Act Number: 18

Act Name: The Central Provinces Land-Revenue Act, 1881

Year: 1881

Enactment Date: 1881-06-08

Long Title: An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Land-revenue and the powers of Revenue-officers in the Central Provinces.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 117: Saving of right of malguzar to demand revenue of land assessed to revenue and held free.
    Nothing in the Indian Limitation Act, 1877, and no agreement made after this Act comes into force, shall bar the right of the malguzars of any mahal assessed with land-revenue to demand revenue, in respect of any land which, having been taken into account in such assessment, has been held by any, person without payment of revenue.
    The Chief Commissioner may, in his discretion, exempt any case from the operation of this section.
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