Section 34
Chief Settlement-officer to have powers of Deputy Commissioner.
The Central Provinces Land-Revenue Act, 1881
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.
When the Chief
Commissioner invests any subordinate Settlement-officer with the powers of a Civil Court for the trial of
any of the suits mentioned in section thirty-three, the Chief Settlement-officer to whom such Settlementofficer is subordinate shall have the powers of the Court of a Deputy Commissioner described in the Central
Provinces Courts’ Act, 1865, sections twelve, nineteen and twenty, with reference to proceedings before,
or decrees and order of, such settlement-officer in such suits.