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Section 67: Penalties

Santhal Parganas Tenancy (Supplementary Provisions) Act, 1949State Act of Bihar · Act 14 of 1949

(1) If any person-

(a) being a landlord, fails to repair and maintain any has bandhs, ahars dykes, dams, danrs, drains, tanks or any other water reservoirs or channels which he is bound, by the provisions of this Act or any law or anything having the force of law in the Santhal Parganas including any custom entered in the record-of-rights, to repair and maintain, or

(b) being a landlord or an agent of a landlord, a village headman or mulraiyat, fails to perform any of the duties imposed by this Act, or any law or anything having the force of law in the Santhal Parganas including any custom entered in the record-of-rights, or

(c) being a landlord, or the agent of a landlord, village headman or a mulraiyat, fails to repair, with the assistance of the raiyat, any bandhs, ahars, dams, dykes, drains, tanks, any other water reservoirs and irrigation channels, village paths or boundary marks which he and they are bound, by the provision of this Act or any law or anything having the force of law in the Santhal Parganas including any custom entered in the record-of-rights to repair, or fails to preserve any of the recorded village paths or camping or grazing grounds, or

(d) being a landlord, or the agent of a landlord, a village headman or a mulraiyat, fails to report to competent authority any transfer of village land made in contravention of Section 20, or

(e) being a landlord, or the agent of a landlord, fails to report to the Deputy Commissioner the death of a village headman as provided in Section 6, or

(f) being a landlord, or the agent of a landlord, a village headman or a mulraiyat, settles any village waste land or vacant holding or any other holding or land with a non-jamabandi raiyat, or

(g) being a landlord, or the agent of a landlord, fails to supply a newly appointed village headman either with original or with certified copies of the jamabandi and the record-of rights within the period specified in Section 8, or

(h) being a raiyat-

(i) fails to assist the landlord, or village headman or mulraiyat, as the case may be, in the repair of any village bandhs, ahars, dykes, dams, danrs, drains, tanks, any other water reservoirs and irrigation channels, village paths or boundary marks, which he is bound to do by the provisions of this Act or any law or anything having the force of law in the Santhal Parganas including any custom entered in the record-of-rights, or

(ii) encroaches on any of the recorded village paths, camping or grazing grounds, or 1[* * * ] 2(iii) cuts down any village trees in contravention of the provisions of this Act or any law or anything having the force of law in the Santhal Parganas including any custom entered in the record-of-rights or otherwise uses, or prevents the use of, village forest in contravention of the provisions of this Act or any law or anything having the force of law in the Santhal parganas, he shall be liable to a fine which may extend To two hundred rupees and in the case of a continuing offence

Where this provision sits

ActSanthal Parganas Tenancy (Supplementary Provisions) Act, 1949
Section67
Marginal notePenalties
JurisdictionState of Bihar
StatusIn force as published by the source

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