Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
i. Where any transferee makes default in the payment of any consideration money, or any installment, on account of the transfer of any land or building, or both, under section 39, the Estate Officer may, by notice in writing, call upon the transferee to show cause, within a period of thirty days, why a penalty as may be determined by the Authority be not imposed upon him, Provided that the penalty so imposed shall not exceed the amount due from the transferee. ii. After considering the cause, if any, shown by the transferee and after giving him a reasonable opportunity of being heard in the matter, the Estate Officer may, for reasons to be recorded, in writing, make an order imposing the penalty and directed that the amount of money due along with the penalty shall be paid by the transferee within such period as may be specified in the order. iii. If the transferee fails to pay the amount due together with the penalty in accordance with the order may under sub-section (ii) and commits a breach or any other conditions of transfer, the Estate Officer may, by notice in writing call upon the transferee to show cause within a period of thirty days, why an order of resumption of the land or building or both, as the case may be, and forfeiture of the whole or any part of the money, if any, paid in respect thereof which in no case shall exceed ten percent of the total amount of the consideration money, interest and other dues payable in respect of the transfer of the land or building or both, should not be made. iv. After considering the cause, if any, shown by the transferee in pursuance of a notice under sub-section (iii), and any evidence that he may produce in respect of the same and after giving him a reasonable opportunity of being heard in the matter, the Estate officer may, for reasons to be recorded, in writing, make an order resuming the land or building or both, as the case may be, and direct the forfeiture as provided in sub-section (iii) of the whole or any part of the money paid in respect of such transfer. v. Any person aggrieved by an order of the Estate Officer under section 40 or under this section may, within a period of thirty days of the date of communication to 31 him of such order prefer an appeal to the Commissioner in such form and manner as may be prescribed: Provided that the Commissioner may entertain the appeal after the expiry of the said period of thirty days, if he satisfied that the appellant was prevented by sufficient cause from filling the appeal in time. vi. The Commissioner may, after hearing the appeal, confirm, vary or reverse the ordered appeal from and may pass such order as he thinks fit. vii. The Commissioner may either on his own motion or on an application received in this behalf at any time within a period of six months from the date of the order, call for the record of any proceeding in which the Estate Officer has passed an order for the purpose of satisfying himself as to the legality or propriety of such order and may pass such order in relation there as he thinks fit:Provided that the Commissioner shall not pass an order under this section prejudicial to any person without giving him a reasonable opportunity of being heard. viii. Where a person is aggrieved by any order of the Commissioner, deciding the case under sub-section (vi) or sub-section (vii), he may, within thirty days of the date of communication to him of such order, make an application in writing to the State Government for revision against the said order and the State Government may confirm, alter or rescind the order of the Commissioner. 32 CHAPTER VI POWERSOF THE AUTHORITYTO ENTER, SEARCH & EVICT PERSONS FROM PREMISES