Amendment of section 214

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1. (1) This chapter shall apply to such taluka in a district as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify.
2. (2) This chapter shall cease to apply to such taluka in a district as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify." 1. Short title
   • (I) This Act may be called the Bombay Land Revenue (Gujarat Amendment) Act, 1976.
3. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. 2. Amendment of section 132 of Bom. V of 1879 In section 48 of the Bombay Land Revenue Code, 1879, as in force in the State of Gujarat (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act),-
   • (i) for sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely :- "(1) The land revenue leviable on any land under the provisions of this Act shall be assessed, or shall be deemed to have been assessed, as the case may be, with reference to the use of the land-
   • (a) for the purpose of agriculture;
   • (b) for the purpose of residence;
   • (c) for the purpose of industry;
   • (d) for the purpose of commerce;
   • (e) for any other purpose.";
     • (ii) in sub-section (2),-
   • (a) for the words "Where land assessed for use for any purpose is used for any other purpose", the words, figures and letters "Where land assessed for use for any purpose is permitted or deemed to have been permitted under section 65, or, as the case may be, under section 65A, to be used for any other purpose, or is used for any other purpose without the permission of the Collector being first obtained or, before the expiry of the period prescribed by section 65, or, as the case may be, by section 65A" shall be substituted;
   • (b) after the words "fixed at a different rate", the words "with effect from the commencement of the revenue year in which the land is so permitted or deemed to have been permitted to be used, or, as the case may be, is used without the permission of the Collector". shall be inserted. 1. Short title and commencement
4. (1) This Act may be called the Bombay Land Revenue (Gujarat Amendment) Act, 1977.
5. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. 2. Substitution of new paragraph for first paragraph of section 66 of Bom. V of 1879 For section 66 .of the principal Act, the foIlowing section shall bes~kitllfi~11 of new scc- substituted, namely : - '-66. If any land referred to in section 65 or section 65A be used for any 2:tq'i:;. purpose other than the purposc for which such land is assessed or held with- i;tart out the permission of the Collector beiiig first obtained, or before Ole expiry ~,~~::~:,,,,. of three months from the date of application for such permission. the occupant and any tenant or other person holding under or through him shall, without prejudice lo the occupant's liability to pay thc new assessment which may be leviable under the provisions of section 48, k liable to be summarily evicted by the Collector from the land so used and from the entire survey number or sub-division of the survey number of which it may form a part. Any tenant of any occupant or any other person holding uridcr or through an

occupant, who shall without the mcupant's consent use any such land for any

such purpose, and thereby render the said occupant liable t~ tIlc penalty afore- said, shall be responsible to the said occupant in damages.".

3. Repeal and Saving

1. (I) The ~ornbai Land Revenue (Gujarat Amendment) Ordinance. 1980 is oni. hereby repealed. fird 0 of 1080.

1. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any 'action taken under the principal Act as amended by the said Ordinance, shall be deemed to !lave been done or taken under the principal Act as amended by this Act. 1. Short title and commencement
   • (I) This Act may be called the Bombay Land Revenue (Gujarat Amendment) Act, 1976.
2. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Officinl Gazette, appoint. 2. Insertion of sections 73AA, 73AB, 73AC and 73AD In section 48 of the Bombay Land ~ccenue Code, 1879, as in force in rhc State of Gujarnt (hereinafter referred to as thc principal Act),-
   • (i) for sub-scction (I), the follow~llg sub-section shall bc substituted, namely : - "(I) The land revenue leviable- on any Iand under the provisions of this Act shall be qsse,ssed, or shall bc deemed to have been assessed, as the case may be, with reference to the use of the land-
   • (a) for the purpose of agriculture;
   • (b) foi the purpose of residence;
   • (c) for the purpose of industry:
   • (d) for the purpose of commerce;
   • (e) for ally other purpose.";
     • (ii) in sub-section (2).-
   • (a) for the words "Where land assessed for use for any purpose is used for any other purpose", the words, figures and letters "Where land assessed for use for any purpose is prmitted or deemed to have been perrnilted under se~rion 65, or, as the case may be, ull-der section 6SA. 10 he uscd fur any other purpose, or is used for any other purpc withou: the wrrnissio~~ of the Collector being first obtained or. Leforc ;!:e cx*y of tbe pi.iod prescribed by section 65, or, as tllc case maq7 b:, by section 65A" shall b: substituted;
   • (b) after the words "lixcd r;t a different ratc". the words "with effect frotn the conlrnencement of the revenue year in which the land is so pel.mitted or deemed to havz kcn permittxi to be uscd. or, as the cast may be, is used wlil~out 111e permission of the Colleclor". s!ls!l be insertcri. 3. Right of occupant to mortgage his occupancy "Right of occupant to mortgage his occupancy":