Section 72
to ascertain status and rents of tenants.
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.
The Settlement-officer shall ascertain, and record for
each mahal, the status of all tenants occupying land therein, the lands respectively held by them, the
conditions on which they respectively hold such lands, and the rents (if any) payable by them respectively.