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24/1870 - The Oudh Taluqdar's Relief Act, 1870 ▶

Act Number: 24

Act Name: The Oudh Taluqdar's Relief Act, 1870

Year: 1870

Enactment Date: 1870-09-07

Long Title: An Act to relieve from incumbrances the estates of Taluqdárs in Oudh.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section Number	Title	Actions
1	Short title.
2	Interpretation-clause.
4	Effect of order.
5	Manager to receive rents and profits.
6	Notice to claimants against taluqdar.
7	Claim to contain full particulars.
8	Debt or liability not duty notified, to be barred.
9	Determination of debts and liabilities.
10	Appeal.
11	Scheme for settlement of debts and liabilities.
12	Restoration of taluqdar to his property.
13	Power to call for further particulars.
14	Power to summon witnesses and compel production of documents.
15	Power to administer oaths.
16	Investigation to be deemed a judicial proceeding.
17	Manager to have powers of a taluqdar.
18	Power to lease.
19	Power to raise money by mortgage or sale.
20	Power to make rules.
21	Power to appoint new Managers.
22	Managers to be public servants.
23	Bar of suits.
24	Petitions, &c., under Act exempt from Court fees.
25	Saving of jurisdiction of Courts in Oudh in respect of certain suits.
3	Power to vest management of taluqdar's property in an officer appointed by Chief Commissioner.