Section 10: Power of survey officer to determine and record a disputed boundary

Q: What does Section 10 of The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923 (TSBA) deal with?

Section 10 TSBA pertains to "Power of survey officer to determine and record a disputed boundary". It is part of the The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 10 of The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923 (TSBA) governs power of survey officer to determine and record a disputed boundary. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 10 TSBA still in force?

Yes, Section 10 of the The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 10 TSBA?

धारा 10 TSBA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 10 of the The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923. Section 10 of The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923 (TSBA) governs power of survey officer to determine and record a disputed boundary. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 10 TSBA?

Dhara 10 TSBA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 10 of the The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 10 of The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923 (TSBA) governs power of survey officer to determine and record a disputed boundary. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 10 of The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923?

Cite as: "Section 10, The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923 (TSBA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923, § 10 (India).

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(1)

Where a boundary is disputed, the survey officer, after making such inquiry as he considers necessary, shall determine the boundary and record it in accordance with his decision. The survey officer shall record in writing the reasons for his decision.

(2)

Notice to parties to the dispute and to registered holders of lands affected. - Notice of every decision for the survey officer under Section 10(1) shall be given in the prescribed manner to the parties to the dispute and other registered holders of the lands the boundaries of which may be affected by the decision.