(1) Where it appears to the Government that a records-of-rights for an estate does not exist or that the existing records-of rights for an estate requires revision, it may by a notification direct that a records-of-rights be made or that the record-of-rights be revised, as the case may be.
(2) The notification may direct that the records-of-rights may be made or specially revised for all or any estate in any local area.
(3) A record-of-rights made or specially revised for an estate under this section shall be deemed to be the record-of-rights for the estate, but shall not affect any presumption in favour of the 1[Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir] which has already arisen from any previous record-of-rights.
(2) The notification may direct that the records-of-rights may be made or specially revised for all or any estate in any local area.
(3) A record-of-rights made or specially revised for an estate under this section shall be deemed to be the record-of-rights for the estate, but shall not affect any presumption in favour of the 1[Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir] which has already arisen from any previous record-of-rights.
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1. Substituted by S.O. 3808(E) dated 26.10.2020 for “State”.आगे पढ़ें / Continue reading
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