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The Telangana Revenue Recovery Act, 1864.

Act ID: 1864

The Telangana Revenue Recovery Act, 1864.

"An Act to consolidate the Laws for the Recovery of Arrears of Revenue in the State of Telangana."

Table of Contents

74 Sections

Ch.

Sections

S.1Interpretation clause, Landholder S.2Security for Revenue S.3Landholder when and to whom to pay kist S.4Arrear of revenue S.5Arrear of revenue how recovered S.6Terms of Sanad-i-Milkiyat-istimrar to be observed S.7Interest on arrears S.8Rules for seizure and sale of movable property S.9Procedure when defaulter neglects to pay after notice S.10On tender of arrear and expenses prior to sale, distress withdrawn S.11Distrained crops how dealt with S.12Distrained cattle or goods not to be used S.13Recovery of loss from neglect in respect of distrained property S.14Distress to be proportionate to the arrear S.14-AArticles exempted from distraint S.15Time of distress S.16Penalty for fraudulent conveyance of property to prevent distress S.17Claims to property distrained and sold S.18Penalty for forcibly or clandestinely taking away distrained property S.19What places distrainer may force open S.20Powers of distrainer to force open doors in the presence of a police officer S.21Punishment for unlawful entry S.22Proclamation of time of sale and of property to be sold S.23Sale how conducted S.23-ASale of perishable articles S.24Payment on purchase of distrained property S.25Demand to be served prior to attachment of land S.26Procedure when defaulter neglects to pay S.27Mode of attachment S.28Management of attached property S.29Notice of assumption of management S.30Duties of agent S.31Liability of agent to suit or prosecution S.32Effect of existing agreements between landholder and tenants S.33Payments by tenants S.34Settlement on withdrawal of attachment S.35Persons interested in land may release it from attachment S.36Procedure in sale of immovable property S.36-ACertain provisions of section 36 not to apply to cases of purchase by Government S.37Tender of arrears up to sunset on day before sale S.37-AApplication to set aside sale of immovable property on deposit S.38Application to set aside sale S.39Proclamation of sale S.40Delivery of possession S.41Contracts and payments binding on purchaser S.42Sale to be free of all incumbrances S.43Recovery of arrears due to defaulter on day of sale S.44Sale of land for arrears S.45Apportionment of assessment on subdivision S.46Repealed S.47Sale may be postponed on tender of security S.48Powers of arrest in case of willful or fraudulent non-payment of arrears S.49Procedure in case of arrest S.50Mode of enforcing payment by sureties S.51Removal of crops may be prevented where revenue is payable in kind S.52Similar process in case of other special of revenue, advances, fees cesses, etc S.52-ARecovery of sums due to certain banks and other public bodies as arrears of land revenue S.52-BRecovery of dues from persons from whom money is due to the defaulter S.53Process servers to be paid batta S.54Interest and charges recoverable as arrears S.55Who to bear expense of countermanded sale S.56Receipts for payment of revenue S.57Procedure where defaulter or surety resides out of district S.57-ARevision S.58Cognizance of questions relating to rate of revenue S.59Suits by persons aggrieved by proceedings S.60Survival of suits against collector S.60-APower to make rules S.61Regulation V of 1822 not to apply to sales S.62Regulation XXVIII of 1802, and I and II of 1803, not to apply to arrears S.63Saving of Regulations V of 1804 and X of 1831 S.64Omitted S.65Repeal of certain enactments repealed by Central Act XII of 1873 S.66Commencement of Act repealed by Central Act XIV of 1873

The Telangana Revenue Recovery Act, 1864.

Act ID: 1864

The Telangana Revenue Recovery Act, 1864.

"An Act to consolidate the Laws for the Recovery of Arrears of Revenue in the State of Telangana."

Table of Contents

74 Sections

Ch.

Sections

S.1Interpretation clause, Landholder S.2Security for Revenue S.3Landholder when and to whom to pay kist S.4Arrear of revenue S.5Arrear of revenue how recovered S.6Terms of Sanad-i-Milkiyat-istimrar to be observed S.7Interest on arrears S.8Rules for seizure and sale of movable property S.9Procedure when defaulter neglects to pay after notice S.10On tender of arrear and expenses prior to sale, distress withdrawn S.11Distrained crops how dealt with S.12Distrained cattle or goods not to be used S.13Recovery of loss from neglect in respect of distrained property S.14Distress to be proportionate to the arrear S.14-AArticles exempted from distraint S.15Time of distress S.16Penalty for fraudulent conveyance of property to prevent distress S.17Claims to property distrained and sold S.18Penalty for forcibly or clandestinely taking away distrained property S.19What places distrainer may force open S.20Powers of distrainer to force open doors in the presence of a police officer S.21Punishment for unlawful entry S.22Proclamation of time of sale and of property to be sold S.23Sale how conducted S.23-ASale of perishable articles S.24Payment on purchase of distrained property S.25Demand to be served prior to attachment of land S.26Procedure when defaulter neglects to pay S.27Mode of attachment S.28Management of attached property S.29Notice of assumption of management S.30Duties of agent S.31Liability of agent to suit or prosecution S.32Effect of existing agreements between landholder and tenants S.33Payments by tenants S.34Settlement on withdrawal of attachment S.35Persons interested in land may release it from attachment S.36Procedure in sale of immovable property S.36-ACertain provisions of section 36 not to apply to cases of purchase by Government S.37Tender of arrears up to sunset on day before sale S.37-AApplication to set aside sale of immovable property on deposit S.38Application to set aside sale S.39Proclamation of sale S.40Delivery of possession S.41Contracts and payments binding on purchaser S.42Sale to be free of all incumbrances S.43Recovery of arrears due to defaulter on day of sale S.44Sale of land for arrears S.45Apportionment of assessment on subdivision S.46Repealed S.47Sale may be postponed on tender of security S.48Powers of arrest in case of willful or fraudulent non-payment of arrears S.49Procedure in case of arrest S.50Mode of enforcing payment by sureties S.51Removal of crops may be prevented where revenue is payable in kind S.52Similar process in case of other special of revenue, advances, fees cesses, etc S.52-ARecovery of sums due to certain banks and other public bodies as arrears of land revenue S.52-BRecovery of dues from persons from whom money is due to the defaulter S.53Process servers to be paid batta S.54Interest and charges recoverable as arrears S.55Who to bear expense of countermanded sale S.56Receipts for payment of revenue S.57Procedure where defaulter or surety resides out of district S.57-ARevision S.58Cognizance of questions relating to rate of revenue S.59Suits by persons aggrieved by proceedings S.60Survival of suits against collector S.60-APower to make rules S.61Regulation V of 1822 not to apply to sales S.62Regulation XXVIII of 1802, and I and II of 1803, not to apply to arrears S.63Saving of Regulations V of 1804 and X of 1831 S.64Omitted S.65Repeal of certain enactments repealed by Central Act XII of 1873 S.66Commencement of Act repealed by Central Act XIV of 1873