Section 15: Power to revise orders.

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

[15. Power to revise orders.––(1) The [Financial Commissioner] may at any time call for the record of any case pending before or disposed of by any Revenue Officer under [his control].

(2) The [Divisional Commissioner] may call for the record of any case pending before or disposed of by any Revenue Officer subordinate to him.

(3) If in any case in which, the [Divisional Commissioner] has called for a record he is of opinion that the proceedings taken or order made should be modified or revised he shall report case with his opinion thereon for the orders of the [Financial Commissioner.]

[(4) The Financial Commissioner may, in any case called for by him under sub-section (1) or reported to him under sub-section (3), pass such order as he thinks fit :

Provided that, he shall not under this section pass an order reversing or modifying any proceeding or order of a subordinate officer affecting any question of right between private persons without giving those persons an opportunity of being heard.]

Where this provision sits

Act	The Jammu and Kashmir Land Revenue Act, 1996 (1939 A.d.)
Section	15
Marginal note	Power to revise orders.
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. . Section 15 substituted by Act Samvat XIII of 2008 (for earlier amendment see Act I of Samvat 2000).
substituted, Act XIII of 1956. . Substituted by Act XIII of 1956 for “Government”.
substituted. . Substituted ibid for “its control”.
substituted, Act XI of 1956. . Substituted by Act XI of 1956 for “Commissioner”.
substituted, Act XIII of 1956. . Sub-section (4) of section 15 substituted by Act XIII of 1956.

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