The Assam Land and Revenue (Amendment) Act, 1936
# ASSAM ACT III OF 1936.

[Piibb'shed in the Assam Gazette of the 24th June li*36.]

## THE ASSAM LAND AND REVENUE

(AMEN DM EN T) ACT, 1936.

_An Act furthe r to amend the Assam La nd and_

_Revenue Regnlali/n of 1SS6 [Regulation_ _1_ _of_

_18SG)_

preamble. W hebeas it is expedient to amend the 1Rs[%]a,l'tlo n 1

Assam Land and Revenue Regulation, 1886

(hereinafter referred to as the principal Regula­

tion) :

It is hereby enacted as follows :—

**short title.** This Act may be called the Assam Land

and Revenue (Amendment) Act, 1936.

**Commencement.** 2. It shall come into forco on the first day of

August 1936.

**or** **3 . At,** the end of section 78 of the principal

**Koeuintion I of** Regulation the following proviso shall be insert-

' ed, namely :—

“ Provided that the provisions of this section

shall not apply to any case in which the sale has
been set aside under section 78A before the full
amount of purchase-money falls due under cub"

r section (1, of this section.”

JSSTooc”on7«A . [4] After section 78 of the principal Regula-

in kmuuuoiiI tion, the following section shall be inserted,
O>loaO, 1 ’
namely :—

**Application** **to** **“ 7 8 A .** (1) Where an estate has been sold

stftiw owe. u n ([j]o r **[b e C][ | i][ o n]** [70 „]r[ 70 ] a n [y p]e r s o n [ either owning ]
such estate or a part thereof or holding an inte rac t
therein by virtue of a title acquired before such
sale, may apply on or before the thirtieth day
fiom the date of sale to have the sale set aside
on depositing in the Deputy Commissioner’s

Court —

(o) for disposal as directed in sub­

section 12) a sum equal to five per cent,
of the purchase-money up to Rs l,0U0
and to three per cent, on the oxcess

over Rs. 1,000 : Provided th at such

sum shall not be less than ono rupee :

and

(/;) for payment to the Government, the

amount specified in the proclamation

of sale as that for recovery of which

the sale was ordered together with the
expenses of the sade.

_P ric e — Eng lis h Id . I_ _[I ndia n one anna._


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(2) If de po sit an d ap plication bo mad e a9

aforesaid, th e De uty Co mmissioner shall se t

aside the sale and sha ll cause to be repa id to th e

pu rcha ser th e pu rchase money so far as it has
be en de po sited to geth er with th e de po sit made
und er sub section (!)(«), unless th e fo rm er has
be en forfeited to th e Gov ernm en t un der sub-

se ct'o n (2) of section 78, in wh ich ease th e la tt er
sum shall also be fo rfei te d to th e G overn m ent:

_Expla nation.— The word_ ‘ est ate * in th is

section includes a se pa rate ac co un t opened un de r
se ction t>6.”

u 6’ s e c t ’011 80 of th e principa l . R eg ula tion,

adulation i Si a ft er th e wo rds “ ap pl icatio n under se c tio n '’,

ls w • th e words ‘‘ 7bA or ” shall be added.

Ampndment „i 6. In section 84 of th e principal Reg ula tion,

Koi’hW'tOT i $ a fte: th e wo rds “ W he ne ve r th e sale of an y

es ta te is se t aside ” th e words *' e xcept un de r

se otion 78A ” shall be inserted .

A. Q. P. (leg.) No. 3 1-800 F-80O—10-7-K’36.


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