Section 42: Failure to submit return to entail forfeiture of claim
The Orissa Land Reforms Act, 1960State Act of Odisha · Act 16 of 1960
If any person required to submit a return under Section 2[40-A] 3[or Section 40-B] fails to do so or submits a return which he knows or has reason to believe to be false in respect of all or any of the material particulars, the Revenue Officer may obtain the necessary information through such agency as he may consider proper and shall thereafter proceed to prepare and publish the statement contemplated under Section 43:
1. Inserted vide Orissa Act No. 44 of 1976
2. Substituted vide Orissa Act No. 9 of 1974
3. Inserted vide Orissa Act No. 29 of 1976
Provided that the 1[amount] payable for the lands declared to be his surplus land in accordance with the provisions of Section 44 shall be 2[fifty per centum] of the amount which he would have been entitled to, had he submitted a correct return under Section 1[40-A] 3[or Section 40-B].