Announcement of assessment

Announcement of assessmenti

1. (1) When the Settlement Officer has obtained the sanction of the Government to his proposed method d assessment he shall make an order determining the assessment for each estate and shall issue a notice summoing the headmen and other persons interested to attend at a place and on a date to be specified in the notice for announcement of the assessment.
2. (2) On the date and the place so appointed the Settlement Officer or with the previous sanction of the 1 [Settlement Commissioner] any Assistant Collector subordinate to the Settlement Officer shall announce the assessment to the headmen and other persons who have attended pursuant to the notice and if they so desire, he shall give them a memorandum showing the particulars of, the 'assessment.
3. (3) At the time of announcing the assessment the Settlement OWcer or his subordinate officer making the announcement shall also declare the date from which it is to take effect, and, subject to the other provisions of this Act, it shall take effect accordingly.