Act Number: 19

Act Name: The Partition of Revenue-paying Estates Act, 1863

Year: 1863

Enactment Date: 1863-03-10

Long Title: An Act to Consolidate and amend the Law relating to the Partition of Estates paying Revenue to Government in the North-Western Provinces of the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 27: Estate may be attached and brought under khas management under superintendence of officer
    At the commencement of the Revenue year current in the District, the Collector may direct the Officer appointed to make the partition, or some other person, to attach the estate, and to bring it under khas management under the personal superintendence of such Officer.
     The collections of the estate, after defraying the expenses of management, and any other expenses with which the estate is chargeable, shall be applied to the payment of the Government Revenue, and the residue shall be divided amongst the proprietors in proportion to their respective shares, at such periods as the Collector may see fit.
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