Act Number: 33

Act Name: The Manipur Land Revenue and Land Reforms Act, 1960

Year: 1960

Enactment Date: 1960-09-13

Long Title: An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to land revenue in the Union territory of Manipur and to provide for certain measures of land reform.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Legislative Department

Section 22: Responsibility for payment of land revenue.
    (1) The following persons shall be primarily liable for the payment of land revenue assessed on land, namely:--
         (a) the person to whom the land belongs; and
         (b) the tenant or any other person in possession of the land, provided that such tenant or other person shall be entitled to credit from the owner of the land, for the amount paid by him.
     (2) Where there are two or more persons liable to pay land revenue under sub-section (1), all of them shall be jointly and severally liable for its payment.
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