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The Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act.

Section 85. Bar of jurisdiction.

(1) No Civil Court shall have jurisdiction to settle, decide or deal with any question 1[(including a question, whether a person is or was at any time in the past a tenant and whether any such tenant is or should be deemed to have purchased from his landlord the land held by him)] which is by or under this Act required to be settled, decided or dealt with by the Mamlatdar or Tribunal, a Manager, the Collector or the 2[Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal] in appeal or revision or the 3[State] Government in exercise of their powers of control. (2) No order of the Mamlatdar, the Tribunal, the Collector or the 4[Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal] or the 5[State] Government made under this Act shall be questioned in any Civil or Criminal Court. Explanation.- For the purposes of this section a Civil Court shall include a Mamalatdars Court constituted under the Mamlatdars Courts Act, 1906 (Bom. II of 1906).

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