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Section 137: Power to make rules.

The Jammu and Kashmir Land Revenue Act, 1996 (1939 A.d.)Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 12 of 1966

(1) The Government may, in addition to any other rules which may be made by it under this Act, frame rules consistent with this Act and any other enactment for the time being in force––

(a) fixing the number and amount of the instalments, and the times and places and the manner, by, at, and in which any sum other than rent or land revenue, which is payable under this Act or of which a record has been made thereunder, is to be paid ;

(b) fixing the dates on which profits are to be divisible by headmen, or other persons by whom they are realised on behalf of co-sharers ;

(c) prescribing the fees to be charged for the service and execution of processes issued by Revenue officers and Revenue Courts, the mode in which those fees are to be collected, the number of persons to be employed in the service, and execution of those processes, and remuneration and duties of those persons ;

(d) regulating the procedure in cases where persons are entitled to inspect records of Revenue officers, or records or papers in the custody of village officers or to obtain copies of the same, and prescribing the fees payable for searches and copies ;

(e) prescribing forms for such books, entries, statistics and accounts as the Government thinks necessary to be kept, made or complied in Revenue offices, or submitted to any authority;

(f) declaring what shall be the language of any of those offices; and

(g) generally for carrying out the purposes of this Act.

(2) Until rules are made under clauses (a) and (b) of sub-section (1) the sums therein referred to shall be payable by instalments, at the times and places, and in the manner by, at, and in which they are now payable.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Jammu and Kashmir Land Revenue Act, 1996 (1939 A.d.)
Section137
Marginal notePower to make rules.
JurisdictionUnion territory of Jammu and Kashmir
StatusIn force as published by the source

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