The Assam Fixation of Ceiling on Land Holdings (Amendment) Act, 1993
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**No. 58** **”i»pur** **F»id»>** **14th day, ‘'*3 24th Vai akha**

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GOVERNM ENT F ASSAM

##### ORDERS BY THE GOVERNOR

 LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT : LEGISLATIVE
 BRANCH

 NOTIFICATION

The 13th May 1993

No. LGL. 78/83/133.—The following Act °f the Assam Legisla­

tive Assembly which received <he assent of the Governor is hereby
published for general information.


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3/6 THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MAY. 14, 1993

ASSAM ACT NO X OF 1993.

(Received the assent of the Governor on the 12th May, 1993)

##### THE ASSAM FIXATION OF CEILING ON LAND

HOLDINGS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1993

AN

ACT

##### furth er to amend the Assam Fixation of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1956.

 pr-a We Whereas it is necessary to amend the Assam
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##### Fixation of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1956
 hereinafter called the principal Act, in the
 manner hereinafter appearing;

 It is hereby enacted in the Forty-fo urth Year
 of the Republic of India as follows :—

extent’ and 1- (1) This Act may be called the Assam Fixa-

commence-tion of Ceiling on Land Holdings (Amendment)

n‘ent Act, 1993. 1

##### (2) It shall extend to the Districts of (1) Goal-
 para (2) Dhubri (3) Kokra jhar (4) Bongaigaon (5) Barpeta (6) Nalbari (7) Kamrup (8) Darrang (9) Sonitpur (10) Lakhimpur (11) Dhemaji
 (12) Nagaon (13) Morigaon (14) Sibsagar (15) Jor-
 hat (16) Golaghat (17) Cachar (18) Karimganj
 (19) Hailakandi (20) Dibrugarh (21) Tinsukia in the State' of Assam.

 (3) It shall come into force at once.

**Amendment** 2. In the principal Act, in section 7,—

**of Sec. 7 .f**
**Assam Act**
**i of 1957..** (
a ) For sub-section (6), the following shall be

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 "(6) Without prejudice to any action under
 any other provision of this Act, the State Govern­ ment may, on its own motion or on application,
 if filed within a period of 1 (one) year from the


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**.rife ASSAM GAZETTE. EXTRAORDINARY, MAY, 14, 1 »93 377**

date of publication of the final statement under

sub-section (4) or from the date on which the

Assam Fixation of Ceiling on Land Holdings

(Amendment) Act, 1993 shall come into force,

whichever is later, call for any record relating to
any final statement and may pass such order or
orders as it deems fit after giving the person or

persons concerned an opportunity of being heard.”

(b) In the principal Act, in section 7, sub­

section "6 (a)” shall be deleted.

K. LASKAR,

Secretary to the Govt, of Assam,

Legislative Department,

**GUWAHATI—Printed and Published by the Dy. Director (P),** Directorate of

**Ptg.&Sty. Assam, Guwahati-21, (Ex-Gazette) No. 115-865-500-14-5-1993.**


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