Section 7, Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 [S2H-52V]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 4 July 1973.

In Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 [A12-0RJ]. This text from 4 July 1973. No other text held.

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

Cite: Section 7, Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 [S2H-52V]. Machine: S2H-52V.

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, Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 [S2H4X4] (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 (0)

none

Cited by (2)

Section 29, Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 [S2H-5RA], 4 July 1973, Band A. "section 7".

Rule 6, Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act Rules, 1974 [S2H-9VS], 3 September 1974, Band A. "sub-section (2) of section 7 of the Act".

Not held (0)

none

Duties published under this section (1)

D12-JGV. 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 Puducherry (synthetic record).