Government], subject to the sanction mentioned in the first clause of this section, to assign such watan, or part of a watan, to such person or persons as [the [State] Government] may seem fit.

Collector to fix emoluments of officiators Subject to the provisions of this Act and of any other law for the time being in force regarding Service Inams, Cash allowances and Pensions, it shall be the duty of the Collector to fix the annual emoluments of officiators appointed under the provisions of this Act, and to direct the payment thereof to the officiators for the time being.

Collector may assign watan property for the purpose. It shall be lawful for the Collector for this purpose to assign watan property, or the profits thereof, towards the emoluments of officiators. The existing assignments, until altered by competent authority, be taken to have been made under this section. With the sanction of [the [State] Government] the Collector may, as occasion arises, alter the assignment and may increase or diminish it in value, such increase or diminution being made rateably among the holders in proportion to the profit derived by such holders respectively from the watan.