Maharashtra Revenue Patels (Abolition of Office) Act, 1962

Contents

• Section 1 – Short title and commencement
• Section 2 – Definitions
• Section 3 – Abolition of patel watans together with incidents thereof
• Section 4 – Powers of Collector to decide certain questions and appeals
• Section 5 – Regrant of watan land to watandar
• Section 6 – Regrant of watan land to authorised holder (preview)
• Section 7 – Special rule of succession to be void (preview)
• Section 8 – Application of existing tenancy law (preview)
• Section 9 – Eviction of unauthorised holder and regrant of watan land to him in certain circumstances and disposal of land not regranted (preview)
• Section 10 – Regret of land subject to Maharashtra Act, XXVII of 1961 (preview)
• Section 11 – Compensation to representative watandar (preview)
• Section 12 – Method of awarding compensation to the representation watandar (preview)
• Section 13 – Method of awarding compensation for abolition, etc., of rights of any other person in property (preview)
• Section 14 – Provisions of Land Acquisition Act applicable to the form of award and previous approval required in certain cases (preview)
• Section 15 – Appeal against award of the Collector (preview)
• Section 16 – Procedure before Revenue Tribunal (preview)
• Section 17 – Limitation (preview)
• Section 18 – Court-fees (preview)
• Section 19 – Finality of award and decision of Revenue Tribunal (preview)
• Section 20 – Inquiries and proceedings to be judicial proceedings (preview)
• Section 21 – Mode of payment of compensation (preview)
• Section 22 – Amount of arrears of land revenue, etc., to be deducted from the amount of compensation (preview)
• Section 23 – Delegation of powers (preview)
• Section 24 – Rules (preview)
• Section 25 – Savings (preview)
• Section 26 – Abolition of office of stipendiary revenue patel and construction of references (preview)
• Section 27 – Amendment of relevant Codes (preview)