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The Uttar Pradesh Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960
Act ID: 1961
The Uttar Pradesh Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960
"The Uttar Pradesh Imposition Of Ceiling On Land Holdings Act, 1960"
Table of Contents
54 Sections
Ch.
Sections
S.1
Short title, extent and commencement
S.2
Application of the Act to certain areas with exceptions or modifications
S.3
Definitions
S.4
Determination of area for purposes of ceiling and exemptions
S.4A
Determination of irrigated land
S.5
Imposition of ceiling
S.6
Exemption of certain land from the imposition of ceiling
S.7
Bar of suit on basis ofcertain contracts for transfer of land
S.8
Rights of tenure holder and other members of his family in land held within ceiling Area
S.9
General notice to tenureholders holdings land in excess of ceiling area for submission of statement in respect thereof
S.10
Notice to tenureholders failing to submit a statement or submitting an incomplete or incorrect statement
S.11
Determination of surplus land where no objection is filed
S.12
Determination of the surplus land by the Prescribed Authority where an objection is filed
S.12A
Insertion of new section 12A
S.13
Appeals
S.13A
Redetermination of surplus land in certain cases
S.14
Acquisition of surplus land
S.15
Disposal of property left on surplus land
S.16
Damages for use and occupation of surplus land
S.17
- Manner of calculation of amount
S.17A
Payment of amount to waqfs, trusts, etc
S.17B
Refund of amount in certain cases
S.18
Compensation Officer
S.19
Preliminary publication of the Draft Compensation assessment Roll
S.20
Cases where no objections are filed
S.21
Disposal of objections
S.22
Manner of payment of amount
S.23
Amount to be placed at the disposal of the Court or authority
S.24
Ommited
S.25
Use of surplus land for other public purposes
S.26
Settlement or letting out of surplus land by Collector
S.26A
Settlement of land let out for interim period before the commencement of the Uttar Pradesh Land Laws (Amendment) Act, 1969
S.27
Settlement of surplus land
S.28
Terms and conditions of settlement
S.29
Subsequent declaration of further land as surplus land
S.30
Determination of surplus land regarding future acquisition
S.31
Land gained by the recess of river
S.32
State Government to be a party to all proceedings under this Act
S.33
Power to determine or modify hereditary rates
S.34
Ommited
S.35
Penalties
S.35A
Cognizance of offences
S.36
- Offences by Companies and Cooperative Society
S.37
Powers of officers and authorities in hearing and disposal of objections and the procedure to be followed
S.38
Powers of the appellate Court and the procedure to be followed by it
S.38A
Power to call for particulars of land from tenure holders
S.38B
Bar against Res Judicata
S.39
Protection of action taken under this Act
S.40
Mode of recovery of any amount under this Act
S.41
Recovery of arrears of land revenue, etc
S.42
Application of the Limitation Act, 1963
S.43
Delegation of Power
S.44
- Power to make rules
S.45
- Repeal
The Uttar Pradesh Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960
Act ID: 1961
The Uttar Pradesh Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960
"The Uttar Pradesh Imposition Of Ceiling On Land Holdings Act, 1960"
Table of Contents
54 Sections
Ch.
Sections
S.1
Short title, extent and commencement
S.2
Application of the Act to certain areas with exceptions or modifications
S.3
Definitions
S.4
Determination of area for purposes of ceiling and exemptions
S.4A
Determination of irrigated land
S.5
Imposition of ceiling
S.6
Exemption of certain land from the imposition of ceiling
S.7
Bar of suit on basis ofcertain contracts for transfer of land
S.8
Rights of tenure holder and other members of his family in land held within ceiling Area
S.9
General notice to tenureholders holdings land in excess of ceiling area for submission of statement in respect thereof
S.10
Notice to tenureholders failing to submit a statement or submitting an incomplete or incorrect statement
S.11
Determination of surplus land where no objection is filed
S.12
Determination of the surplus land by the Prescribed Authority where an objection is filed
S.12A
Insertion of new section 12A
S.13
Appeals
S.13A
Redetermination of surplus land in certain cases
S.14
Acquisition of surplus land
S.15
Disposal of property left on surplus land
S.16
Damages for use and occupation of surplus land
S.17
- Manner of calculation of amount
S.17A
Payment of amount to waqfs, trusts, etc
S.17B
Refund of amount in certain cases
S.18
Compensation Officer
S.19
Preliminary publication of the Draft Compensation assessment Roll
S.20
Cases where no objections are filed
S.21
Disposal of objections
S.22
Manner of payment of amount
S.23
Amount to be placed at the disposal of the Court or authority
S.24
Ommited
S.25
Use of surplus land for other public purposes
S.26
Settlement or letting out of surplus land by Collector
S.26A
Settlement of land let out for interim period before the commencement of the Uttar Pradesh Land Laws (Amendment) Act, 1969
S.27
Settlement of surplus land
S.28
Terms and conditions of settlement
S.29
Subsequent declaration of further land as surplus land
S.30
Determination of surplus land regarding future acquisition
S.31
Land gained by the recess of river
S.32
State Government to be a party to all proceedings under this Act
S.33
Power to determine or modify hereditary rates
S.34
Ommited
S.35
Penalties
S.35A
Cognizance of offences
S.36
- Offences by Companies and Cooperative Society
S.37
Powers of officers and authorities in hearing and disposal of objections and the procedure to be followed
S.38
Powers of the appellate Court and the procedure to be followed by it
S.38A
Power to call for particulars of land from tenure holders
S.38B
Bar against Res Judicata
S.39
Protection of action taken under this Act
S.40
Mode of recovery of any amount under this Act
S.41
Recovery of arrears of land revenue, etc
S.42
Application of the Limitation Act, 1963
S.43
Delegation of Power
S.44
- Power to make rules
S.45
- Repeal