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Section 21, Madras Rent and Revenue Sale Act, 1839 [S10-WPM]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 25 November 1839.

In Madras Rent and Revenue Sale Act, 1839 [A10-2NG]. This text from 25 November 1839. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 21, Madras Rent and Revenue Sale Act, 1839 [S10-WPM]. Machine: S10-WPM.

21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every landholder shall maintain such records and registers relating to the holding of land as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every landholder shall furnish to the Collector a return in Form 1 within ninety days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Collector may, by order in writing, require.

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holding: Section 2, Madras Rent and Revenue Sale Act, 1839 [S10W3V] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "holding" means a portion of land held by a landholder under one lease, engagement or grant

holding: 42 more definitions.

landholder: Section 2, Madras Rent and Revenue Sale Act, 1839 [S10W3V] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "landholder" means a person to whom a holding has been transferred or an estate has been settled under this Act

landholder: 37 more definitions.

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Section 21, Madras Rent and Revenue Sale Act, 1839 [S10-WPM]