Section 49, Madras Rent and Revenue Sale Act, 1839 [S10-XJR]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 25 November 1839.

In Madras Rent and Revenue Sale Act, 1839 [A10-2NG]. This text from 8 October 1854, by Act 91 of 1854 [A10-35H]. Other texts (1): from 25 November 1839 to 7 October 1854.

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

Cite: Section 49, Madras Rent and Revenue Sale Act, 1839 [S10-XJR]. Machine: S10-XJR.

49. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every holder of land 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 holder of land shall furnish to the Collector a return in Form 7 within sixty days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Collector may, by order in writing, require.

Defined terms in this text (1)

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.

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Cited by (1)

Section 2, Madras Rent and Revenue Sale Act (Amendment) Act, 1854 [S11-P9A], 8 October 1854, Band A. "section 49 of the Madras Rent and Revenue Sale Act, 1839 (7 of 1839)".

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