Section 16: Proprietors to deliver records to authorised officers

The Goa, Daman and Diu (Abolition of Proprietorship of Lands in Diu) Act, 1971State Act of Goa · Act 1 of 1971

(1) Whenever any officer authorised by the Civil Administrator in this behalf so directs, a proprietor shall deliver to him or such other officer as may be specified in the direction, the records relating to the lands or village or villages held by him as proprietor.

(2) If a proprietor fails without reasonable cause to deliver any such records, he shall, on conviction be punished with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees. In the case of continuing failure to deliver any such records, the proprietor shall be punished with an additional fine which may extend to twenty five rupees for every day during which such failure continues after conviction for the first such failure.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Goa, Daman and Diu (Abolition of Proprietorship of Lands in Diu) Act, 1971
Section	16
Marginal note	Proprietors to deliver records to authorised officers
Jurisdiction	State of Goa
Status	In force as published by the source

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