Section 29, Revenue Commissioners, Bombay Act, 1842 [S11-1YQ]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 11 January 1843 by S.O. 1401(E) [N11-7EK].
29. Powers of Tahsildar.—(1) The Tahsildar may, for the purpose of ascertaining whether the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder are being complied with, at all reasonable times enter any premises where the holding of land is carried on, inspect any holding found therein, and require the production of any record or register maintained under this Act. (2) The Tahsildar may seize any holding in respect of which he has reason to believe that an offence under this Act has been committed. (3) The provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) shall, so far as may be, apply to any search or seizure under this section.
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holding: Section 2, Revenue Commissioners, Bombay Act, 1842 [S11138] (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.
Tahsildar: Section 2, Revenue Commissioners, Bombay Act, 1842 [S11138] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Tahsildar" means the officer in charge of a tahsil appointed under section 6
Tahsildar: 42 more definitions.
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