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The Rajasthan Zamindari and Biswedari Abolition Act, 1959

राजस्थान जमींदारी और बिस्वेदरी उन्मूलन अधिनियम, 1959

Rajasthan
Act number
8 of 1959
Department
Revenue Department
Enacted
27 Feb 1959

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38 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement
  2. Section 2Definitions
  3. Section 3Act to override other laws
  4. Section 4Abolition of Zamindari & Biswedari estates and their vesting in the State
  5. Section 5Consequences of abolition
  6. Section 6Private properties of a Zamindar or Biswedar
  7. Section 7Provisions as to certain transfers and agreements
  8. Section 8Taking over of estate
  9. Section 9Determination of disputes
  10. Section 10Application for allotment of Khudkhasht
  11. Section 11Allotment of Khudkasht
  12. Section 11Allotment of Khudkasht
  13. Section 12Maximum area of Khudkasht
  14. Section 13Categories of land that may be allotted as Khudkasht
  15. Section 14Liability to pay compensation.
  16. Section 15Form of compensation
  17. Section 16Interim compensation
  18. Section 17Submission of statement of a claim for compensation
  19. Section 18Determination of compensation
  20. Section 19Payment of compensation
  21. Section 19APayment of annuity in perpetuity in certain cases
  22. Section 20Payment of compensation on death
  23. Section 21Compensation money to be placed at the disposal of the Court
  24. Section 22Questions of the title
  25. Section 23Collector to make inquiries and passed orders under Sections 19(4) & 20
  26. Section 24Appeals
  27. Section 25Second Appeals
  28. Section 26Review
  29. Section 27Injunction by a Civil Court barred
  30. Section 28Correction of errors
  31. Section 29Khatedari rights in khudkasht land
  32. Section 30Rights of tenants in estate
  33. Section 31State Government to be a party to proceeding under Act
  34. Section 32Powers and procedure of officers
  35. Section 33False statements
  36. Section 34Protection of action taken under this Act
  37. Section 35Delegation of powers
  38. Section 36Power to make rules