Bihar Emergency Cultivation & Irrigation Act, 1955
State Act of Bihar · Act 22 of 195518 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | Bihar Emergency Cultivation & Irrigation Act, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 22 of 1955 |
| Year | 1955 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Bihar |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 18 |
| Subjects | constitutional, agriculture |
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- Section 1 Short title and extent
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Power of Collector to settle culturable land lying fallow for the purpose of cultivating food crops
- Section 4 Payment of rent by emergency tenant
- Section 5 Ejectment of emergency tenant
- Section 6 Restoration of land to the occupier
- Section 7 Right of landlord to realise rent
- Section 8 Power of Collector to order land to be irrigated from any irrigation work
- Section 9 Power of Collector to order land to be irrigated from any natural stream or river or chaur
- Section 10 Preparation of scheme of irrigation and system of rotation
- Section 11 Appeals
- Section 13 Penalty
- Section 15 Bar of suits
- Section 16 Indemnity
- Section 17 Collector to have the power of Civil Court
- Section 18 Power to make rules
- Section 19 Act to override other enactments
- Section 20 Repeal and saving
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