Section 11, Calcutta Land-revenue Act, 1856 [S11-TYM]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 19 January 1859 by S.O. 821(E) [N11-86T].

In Calcutta Land-revenue Act, 1856 [A10-3BD]. This text from 28 October 1888, by Act 66 of 1888 [A10-5SM]. Other texts (1): from 19 January 1859 to 27 October 1888.

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

Cite: Section 11, Calcutta Land-revenue Act, 1856 [S11-TYM]. Machine: S11-TYM.

11. Registration of landholders.—(1) Every landholder shall, within ninety days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the holding of land after such commencement, within sixty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Collector in Form 12, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees. (2) The Collector shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No landholder shall carry on the holding of land unless registered under this section.

Defined terms in this text (2)

holding: Section 2, Calcutta Land-revenue Act, 1856 [S11TN2] (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, Calcutta Land-revenue Act, 1856 [S11TN2] (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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Cited by (1)

Section 2, Calcutta Land-revenue Act (Amendment) Act, 1888 [S14-PFB], 28 October 1888, Band A. "section 11 of the Calcutta Land-revenue Act, 1856 (18 of 1856)".

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