Section 5, Calcutta Land-revenue Act, 1856 [S11-TRR]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 5 August 1857 by S.O. 623(E) [N11-84Y].

In Calcutta Land-revenue Act, 1856 [A10-3BD]. This text from 5 August 1857. No other text held.

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

Cite: Section 5, Calcutta Land-revenue Act, 1856 [S11-TRR]. Machine: S11-TRR.

5. Prohibition of the possession of land without licence.—No person shall undertake the possession of land except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 6: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the possession of land undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.

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Section 14, Calcutta Land-revenue Act, 1856 [S11-V1B], 3 August 1856, Band A. "section 5".

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