Section 24: Persons by whom appearances and applications may be made before a Revenue Officer.

The Jammu and Kashmir Agrarian Reforms Act, 1976Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 17 of 1976

(1) Appearances and applications may be made and acts done before a Revenue Officer by a person either personally or through an authorised agent :

Provided that no legal practitioner shall appear as such as an authorised agent in any proceedings under this Act, or rules made thereunder, except before a Collector or an appellate or a revisional authority.

(2) Appearances may be put, applications made and acts done before a Revenue Officer, or any authority, acting under this Act, on behalf of a family by the head of such family.

[(3) When the appellate or the revisional authority, as the case may be, is holding office in a province other than the one to which the appeal or revision pertains, the appeal may be preferred or the application for revision may be presented, before a local Revenue Officer not below the rank of a Tehsildar for transmission to such appellate or revisional authority :

Provided that an appeal or application relating to the district of Ladakh may always be presented before a local Revenue Officer not below the rank of a Tehsildar for transmission to the appellate or revisional authority, as the case may be].

Where this provision sits

Act	The Jammu and Kashmir Agrarian Reforms Act, 1976
Section	24
Marginal note	Persons by whom appearances and applications may be made before a Revenue Officer.
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir
Status	In force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

substituted, Act No. IV of 1979. Substituted by Act No. IV of 1979, s. 3.

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