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The Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code, 1959 Act 20 of 1959

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Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
Section 2 Amendment of Section 2.
Section 3 Amendment in Section 10
Section 4 Insertion after Sub-section (5) to Section 239
Section 5 Conditions of service of members
Section 6 Insertion of Section 14 and 15
Section 7 Amendment of Section 250.
Section 8 Section 8
Section 9 Amendment of Section 44.
Section 10 Amendment in Section 44
Section 11 Amendment in Section 50
Section 12 Amendment In Section 49
Section 13 Amendment In Section 50
Section 14 Power to appoint Commis&ioncrs ofdivMons.
Section 15 PoWf:r to appoint Additional Commissioner.
Section 16 Amendment of Section 62.
Section 17 Power to appoint Additional CoJlectors.
Section 18 Amendment of Section 64.
Section 19 ATTACHMENT
Section 20 Section 20
Section 21 Amendment of Section 66.
Section 22 Amendment of Section 67.
Section 23 Section 23
Section 24 Section 24
Section 25 SALE GENERALLY
Section 26 Section 26
Section 27 Section 27
Section 28 Power to enter upon and survey land.
Section 29 Section 29
Section 30 Power to tran,frr ca.,.,-, to and from subonlinJ!I".
Section 2(g) Definitions
Section 2(h) Definitions
Section 2(i) Definitions
Section 2(j) Definitions
Section 2(l) Definitions
Section 2(m) Definitions
Section 2(k) Definitions
Section 2(n) Definitions
Section 2(o) Definitions
Section 2(p) Definitions
Section 2(q) Definitions
Section 2(r) Definitions
Section 2(s) Definitions
Section 2(t) Definitions
Section 2(u) Definitions
Section 2(v) Definitions
Section 2(w) Definitions
Section 2(x) Definitions
Section 2(y) Definitions
Section 2(z) Definitions
Section 2(z-1) Definitions
Section 2(z-2) Definitions
Section 2(z-3) Definitions
Section 2(z-4) Definitions
Section 2(z-5) Definitions
Section 2(2) Definitions
Section 31 Conferral oi ,1.,:us of Cnurti on Board an,i Rrve!'w Oftic""'·
Section 32 SALE OF MOVABLE PROPERTY
Section 33 Powe,-,, of Reve,rnr Officers to require attendance of penoru. and productin of rlocumen'- aud to n:c6ve e•idence,
Section 34 Section 34
Section 35 Hearing in absence of patty.
Section 36 Amendment of Section 36.
Section 37 Powertoawardco:,tll.
Section 38 Manner of aecuting ordtr to deliver pos:,ession of immovable properly,
Section 39 PC:;~n~· bv whom appe~rari:ces and applic:'ation, may btc made l,~fore and to Revenue Olhcers.
Section 40 Section 40
Section 41 Power of Hoard to mah· nile.
Section 42 Order of Revenue Officer when reversible by reason of error or irregularity
Section 43 Code of Civil Procedure to apply when no express provision made in this Code
Section 44 Appeal and appellate authorities
Section 45 Section 45
Section 46 No appeal against certain orders
Section 47 Limitation of appeals
Section 48 Application for possession
Section 49 Power of appellate authority
Section 50 Revision
Section 51 Review of orders
Section 52 Stay of execution of orders
Section 53 Right of suit
Section 54 Amendment Section 54
Section 55 Application of chapter
Section 56 Cases in which commission may issue
Section 57 State ownership in all lands
Section 58 Liability of land to payment of land revenue
Section 59 Variation of land revenue according to purpose for which land is used
Section 59-A Assessment when to take effect
Section 59-B Reassessment on diversion of land prior to coming into force of the Code
Section 60 Expenses
Section 61 Powers of Commissioner
Section 62 Attendance of parties
Section 63 Appointment of Additional Settlement Commissioner and their powers and duties
Section 64 Appointment of Settlement, Deputy Settlement and Assistant Settlement Officers
Section 65 Powers of Settlement, Deputy Settlement and Assistant Settlement Officers
Section 66 Definition of Revenue survey
Section 67 Notification of proposed revenue survey
Section 68 Formation of survey numbers and villages
Section 69 Separate demarcation of land diverted or specially assigned
Section 70 Power to renumber or sub-divide survey numbers
Section 71 Entry of survey numbers and sub-divisions in records
Section 72 Determination of abadi of village
Section 73 Power of Settlement Officer to divide or unite villages or exclude area therefrom
Section 74 Grouping of villages
Section 75 Definition of Settlement
Section 76 Notification of proposals of revenue settlement
Section 77 Proposals for assessment
Section 78 Maximum and minimum limits for the rate of assessment
Section 79 Fixation of fair assessment
Section 80 All land liable to assessment
Section 81 Principles of assessment
Section 82 Announcement of settlement
Section 83 Introduction of settlement
Section 84 Remission of enhancement to Bhumiswami who relinquishes
Section 85 Term of settlement
Section 86 Power of Collector to complete unfinished proceedings
Section 87 Inquiry into profits of agriculture and value of land
Section 88 Power to transfer duty of maintaining maps and records to Settlement Officer
Section 89 Power of Sub-Divisional Officer to correct errors
Section 90 Power of Collector during term of Settlement, etc.
