Bare Act
Chapter II REVENUE OFFICERS, THEIR CLASSES AND POWERS
Chapter II REVENUE OFFICERS, THEIR CLASSES AND POWERS
3. Revenue officers
There shall be the following classes of revenue officers, namely:- (a) Settlement Commissioner, (b) Deputy Commissioner, (c) Settlement Officer, (d) Assistant Commissioner, (e) Assistant Settlement Officer, (f) Tehsildar, (g) Land Records Officer, (h) Naib-Teshildar, (i) Revenue Inspector, (j) Patwari, and (k) such other village officers and servants as may be specified by rules made under this Regulation.
Chapter II REVENUE OFFICERS, THEIR CLASSES AND POWERS
5. Power to alter, create or abolish, districts, sub-division and tehsils
The Chief Commissioner may, with the previous approval of the Government , after the limits of any district or tehsil or create new or abolish existing districts or tehsil, or divide any district into sub-divisions or after the limits of, or abolish, any sub-division.
Chapter II REVENUE OFFICERS, THEIR CLASSES AND POWERS
6. Appointment of Deputy Commissioner
The Government may appoint for each district a Deputy Commissioner who shall exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred or imposed on a Deputy Commissioner by or under this Regulation.
Chapter II REVENUE OFFICERS, THEIR CLASSES AND POWERS
7. Appointment of Assistant Commissioners
The Chief Commissioner may appoint for each district as many persons as he thinks necessary to be Assistant Commissioner who shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as the Chief Commissioner may, by notification, direct.
Chapter II REVENUE OFFICERS, THEIR CLASSES AND POWERS
8. Appointment of Tehsildars and Naib-Tehsildars
The Chief Commissioner may appoint each tehsil a Tehsildar and one or more Naib-Tehsildar who shall exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred or imposed on them by or under this Regulation.
Chapter II REVENUE OFFICERS, THEIR CLASSES AND POWERS
9. Appointment of Land Records Officers
The Chief Commissioner may appoint for each district as many persons as he thinks necessary to be Land Record Officers, who shall exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred or imposed on them by or under this Regulation.
Chapter II REVENUE OFFICERS, THEIR CLASSES AND POWERS
10. Sub-Divisional Officers
(1) The Chief Commissioner may place any Assistant Commissioner to be in charge of on or more sub-divisions of a district. (2) Such Assistant Commissioner shall be called a sub-Divisional Officer and shall exercise such powers and perform such duties of a Deputy Commissioner as the Chief Commissioner may, by notification, direct
Chapter II REVENUE OFFICERS, THEIR CLASSES AND POWERS
11. Conferment by Chief Commissioner of powers of revenue officers on other persons
The Chief Commissioner may, by notification, confer on any person the powers conferred by or under this Regulation on any revenue officer.
Chapter II REVENUE OFFICERS, THEIR CLASSES AND POWERS
12. Powers exercisable on transfer
If any revenue officer, who has been invested with any powers under this Regulation in any tehsil or district is transferred to an equal or higher office of the same nature in any other tehsil or district, shall, unless the Chief Commissioner otherwise directs, exercise the same powers under this Regulation in such other tehsil or district.