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The Murshidabad Estate Administration Act, 1933

Central

An Act to provide for the appointment of a Manager on behalf of the Secretary of State of the properties of the Nawab Bahadur or Murshidabad and define the powers and duties of the Manager.

Act number
23 of 1933
Ministry
Ministry of Home Affairs
Department
Department of States
Enacted
21 Sep 1933
In force from
21 Sep 1933

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28 sections

  1. Section 1Short title and extent.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Appointment of Manager.
  4. Section 4Effect of order under section 3.
  5. Section 5Suits and appeals during management.
  6. Section 6Manager to receive rents, issues and profits.
  7. Section 7Application by Manager of sums received.
  8. Section 8Notice to claimants.
  9. Section 9Presentation of claims.
  10. Section 10Debt not duly notified to be barred.
  11. Section 11Determination of debts.
  12. Section 12Power to inquire into consideration for leases, etc.
  13. Section 13Appeals to Board of Revenue.
  14. Section 14Scheme for settlement of debts.
  15. Section 15Power to call for further particulars.
  16. Section 16Power to summon witnesses.
  17. Section 17Investigation to be deemed a judicial proceeding.
  18. Section 18Power to order production of accounts, papers, etc., and evidence of title .
  19. Section 19Powers of Manager for realisation of rents, etc.
  20. Section 20Power to lease.
  21. Section 21Power of Manager to contract and take action for the benefit of the estate.
  22. Section 22Powers or supervision and control.
  23. Section 23Manager to be deemed a public servant.
  24. Section 24Recovery of fines.
  25. Section 25Bar of suits, etc., against certain persons.
  26. Section 26Power of State Government to make orders.
  27. Section 27Effect of withdrawal from entry by State Government.
  28. Section 28Power to make rules.