and interest of the donor i n such land shall, no twithstonding anything contained in any other law for the time being in .' brcc but subject to the provisions of scction 23, stand transferred to, and vest in, the State Board for the purposes of the Bhocdan Yagna.] . . ' --- '. B /100ddtl Yagflcl 865, , -.-L . -iJ$t! S f ! , ? ? "r a* (8) The State Buard z:.;' - + any i t a p of the - !/ proceedings reject the declaration of a donor on any 01 + ' I j the following grounds, namely :- *$ (i) that the donor isincompetent to make tk donation ; a (ii)rhatthetitleofthedonorisde&~ti~e; I I ' ' (iii) that, there (iv) that there are arrears of land revenue or ienl ; , , . . (v) that the landdonated is common pasture land? ' , cremation :or buriai- ground, tank, pathway thrashing : 3 o r ; or , r" ' . .. . (vi) any'-other , , - , prescribed . grountls; - ? . . . I. . ". . \ * * * ,* 1 - .. * , . ~[(g) pedd ng Ilndei-this*{<&i6n,the' , tarns and conditions as may