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The Rajasthan Imposition of Ceiling on Agricultural Holding Act, 1973

राजस्थान कृषि जोत सीमा अधिनियम, 1973

Rajasthan
Act number
11 of 1973
Department
Revenue Department
Enacted
29 Mar 1973

Source: IndiaCode Portal, Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India. Open on India Code Check against the official text before relying on it.

48 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement
  2. Section 2Definitions
  3. Section 3Act to override other laws, contracts etc
  4. Section 4Ceiling area
  5. Section 5Rules for computation of ceiling area
  6. Section 6Non-recognition of certain transfers
  7. Section 7Conversion of one kind of land into another not to effect ceiling area in certain cases
  8. Section 8Increase or decrease in number of family members not to affect ceiling area
  9. Section 9Maximum land that can be held
  10. Section 10Furnishing of returns by persons holding land in excess of ceiling area
  11. Section 11Collection of information
  12. Section 11AFiling of a return after prescribed time or a supplementary return
  13. Section 11BProcedure for disposal of returns or supplementary returns filed under section 11A
  14. Section 12Preparation and publication of draft statement as regards land in excess of ceiling area
  15. Section 13Publication of final statement
  16. Section 14Power to rectify bona fide mistake and clerical errors
  17. Section 15BValidation of decisions by and proceedings before certain Additional Collectors
  18. Section 15AValidation of proceedings and directions issued under section 15
  19. Section 15Power to re-open cases
  20. Section 16Vesting of surplus land
  21. Section 17Restriction on future acquisition
  22. Section 18Selection of land within ceiling area
  23. Section 19Determination of amount of acquisition
  24. Section 19AReview of order determining amount under section 19
  25. Section 20Provision relating to encumbrances on land vesting in the State Government.
  26. Section 21Allotment of vested land to landless persons
  27. Section 22Exemptions
  28. Section 23AReview by the authorised officer
  29. Section 23Appeals
  30. Section 24APunishment for failure to furnish return or supplementary return or false return or supplementary return under section 11A
  31. Section 24Punishment for failure to furnish return and for the false return or information
  32. Section 25Punishment for making false declaration
  33. Section 26Punishment for acquisition of land in excess of ceiling area
  34. Section 27Punishment for contravention of any lawful order
  35. Section 28Punishment for contravention of any lawful order
  36. Section 29Cognizance of offences
  37. Section 30Returns and Reports
  38. Section 31Authorised Officer empowered to obtain information from persons
  39. Section 32Authorised Officer empowered to obtain information from persons
  40. Section 33Costs
  41. Section 34Power to enter upon land
  42. Section 35Indemnity
  43. Section 36Bar of jurisdiction of civil courts
  44. Section 37Delegation of powers
  45. Section 38Power to make rules
  46. Section 39Power to remove difficulties
  47. Section 40Repeal and savings
  48. Section 41Declaration