Section 5: Exclusion of certain land from operation of Act
The Himachal Pradesh Land Revenue Act, 1954State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 6 of 1954
(1) Except so far as may be necessary 2[for the record, recovery, administration of villagecesses and for taking action against the encroachers under section 163], nothing in this Act applies to land which is occupied as the site of a 3[XXXXXX] village and is not assessed to land revenue.
4[(2) A Revenue Officer may define, for the purposes of this Act, the limits of the site of a village.
Explanation 1.- For the purpose of this section a site within the limits of a Municipal Corporation, or a notified area shall not be deemed to be the site of a village.]