Section 21, West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1954 [S2E-PRF]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 21 May 1954.
21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every landholder shall maintain such records and registers relating to the holding of land as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every landholder shall furnish to the Collector a return in Form 1 within sixty days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Collector may, by order in writing, require.
Defined terms in this text (3)
holding: Section 2, West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1954 [S2EP5G] (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, West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1954 [S2EP5G] (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.
prescribed: Section 2, West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1954 [S2EP5G] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
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Cited by (1)
Section 2, West Bengal Estates Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 2004 [S2M-5FC], 23 June 2004, Band A. "section 21 of the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1954 (West Bengal Act 1 of 1954)".
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Duties published under this section (0)
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