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The Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code-2006

Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code-2006

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Act Details

Act Number:

Act Year:

2012

Location:

Uttar Pradesh

Enactment Date:

2/11/2016

Department:

Department of Revenue

All Section List

SECTIONS

Section 1 to Section 4

Section 1

Short title, extent and commencement

Section 2

Applicability of the Code

Section 3

Extension of the Code to new areas

Section 4

Definitions

SECTIONS

Section 5 to Section 6

Section 5

Division of State into revenue areas

Section 6

Constitution of revenue areas

SECTION

Section 7 to Section 19

Section 7

Board of Revenue

Section 8

Jurisdiction of the Board

Section 9

Power to distribute business

Section 10

Decisions of the Board

Section 11

Commissioners and Additional Commissioners

Section 12

Collectors and Additional Collectors

Section 13

Sub-Divisional Officers and Additional Sub-Divisional Officers

Section 14

Tahsildars and Tasildars Judicial

Section 15

Naib-Tahsildars

Section 16

Revenue Inspectors and Lekhpals

Section 17

Combination of Offices

Section 18

Recovery of money, papers and other Government property

Section 19

Other power of Revenue Officers

SECTIONS

Section 20 to Section 28

Section 20

Fixation and demarcation of boundaries

Section 21

Obligation regarding maintenance and repair of boundary marks

Section 22

Destruction etc. of boundary marks

Section 23

Power to require erection, repair or renewal of boundary marks

Section 24

Disputes regarding boundaries

Section 25

Rights of way and other easements

Section 26

Removal of obstacle

Section 27

Revisional powers of Sub-Divisional Officer

Section 28

Order not to debar from establishing any right of easement

SECTION

Section 29 to Section 42

Section 29

List of villages

Section 30

Maintenance of Map and Field Book

Section 31

Record of Rights

Section 32

Correction of records

Section 33

Mutation in cases of succession

Section 34

Duty to report in cases of transfer

Section 35

Mutation in cases of succession or transfer

Section 36

Intimation of transfer and deposit of land revenue

Section 37

Bar against certain suits

Section 38

Correction of error and omission

Section 39

Certain orders of revenue officers not to debar a suit

Section 40

Presumption as to entries

Section 41

Kisan Bahi

Section 42

Duty to produce information or documents

SECTION

Section 43 to Section 53

Section 43

Notification of record and survey operations

Section 44

Record Officer and Assistant Record Officer

Section 45

Power of Record Officer during record or survey operation

Section 46

Revision of records during record operation

Section 47

Revision of records during survey operation

Section 48

Powers of Record Officer as to erection of boundary marks

Section 49

Procedure of revision of map and records

Section 50

Finalisation of record of rights

Section 51

Preparation of new record of rights

Section 52

Procedure for villages where no records are available

Section 53

Presumption as to the entries

SECTION

Section 54 to Section 58

Section 54

Title of State in all lands etc

Section 55

Mines and minerals

Section 56

Rights in trees

Section 57

Fruit bearing trees

Section 58

Disputes to be decided by the Collector

SECTION

Section 59 to Section 73

Section 59

Entrustment of land etc. to Gram Panchayats and other local authorities

Section 60

Superintendence, management and control by Bhumi Prabandhak Samiti

Section 61

Management of village tanks

Section 62

Conduct of suits and legal proceeding

Section 63

Land which may be allotted for abadi sites

Section 64

Allotment of abadi sites

Section 65

Delivery of possession to allottee

Section 66

Inquiry into irregular allotment of abadi sites

Section 67

Power to prevent damage, misappropriation and wrongful occupation of Gram Panchayat property

