Section 25, Partition of Revenue-paying Estates Act, 1863 [S12-5YZ]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 1 January 1863.

In Partition of Revenue-paying Estates Act, 1863 [A10-3NM]. This text from 3 February 1868, by Act 89 of 1868 [A10-3X4]. Other texts (1): from 1 January 1863 to 2 February 1868.

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

Cite: Section 25, Partition of Revenue-paying Estates Act, 1863 [S12-5YZ]. Machine: S12-5YZ.

25. Registration of landholders.—(1) Every landholder shall, within sixty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the cultivation of land after such commencement, within thirty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Collector in Form 2, 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 cultivation of land unless registered under this section.

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Collector: Section 2, Partition of Revenue-paying Estates Act, 1863 [S12578] (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.

land: Section 2, Partition of Revenue-paying Estates Act, 1863 [S12578] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "land" includes benefits to arise out of land, and things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth

land: 35 more definitions.

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Section 2, Partition of Revenue-paying Estates Act (Amendment) Act, 1868 [S12-EGA], 3 February 1868, Band A. "section 25 of the Partition of Revenue-paying Estates Act, 1863 (19 of 1863)".

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