Section 91 Power to grant power of Settlement Officer during term of Settlement.
Section 91-A Power to make rule.
Section 92 Provisions of Chapter to apply to land urban area.
Section 93 Powers of Collector to divide land, into plot numbers.
Section 94 Powers of Collector to renumber or sub-divide plot numbers.
Section 95 Area and assessment of plot numbers and sub-divisions to be entered in records.
Section 96 Area in town formed into blocks for assessment.
Section 97 Collector to fix standard rate of assessment and publication of standard rates.
Section 98 Fixation of standard rates of assessment.
Section 99 Maximum and minimum limits for the rate of assessment.
Section 100 Collector to assess plot at rate prescribed.
Section 101 Term of settlement.
Section 102 Assessment as fixed shall be land revenue or rent.
Section 103 Land revenue or rent fixed under previous settlement or lease to continue.
Section 104 Formation of patwari circles and appointment of patwaris there to.
Section 105 Formation of revenue inspectors' circle.
Section 106 Appointment of revenue inspectors.
Section 107 Field map.
Section 108 Record of rights
Section 109 Acquisition of rights to be reported
Section 110 Mutation of acquisition of right in Field Book and other relevant land records
Section 111 Jurisdiction of Civil Courts
Section 112 Intimation of transaction by Registering Officers
Section 113 Correction of clerical errors
Section 114 Land records
Section 114-A Bhoo Adhikar Avam Rin Pustika
Section 115 Correction of wrongly entered khasra and any other land records by superior
Section 116 Record of rights
Section 117 Presumption as to entries in land records
Section 118 Penalty for neglect to furnish information
Section 119 Amendment Section 119
Section 120 Power to make rules for land records
Section 121 Exemption from provision of this chapter
Section 122 Record-of-rights at commencement of Code
Section 123 Record-of-rights at commencement of Code
Section 124 Construction of boundary marks of village and survey numbers or plot numbers
Section 125 Disputes regarding boundaries between villages, survey numbers and plot numbers
Section 126 Ejectment of persons wrongfully in possession
Section 127 Demarcation and maintenance of boundary lines
Section 128 Enforcement of repair of boundary or survey marks
Section 129 Demarcation of boundaries of survey number or sub-division or plot number
Section 130 Penalty for destruction, injury or removal of boundary or survey marks
Section 131 Rights of way and other private easements
Section 132 Penalty for obstruction of way, etc.
Section 133 Substitution Section 133
Section 134 Execution of bond for abstaining from repetition of certain acts
Section 135 Acquisition of land for road, path, etc.
