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Section 16, Punjab Land-revenue Act, 1887 [S14-FHS]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 8 August 1888 by S.O. 3321(E) [N11-B98].

In Punjab Land-revenue Act, 1887 [A10-5J2]. This text from 8 August 1888. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 16, Punjab Land-revenue Act, 1887 [S14-FHS]. Machine: S14-FHS.

16. Power to issue directions.—(1) The Collector may, by order in writing, direct any landholder to take such measures in relation to the holding of land as may be specified in the order, and such person shall comply with the direction within the period specified therein. (2) An order under sub-section (1) shall state the reasons on which it is made and shall be served on the person to whom it is addressed in such manner as may be prescribed.

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holding: Section 2, Punjab Land-revenue Act, 1887 [S14F3R] (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, Punjab Land-revenue Act, 1887 [S14F3R] (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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Section 16, Punjab Land-revenue Act, 1887 [S14-FHS]