(1) 47[Every person-
(a) holding land (including exempted land, if any) in excess of the ceiling area whether as owner or tenant or partly as owner and partly as tenant on the appointed day,
(b) who, on or after the appointed day, comes into possession of, or holds, any land (including exempted land, if any and land, if any, held in any other part of India outside this State) in excess of the ceiling area, whether as owner or tenant or partly as owner and partly as tenant, in the circumstances described in section 9,
(c) whose land is converted into another class of land, thereby causing his holding to exceed the ceiling area, in the circumstances described in clause (i) of section 9A,
(d) whose land becomes, surplus under the circumstances described in clause (ii) of section 9A,- shall-
(i) in the case under clause (a), within a period of ninety days from the appointed day,
(ii) in the case under clause (b), within a period of ninety days from the date of his coming into possession of the land in excess of the ceiling area,
(iii) in the case under clause (c), within a period of ninety days from the date of such conversion (such date being a date notified, in the Official Gazette by the State Government in respect of any area),
(iv) in the case under clause (d), within a period of ninety days from the specified date, Consequences of acquisition of land in ex- cess of area permitted under section 6.
Ceiling area where land converted into another class by Government irrigation.
Holders land to furnish particulars of land to mamlaldars.
furnish to each of the Mamlatdars in whose jurisdiction any piece of such land is situate, a true statement specifying]-
(1) particulars of all lands .including their survey numbers and areas ;
(2) particulars of all exempted lands, if any, including their survey numbers and areas;
(3) particulars of all lands held as owner ;
(4) particulars of all lands held as tenant ;
(5) particulars of all the encumbrances, if any, over the lands together with the names and addresses of the creditors ;
(6) particulars of lands held as a member of a joint family along with their survey numbers and area; and
(7) such other particulars, if any, as may be prescribed.
48[(1A) Every such person who does not hold any land in any part of India outside this State shall also furnish, with such statement, an affidavit that he does not hold any land in any such part.]
(2) The Mamlatdar shall forward to the Tribunal the statements received by him under sub-section (1).
11. If a person liable to furnish a statement 49[or affidavit] under section 10 fails, without reasonable cause, to furnish the statement, 49[or affidavit], or furnishes a statement 49[or affidavit] containing incorrect particulars, with an intention to supress the information about surplus land held by him 50[then he shall be liable to a penalty which shall not be less than one hundred rupees and which may, extend upto five hundred rupees].
12. All surplus lands shall be deemed to be needed for a public purpose and may be acquired by the State Government in acccrodance with the provisions of this Act.