Notification of proposals of revenue settlement

On issue of a notification declaring the operations of revenue survey to be closed under sub-section (1) of section 67, the State Government, if it decides that Settlement Operations should be undertaken in the local area in which revenue survey is closed, shall publish a notification to that effect and such area shall be held to be under Settlement from the date of such notification until the announcement of Settlement under section 82 in respect of a land in the local area is complete: Provided that if the notification is issued after expiration of a period of five years from the date of issue of notification declaring the operations of revenue survey to be closed under sub-section (1) of section 67, record of rights shall be prepared under section 108 before the Settlement operations are undertaken in accordance with the provisions contained in this part.