Section 67A

Certain house sites to be settled with existing owners thereof

Section 68

Gaon Fund

Section 69

Consolidated Gaon Fund

Section 70

Orders and directions of the State Government and the Collector

Section 71

Alternative arrangement

Section 72

Standing Counsel and other lawyers

Section 73

Representation of Gram Panchayat

SECTION

Section 74 to Section 146

Section 74

Classes of tenures

Section 75

Bhumidhar with transferable rights

Section 76

Bhumidhar with non-transferable rights

Section 77

Bhumidhari rights not to accrue in certain lands

Section 78

Asami

Section 79

Right of Bhumidhars to exclusive possession

Section 80

Use of holding for Industrial, Commercial or Residential purposes

Section 81

Consequences of declaration

Section 82

Cancellation of declaration

Section 83

Recording of declaration or cancellation

Section 84

Right of an asami for exclusive possession of his holding

Section 85

Consequences of using the land in contravention of the provisions of this Code

Section 86

Extinction of interest of bhumidhar with non-transferable rights or asami

Section 87

Improvement not to be removed

Section 88

Transferability of a bhumidhar?s interest

Section 89

Restrictions on transfer by bhumidhar

Section 90

Persons other than Indian nationals not to acquire land

Section 91

Restrictions on transfer by mortgage

Section 92

Mortgage of land by bhumidhar with non-transferable rights

Section 93

Transfer of possession for securing money shall be deemed to be a sale

Section 94

Lease by a Bhumidhar

Section 95

Lease-how made, its termination and any dispute arising thereto

Section 96

deleted

Section 97

deleted

Section 98

Restrictions on transfer by bhumidhars belonging to a scheduled caste

Section 99

Restrictions on transfer by bhumidhars of scheduled tribes

Section 100

Mortgage by members of scheduled caste and scheduled tribes

Section 101

Exchange

Section 102

Consequences of exchange

Section 103

deleted

Section 104

Transfer in contravention of this Code to be void

Section 105

Consequences of transfer by bhumidhar in contravention of the Code

Section 106

Consequences of transfer made by asami in contravention of this Code

Section 107

Bequest by bhumidhar or asami

Section 108

General order of succession to male bhumidhar, asami or Government lessee

Section 109

Succession to woman inheriting interest as a female heir

Section 110

Succession to woman holding otherwise than as a female heir

Section 111

Savings as to religious endowments

Section 112

Interest of co-tenure-holders to pass by survivorship

Section 113

Persons other than Indian citizens and persons of Indian origin not to inherit

Section 114

Other conditions regarding devolution

Section 115

Escheat

Section 116

Suit for division of holding

Section 117

Duty of Court in suits for division of holding

Section 118

Surrender by bhumidhar

Section 119

Surrender by asami

Section 120

Effect of surrender

Section 121

Liability for rent or revenue in case of surrender

Section 122

Abandonment by bhumidhar

Section 123

Consequence of abandonment

Section 124

Delivery of possession to Gram Panchayat

Section 125

Admission by Bhumi Prabandhak Samiti to land entrusted to Gram Panchayat

Section 126

Order of preference in admission to land by Bhumi Prabandhak Samiti

Section 127

Consequences of allotment

Section 128

Cancellation of allotment and lease

Section 129

Restoration of possession to allottee or the Government lessee

Section 130

Bhumidhars not to be ejected

Section 131

Suit for ejectment etc. against asami

Section 132

Right to crops and trees

Section 133

Suit for injunction, compensation etc

Section 134

Ejectment of persons occupying land without title Sections

Section 135

(deleted).

Section 136

Ejectment of trespassers of Gram Panchayat land

Section 137

Remedies for wrongful ejectment

Section 138

Rent payable by an Asami

Section 139

Application for fixation of rent

Section 140

Remission for calamity by Court decreeing claim for arrears

Section 141

Commutation of rent

Section 142

Recovery of arrears of rent from asami of Gaon Panchayat, etc

Section 143

Power to write off arrears

Section 144

Declaratory suits by tenure holders

Section 145

Declaratory suit by Gram Panchayat

Section 146

Provision for injunction

SECTION

Section 147 to Section 152

Section 147

Definition of Government lessee

Section 148

Government lessee's right to hold land

Section 149

Ejectment of Government lessee

Section 150

Provisions of U.P. Act No.22 of 1972 to apply

Section 151

Trespass on land held by a Government lessee

Section 152

Dues recoverable as arrear of land revenue

SECTION

Section 153 to Section 162

Section 153

Land held by bhumidhar liable to payment of land revenue

Section 154

Land revenue payable by bhumidhar

Section 155

Variation of land revenue

Section 156

Exemption of land revenue in certain cases

Section 157

Remission or suspension of land revenue on the occurrence of agricultural calamity

