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Which section pertains to the procedure for the collection, remission, and suspension of land-revenue?
Which section pertains to the procedure for the collection, remission, and suspension of land-revenue?
What is the consequence of the sale of a holding as per the Act?
What is the consequence of the sale of a holding as per the Act?
What is the primary method mandated for making a proclamation by a Revenue Officer?
What is the primary method mandated for making a proclamation by a Revenue Officer?
What section details the power to postpone a sale?
What section details the power to postpone a sale?
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How is an inquiry under this Act classified according to legal definitions?
How is an inquiry under this Act classified according to legal definitions?
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In which section is the liability for payment of land-revenue addressed?
In which section is the liability for payment of land-revenue addressed?
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What must be provided to the parties involved in an inquiry before its commencement?
What must be provided to the parties involved in an inquiry before its commencement?
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What does Section 113 cover regarding the recovery of demands?
What does Section 113 cover regarding the recovery of demands?
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What does the Government have the authority to declare regarding languages in Revenue Offices?
What does the Government have the authority to declare regarding languages in Revenue Offices?
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Which section provides remedies to a person denying liability for an arrear?
Which section provides remedies to a person denying liability for an arrear?
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What is the purpose of a proclamation as described in Section 92?
What is the purpose of a proclamation as described in Section 92?
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Under what conditions can the Revenue Officer arrest a defaulter?
Under what conditions can the Revenue Officer arrest a defaulter?
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When can a Revenue Officer enter a premises used as a human dwelling?
When can a Revenue Officer enter a premises used as a human dwelling?
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Which section states the consequences of failure to pay a deposit during a sale?
Which section states the consequences of failure to pay a deposit during a sale?
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What must be respected when a Revenue Officer enters premises occupied by individuals?
What must be respected when a Revenue Officer enters premises occupied by individuals?
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In relation to inquiries under this Act, how is the Revenue Officer regarded?
In relation to inquiries under this Act, how is the Revenue Officer regarded?
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What is the ownership status of all mines and minerals according to the provided content?
What is the ownership status of all mines and minerals according to the provided content?
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In relation to nuclear energy, mineral oil, and natural gas, what is defined as the Government?
In relation to nuclear energy, mineral oil, and natural gas, what is defined as the Government?
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What happens if there is no explicit provision in record-of-rights regarding ownership of forests or quarries completed before November 18, 1871?
What happens if there is no explicit provision in record-of-rights regarding ownership of forests or quarries completed before November 18, 1871?
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What must be shown to rebut the presumption of ownership by Government for forests or quarries under subsection (3)?
What must be shown to rebut the presumption of ownership by Government for forests or quarries under subsection (3)?
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What is the significance of any completed record-of-rights after the eighteenth day of November, 1871?
What is the significance of any completed record-of-rights after the eighteenth day of November, 1871?
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According to the content, what is necessary for the proper enjoyment of rights to mines and minerals?
According to the content, what is necessary for the proper enjoyment of rights to mines and minerals?
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Which of the following statements accurately reflects the ownership of waste-lands based on the content?
Which of the following statements accurately reflects the ownership of waste-lands based on the content?
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How are interests in unoccupied and deserted land treated under the explained rules?
How are interests in unoccupied and deserted land treated under the explained rules?
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Who may exercise the powers exercisable by the Board of Revenue in respect of any business?
Who may exercise the powers exercisable by the Board of Revenue in respect of any business?
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What can the Board of Revenue do after withdrawing a case under subsection (1)?
What can the Board of Revenue do after withdrawing a case under subsection (1)?
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Which of the following is true about a Revenue Officer's authority?
Which of the following is true about a Revenue Officer's authority?
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What authority does the Government have regarding the powers of Revenue Officers?
What authority does the Government have regarding the powers of Revenue Officers?
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Under what condition can the Board of Revenue determine a function for Revenue Officers?
Under what condition can the Board of Revenue determine a function for Revenue Officers?
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Which of the following offices can one person be appointed to simultaneously?
Which of the following offices can one person be appointed to simultaneously?
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What is required for a person conferred powers of a Revenue Officer to exercise those powers?
What is required for a person conferred powers of a Revenue Officer to exercise those powers?
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Which title is used for an officer who can be conferred powers under this Act?
Which title is used for an officer who can be conferred powers under this Act?
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What type of land is exempt from land revenue after being brought under cultivation?
What type of land is exempt from land revenue after being brought under cultivation?
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How is land-revenue assessed when it is not a fixed annual charge?
How is land-revenue assessed when it is not a fixed annual charge?
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What is the limitation on the amount of fixed annual charge for land-revenue?
What is the limitation on the amount of fixed annual charge for land-revenue?
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What is true about the assessment of land-revenue according to the Act?
What is true about the assessment of land-revenue according to the Act?
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How is land-revenue NOT assessed according to the provisions?
How is land-revenue NOT assessed according to the provisions?
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What happens to waste land when it is cultivated after the assessment notification?
What happens to waste land when it is cultivated after the assessment notification?
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Which of the following accurately describes a limitation on the assessment circle's revenue?
Which of the following accurately describes a limitation on the assessment circle's revenue?
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Which statement about exceptions in land-revenue is correct?
Which statement about exceptions in land-revenue is correct?
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Study Notes
Determination of Land Ownership
- Establishes processes for determining land ownership and related rights.
- Includes provisions for increasing ownership extent and changing exemption or assessment bases.
Land Revenue Collection Procedures
- Addresses liability, security, and various orders regulating land revenue payments.
- Outlines rules for collection, remission, and suspension of land revenue.
Recovery of Arrears
- Defines processes for recovery of land revenue arrears including demand notices, and distress sales of movable property or crops.
- Details procedures for transferring or attaching holdings due to unpaid taxes.
Sale of Holdings
- Describes procedures for proclaiming and conducting sales of holdings for arrears.
- Equates sales with their effects on existing encumbrances and defines processes for refunds.
Revenue Officers' Powers and Functions
- Revenue officers can enter lands for measurement, inspection, and assessment within legal bounds.
- Government can confer or withdraw powers from Revenue Officers as needed for efficient operation.
Judicial Proceedings and Inquiries
- Inquiries under the Act deemed judicial, ensuring transparency with public hearings.
- Parties involved receive due notification to attend hearings.
Government Rights in Resources
- Proclaims government ownership of mines and minerals regardless of other laws.
- Establishes presumptions regarding ownership of unclaimed lands and forest resources based on historical records.
Land Revenue Assessment
- Land revenue assessed as cash, either fixed or per prescribed rates.
- Exemptions established for small landowners owning lesser areas of irrigated or unirrigated land.
Limit of Assessments
- Assessed land revenue should not exceed one-fourth of the estimated net asset value of an assessment circle.
- Aims to establish fair assessments while ensuring revenue collection sustainability.
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Test your knowledge on the collection of land revenue including ownership determination, exemptions, and assessment. This quiz covers key concepts related to the regulations and rules governing land revenue management. Understand the procedures and liabilities involved in land ownership.
