Section 7, Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1961 [S2F-N8E]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 9 January 1961.
7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every tenant shall maintain such records and registers relating to the cultivation of land as tenant as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every tenant shall furnish to the Collector a return in Form 7 within thirty 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 (1)
prescribed: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1961 [S2FN3R] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (1)
Circular of the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 11th February, 1964 on section 7 of the Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1961 [C10-KZM], 11 February 1964, in force. The text contains "section 7 of the Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1961 (Tamil Nadu Act 58 of 1961)".
Cited by (2)
Section 33, Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1961 [S2F-P2P], 9 January 1961, Band A. "section 7".
Rule 6, Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act Rules, 1963 [S2G-483], 28 January 1963, Band A. "sub-section (2) of section 7 of the Act".
Not held (0)
none
Duties published under this section (1)
D12-ERM. Every tenant: Maintain records and registers of the cultivation of land as tenant; preserve for five years; furnish the annual return in Form 7; thirty days from the end of every financial year; Form 7. Published by Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu (synthetic record).