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Section 32: Suit for declaratory decree by person aggrieved by an entry in a record.

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

(1) If any person considers himself aggrieved by an entry in a record of-rights [he may institute a suit before the Collector (Deputy Commissioner or Additional Deputy Commissioner) for the correction of the record, and for possession of the right claimed if he is not in possession thereof, within one year [x x x x] from the date of publication of the record of the distribution of the assessment under section 49, sub-section (1).

(2) If any person consider himself aggrieved by an entry in an annual record, [he may institute a suit before the Collector (Deputy Commissioner)] within the period prescribed by the [Limitation Act No. IX of 1995] for correction of the record and for possession of the right claimed if he is not in possession thereof, or for declaration of his right if he is in possession thereof:

Provided that, nothing in this sub-section shall entitle any person to bring a suit for the correction of the records-of rights of a preceding Settlement after the period prescribed for such suit in sub-section (1) has expired.

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Where this provision sits

ActThe Jammu and Kashmir Land Revenue Act, 1996 (1939 A.d.)
Section32
Marginal noteSuit for declaratory decree by person aggrieved by an entry in a record.
JurisdictionUnion territory of Jammu and Kashmir
StatusIn 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 XV of 1972. . Substituted by Act XV of 1972 for “he may institute a suit”.
  • substituted. . Substituted by S.O. 3808(E) dated 26.10.2020 for “Deputy Commissioner”.
  • omitted. . Words “(2 years in case of Frontier Districts of Gilgit and Ladakh)” omitted ibid. * Now Limitation Act, 1963.
  • omitted. . Sub-section (3) omitted by S.O. 3808(E) dated 26.10.2020.

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