The Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code (Amendment) Adhiniyam, 2002

Act 31 of 2002

Keyword(s): Rights in Fruit Bearing Trees, Chotte Jhad Ka Jungle Amendment appended: 11 of 2003

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CHHATTISGARH ADHWIYAM (No. 1 of 2002) 3

CRHATI'ISGAPl1 L A N D REVENCTE CODE (AMENDMENT) ADHNIY AM, 3002

An Act lo amend tile Chhallisgarl~ Rcvenue Code, 1959 (NO. 20 01 19591. and
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caactzd by tllc Chhattisgarh Lcgirlalurc in the 53rd Year of the rcpuhlic of India as

follnws :-

'fijs Adhiniyam may be callcd lhe Cllhaltisgarh Land Rcvcnuc code (Amendmcnt) Adhiniyam, 2002.
11 shaIl comc inlo force from thz dale or its.pubIicaiionin the Gazztle.

s h o d liUc and Cammencmlrnt.

(2)
2.

Afierenlry (vii) of clause GI)of Subswtion (1) of Scction 2 of the Chhattisgarfi Land Revenue Code, 1959 (No. 20 of 1959), (Here in after reretrcd as [he Principal Act) he following entries shall be inserted aimely s

Iwcdan (1) (Zl).

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(viii) (ix)
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(xi)

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Ad in2 cardifolia Mitngyna parvifiora ~ e & n d i a ajuna Diospyros meImoxylon Grnelina 4xxcri

(Hddm)
(Mundi) (Mufl) (Tendu)

Khanlhar)
A~nendmcnt in Ser239.

In Secrior~ of the Principal XCLfor rhe previous ~narginnl 239 headilig "righ~s in rlIJi( b t ~ iI u-ees p1:mted in unoccupied Iand" the lnargind I:eadi~l_c :&!its I I I ~ "I ~ Ir:iii h:xiag trees and orher rrccs plan~cd unoccupied h ! in i 2nd 13 hara ! - : r ~ ~ and r! R:I& J hrr;1lChhrrlc Jhad Ka Junglc" shall be suhstiu~rerl.

i~crtion c r Sub d .itcdioa (5) i n f i c h b

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239.

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k r ~ eSub-section (5) ol Section 239 ofrhr: Principal Aci, Ihc. Following Sub-seclion shall h e r namely :--

"(5.A]

Permanent leasc for such Bhata Land, on wl~ich provisions oftheForcst, Conthe servnrion Act, 1980 (No. 69 of 1980) shall nor apply may be granted.

(5.B)

AnagreemeniCanbeexecutedforplanlationon~ade~hd~hhotc~had~a~uog~e.

No bhurniswami-rightshall accrue c (he agreement holder or oFhis/herheir of rhe o Land of Bade JhadlChhote h a d Ka Jungle and on Ibe trees planled on the above land. The agreemen1 l~older hisher heir shall bz enlitled lo only u s u h c t of chc or
trees"
Anlendmen1 I Sec n iion241.
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In the Sub-section (4) of Section241 oFthcPrincipal Act for thewords "One thousand rupees" the words "Fivz thousand rupees" shall k substinr~ed.

(2)

tie end of Subsection (5)of Sec&ian of the Principal: Act. h e foliawing 241, words shdl be added. namely :"However such person shall be required
to get

bis -land demarcated by b5e

competentauthority and to informin vrriling theRtvenueOfilcerand Range Forest O i having Jurisdiction atleasi 10 days before felling ofremoval of such trezs" K w

CfJHA7TISC;ARH ACT (No. 11 of 2003)'

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CEE~AWESGARHLAND REVENUE CODE (AMENDMENTI ACT,2003

An Acl to further a ~ n the Chli~Uisgirh d Land~ e v & u e Cqde.1959Wo. 20 of 1 5 ) 99.

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Bg it dAc(edby rhe Chhattisgarh hgielgure in he fifty-founhyear of the Republic 6f hdia

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sliurtl'irlruud Cu~rl-

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This Act may -2003.

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called 111e Chl~atcisgarh &d Revenue Code (Amendment) Act,

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Jr shall cnrneinh forcehorn 23rd Novtmbzr2001 flw~~ily,ihimlo v r r n b z r ~ w o ~ 'Thusand TIYO).

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Amendment In Sertiun 3.

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-~mtio1i3 ~ h i ~ a ~ t i s ~ i u c v 2d u c ~ o d e (No, 20of 1959) (Herein aftefrcred orhe ~h h n 1959 8s the Code) shalt k S U ~ tih& by t h folqwing : S ~ .
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T h c shall b a ~ o u of ~eveoni Cl$iisgmh . ha& ~ d for .

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,a may deem fit. it

In addition to h e Prqident, Ihk Sete G o ~ e m m mayappint as rnaUymembers ~?

3.

Section 10 of ibc Codc M be substimad by the foliowing. :-, I . .

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AU appeals, applicationsfoyrevision, rcvjew -and- other proceedings uod

Code pending before !he B o d of Rcvenue of Madhya madesh, dating Stateof Chhattisgarh on 319 Ociaber2002sh~l stand.msferredtoand,k and decided by the Board of Revenue ofChhaitisgarh.

