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Section 31: Collector may refuse to separate lands in certain cases.

The Partition of Revenue-paying Estates Act, 1863Central Act · Act 19 of 1863

The Collector may refuse to declare any lands held in severalty, and not liable to re-distribution according to special village custom, a separate mehal, if the lands be so intermixed with other properties as to render the formation of a compact estate impossible, and if the parties affected by the partition decline to permit of the transfers necessary for curing such defect.

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ActThe Partition of Revenue-paying Estates Act, 1863
Section31
Marginal noteCollector may refuse to separate lands in certain cases.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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