Holdings Act, 1953

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S. No. Subject-List   Page numbers
Chapter-1 Preliminary
1. Short title, extent and commencement - 1-4 2 3 4
2. Repeal : U.P. Act VIII of 1939 - 1-4 2 3 4
3. Definitions - 1-4 2 3 4
Chapter-2 Revision and Correction of Maps and records
4. Declaration and Notification regarding Consolidation - 5-6 6
4-A.  Power of re-consolidation of state government - 5-6 6
5. Effect of Notification under Section 4 (2) - 7
6. Cancellation of Notification under Section 4 - 7
7. Revision of Village Map - 7
8. Revision of the field-book and the current Annual Register, determination of valuation, and shares in joint holdings - 7
8-A. Preparation of Statement of Principles - 8
9. Issue of extracts from records and statement and publication of records mentioned in sections 8 and 8-A and the issue of notices for inviting objections - 9
9-A. Disposal of cases relating to claims to land and petition of joint holdings - 9
9-B. Disposal of objections on the statement of principles - 10
9-C. Partition of joint-holdings - 10
10. Preparation and maintenance of Revised Annual Registers - 11
10-A. [Deleted] - 11
10-B. [Deleted] - 11
11. Appeal - 11
11-A. Bar on Objections - 11
11-B. [Deleted] - 11
11-C.   - 11
12. Decision of matters relating to changes and transaction affecting rights or interest recorded in revised records - 12
12-A. Assessment of land revenue on new holding and distribution of revenue on parts of holdings - 12
12-B. [Deleted] - 12
12-C. [Deleted] - 12
12-D. Amalgamation of holdings - 12
Chapter III Preparation of Consolidation Scheme
13. [Deleted] - 13
13-A. [Deleted] - 13
13-B. [Deleted] - 13
13-C. [Deleted] - 13
14. [Deleted] - 13
15. [Deleted] - 13
16. [Deleted] - 13
16-A. [Deleted] - 13
16-B. [Deleted] - 13
17. [Deleted] - 13
18. [Deleted] - 13
19. Coordinators to be fulfilled by a Consolidation scheme - 13
19-A. Preparation of provisional consolidation scheme by the Assistant Consolidation Officer - 14
20. Publication of Provisional consolidation scheme and receipt of objections thereon - 15
21. Disposal of objections to the provisional consolidation scheme - 15
22. [Deleted] - 16
23. Confirmation of the provisional consolidation scheme and the issue of allotment orders - 16
Chapter IV Enforcement of the Scheme
24. Possession and accrual of compensation for trees etc. - 17
25., 26 and 26-A [Deleted] - 17
27. New revenue records - 17
28. Delivery of possession - 18
29. Compensation - 19
29-A. Recovery of compensation - 19
29-A.A. Reduction of land revenue on account of contribution of land for public purpose - 19
29-B. Compensation for land contributed by tenure- holders for public purposes - 20
29-C. Vesting of land contributed for purposes - 20
30. Consequences which shall ensue on exchange of possession - 21
31. [Deleted] - 21
32. Power to transfer holdings - 22
33. Costs - 22
34 to
36-A
[Deleted] - 22
Chapter-5 Miscellaneous
37. [Deleted] - 22
38. Power to enforce attendance of witnesses and in certain matters - 22
39. Power for production of documents, etc.-(1) - 23
40. Proceedings before Settlement Officers, Consolidation Officers and Assistant Consolidation Officer to be judicial Proceedings - 23
41. Application of U.P. Land Revenue Act, 1901 - 23
41-A. Affidavit - 23
42. Officer and authorities - 23
42-A. Correction of clerical or arithmetical errors - 24
43. [Deleted] - 24
44. Delegation - 24
44-A. Powers of subordinate authority to be exercised by & superior authority - 24
45. Power of officers to enter upon land for purposes of survey and demarcation - 24
45.A Penalty for contravening provisions of section 5 - 24
46. Penalty for destruction, injury or removal of survey marks - 24
47. Appeals, etc. to be allowed by the Act - 25
48. Revision and reference - 25
48-A.

Special provisions with respect to evacuee property

- 25
48-B. Exchange of possession - 26
49. Bar to Civil Jurisdiction - 26
49-A. Protection of actions taken under this Act or rules made there under - 27
50. Exemption from court-fee - 27
51. Instrument not necessary to effect transfer - 27
52. ICose of Consolidation practices - 27
52-A. Special provisions for Chak Roads and Chak Guls - 28-29 29
53. Actual Exchange of Chaks between tenure holders - 30
53-A. Recognition of consolidation scheme prepared by tenure holders - 30
53-B. Limitation - 30
54. Rules - 30-32 31 32
Appendix
  Appendix I - 35-36 36
  Appendix II - 37-40 38 39 40
  Appendix III - 41-44 42 43 44
  Appendix IV - 45-47 46 47
  Appendix V - 48-49 49
  Appendix VI - 50-51 51
  Appendix VII - 52-55 53 54
  Appendix VIII - 55
  Appendix IX - 56
  Appendix X - 57-58 58
  Appendix XI - 59