(2)

AUappeals, applicatipns-forrevision, review and olher r p . m d i n g s d f f . ~ Code peridin$ as cn 23rd November. 2002 b c f o -~ the: Coymissiolim 'AdditionalCommissioners,shall slsnd transferredm and. k h a dand decided i the Board of Revem~e., I
Pmvidrd t h ~all bnna fide dwisions, prtlcredings and wtions taken d , t the Co~~uniszioncrs Ihc Additional Cbwdssioners appointed under thc cJ. or after the 32nd Novemkr. 2002 lill rhcy relinquishul oftice, shall bc dacmed l o b legel a d valid.

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.rbe following wordb appearing in Section I 1 of Lhe Codc shall he omitted Commissioner (including Additional co-issioners);

Amendment in Swlion 11.

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Seclion 14 of tht Code shall k o i n i ~ e d .

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Subsection (2) OF section 29 . . Code shall bc ornilled. .. . of tbe

fImwbrds "Commis~ioricr, nappearingin Sub-seciion (2)of section 30 of h e code shall be a

omitted. 10. (1)

(2)
(c) -of Subswtion (1) of Section 44 of the Code, for the word h "~ommissibncr" words "Board of RevenuV shall be substimted Ihe

Amcndrnenl In Section 9 .

In cIause (g) of sub-section (1) OF Scc lion 44, of thiCode (hc word. "Commissioner or the" shall be omilted. . .

.(3)

In clause (i) of ~.bb:&tion (2) q l ~ e c t i i n bf thccodc for the wdrd "Cornmi44. ssionif the woids-"B?$ of Revenue"shall bi substituted.

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Subsection @) of ~ ~ t i 47.oflhe y b n
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e s h d be omitted;
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Amtodmimnl in Setrlon 47.

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~ecrion . . M e shall k sp&tihted by h e foiowhg : 49.of be -

. : "(3) &ftcr .hcai?g. paties, the Appellq~Aulhority may & n f ~ vary 'or ~ , r$vk'w. lhc, qrdcr y p p l d yqind; or-may take sucli addilional evidcnrsc as it may considcr n&~~fo<. p+ng ils order. . , -. .
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Amdndmeal in ! k Uoh 49.

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y y ~ ~ v i . q .afficei,. . {, .k . - sybobordiirale it." . . .lo .

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ifit kpp&le
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~ullmiity shah Aol rcmmd-hk'casefor disposal by' .

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::: ~ i . ~ ~ ~ s kxi). ?f'"S 4 o n 50 of tip

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h e C d g the words "or ~om&ssio~cr" ~-tncnl iki~ 50. a .~.~ n g ~ 6 . f o r e - woids.:'orthe Senlemcnl Cooiinissioier': shall be omla*. e the. . . . .. - , . -. .. ... . .
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qf &epmviro t-6~",bwtion.(l)S&ti&p 50-dthe of e e ; he words"!C~i-$hjssioner appehng k cc the, words "Ih& ort' f i- Settlement . . - . ., . .~o&@i$sionerH shill .b ,. . . . omit~&. , . . . - . ' , . , . .. . .- , . , ,. . . . , a .. hdi& ~ i ) - & f th&pvis& subsection (ljifsection 50 &heheCodethk&o;ds

msib<ii&e(c) af=lFur-(i)
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T o m i j s ~ ior.".ap*g o~ shallbeomitled.. - .

before the words, ':he SettIemmtCoeione,."

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. (2) of ~ x t i 6 r$of the-cd~ words "the Commi; the ssioner or" appearinghfoh tho words~"lhe Wernent Commissioner";shall k

In cIa& (i) of Sub-tioi

ornitled..

(5)

Inclause (ii) o&$ubsalion (2) of ~ e tion 50 of the Cde, the words "theCornmic ssioo&ar"appeariog before the words "he Seltlement Corrunissioner." $ha11be omitled.
. In clause (iii) of Subsectiw~ (2)-of Soclion 50 of the C d e h e word "Commissioner"appearing beforc the words, "Seltlcrneol Commissioner,"and rhe words "he Commissioner or" appearing kfom the wards "heSeo(lement Qmmis sionef shalI-be omittad.

(6)

(7)

In clqusc (iv) of S u b - a t i o n (2) ofSeclion50 ofhecode, thc words " h e Commissioncr or" appearing before the words " h e Selrlemcnl Commissioner"shall be ornitled.

Amcndmcnt

in SIX-

14.

lion 51. Amendment i SCCn Lion 114-A.

In clause (i) ofh e proviso of Subsection ( I ) of thesection 5 1 of Ihe Code Ihe word "Commissioncr" appearing before he words, "Sclllcment Commissioner"shall be mined.

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(1)
(2)

In Seclian 1 14-4 of Ihc Code,for themarginal heading "I3 hoo Adhikar Avam Rin Pustika" thc new marginal heading " Kisan -Kilabnshall be substituted.
In Sub-seclion (11, (2) and (3).of Section IlCAaf the Code, for he words "Bhoo Adhikar Avaq Rin PusLika", wherever it occurs h word "fisan Kitabdshall bc e subsrimled.