Section 136 Power to exempt from operation of this Chapter
Section 137 Land Revenue first charge on land
Section 138 Responsibility for payment of land revenue
Section 138(2) Land revenue recoverable from any person, in union
Section 139 Land revenue recoverable from any person in possession
Section 140 Date on which land revenue fully due and is payable
Section 141 Definitions of "arrear" and "defaulter"
Section 142 Patel, Patwari, Gram Sabha or Gram Panchayat bound to give receipt
Section 143 Penalty for default of payment of land revenue
Section 144 Remission or suspension of land revenue on failure of crops
Section 145 Certified account to be evidence as to arrear and defaulter
Section 146 Notice of demand
Section 147 Process for recovery of arrear
Section 148 Costs recoverable as part of arrear
Section 149 Enforcement of process in other districts
Section 150 Payment under protest and suit for recovery
Section 151 Application of proceeds of sale
Section 152 Purchaser's title
Section 153 Purchaser not liable for land revenue due prior to sale
Section 154 Powers of Collector to lease defaulting holding
Section 154-A Tahsildar's powers for letting
Section 155 Moneys recoverable as an arrear of land revenue
Section 156 Recovery of moneys from surety
Section 157 Tenure-Holders
Section 158 Bhumiswami
Section 159 Land revenue payable by Bhumiswamis
Section 160 Reduction of revenue during the currency of settlement.
Section 161 Section 161
Section 162 Section 162
Section 163 Section 163
Section 164 Devolution.
Section 165 Rights of transfer
Section 166 Forfeiture in cases of certain transfers
Section 167 Exchange of land.
Section 168 Leasing
Section 169 Unauthorized lease etc.
Section 170 Avoidance of transfer in contravention of section 165
Section 170-A Certain transfers to be set aside.
Section 170-B Regarding information to be provided under sub-section 1
Section 170-C Advocate not to appear in proceedings under section 170-A or 170-B without permission
Section 170-D Second appeal barred
Section 171 Right of Bhumiswami to make improvement
Section Diversion of Land Diversion of Land
Section unnumbered-1 Section unnumbered-1
Section 173 Relinquishment
Section 174 Disposal of relinquished sub-division
Section 175 Right of way to relinquished land
Section 176 Abandonment of holdings
Section 177 Disposal of holdings
Section 178 Partition of holding
Section 179 Rights to trees in holding
Section 180 Restriction on transfer of trees
Section 181 Government lessees
Section 182 Rights and liabilities of a Government lessee
Section 183 Service Land
Section 184 Disposal of service land in Sironj Region when service no longer required
Section 185 Occupancy Tenant
Section 186 Maximum rent
Section 187 Commutation
Section 188 Rent
Section 189 Resumption by Bhumiswami in certain cases
Section 190 (Explanation) Explanation
Section 190 Conferral of Bhumiswami rights on occupancy tenants.
Section 191 Restoration of occupancy tenant.
Section 192 Devolution of rights of occupancy tenant.
Section 193 Termination of tenancy of occupancy tenant.
Section 194 Provisions applicable to occupancy tenant whose tenancy is terminated.
Section 195 Right of occupancy tenant to make improvement
Section 196 Right of certain person to apply to set aside transfers by occupancy tenants
Section 197 Section 197
Section 198 Section 198
Section 199 Receipt
Section 200 Penalty for failure to give receipt or for excess recovery
Section 201 Remission and suspension of rent consequent on like treatment of land revenue
Section 202 Reinstatement of ejected occupancy tenant
Section 203 Alluvion and diluvion.
Section 204 Power to make and decide disputes.
Section 205 Definitions.
Section 206 Initiation of consolidation proceedings.
Section 207 Rejection of application.
Section 208 Admission of application.
Section 209 Preparation of scheme for consolidation of holdings.
Section 210 Confirmation of scheme.
Section 211 Procedure on confirmation.
Section 212 Right of Bhumiswamis to possession of holdings.
Section 213 Transfer of rights of Bhumiswamis in holdings.
Section 214 No instrument necessary to effect transfer.
Section 215 Cost of carrying out scheme.
Section 216 Recovery of Compensation and cost
Section 217 Suspension of partition proceedings during currency of consolidation proceedings
Section 218 Transfer of property during proceedings
Section 219 Rights of Bhumiswami after consolidation
Section 220 Encumbrances of Bhumiswamis
Section 221 Power to make rules
Section 222 Appointment of Patels
Section 223 Remuneration of patels
Section 224 Duties of patels
Section 225 Duties imposed under any law upon land holders deemed to be imposed on patels
Section 226 Removal of patels
Section 227 Punishment of patels
Section 228 Appointment of substitute patel
Section 229 Entrustment of village management
Section 230 Appointment of kotwars and their duties
Section 231 Remuneration of kotwars
Section 232 Record of unoccupied land.
