The Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966
State Act of Maharashtra ยท Act 41 of 196630 provisions2 citing judgments
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to unify and amend the law relating to land and land revenue in the State of Maharashtra. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 41 of 1966 |
| Year | 1966 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Maharashtra |
| Ministry | Govt of Maharashtra |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 30 |
| Subjects | property |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement.
- Section 2 Definitions.
- Section 3 Division of State into revenue areas.
- Section 4 Constitution of revenue areas.
- Section 5 Chief controlling authority in revenue matters.
- Section 6 Revenue officers in division.
- Section 7 Revenue officers in district.
- Section 8 Survey Officers.
- Section 9 Combination of officers.
- Section 9A Delegation of powers.
- Section 10 Temporary vacancies.
- Section 11 Subordination of officers.
- Section 12 Appointments to be notified.
- Section 13 Powers and duties of revenue officers.
- Section 14 Powers and duties of survey officers, circle officers, etc.
- Section 15 Conferral by State Government of powers of revenue officers on other persons.1 citing judgment
- Section 16 Seals.
- Section 17 Demands for money, papers, etc., to be made known in writing to person concerned, etc.
- Section 18 Public moneys may also be recovered as arrears of revenue ; and search warrant may be issued for recovery of papers or property.
- Section 19 Officer or person in jail may secure his release by furnishing security.
- Section 20 Title of State in all lands, public roads, etc., which are not property of others.
- Section 21 Extinction of rights of public in or over any public road, lane or path not required for use of public.
- Section 22 Lands may be assigned for special purposes, and when assigned, shall not be otherwise used without sanction of Collector.1 citing judgment
- Section 22A Prohibition on diversion of use of Gairan land.
- Section 23 Regulation of use of pasturage.
- Section 24 Recovering value of natural products unauthorizedly removed from certain lands.
- Section 25 Right to trees in holdings.
- Section 26 Trees and forests vesting in Government.
- Section 27 Recovery of value of trees, etc., unauthorizedly appropriated.
- Section 28 Regulation of cutting and supply of wood, etc.
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