Section 1A — Definitions

Andhra Pradesh Land Encroachment Act, 1905 · Free to read

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-

(a) "Collector" means any officer In-charge of a revenue division and includes a Deputy Collector, a Sub-Collector and an Assistant Collector;

(b) "Deputy Tahsildar" means the Deputy Tahsildar in independent charge of a taluk or Sub-taluk, the dependent Deputy Tahsildar of a Sub-taluk, or the Headquarters Deputy Tahsildar, in whose jurisdiction the land is situated and includes a Special Deputy Tahsildar.

(c) "Tahsildar" means the Tahsildar in whose jurisdiction the land is situate and includes Special Tahsildar.