Bare ActsThe TAMIL NADU SURVEY AND BOUNDARIES ACT, 1923

Section 8

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1[(1)] The cost, if any, of the labour employed and of the survey marks used in any survey notified under section 5 shall be determined and apportioned in the prescribed manner among the persons who have any interest in the land or in the boundaries of which the survey has been ordered and shall be recoverable from such persons as an arrear of land revenue. Notice of such determination and apportionment shall be given in the prescribed manner to the persons afore-said. 1 [(2).Any person affected by a decision under sub-section (1) may appeal to the prescribed officer whose decision with reasons therefore, shall be recorded in writing; and notice of such decision shall be given in the prescribed manner to the parties to the appeal. (3).An appeal under sub-section (2) shall be preferred within three months from the date of service of notice under sub-section (1), after excluding the time taken to obtain a copy of the decision: Notification to be published by survey officers.. Such notifi cation to be valid notice to persons interested. Survey officer to carry out the survey in the prescribed manner.. Cost to be charged persons interested in the lands surveyed. 1Section 8 was renumbered as sub-section (1) of that section and sub-section (2) to (4) were added by section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Survey and Boundaries (Amendment) Act, 1952 (Tamil Nadu act X 1952) 125-56-3 11 Survey and Boundaries (1923: T.N.Act VIII) Power of survey officer to determine and record an undisputed boundary. Notice to registered holders of lands affected. Power of survey officer to determine and record a disputed boundary Notice to parties to the dispute and to registered holders of land affected. Provided that the appellate authority may admit on appeal after the expiry of the said period on his being satisfied that the appellant had good and sufficient cause for no preferring the appeal within that period. Explanation:- The fact that notice under sub-section (1) was not served personally on the appellant shall be deemed to be good and sufficient cause within the meaning of the above proviso (4)A copy of the order under sub-section (2) shall be furnished to any person interested in such order on his application and at his cost.]

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