Except as otherwise hereinbefore provided,—
    (a) no Civil Court shall entertain any suit instituted, or application made, to obtain a decision or order on any matter which the Governor General in Council, the Chief Commissioner or a Revenue or Settlementofficer is, by this Act, empowered to determine or dispose of; and in particular
    (b) no Civil Court shall exercise jurisdiction over any of the following matters:
        (1) any matters provided for in sections forty, forty-one, forty-two and eighty-nine, as to wastelands:
        (2) the claim of any person to have an assessment offered to, or sub-settlement made with, him:
        (3) the amount of revenue or rate to be assessed on any mahal, share or portion of a mahal under this or any other Act for the time being in force:
        (4) questions as to the validity of any engagement with Government for the payment of land revenue, or of any agreement entered into by superior or inferior proprietors in a settlement or sub-settlement:
        (5) claims connected with or arising out of any process enforced on account of refusal to accept the assessment offered in a settlement or sub-settlement by the Settlement-officer or Deputy Commissioner:
        (6) the amount of the allowance or rent fixed under section sixty-one or sixty-two:
        (7) the redistribution according to established custom, by a Settlement-officer, of land comprised in a mahal:
        (8) the formation of the record-of-rights, the preparation, signing or attestation of any of the documents contained therein, or the notification of settlement:
        (9) any matters provided for or referred to in sections seventy-three, seventy-four or one hundred and thirty as to lands held or claimed to be he1d free from revenue, except rights arising under any contract between the Government of India and grantees of land:
        (10) claims connected with, or arising out of, the collection of revenue, or any process enforced on account of an arrear of revenue, or on account of any sum which is under this or any other Act realizable as revenue:
        (11) claims to set aside, on any ground other than fraud, sales for arrears of revenue:
        (12) corrections of entries revisions of records under sections one hundred and twenty, one hundred and twenty-one and one hundred and twenty-two:
        (13) claims to have a partition and apportionment made under section one hundred and thirty-six, and questions as to the distribution or apportionment under that section of the land or of the revenue of a mahal:
        (14) claims to the office of patwari, lambardar, sub-lambardar or mukaddam, or in respect of any injury caused by exclusion therefrom, or to compel the performance of the duties thereof:
        (15) claims to compel the performance of any duties imposed by this Act on any Revenue or Settlement-officer.
        In all the above cases jurdisdiction shall rest with the Revenue-authorities only