The Assam Land and Revenue Regulation (Amendment) Act, 2009
# THE ASSAM GAZETTE

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264 29 W it, 2009, 7 W , 1931 ( ^ )

No. 264 Dispur, Saturday, 29th August, 2009, 7th Bhadra, 1931 (S.E.)

GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM

ORDERS BY THE GOVERNOR

LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT :: LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

**NOTIFICATION**

The 29th August, 2009

**No.LGL. 202/2007/4** The following Act of the Assam Legislative Assembly which

received the assent of the Governor is hereby published for general information.

ASSAM ACT NO. XXIII OF 2009

(Received the assent of Governor on 26th August, 2009)

**THE ASSAM LAND AND REVENUE REGULATION**

**(AMENDMENT) ACT, 2009**


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1398 THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, AUGUST [29, 200S]

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Further to amend the Assam Land and Revenue Regulation, 1886

Preamble Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Assam Land Regulation

and Revenue Regulation, 1886, hereinafter referred to as the

I of 1886

Principal Regulation, in the manner hereinafter appearing;

It is hereby enacted in the Sixtieth Year of the Republic of

India as follow s:

Short title,

1. (1) This Act may be called The Assam Land and Revenue

extent and

Regulation (Amendment) Act, 2009.

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(2) It shall have the like extent as the principal Regulation.

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(3) It shall come into force at once.

Amendment

2. In the principal Regulation, in section 48, after sub-section

of section 48

(2), the following new sub-sections shall be inserted,
namely :-
"(3) Registers mentioned in sub-section (1) may also be
prepared and kept by means of Computer system in the
manner prescribed by the State Government, in addition to

the other mode as mentioned in this chapter.

(4) The Registers mentioned under sub-section (1) may be
prepared and kept in computer floppies or diskettes or in
any other electronic form in the manner and subject to the
safeguards as may be prescribed by the State Government
from time to time, in addition to the other mode as
mentioned in this chapter.

(5) Registers prepared and maintained by means of
Computer system shall have the same validity as those
prepared and maintained manually under the provisions of

the principal Regulation.

(6) Copies of the Registers mentioned in sub-section (1)
may also be kept in the concerned Office of the Sub-
Divisional Officer (Civil) as well as in the concerned
Revenue Circle Offices where land records are maintained
in computerised form, in addition to the office of the
Deputy Commissioner of every district.


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THE A SSAM GAZETTE. EXTRAORDINARY, AUGUST 29, 2009 139S

Explanation : In this section unless the context otherwise

requires, the words " electronic form", "Computer

system" and "Computer" shall have the same meanings

respectively assigned to them in the Information

Technology Act, 2000 (Act No.21 of 2000)".

**MOHD. A. HAQUE,**

Secretary to the Government of Assam,

Legislative Department, Dispur.

GUWAHATI - Printed and published by the Dy. Director (P&S) Directorate of Ptg. and Sty., Assam Guwahati-21

(Ex-Gazette) No. ^7-500+600-29-8-2009.


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