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Substituted by G.O.Ms.No.45, Law (F) Department, dated 01.06.2016. Act VIII of 1317F. Act XXXII of 1952. [Act No.8 of 1967] 3 (i) “pattadar” includes every person who holds land directly under the Government under a patta or whose name is registered in the land revenue accounts of the Government as pattadar or as occupant or khatadar and who is liable to pay land revenue; (j) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (k) “Revenue Divisional Officer” means the Revenue Divisional Officer in whose jurisdiction the land is situate and includes any officer of the Revenue Department not below the rank of Revenue Divisional Officer empowered by the Government to exercise the powers and perform the functions of the Revenue Divisional Officer under this Act; (l) “State” means the State of 7Telangana; (m) “Tahsildar” means the Tahsildar in whose jurisdiction the land is situate and includes a Deputy Tahsildar in independent charge of a taluk or sub-taluk and any other officer of the Revenue Department not below the rank of a Deputy Tahsildar empowered by the Government to excrcise the powers and perform the functions of the Tahsildar under this Act; (n) 8“Telangana area” means the territories specified in sub-section (1) of section 3 of the States Re-organisation Act, 1956 (o) “wet land” means land registered as wet, single crop wet or double crop wet or compounded double crop wet or special rate wet land, in the land revenue accounts of the Government, or assessed as such.