Section 24
Purchase liable for Mesne Revenue.
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 the party certified as the
proprietor of an estate by purchase at public sale for the recovery of arrears of Revenue shall be answerable
for all instalments of the Revenue of Government which may fall due subsequently to the day of sale:
provided, however, that in the case of re-sales the purchaser shall be answerable for all instalments of
Revenue which fell due subsequently to the day of the first sale.