Section 5
Definition of an arrear.
The Bengal Land Revenue Sales Act, 1841
About this Act
AN Act for amending the Bengal Code in regard to Sales of Land for Arrears of Revenue.
And it is hereby enacted, that if the whole or a portion of a kist or instalment
of any month of the year, according to which the settlement and kistbundee of any Mehal have been
regulated be unpaid on the first of the following month of such year, the sum so remaining unpaid shall be
considered an arrear of Revenue.