Section 48, King of Oudh's Estate Act, 1887 [S14-8EY]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 17 July 1887.
48. Grant of licence.—(1) An application for a licence to undertake the transfer of property shall be made to the Collector in Form 2, accompanied by a fee of four thousand rupees. (2) The Collector may, after making such inquiry as it thinks fit, grant the licence subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, or, for reasons to be recorded in writing, refuse to grant the licence. (3) A licence granted under this section shall be valid for a period of three years from the date of its grant and may be renewed in such manner as may be prescribed. (4) The Collector may, after giving the licensee an opportunity of being heard, suspend or cancel a licence for contravention of any condition thereof.
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Collector: Section 2, King of Oudh's Estate Act, 1887 [S1470V] (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;
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Section 47, King of Oudh's Estate Act, 1887 [S14-8DR], 17 July 1887, Band A. "section 48".
Section 2, King of Oudh's Estate Act (Amendment) Act, 1944 [S18-QJZ], 7 June 1944, Band A. "section 48 of the King of Oudh's Estate Act, 1887 (19 of 1887)".
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