Section 16:
Procedure after lapse of period mentioned in notification under section XII.
After the
expiration of the period mentioned in the Notification referred to in Section XII of this Act, the
Collector shall, if necessary, cause a measurement of all the lands comprised in the estate to be made,
and a rent-roll of the same to be prepared.
The village-papers which are required to be prepared and periodically deposited in the office of the
Collector, under the provisions of sections XI1
and XII1
, Regulation IX, 1833 (to modify certain
portions of Regulation VII, 1822, and Regulation IV, 1828; to provide for the more speedy and
satisfactory decision of Judicial Questions cognizable by Officers of Revenue employed in making
Settlements under the above Regulations; for enforcing the production of the village accounts; for the
more extensive employment of Native Agency in the Revenue Department; and to declare the intent of
Section V, Regulation VII, 1822, touching claims to Malikana), may be used for the purposes of this
Act.
Provided that any of the proprietors shall be permitted to file a rent-roll of the estate, which shall
be accepted if acknowledged to be correct by all the proprietors.
Notes:
1. Repealed, so far as they relate to the North-Western Provinces, by Act XIX of 1873.