Section 140

Deputy Commissioner may alter channel through which malik-makbuza pays revenue.

The Central Provinces Land-Revenue Act, 1881

  • Act 18 of 1881
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of States
About this Act

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Land-revenue and the powers of Revenue-officers in the Central Provinces.

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    On the application of any malik-makbuza or other like holder of land, or of the lambadar or sub-lambardar through whom such malik-makbuza or other holder of land pays the revenue assessed on his holding, the Deputy Commissioner may, for sufficient cause shown, order that such revenue be paid through any other lambardar or sub-lambardar, or that it be paid into the Government Treasury.
    Effect of order for payment of revenue direct to Government.—When the Deputy Commissioner orders such payment to be made into the Government Treasury, such portion of the percentage fixed under section sixty-four as the Deputy Commissioner, subject to the control of the Chief Commissioner, may determine, shall be so paid, and the malik-makbuza or other person shall pay the rest to the mukaddams on account of their fees and the other village-expenses.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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