Bombay Revenue Jurisdiction Act, 1876 [A10-4N8]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 24 November 1876.

Dates: made 24 November 1876; in force 24 November 1876; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Bombay Revenue Jurisdiction Act, 1876, Act 10 of 1876 [A10-4N8]. Machine: A10-4N8.

Sections (21)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. COLLECTOR

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S13-AR2]

Section 2. Definitions [S13-AS0]

Section 3. Appointment of Collector [S13-AT6]

Section 4. Registration of holders of land [S13-AV4]

Section 5. Prohibition of the possession of land without licence [S13-AWA]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S13-AX8]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S13-AYE]

Section 8. Powers of Tahsildar [S13-AZC]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S13-B0K]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S13-B1H]

Section 11. Registration of landholders [S13-B2Q]

Section 12. Prohibition of the cultivation of land as tenant without licence [S13-B3N]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S13-B4V]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S13-B5S]

Section 15. Penalty for contravention [S13-B6Z]

Section 16. Offences by companies [S13-B7X]

Section 17. Appeal [S13-B83]

Section 18. Cognizance of offences [S13-B91]

Section 19. Protection of action taken in good faith [S13-BA7]

Section 20. Power to make rules [S13-BB5]

Section 21. Power to remove difficulties [S13-BCB]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

none

Acted on by (3)

Amends: Bombay Revenue Jurisdiction Act (Amendment) Act, 1907 [A10-78V], 13 April 1907. "section 17 of the Bombay Revenue Jurisdiction Act, 1876 (10 of 1876)".

Amends: Bombay Revenue Jurisdiction Act (Amendment) Act, 1973 [A10-PVP], 24 September 1973. "section 17 of the Bombay Revenue Jurisdiction Act, 1876 (10 of 1876)".

Amends: Bombay Revenue Jurisdiction Act (Amendment) Act, 1888 [A10-5PA], 2 June 1888. "section 17 of the Bombay Revenue Jurisdiction Act, 1876 (10 of 1876)".

Not held (0)

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