Maharashtra · Act 21 of 1955

Section 3 — Act not to apply to certain inams.

The Maharashtra Bhil Naik Inams Abolition Act

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Nothing in this Act shall apply to-

(i) devastan inams or inams held for religious or charitable institution ; and

(ii) inams other than Bhil Naik Inams held for service useful to Government in a inam village or inam land.

1[Explanation.-For the purposes of this section an inam held for a religious or charitable institution shall mean a Devasthan or Dharmadaya inam granted or recognised by the ruling authority for the time being for a religious or charitable institution and entered as such in the alienation register kept under section 53 of the Code or in the records kept under the rules made under the Pensions Act, 1871(XXIII of 1871).]

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1 This Explanation was added and shall be deemed always to have been added at the end by Bom. 40 of 1956, s. 4 and Second Schedule.

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More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 4 · Abolition of Bhil Naik Inams and resumption of inam villages and lands.Section 5 · Occupancy rights in respect of lands in inam villages and inam lands.Section 6 · Uncultivated and waste lands and all property of the nature specified in section 37 of the Code vests in Government.Section 7 · Method of compensation for abolition, etc. of other rights in lands.Section 8 · Court-fees.Section 9 · Finality of award of Collector and decision of Revenue Tribunal.
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