(1) Where any area is declared to be brought under settlement under this Act, the Settlement Officer or if the Settlement Officer so directs, the Assistant Settlement Officer shall inspect every village in such area and prepare a record in respect of each khat; showing --
(a) the area of each holding;
(b) the name of the zamindar of the holding;
(c) the name of the cultivator of the holding;
(d) whether the land included in the holding falls under any of the classes specified in section 34;
(e) class of soil of each of the plots comprised in each holding; and
(f) such other particulars as may be prescribed.
(2) In preparing the records referred to in sub-section (1), the officer shall proceed on the basis of the records prepared under the provisions of the Jaunsar-Bawar Security of Tenure and Land Records Act, 1952 and carry out therein such modifications corrections as may be necessary for bringing it up-to-date.
Register showing particulars of Zamidars
6. After the record mentioned in section 5 has been prepared the Settlement Officer shall prepare a register giving the following particulars of each zamindar-
(1) name;
(2) the total area of holdings belonging to the Zamindar;
(3) the area of holdings in the possession of tenant; and
(4) such other particulars as may be prescribed.
* Enforce w.e.f. June 30. 1957 vide notification no. 7854/1-A-2011/56 date March 30, 1957.
124 [The Jaunsar-Bawar Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1956] [Section 7-11] Determination of land revenue of each Zamindar
7. The settlement officer shall, in the prescribed manner, apportion the land revenue assessed on each khat among zamindars of the khat having regard to the area owned by them and the quality thereof.
Publication of proposals regarding assessment of land revenue
8. After the land revenue has been apportioned under section 7, the Settlement Officer shall publish the proposals in the prescribed manner and after considering the objections that may be made, shall submit the proposals together with the objections, if any, and such orders as he may have passed thereon to the Commissioner, who shall approve or modify them, and also fix the date from which the proposals should be given effect to.
Declaration of land revenue payable by individual Zamindars
9. The Settlement Officer shall declare, in the prescribed manner, the amount of revenue payable by each zamindar, as approved or modified under section 8, and, notwithstanding anything in any other law, such amount shall be payable by each zamindar to the State Government.
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