Section 77

to determine certain disputes.

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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    The Settlement-officer may determine disputes regarding any of the following matters (namely):--
         (a) the right of any lambardar, mukaddam, patwari, village-watchman or other village-servant to any customary dues, or other remuneration, and his liability to render any customary service in return for such dues or remuneration;
         (b) the rights of persons resident in the village or holding lands comprised in the mahal, in or to the common land of the mahal and its produce, and the village-site;
         (c) any customs relating to irrigation or to rights-of-way and other easements;
         (d) any other rights and customs which the Chief Commissioner directs to be recorded in the administration-paper.

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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