Section 7: Pensions for lands held under grants in perpetuity.
The Pensions Act, 1871Central Act · Act 23 of 1871
Nothing in sections 4 and 6 applies to--
(1) any inam of the class referred to in section 1 of Madras Act No. IV of 1862 ;
(2) pensions heretofore granted by Government in the territories respectively subject to the Lieutenant-Governors of Bengal and the North-Western Provinces, either wholly or in part as an indemnity for loss sustained by the resumption by a Native Government of lands held under sanads purporting to confer a right in perpetuity. Such pensions shall not be liable to resumption on the death of the recipient, but every such pension shall be capable of alienation and descent, and may be sued for and recovered in the same manner as any other property.
Pensions for lands held under grants in perpetuity.
Jurisdiction
Central
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.
other, Regulation 4 of 1831. . I.e., "inams of the classes described in el. 1, s. 2, [Mad]. Regulation 4 of 1831, which have been, or shall be, enfranchised by the Inam Commissioner and converted into freeholds in perpetuity, or into absolute freeholds in perpetuity". The classes so described are hereditary or personal grants of money or of land-revenue, however, denominated, conferred by the authority of the Governor in Cou…
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