Section 19, Bengal Embankment Act, 1855 [S11-Q0W]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 25 April 1855.

In Bengal Embankment Act, 1855 [A10-37N]. This text from 26 July 1975, by Act 95 of 1975 [A10-QNE]. Other texts (3): from 25 April 1855 to 4 April 1872; from 5 April 1872 to 1 March 1888; from 2 March 1888 to 25 July 1975.

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

Cite: Section 19, Bengal Embankment Act, 1855 [S11-Q0W]. Machine: S11-Q0W.

19. Appeal.—(1) Any person aggrieved by an order of the Collector under this Act may, within thirty days from the date on which the order is communicated to him, prefer an appeal to the Competent Authority in such form and accompanied by such fee as may be prescribed. (2) The appellate authority may, after giving the appellant an opportunity of being heard, confirm, modify or set aside the order appealed against. (3) No appeal shall lie under this section against an order made with the consent of the parties.

Defined terms in this text (1)

Collector: Section 2, Bengal Embankment Act, 1855 [S11PF6] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Collector" means the Collector of a district, and includes a Deputy Commissioner and any officer specially appointed by the appropriate Government to perform the functions of a Collector under this Act

Collector: Section 3, General Clauses Act, 1897 [S100SN] (In this Act, and in all Central Acts and Regulations made after the commencement of this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context): (11) "Collector" shall mean, in a Presidency town, the Collector of Calcutta, Madras or Bombay, as the case may be, and elsewhere the chief officer-in-charge of the revenue-administration of a district;

Collector: 40 more definitions.

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Cited by (5)

Section 22, Bengal Embankment Act, 1855 [S11-Q3T], 25 April 1855, Band A. "section 19".

Section 2, Bengal Embankment Act (Amendment) Act, 1872 [S12-TT4], 5 April 1872, Band A. "section 19 of the Bengal Embankment Act, 1855 (32 of 1855)".

Section 2, Bengal Embankment Act (Amendment) Act, 1888 [S14-HZJ], 2 March 1888, Band A. "section 19 of the Bengal Embankment Act, 1855 (32 of 1855)".

Section 2, Bengal Embankment Act (Amendment) Act, 1975 [S1P-QGG], 26 July 1975, Band A. "section 19 of the Bengal Embankment Act, 1855 (32 of 1855)".

Rule 9, Bengal Embankment Act Rules, 1857 [S11-W2H], 13 March 1857, Band A. "section 19 of the Act".

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