THE KERALA LAND CONSERVANCY ACT, 1957
The Kerala Land Conservancy Act, 1957
General195721 of 19 sections available
An Act to check the unauthorised occupation of Government lands.
- 1. Short title, extent and commencement
- 2. Repeal
- 3. Property of Government defined
- 4. Poramboke defined
- 5. Land which is the property of Government not to be occupied without permission
- 6. Earth, metal, laterite, lime-shell, etc., not to be removed from land which is property of Government without permit
- 7. Punishment for unauthorisedly occupying land which is the property of Government
- 8. Levy of assessment on lands which are the property of Government unauthorisedly occupied
- 9. Liability for unauthorised occupation
- 10. Penalty for destruction or appropriation of trees
- 11. Liability of unauthorised occupant to summary eviction, forfeiture of crops, etc
- 13. Power to make rules
- 14. Recovery of fines, assessment, etc., as arrears of land revenue
- 15. Officers to exercise powers of Collectors
- 16. Appeal and revision
- 17. Limitation for appeal and revision
- 18. Petition of appeal or application for revision to be accompanied by the decision or order appealed against or sought to be revised
- 19. Saving of operation of other laws in force
- 20. Saving of suits by persons aggrieved by proceedings under this Act
- 20A. Provided that Civil Courts shall not take cognizance of any such suit unless it shall be instituted within one year from the date on which the cause of action arose.
- Schedule. Schedule
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