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The Maharashtra Inferior Village Watans Abolition Act.
Act ID: 1959
The Maharashtra Inferior Village Watans Abolition Act.
"The Maharashtra Inferior Village Watans Abolition Act."
Table of Contents
20 Sections
Ch.
Sections
S.1
Short title, extent and commencement
S.2
Definitions
S.3
Powers of Collector to decide certain questions and appeal
S.4
Abolition of inferior watans together with incidents thereof
S.5
Regrant of watan land to holders of watan
S.6
Regrant of watan land to authorised holders
S.7
Special rule of succession to be void
S.8
Application of tenancy law
S.9
Eviction of unauthorised holder and regrant of watan land to him in certain circumstances and disposal of land not regranted
S.10
Compensation to watandar
S.11
Method of awarding compensation
S.12
Appeal against Collector's award
S.13
Procedure before Revenue Tribunal
S.14
Limitation
S.15
Court-fees
S.16
Finality of award and decision of Revenue Tribunal
S.17
Inquiries and proceedings to be judicial proceedings
S.18
Delegation of powers
S.19
Rules
S.20
Savings
The Maharashtra Inferior Village Watans Abolition Act.
Act ID: 1959
The Maharashtra Inferior Village Watans Abolition Act.
"The Maharashtra Inferior Village Watans Abolition Act."
Table of Contents
20 Sections
Ch.
Sections
S.1
Short title, extent and commencement
S.2
Definitions
S.3
Powers of Collector to decide certain questions and appeal
S.4
Abolition of inferior watans together with incidents thereof
S.5
Regrant of watan land to holders of watan
S.6
Regrant of watan land to authorised holders
S.7
Special rule of succession to be void
S.8
Application of tenancy law
S.9
Eviction of unauthorised holder and regrant of watan land to him in certain circumstances and disposal of land not regranted
S.10
Compensation to watandar
S.11
Method of awarding compensation
S.12
Appeal against Collector's award
S.13
Procedure before Revenue Tribunal
S.14
Limitation
S.15
Court-fees
S.16
Finality of award and decision of Revenue Tribunal
S.17
Inquiries and proceedings to be judicial proceedings
S.18
Delegation of powers
S.19
Rules
S.20
Savings