CourtMesh

Section 59: Special assessment.

The Punjab Land-Revenue Act, 1887Central Act · Act 17 of 1887

(1) Special assessment may be made by Revenue-officers in the following cases, namely

(a) when estates are formed under the next following section ;

(b) when lands-revenue which has been released or assigned is resumed ;

(c) when the waste-lands are sold, leased or granted by the Government ;

(d) when the assessment of any land has been annulled or the landowner has refused to be liable therefor, and the term for which the land was to be managed by the Collector or his agent or let in farm has expired ;

(e) when assessments of land-revenue require revision in consequence of the action of water or sand or of calamity of season or from any other cause ;

(f) when revenue due to the Government on account or pasture or other natural products of land, or on account of mills, fisheries or natural products of water, or on account of other rights described in section 41 or section 42, has not been included in an assessment made under the foregoing provision of this Chapter.

(2) The Financial Commissioner may make rules for the guidance of Revenue-officers in making special assessments, and may confirm such assessments.

(3) The foregoing provisions of this Chapter with respect to general assessments shall, subject to such modifications thereof as the Financial Commissioner may prescribe by rules under the last foregoing sub-section, regulate the procedure of Revenue-officers making special assessments.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Punjab Land-Revenue Act, 1887
Section59
Marginal noteSpecial assessment.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

Find the provision, not just read it

The full text above is free, and it stays free. What a free CourtMesh account adds is everything you cannot do by reading one page at a time:

  • Search 49,000+ Central and State enactments by what a provision says, not by its number
  • Jump from any section to every judgment that has applied it
  • Search 300 million+ Indian court records alongside the statute
  • Ask a research agent to find and read the case law on a provision for you

Free account. No card. About a minute to create.

Create a free account

Need this as data, not as a page? The Punjab Land-Revenue Act, 1887 is one of 49,000+ enactments on CourtMesh. The Indian court cases API serves the case law that cites these provisions over JSON, with API documentation and plans and pricing. See also the judgment library.