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In every case in which an occupant of an estate has been registered under the last preceding section and an arrear of revenue has accrued due in respect of such estate subsequent to such registration, the Collector may take proceedings in the first instance against such occupant under the provisions of the Madras Revenue Recovery Act II of 1864, in so far as they relate to the seizure, attachment and sale of movable property or of the crops or ungathered products of land on which an arrear is due: Provisos.- Provided that nothing herein contained shall debar the proprietor from recovering by suit from such occupant the arrear of revenue or portion thereof which, owing to the default of such occupant, has been paid by, or recovered from him: Provided further that nothing contained in this section shall be deemed to affect the power of the Collector to recover from the registered proprietor of such estate under any or all of the provisions of the said Act any arrear of revenue which may be due on such estate or on any other estate registered in the name of such proprietor.