Section 233 Amendment of Section 233
Section 234 Amendment Section 234
Section 235 Matters to be provided for in Nistar Patrak
Section 236 Provision in Nistar Patrak for certain matters
Section 237 Amendment to Section 237
Section 238 Rights in waste land of another village
Section 239 Rights in fruit bearing trees planted in un-occupied land
Section 240 Prohibition of cutting of certain trees
Section 241 Measures to prevent theft of timber from Government forest
Section 242 Wajib-ul-arz
Section 243 Abadi
Section 244 Disposal of abadi sites
Section 245 Rights to hold house site free of land revenue
Section 246 Right of persons holding house sites in abadi
Section 247 Government's title to minerals
Section 248 Penalty for unauthorized taking possession of land
Section 249 Regulation of fishing, hunting, etc.
Section 250 Reinstatement of Bhumiswami improperly dispossessed
Section 250-A Confinement in civil prison on failure to restore possession under section 250.
Section 251 Vesting of tanks in State Government
Section 252 Maintenance of works of public utility.
Section 253 Punishment for contravention of provisions
Section 254 Performance of duties of Gram Sabha by Patel.
Section 255 Prescription of standards of cultivation and management.
Section 256 Inspection and copies of maps and land records.
Section 257 Exclusive jurisdiction of revenue authorities
Section 257-A Burden of proof and bar of legal practitioners in certain proceedings
Section 258 General rule making power
Section 259 Reference to certain tenures
Section 260 Reference to laws not in force in any region
Section 261 Transitory provisions
Section 262 Section 262
Section 263 Power to remove difficulties
Section 264 Code not to apply in certain cases
Section SCHEDULE I (See section 41) RULES OF PROCEDURE OF REVENUE OFFICERS AND REVENUE COURTS
Section 1 (2003) Short title and Commencement
Section 2 (2003) Amendment in Section 3
Section 3 (2003) Substitution of Section 10
Section 2 (Act No. 7 of 2013) Amendment of Section 237
Section 172 Amendment Section 172
Section Amendment of Section 68 Amendment of Section 68
Section Amendment of Section 69 Amendment of Section 69
Section Amendment of Section 70 Amendment of Section 70
Section Amendment of Section 72 Amendment of Section 72
Section Amendment of Section 73 Amendment of Section 73
Section Amendment of Section 74 Amendment of Section 74
Section Amendment of Sub-heading 'C' of Chapter VII Amendment of Sub-heading 'C' of Chapter VII
Section Amendment of Section 76 Amendment of Section 76
Section Amendment of Section 77 Amendment of Section 77
Section Amendment of Section 79 Amendment of Section 79
Section Amendment of Section 80 Amendment of Section 80
Section Amendment of Section 82 Amendment of Section 82
Section Amendment of Section 83 Amendment of Section 83
Section Amendment of Section 84 Amendment of Section 84
Section Amendment of Section 85 Amendment of Section 85
Section Amendment of Section 86 and 87 Amendment of Section 86 and 87
Section Amendment of Section 88 Amendment of Section 88
Section Amendment of Section 89 Amendment of Section 89
Section Amendment of Section 91 and 91-A Amendment of Section 91 and 91-A
Section Amendment of Section 90 Amendment of Section 90
Section Amendment of Section 92 Amendment of Section 92
Section Amendment of Section 94 Amendment of Section 94
Section Amendment of Section 101 Amendment of Section 101
Section Amendment of Section 107 Amendment of Section 107
Section Amendment of Section 108 Amendment of Section 108
Section Amendment of Section 110 Amendment of Section 110
Section Amendment of Section 114 Amendment of Section 114
Section Amendment of Section 115 Amendment of Section 115
Section 178-B Insertion of New Section 178-B
Section Chapter XIV Amendment of "Chapter XIV : Occupancy Tenants"
Section 252, 254 and 255 Amendment of Section 252, 254 and 255
Section Rules Power Rules regarding proceedings and regulation
Section Regulations Licensing of petition writers
Section Amendments Omission and Insertion of Clauses

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