Delivery of possession of property allotted on partition

Delivery of possession of property allotted on partition.-When the order of partition has become final the officer making the partition shall put the parties entitled to separate possession into possession of such properties. If fo'r any reason any party to (a partition cdmplains that he has not been put into separate possession of the lands to which he is entitled under the partition, he may apply to the 1 [Revenue officer] or his successor in office to put him in possession. Such an application must be made within three years of the preparation of the instrument of partition as prepared under section 116.