The Telangana Abolition of Inams Act, 1955.
telangana · 1955
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- S. 1(1) This Act may be called the 2[Telangana Abolition of Inams Act, 1955]
- S. 2Section 2 defines key terms used in the Telangana Abolition of Inams Act, 1955, including 'Collector' and 'inam'.
- S. 3Section 3 abolishes inams and vests them in the State, nullifying previous laws and rights related to inams.
- S. 4Section 4 of the Telangana Abolition of Inams Act, 1955 registers inamdars as occupants of inam lands except for specified types of land.
- S. 5Section 5 grants kabiz-e-kadim occupants rights to register and compensation for excess inam lands.
- S. 6Substituted by Act No
- S. 7Adapted by G
- S. 8Section 8 grants non-protected tenants registration as occupants and compensation for excess inam lands.
- S. 9Section 9 vests private buildings in former owners and allows non-agricultural inam land conversion if legal, subject to non-agricultural assessments.
- S. 10Adapted by G
- S. 11Section 11 validates pre-vesting inam rights and allows government to terminate non-specified rights, with compensation for termination.
- S. 12Omitted by Act No
- S. 13Added by Act No
- S. 14Section 14 determines compensation for inam lands taken over by the government, varying by land type and previous tenant status.
- S. 15Adapted by G
- S. 16Added by Act No
- S. 17Section 17 details the Collector's role in determining and communicating compensation for inams, allowing interested parties to review and contest the data used.
- S. 18Section 18 mandates the Collector to publish notices and allow claims for compensation within 60 days after vesting of inam lands.
- S. 19Adapted by G
- S. 20Section 20 outlines the Collector's role in apportioning compensation among inamdar and others based on their respective interests in the inam.
- S. 21Section 21 details the Collector's role in deciding compensation for secured creditors from inam land after apportionment.
- S. 22Section 22 determines if compensation interest has transferred and, if so, to whom.
- S. 23(1) The Government shall constitute as many Special Tribunals as may be necessary for the purposes of this Act
- S. 24Section 24 allows appeals to a prescribed authority against Collector's decisions and final decisions on building/land inam disputes.
- S. 25Section 25 allows the Collector to refer compensation apportionment cases to the Special Tribunal.
- S. 26Section 26 allows appeals to the Special Tribunal against Collector's decisions under sections 19-22 within 30 days.
- S. 27Section 27 allows appeals to the High Court against certain Collector or Tribunal decisions regarding inams, with compensation protection.
- S. 28Section 28 allows revision to the High Court against Collector or Special Tribunal decisions, except those in section 24, for illegal or irregular actions.
- S. 29Section 29 ensures that orders under the Act are final except for High Court review.
- S. 30Section 30 authorizes the Collector to delegate enquiry authority to officers and applies Land Revenue Act formal enquiry provisions.
- S. 31Section 31 sets the fees for applications, appeals, or petitions under the Telangana Abolition of Inams Act, 1955.
- S. 32Section 32 prevents legal action against the government or individuals for actions done in good faith under the act.
- S. 33Section 33 preserves the application of the Telangana Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1950 to inams, except where it conflicts with this Act.
- S. 34With effect on and from the date of vesting the Hyderabad Enfranchised Inams Act, 1952, shall be deemed to have been r
- S. 35(1) The Government may, subject to the conditions of previous publication, make rules to carry out the purposes of thi
- S. 36Section 36 penalizes non-compliance with orders under the Telangana Abolition of Inams Act, with imprisonment or fine.
- S. 37Section 37 allows the government to take necessary actions to resolve any issues implementing the act.