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Section 16

The West Bengal Evacuees ( Administration Of Property ) Act, 1949State Act of West Bengal · Act 18 of 1949

(1) No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding Bar of shall lie against the .Provincial Government, any Board or ituisclicany. person appointed, under this Act in respect of anything and tight of clone in' good faith under the provisions of this Act or the reimburse- miles made thereunder. meet.

(2) Subject to the provisions of section 7,. a Board may reimburse itself or pay or discharge out of the property of an evacuee vested in it, all expenses properly, incurred in respect of such property in exercising or carrying out the powers, duties or functions under this Act or rules made thereunder:

Provided that no property shall be sold under this subsection without the previous sanction of such authority as may be prescribed for this purpose.

XVII of 17. No legal pfactitioner as defined in the Legal Practi-

1879. tioners Act, 1879, shall represent any party in any proceeding before a Board.

18. The Provincial Government may delegate all or any of its powers and functions under this Act to the Board of Revenue and the Board of Revenue may also delegate any of its powers and functions so delegated to the Commissioner of a Division, Collector or any other Officer not below the rank of a Collector.

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ActThe West Bengal Evacuees ( Administration Of Property ) Act, 1949
Section16
JurisdictionState of West Bengal
StatusIn force as published by the source

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