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After section 50A of h e principal Acl, h e following section shall Insertion of be inserted:- new seclion SOB. "Mdifica- 50s. (1)TheSlaleGovernmentmay,inanycasewhere tion af it so thinks fit, make an order by notificauon published in h e righ&. Oficial Gazerre, directing that the record-of-rights in respect of a district or part of a disrrict, as maintained up-to-date under section 50, be modified by eliminating fmrnsuch record theenbies.if any, which have been deleted and scored out under hat section from time to rime. The Wesr Betrgal Lond Reforms (Amendment) Act, 2000. I [West Ben. Act I ! (2) When an order is made under sub-secuon (I), the prescrikd 2 authority appointed under section 50 (hcrcinafierrefemd lo in this section as Ihe prescribed aulhoilty) shall modiry in [he prescribed manner the record-of-righls in accordance wilh the provisions of sub-section (1). (3) Whenarecord-of-rights is modified, lheprescri bed auLhority shall publish a draft of Lherccord modified in the prescribed manner and for the prescribed period and shall receivc and consider any objection LO any enlry t l ~ e r e i ~ ~ or lo any omission Iherefiom. (4) When all such objections under sub-section (3) have been considered and disposed of, lhe prescribed authority s h d causc the modified record to be finally published in Ihe prescribed manner and shall cenify the fact of final publicaiion and the date hereof and shall dale and superscribe thc same under his name and official designation. (5) Any officer specially empowered by the Stale Government in this behalf may. wilhin such period as may be prescribed. revise in the prescribed rnanncr any entry in a record finally published under sub- section (4) alter giving the pets011 or persons interested an opportuniry of being head and after recording reasons herefor: (6) Every entry in a modified ~eco~d-of-righw finally published under sub-section (4), including any entry revised undersubsecdon (51, shall k presumed to be correct. (7) The pr~visions or~his section shall not apply lo arecord-of-rights in respect of a village, the revision or prepmation of which has commenced under Chopler VlLA. but shall apply to such record-of-rights after its final publication under sub-secrion (2) 01 section 51 A. (8) When an order has been made undei sub-secuon (I), no Civil Coun shall enletlain any suil or-application which invoIves correction, revision, madifation or cancellation of my enby in he record-of-rights of a village in accordance wih such order, ull herec cord-of-rights relating to such village is finally published under sub-seclion (41, and if any suit or applicalion relating b any entry in such record-of-rights is pending before a Civil Caurt on h e date of issue ofsuch order, such suil or application, as thc case may be, shall itbate.". Amendmenr