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Section 29C: Vesting of land contributed for public purposes

Uttar Pradesh Consolidation of Holding Act, 1953State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 5 of 1954

[ 29-C. Vesting of land contributed for public purposes. -

(1) The land contributed for public purposes under this Act shall, with effect from the date on which the tenure-holders became entitled to enter into possession of the chaks allotted to them under the provisions of this Act as amended from time to time, vest and be always deemed to have vested in the Gram Sabha [ in an area in which Section 117 of the Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950(U.P.Act No. 1 of 1951) applies and in the State Government in any other area ], and shall be utilised for the purpose for which it was earmarked in the final Consolidation Scheme, or in case of failure of that purpose, for each other purposes as may be prescribed. ]

[(2) The provisions of Section 117 of the Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950 (U.P. Act No. 1 of 1951) shall mutatis mutandis apply to such land [ vested in the Gaon Sabha ] as if the land had vested in the Gaon Sabha by virtue of a declaration made by the State Government under sub-section (1) of that section and as if the declaration were made subject to the conditions respecting utilisation specified in sub-section (1) of this section. ]

Where this provision sits

ActUttar Pradesh Consolidation of Holding Act, 1953
Section29C
Marginal noteVesting of land contributed for public purposes
JurisdictionState of Uttar Pradesh
StatusIn 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.

  • substituted, Amendment Act No. 8 of 1963. Subs. by Section 31 of Amendment Act No. 8 of 1963.
  • inserted, U.P. Act No. 30 of 1991. Ins. by U.P. Act No. 30 of 1991, vide Section 12 (a) (w.e.f. 19-2-1991).
  • substituted, U.P. Act No. 21 of 1966. Subs. by U.P. Act No. 21 of 1966, sec 3 (w.e.f. 26-8-1966).
  • inserted, U.P. Act No. 30 of 1991. Ins. by U.P. Act No. 30 of 1991, vide Section 12 (b) (w.e.f. 19-2-1991).

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