Act Number: 11

Act Name: The Bengal Land Revenue Sales Act, 1859

Year: 1859

Enactment Date: 1859-05-04

Long Title: An Act to improve the law relating to sales of Land for arrears of Revenue in the Lower Provinces under the Bengal Presidency.

Ministry: Ministry of Rural Development

Department: Department of Land Resources

Section 1: Laws repealed.
    Regulation X. 1818 (relating to collection of the public revenue from proprietors and farmers of land in the District of Cuttack, &c) is hereby repealed; and from the date of the passing of this law, Act I of 1845 (regarding sales of land for arrears of revenue), except in so far as it repeals other laws, and except in regard to sales made or advertised, to arrears and other demands realizable, and to suits commenced and acts done, under authority thereof—shall cease to have effect in the Lower Provinces of Bengal.
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