A register of payment of compensation shall be maintained by the Collector or the authorised Officer in form D.
] 6. Manner of disposal of excess land under Section 16 where the land was acquired from an owner:- (I ) (a) A cultivating tenant in the occupation of the land shall be given sett lement
(39) TheLandReforms Acts and Rilles : Assam of payment of due premium to be adjusted against the compensation he is entit led to receive under the provisions of the Act. In case the amount of compen sation falls short of the premium due to be paid under clau se( b) or sub-section ( I) of Section 16, the defici ency shall be recovered from hi as an arrear land revenue as prescribed in the Assam Land and Revenue Regu lation. 1886.
(11) The Collector or the officer authorised on behalf issue a notice to the cultivating tenant in occupation directing him to submit a written petition for settlement before the Co llector or the authori sed officer within six months from the date of issue of such notice.
(2) (a) III the petition fo r Settlement .the tenant shall state the nature of the tenancy and the name of the person from whom he holds.
(h) the plot number and the area of land under his actual occupation;
(e) the boundaries ofthe land occupied;
(d) the total area of land and (excluding the laud for which sett lement has been prayed for under this rule) which is held by him or any member ofhis family as tenant or owner and which has not been acquired by the State under the provisions of the Act.
(e) any amount which is entitled to receive as compensation under the provisions of this Act,
(3) On receipt of the petition for settlement from the tenants the Collector or the Officer authorised shall verify the truth of the petition through the agency of Settlement Offic er or Circle Sub-Deputy Co llector as the case may be, and if he is satisfied that the tenant is on actual possession of the land prayed for or any part of it, then he shall pass an order for allotment of the land or any part of it which is under his actual possession.
(4) The Collector or the Officer autorised shall then determine the amount payable to the State Government by such tenant unde: clause (b) of Sub-section ( I) of Section l 6(adjust the same from the compensation amount due to him or) and fix the number of instalments in which he shall pay the full amount and the date and amount of each instalment (on or before the amount of compensation due to such tenant is paid).
(411) The Assam Fixation ofCeiling all Land Holdings Act, 1956
(5) He shall maintain in Form 'E' register of realisation ofamonnt payable under preceding sub-rule.
(6) The Collecter or the Officer authorised shall forward a copy ofhis order of settlement to the Settlement Officer or the Circle Sub-Deputy Co llector, as the case may be and the latter shall correct the records of righ ts accordingly.