Section 158

Power of State Government to remit rent in certain cases

Section 159

Consequences of suspension of rent

Section 160

Annual enquiry of revenue free land

Section 161

Rounding off the amount of land revenue

Section 162

Finality of orders

SECTION

Section 163 to Section 181

Section 163

Land revenue to be the first charge

Section 164

Bhumidhars to be jointly and severally liable

Section 165

Land Revenue when becomes due and payable

Section 166

Arrangements for collection of land revenue

Section 167

Defaulters

Section 168

Certified account to be evidence of arrears

Section 169

Writ of demand

Section 170

Process for recovery of arrears

Section 171

Arrest and detention

Section 172

Attachment and sale of movable property

Section 173

Attachment of bank account and locker of the defaulter

Section 174

Attachment of holding

Section 175

Lease of holding

Section 176

Sale of holding

Section 177

Attachment and sale of other immovable property

Section 178

Appointment of receiver

Section 179

Procedure of recovery

Section 180

Recovery of costs and collection charges

Section 181

Recovery proceedings against legal representatives etc

SECTION

Section 182 to Section 205

Section 182

Attachment of immovable property

Section 183

Objection against attachment

Section 184

Proclamation of sale

Section 185

Affixation of proclamation

Section 186

Sale when and by whom made

Section 187

Stoppage of the sale

Section 188

Prohibition to bid Sections

Section 189

Deposit by purchaser and re-sale on default

Section 190

Deposit of purchase money

Section 191

Auction sale of land held by Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe

Section 192

Application to set aside the sale on deposit of arrears

Section 193

Application to set aside sale for irregularity

Section 194

Confirmation of sale

Section 195

Setting aside of sale by Collector or Commissioner

Section 196

Bar of Claims against in certain cases

Section 197

Refund of purchase money

Section 198

Certificate of sale

Section 199

Certified purchaser to be put in possession

Section 200

Application of sale proceeds

Section 201

Summary ejectment of unauthorized occupants

Section 202

Bar of suits

Section 203

Payment before suit

Section 204

Other payments not to be a valid discharge

Section 205

Applicability of the Chapter

SECTION

Section 206 to Section 217

Section 206

Jurisdiction of civil Courts and revenue courts

Section 207

First appeal

Section 208

Second Appeal

Section 209

Bar against certain appeals

Section 210

Power to call for the records

Section 211

Board's power of review

Section 212

Power to transfer cases

Section 213

State Government to be necessary party in certain cases

Section 214

Applicability of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 and Limitation Act, 1963.

Section 215

Orders not to be invalid on account of irregularity in procedure

Section 216

Service of notice

Section 217

Revenue Courts to have no power to adjudicate upon the validity of enactment.

SECTION

Section 218 to Section 225F

Section 218

Power to exempt from the provisions of the Code

Section 219

Delegation

Section 220

Power to enter upon land

Section 221

Right to inspect and obtain copies

Section 222

Computation of areas in certain distric

Section 223

Mode of recovery of fines etc

Section 224

Power to call for statement

Section 225

Protection of action taken in good faith

Section 225A

Determination of questions in summary proceeding

Section 225B

Lodging of Caveat

Section 225C

Constitution of Committee

Section 225D

Power of an Assistant Collector of First Class not in charge of a subdivision

Section 225E

Powers of Assistant Collector of second class

Section 225F

Consolidation of cases

SECTION

Section 226 to Section 229

Section 226

Penalty for encroachment etc

Section 227

Damages for destruction etc. of boundary marks

Section 228

Penalty for cutting or removing trees illegally

Section 229

Penalty for not furnishing required statement or information etc

SECTION

Section 230 to Section 234

Section 230

Repeal.

Section 231

Applicability of the Code to pending proceedings

Section 232

Power to remove difficulties

Section 233

Rules

Section 234

Regulations