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Section 8: Application for permission to revoke a declaration.

The Oudh Settled Estates Act, 1917State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 5 of 1917

8. (1) Subject to the provisions of section 12, it shall be lawful for any person for the time being entitled to and in possession of a settled estate, and being a male and competent to contract, to apply to the [State Government] for permission to revoke wholly or in part any declaration that property shall be held subject to the provisions of this Act.

(2) The [State Government], after considering the application and the result of any inquiry made by it or under its orders, and any further particulars or information called for by it, may [ * * * ] either grant or refuse permission, or grant permission in respect of a portion only of the property to which the application relates.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Oudh Settled Estates Act, 1917
Section8
Marginal noteApplication for permission to revoke a declaration.
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. Subs. by the A. O. 1950 for (Provl. Govt.) which had been subs. by the A. O. 1937 for (L. G.). 2. The words (in its discretion) omit. by A. O. 1937.

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